Filmfestivals Newsletter 266
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NEWS FROM FESTIVALS
4th Ischia Global Film and Music Fest to host superstars
Rome: RIFF Awardsn Independent Cinema on the Move
Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival presents its highlights
Aspen Shortsfest highlights
FEST, The International Film Festival
Alain Delon and Isabelle Huppert to open Istanbul Fest
The “Other” Venice Film Festival
the 30th Cleveland International Film Festival opens tomorrow!

AWARDS
Mar del Plata non official prizes
Mar del Plata International Fim Festival awards
Critics' Prizes from Sofia, Mar del Plata, Thessaloniki, Fribourg
Tiburon International Film Fest Awards to Stolen Life
Miami International Film Festival Awards
South by Soutwest Film Festival Winners

FEST PLAYERS FOCUS
Sarandon and Robbins Masterclass at Mar del Plata
Christoph Terhechte: about his Berlinale Forum
Voices from Bermuda: Rene Mohandas of "Elephant Boy"
It's women directors' moment to shine in the Miami sunshine...


THE NEWS " IN FRENCH " l'actu des festivals francophones
Joli jury et palmarès pour le Mouviz Festival
Le 1er panorama des cinémas du Maroc
Programme du Festival du Court Métrage de Bruxelles
Le Festival de Bruxelles à l'affût des jeunes auteurs


FESTIVALS AGENDA
Festivals calling for your films...
This week, this month....


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Europe: after experimentation Panorama on D CInema status in Europe



FILM FROM FEST FOCUS
Miami Gay & Lesbian line up
Newport Film Festival to Screen Body of Work
Daniel Syrkin’s Out of Sight honored at Israel Film Fest
First docs from the Gulf Coast region at Full Frame
Bside Entertainment proves “The Audience is Never Wrong” at SXSW

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REDBANK INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL October 13-15, 2006

The sixth Annual Red Bank International Film Festival is currently accepting films for submission into.
Films must be postmarked by May 15th or June 1st for late entry. All genres and formats of film and video
are accepted and awards will be issued. Submission is $25 for short films under 45 minutes and $45 for films over 45 minutes.
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THE SHORT FILM CORNER IN CANNES May 17 to May 27, 2006

Short Film Corner, the international meeting place for short films during the Festival de Cannes from May 17 to May 27, 2006. The Short Film Corner is a unique event through which you can present your short films in Cannes and meet professionals from all over the world such as buyers, feature film producers, film festival programmers and agents.
The registration of films is done exclusively on www.shortfilmcorner.com


TAHOE/RENO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL (T-RIFF) August 23-27, 2006

Screen your Masterpiece at our International Treasure "Lake Tahoe."
T-RIFF is a 5-day exploration of discovery thru a rare and diverse specturm of films including socially relevent contributions.
Call for Films & Short Scripts: Final Deadline for both: May 31, 2006
Script Competion: $15,000 Value. Winner's script produced into a digital film & screened at the Festival.

FILMSTOCK in the UK is on the hunt once again for soulful shorts, features, and
documentaries. Open to all genres from anywhere in the world.
200+ films from 25+ countries will play alongside curated retrospectives,
themes nights, outdoor movies and late night clandestine screenings.
Extended Deadline: Feb 14 2006. APPLY ONLINE

FORT MYERS BEACH FILM FESTIVAL April 27 - 30, 2006
Accepting independent films, shorts, animated & student films for Fort Myers Beach
Film Festival April 27 - 30, 2006. Theater audiences polled throughout festival & winning
filmmaker gets a $1,000 check. Film buffs see quality films & fun-filled schedule includes
filmmaker panels, student workshops, elegant celebrity gala.

CIFF - CYPRUS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL March 24- 27, 2006,
The festival has a new directors competitionfor Features, Shorts, Docu, Music Video / Commercial
Golden Aphrodite Award : CYP 10.000.- in Feature Film Category. A 'red
carpet - black tie' international competitive cinema event dedicated to
make things happen in Cyprus, for emerging filmmakers and screenwriters".
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SKIP CITY D-CINEMA FESTIVAL 2006: July 15-23, 2006
SKIP CITY INTERNATIONAL D-Cinema FESTIVAL 2006 promotes Digital cinema
combining entertainment and digital technology through international competition
screenings and awarding filmmakers and their works. Submissions of features and shorts
digitally shot and produced. Apply online

39TH WORLDFEST HOUSTON April 21-30, 2006
Worldfest is totally dedicated to Independent Film
WorldFest will screen next April 21 to 30 50 to 60 feature film premieres
and short and documentary films.

THE PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: April 20-27, 2006
The Palm Beach International Film Festival is a 501(3)(c) not for profit organization
supporting film programs in local schools and dedicated to making a difference in the
lives of future filmmakers by helping them fulfill their dreams to one-day work in the
world of film. Proceeds generated each year are donated to schools, in the form of
grants and scholarships, to provide new technologies.

RIFF Awards 2006 & Rome Film Market: 24-31 March 2006
Riff takes place in the Italian capital on 24-31 March 2006.
Prizes worth over 50.000 € will be awarded. Info online.

26th OPORTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: February 24th till March 4th
The Oporto International Film Festival, is up and running its 26th edition, specializing in fantasy
and science-fiction films in its Official Competitive section.
The Festival runs now in 4 theatres (2,600 seats altogether ) and screens nearly
200 NEW feature films each year.

ANNUAL PROGRAM WITHOUT FRONTIERS
Calls SHORT FILMS producers worldwide to participate with their works.
Also see the news on the Festival for Documentaries and Narrative Movies.
Awards information and call for entries

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