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Hollywood Film Festival
October 22-27, 2008
CALL
FOR ENTRIES — Features, Documentaries & Shorts
Submit Your Film Today! Deadline: Extended to AUGUST 15, 2008
Above photo or ArcLight Cinemas lobby in Hollywood where the Hollywood Film Festival® screenings take place. Below photo of STARZ's Hollywood Awards® After-Party at the prestigious Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills
2007 Hollywood Film Festival® Judges included:
Carlos de Abreu (Portugal), Teresa Cavina (Italy), Chuck Braverman (U.S.A.), Dan Fainaru (Israel), Mike Goodridge (U.K.), Manuel Grosso (Spain), Nicole Guillemet (U.S.A.), Jim Hamilton (Canada), Sandra Hebron (UK), Richard Holmes, Allan Hunter (UK), Tobias Kniebe (Germany), Michael Lerman (U.S.A.), Derek Malcolm (UK), Despina Mouzaki (Greece), Jacob Neiiendam (Denmark), Jonathan Romney (UK), Ilda Santiago (Brazil), Ted Sarandos (U.S.A.), Janice Pennington (U.S.A.).
2007
HFF FILM LINE-UP
HFF is proud to announce that their winner Craig Brewer, director of "Hustle and Flow" and "Black Snake Moan," was discovered by the Hollywood Film Festival® with the world premiere of his first film "Poor and Hungry." Another HFF winner, director Robert DeFranco, sold his film "Telling You" to Miramax. Our winner Zoe Clarke-Williams got a directing job for an MGM film after we honored her. In addition, our winning documentarian Janine Hoskins sold her documentary "My Khmer Heart" to HBO, and another documentarian, Diane Estelle Vicari, had her documentary "Sugihara: Conspiracy of Kindness" picked up by Seventh Art Releasing.
CALL
FOR ENTRIES — Features, Documentaries & Shorts
Submit Your Film Today!
The Hollywood Independent Film
Festival®, the Hollywood Mobile Festival™, the Hollywood Awards®, the Hollywood
World Awards®, the Hollywood Breakthrough Awards®, the Hollywood Mobile Awards™, and the Hollywood Discovery Awards®, were created
to bridge the gap between established Hollywood
and the global creative community, as well as
to honor excellence in the art of filmmaking.
To SUBMIT to the Hollywood MOBILE Festival, click here:
BE
DISCOVERED: "For up-and-coming
filmmakers looking for a break the festival
is the ultimate networking opportunity", said
Daily Variety.
Some of our film finalists have been acquired
by HBO, Miramax, IFC, and Starz among other
distributors, and filmmakers have secured agents,
managers and jobs.
Our premieres have included
films from Disney/Buena Vista, DreamWorks, Lionsgate, Miramax, Newmarket/Picturehouse,
Paramount Studios, Paramount Classics, Strand Releasing, United Artists, and Warner Bros., among many other major
and independent distributors, and our Hollywood
Awards Gala Ceremony nominees, honorees and presenters
have been a virtual "who's who" of Hollywood's
A-list talent and Hollywood studio executives.
MEDIA HIGHLIGHTS:
Other important components of our festival and
awards ceremony include our special issues with
Variety and
Screen International and our promotional initiatives
with major media outlets to promote our events
(Entertainment Tonight and PRNewswire among
others).
The festival program includes
screenings of both domestic and international
films, as well as emerging and established filmmakers,
and has nightly red-carpet gala premieres. The
film screenings include Asian Cinema,
African Cinema,
European Cinema, Hollywood
Cinema and Latin Cinema.
All screenings and premieres take place at the
state-of-art ArcLight Cinemas in Hollywood.
We offer both beginning and
established filmmakers what they need most: multiple marketing opportunities.
TO BE ELIGIBLE:
To be eligible
for the Hollywood Film Festival® competition,
submit a completed FEATURE, DOCUMENTARY OR SHORT
SUBJECT. Submissions are accepted monthly. Submit Today.
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FOR ENTRIES — Features, Documentaries & Shorts
Submit Your Film Today!
PRIZES: VIP
Passes (access to the Gala, Screenings,
and Special Events) and
multiple marketing opportunities.
SCREENING TICKETS:
Hollywood
Film Screenings. Oct. 24, 25 & 26,
2008. Showcasing the HFF finalist features, documentaries
and shorts. Screenings take place at the prestigious
ArcLight Theatres, located at 6360 Sunset Blvd.,
in Hollywood. Ticket sales start one week
prior to the festival's opening.
2007 HFF WINNERS, HONOREES, AND PREMIERES
The HOLLYWOOD FILM FESTIVAL®
is comprised of:
Hollywood ANIMATION Film Festival™
The Hollywood ANIMATION Film Festival™
is a competitive film festival. Its mandate is
to highlight both domestic and international animated
films and to make sure that filmmakers get visibility
in Hollywood's backyard. The Hollywood ANIMATION
Film Festival™ is an intrinsic part of the
Hollywood Film Festival®. Selected animated
films compete in the Festival's main competition.
Hollywood DOCUMENTARY Film Festival™
The Hollywood DOCUMENTARY Film Festival™
is a competitive film festival. Its mandate is
to highlight both domestic and international documentaries
and make sure that filmmakers get visibility in
Hollywood's backyard. The Hollywood DOCUMENTARY
Film Festival™ showcases documentaries from
around the world, and it is an intrinsic part
of the Hollywood Film Festival®. Selected
documentaries compete in the Festival's main competition.
Hollywood KIDS Film Festival™
The Hollywood KIDS Film Festival™
is a competitive film festival. Its mandate is
to highlight both domestic and international
films with family and children themes and to make sure that filmmakers get visibility
in Hollywood's backyard. The Hollywood KIDS
Film Festival™ is an intrinsic part of the
Hollywood Film Festival®. Selected
films compete in the Festival's main competition.
In addition, the Hollywood KIDS Awards™
is bestowed on the best feature during the Hollywood Discovery Awards® Ceremony.
Hollywood
Horror, Sci-Fi and Fantasy Festival™
The
Hollywood Horror, Sci-Fi
and Fantasy Festival™ is
comprised of the HOLLYWOOD HORROR, SCI-FI and
FANTASY SHOWCASE™, which will be featuring
both films from emerging filmmakers and film
masters, and special events and parties that
will celebrate and honor genre filmmaking and
it will take place during the Hollywood Film
Festival.
Hollywood
Independent Film Festival
The Hollywood Independent Film Festival
is a competitive film festival. Its mandate is
to highlight both domestic and international
films made by independent filmmakers and to give them visibility in Hollywood's
backyard. The Hollywood Independent Film Festival
is an intrinsic part of the Hollywood Film
Festival®. Selected films compete in the
Festival's main competition.
Hollywood
INTERNATIONAL Film Festival®
The Hollywood INTERNATIONAL Film Festival
is a competitive film festival. Its mandate is
to highlight international
films made by the global creative community. The Hollywood INTERNATIONAL Film Festival
is an intrinsic part of the Hollywood Film
Festival®. Selected films compete in the
Festival's main competition.
Hollywood SHORTS Film Festival™
The Hollywood SHORTS Film Festival™
is a competitive film festival. Its mandate is
to highlight both domestic and international short
films and to give filmmakers visibility in Hollywood's
backyard. The Hollywood SHORTS Film Festival™
showcases short subjects from around the world,
and it is an intrinsic part of the Hollywood Film
Festival®. Selected shorts compete in the
Festival's main competition.
Hollywood WORLD Film Festival
The Hollywood WORLD Film Festival
is a competitive film festival. Its mandate is
to highlight both domestic and international films.
The Hollywood WORLD Film
Festival is an intrinsic part of the
Hollywood Film Festival®. Selected films
compete in the Festival's main competition.
Hollywood
DIGITAL Film Festival™
The Hollywood DIGITAL Film Festival™
is a competitive film festival. Its mandate is
to highlight both domestic and international
films and to make sure that filmmakers get visibility in Hollywood's
backyard. The Hollywood DIGITAL Film Festival™
is an intrinsic part of the Hollywood Film
Festival®. Selected films compete in the
Festival's main competition.
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