Filmfestivals Newsletter 272
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CANNES SPECIALS

Filmfestivals server migration and new application.

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Cinema Prospective Panels: "next cinema from visionnaries" May 22, 4 to 6pm
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The visionnaries: new art forms, the production and distribution models, the consumer sociological implications: where, how with whom…Where is cinema going? find out from our prestigious panelists.
presented by Wired Magazine, Moderated by Frank Rose contributing Editor at Wired

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NEWS FROM FESTIVALS

Brussels European Film Festival next june
John Landis at the Ischia Film Festival
Russian Nights Film and Cultural Festival
The Jackson Hole Film Festival selection announced
Tribeca Film Festival Opens With Controversial 9/11 Docudrama
News from the Marché du Film
Discover the inaugural Fullerton Film Festival/F3
2006 is onedotzero's tenth anniversary
The presentation of the Cannes selection
Goteborg Film Festival Fund supports new projects
Malibu Film Festival: and the winners are...
ComFEST06 launches with over 200 films
In Jeonju, springtime is for movie-lovers
Miami G&L kicks off gay Fest season
Istanbul International Film Festival 25th anniversary wrap
The Hamptons International Film Festival opens


AWARDS
Aspen Shortsfest 2006 is a Wrap!
A Cock and Bull Story wins Golden Tulip at Istanbul

FEST PLAYERS FOCUS
Producers on the move to Cannes
Prestigious Stanley Kubrick Exhibiton attends Ghent
Tribeca preview: animated New York with Bill Plympton

THE NEWS " IN FRENCH " l'actu des festivals francophones
Hollywood en guerre contre la révolution numérique
Festival International du Film Oriental de Genève
Le Sénégal à l’honneur du festival du film indépendant à Lille!
Le Festival Vice & Versa éveille les sens
Bilan du Le Forum International Cinéma & Littérature de Monaco
Howard Rheingold nous parle de Darknet


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Festivals calling for your films...
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FILM FROM FEST FOCUS
Tous les Cinémas du Monde in Cannes
Cannes 2006: selection for l'Atelier
An overview of Turkish cinema at Istanbul Film Fest
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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.
Click here for submission forms and details

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

ARTIVIST FILM FESTIVAL & ARTIVIST AWARDS 2006
3RD ANNUAL ARTIVIST FILM FESTIVAL & ARTIVIST AWARDS
August 2006 – Hollywood & San Francisco
"ARTIVIST" is the 1st international activist film festival dedicated to addressing Human Rights,
Children's Advocacy, Animal Rights and Environmental Preservation.
Its mission is to strengthen the voice of international activist artists - "Artivists" -
while raising awareness for social global causes.
Calling for entries now: extended deadline for entries is june 1st .

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.

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.

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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