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Anderson will receive the Fipresci Grand Prix The European Film Academy opens the vote for the People's Choice Award 2008 New Awards at Filmfest Hamburg Awards of the first annual Downtown Film Festival ______________________________________________________________________________________ MORE FESTIVAL NEWS Cartoon Forum Animation in Baden-Wuerttemberg HDFEST Film Festival- 2008 Festival at Sony Wonder Technology Lab Fisco's French Cinema Now to close with The Class (cannes winner) Wee CRAIC: a unique one night festival New York, Repositioning IFP's Independent Film Market as Independent Film Week Voices from the Waters Festival in Bangalore highlights Vancouver Film Festival reveals line up of 47 features The Paso Robles Digital Film Festival, planned for Nov. 20 through 25 Moondance Film Festival returns to Boulder after a two-year stint in Hollywood New York: Turkish Film Week Zurich Film Festival to offer new world view on Israel Stranger Than Fiction documentary film festival Film and Television Forum announces 4 full days of seminars Euro Arab Film Festival gets TV support Atlantic Film Festival shaping up Sheffield Doc/Fest Launches Audience Award The Hamptons International Film Festival goes 16 Viennale 2008 line up preview Talent Lab returns to Toronto International Film Fest Jihlava, Czech Republic East Silver Doc Market Hull Film prepares for the next edition of GLIMMER Sarajevo Film Fest wrapped its 9 day long 14th edition ______________________________________________________________________________________ DAILIES ON FEST21.COM Coming next: Montreal Toronto San Sebastian Recent video coverage Ischia Locarno and SILVERDOCS dailies FESTROIA dailies More archive Blogging from IFFS Europe, Palm Beach , The international Doc market at Thessaloniki, ECU, Miami - Cinequest -Fantasporto - Santa Barbara - Berlin - Park City - Tribeca Film Festival San Francisco - Sydney - Boston Cannes - La Croisette Cannes - Future of Cinema Salon in Cannes _______________________________________________________________________________________ FEST PLAYERS FOCUS Jonathan Demme to chair the Official Jury at San Sebastian Montreal World Film Festival welcomed iconic actor Tony Curtis Tallgrass Film Festival to honour MPAA' s Dan Glickman Movie For Humanity Award to Natalie Portman in Venice Viennale to pay tribute to Bob Dylan FESTIVALS AGENDA SUBMISSION CALENDARS Festivals calling for your films... This week, this month.. _______________________________________________________________________________________ THE NEWS " IN FRENCH " l'actu des festivals francophones LA COUVERTURE DE CANNES SUR http://croisette.fest21.com ET... Montréal récompense le film japonais Départs Le Grand Prix Fipresci sera remis à "There Will Be Blood" Jérôme Baur : meilleure musique originale à Locarno Coup d’envoi du People's Choice Award 2008 des EFA Elsa Zylberstein présidera le jury au festival de Biarritz Autodesk a lancé Animation Academy 2009 Le Festival du Film Français d’Helvétie: 4 ème ASPIRING FEST REPORTERS & BLOGGERS WANTED, GET YOUR FEST ACCRED THROUGH US Share your Festival experiences with us: OPEN YOUR BLOG AND PUBLISH ON OUR FREE PLATFORM. Become a filmfestival reporter and ambassador and open your own blog on www.fest21.com FILM FROM FEST FOCUS Filmfest Hamburg will open with “North Face" Hang on! Banderas and The Other Man will open San Sebastian Music Documentaries Take Center Stage In Toronto Expanded Sales And Industry Office At Toronto FF Film spotting from Montreal: Chaturanga Toronto FF Embraces the difficult Baz Luhrmann´s Australia to close Stockholm Thessaloniki Spotlight on Middle East Spotlight On Bavarian Cinema At Montreal FF Spanish Cinema Highlights Toronto Film Festival San Diego's 2nd Annual Que Viva! Cine Latino European Distributors: Up Next to be held at San Sebastian D-CINEMA NEWS 350 systems commitments to date for Dolby(R) 3D Interview with Lorenzo Branca on the VPF Digitalization - challenge and threat Women in Digital Cinema The secret of Cinema 2.0 _______________________________________________________________________________________ Film Festival Tourism: a research on its rapid expansion The previous articles provided the context for the growing film festival tourism phenomenon. In this last installment, more specific information is provided about the participants in festival tourism, the services provided by the few agencies in this new niche market, and the characteristics of the film festivals that would most likely benefit from film festival tourism. Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 NEWS FROM CANNES Check out the Cannes Blog Photo Gallery, Video Gallery Short Film Corner CALL FOR ENTRIES ONLINE SUBMISSIONS Filmmakers don't miss these ones! FILMSTOCK INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 6 - 16 November 2008 FILMSTOCK in the UK is on the hunt once again to fill its programme with soulful shorts, features, and documentaries. Open to all genres from anywhere in the world. 150+ films from 25+ countries will play alongside curated retrospectives, themed nights and late night clandestine screenings. www.filmstock.co.uk Deadline for entries was 16th Aug 2008.. ENGLISH RIVIERA COMEDY FILM FESTIVAL September 25-28, 2008 We want your comedy shorts – and no, we’re not talking about the embarrassing pair of cartoon boxer shorts your mum bought you for Christmas. We are calling for submissions for the inaugural Eat My Shorts comedy film competition, which is being held as part of the International Comedy Film Festival. MOVING PICTURES - Fall Contest Moving Pictures Film Contest is a unique competition that provides independent filmmakers the possibility to have their work distributed around the world and attend various film markets for networking. Regular Deadline: July 31, 2008. Extended deadline: August 30, 2008 AFRICA WORLD DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL February 5 - 8, 2009 Join us for the 2nd Africa World Documentary Film Festival in February 2009 in Saint Louis USA, in Europe, and the Caribbean. At our 2007 inaugural festival in Saint Louis USA and Lagos, Nigeria, over $5,000 in prizes was awarded. The festival and film makers presenting were highlighted on CNN’s Inside Africa. At the 2nd AWDFF in 2009, we are awarding more prizes to Film makers, along with viewing of your work on three continents under the banner of one festival. Look out for more and join us at the 2nd AWDFF around the globe! Submit your film FUNCHAL FILM FESTIVAL November 7-15, 2008 Funchal, Madeira The Festival’s main category is the International Official Competitive Section for 35mm features and will offer an outlook of present world cinema and explore new trends in the art of film.Official Competitive Section for fiction features will compete for the “Silver Caravel” Award. Other awards are: Screenwriter, actress and actor, special Jury award and Audience award. RAINDANCE FILM FESTIVAL October 1-12, 2008 London, England Submit to the Largest Independent Film Festival in the UK We screen films of all shapes, genres and sizes and have a soft spot for first time filmmakers. 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