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February 2010 Film Festivals

02/06, 2010 - Mountain Film Festival
City & State: Mammoth Lakes, California
Contact Phone: 215-623-2418
Website: www.mountainfilmfestival.com
Details: With a mission to entertain, enlighten and enrich through film, the Mountain Film Festival fosters appreciation for the art of movie making and its power to inspire and communicate a richness of ideas and cultures. We accept films of all genres and especially encourage films with an emphasis on mountainculture, action sports, and environmental issues.

March 2010 Film Festivals

03/04 - 03/07, 2010 - George Lindsey UNA Film Festival
Florence, Alabama
Location: Univ of North Alabama
Contact Phone: (256) 765‑4592
Website: www.lindseyfilmfest.com
Details: The winner in each category will receive a Golden Lion Award Medallion and $500 in cash or products equal to the value of cash award. Special jury honors for: Best of Show, Best Story, Best Directing, Best Cinematography, Best Actress, Best Actor, Best Editing, Best Sound Design, Best Score, and Audience Choice. The $2,000 Clyde â€œSappoâ€� Black Sweet Home Alabama Award will be given for the best film made at least partially in Alabama.

03/12 - 03/22, 2010 - San Diego Latino Film Festival
San Diego, California
Location: Hazard Center
Contact Phone: (619) 230‑1938
Website: www.sdlatinofilm.com
Details: Join us for the 16th annual San Diego Latino Film Festival. View the latest&best films from all over Latin America, Spain &the U.S. Featuring Sundance and Cannes film festival winners; with the biggest names in international Cinema; Barbara Mori,Andy Garcia & many more! Come& savor over 150 films, live music, Galas &opportunities to meet celebrities &filmmakers.

03/25 - 03/28, 2010 - Boston Irish Film Festival
Cambridge, Massachuttes
Location: Brattle Theater
Contact Phone: (617) 312‑5429
Website: www.irishfilmfestival.com
Details: Come celebrate the 11th Boston Irish Film Festival, March 25th to 28th This year will feature an expanded program of events and showcase another choice sampling of the very best of Ireland and the Irish on screen in 40+ contemporary features, documentaries and shorts.

April 2010 Film Festivals

04/02 - 04/15, 2010 - CHICAGO ASIAN AMERICAN FILM SHOWCASE
Aspen, Colorado
Location: Gene Siskel Film Center
Contact Phone: (312) 758-4983
Website: www.faaim.org
Details: Please visit website for more details!

04/02 - 04/04, 2010 - FAUX FILM FESTIVAL™
PORTLAND, OREGON
Location: HOLLYWOOD THEATRE
Contact Phone: n/a
Website: www.fauxfilm.com
Details: Two different blocks of films each night starting at 7pm. Cost: Only $7 each night covers both blocks of films!

04/06 - 04/11, 2010 - aspen SHORTSFEST
Aspen, Colorado
Location: Wheeler Opera House320 East Hyman Avenue
Contact Phone: 970-925-6882 x302
Website: www.aspenfilm.org
Details: Aspen Shortsfest is considered one of the world's premier international short film and video showcases for the trend-setting art form: the short. Aspen Shortsfest's centerpiece, the five-day Oscar®-qualifying International Competition, offers a lively, thought-provoking, and humorous selection of drama, comedy, animation and documentary - all 40 minutes or less.

04/08 - 04/12, 2010 - ASHLAND INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL
Ashland, Oregon
Location: Downtown Ashland
Contact Phone: (541) 488-3823
Website: www.ashlandfilm.org
Details: Most of the 80 independent films will play at the art-deco Varsity Theatre located in the heart of historic downtown Ashland. Over 6000 cinema lovers will gather as filmmakers come from around the world come to engage with the audience.

04/08 - 04/12, 2010 - FULL FRAME DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
Durham, North Carolina
Location: Downtown
Contact Phone: (919) 687-4100
Website: www.FullFrameFest.org
Details: The Full Frame Documentary Film Festival is an annual international event dedicated to the theatrical exhibition of non-fiction cinema. Each spring Full Frame welcomes filmmakers and film lovers from around the world to historic downtown Durham, North Carolina for a four-day, morning to midnight array of over 100 films as well as discussions, panels, and southern hospitality. Set within a four-block radius, the intimate festival landscape fosters community and conversation between filmmakers, film professionals and the public.

04/08 - 04/15, 2010 - FULL FRAME DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL
Phoenix, Arizona
Location: Harkins Scottsdale 101 Theater
Contact Phone: (602) 955-6444
Website: www.phoenixfilmfestival.or
Details: Please visit website for more details!

04/09 - 04/18, 2010 - HOUSTON INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL: WORLDFEST HOUSTON
Houston, Texas
Location: AMC Studio 30 Dunvale Theaters
Contact Phone: (919) 687-4100
Website: www.worldfest.org
Details: The mission/vision statement of WorldFest is - to recognize and honor outstanding creative excellence in film & video, to validate brilliant abilities and to promote cultural tourism for Houston, to develop film production in the region and to add to the rich cultural fabric of the city of Houston. All members of the WorldFest staff are filmmakers.

04/09 - 04/18, 2010 - SARASOTA FILM FESTIVAL
Sarasota, Florida
Location: 508 Central Avenue
Contact Phone: (941) 364-9514
Website: www.sarasotafilmfestival.com
Details: Fee: $25 (flf)/$15 (shorts)/$15 (late entries); students with valid ID can enter free, but are subject to the late fee competitive and non-competitive

4/12 - 4/14, 2010 - Honolulu Film Festival
Honolulu, Hawaii
Location: Honolulu
Contact Phone: 510-576-5902
Website: www.honolulufilmfestival.com
Details: The Honolulu Film Festival offers a variety of film screenings, special Hawaiian premieres, celebrity tributes, interactive panel discussions, a screenplay competition, a filmmaker reception luau, as well as a closingaward ceremony and brunch.

04/14 - 04/18, 2010 - The Kansas City FilmFest
Kansas City, Missouri
Location: Downtown, AMC Mainstreet Theatre
Contact Phone: (913) 649-0244
Website: www.kcjubilee.org
Details: The Kansas City FilmFest: a new name for a new combined festival bringing the best of the KC Jubilee Film Festival—our long running, juried shorts fest—with KC’s oldest film festival, FilmFest KC, offering curated programming of great international and independent feature films.

04/14 - 04/18, 2010 - BEVERLY HILLS FILM FESTIVAL
Beverly Hills, California
Location: Beverly Hills Hotel
Contact Phone: (310) 779-1206
Website: www.beverlyhillsfilmfestival.com
Details: The Beverly Hills Film Festival is an exclusive festival happening annually in Beverly Hills.

04/15 - 04/25, 2010 - ARIZONA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Tucson, Arizona
Location: The Screening Room, 127 E Congress
Contact Phone: (520) 628-1737
Website: www.filmfestivalarizona.com
Details: Founded in 1990, the Festival's mission is to showcase independent work from around the world to Arizona audiences; Works are screened in local movie theatres, community sites, and on community television in order to develop new audiences for independent work. Works participate in " The Reel Frontier" Film & Video Competition or are invited to non-competitive programs."

04/15 - 04/18, 2010 - Wisconsin Film Festival
Madison, Wisconsin
Location: 821 University Avenue
Contact Phone: (608) 262-9009
Website: wifilmfest.org
Details: In its twelfth year, the Wisconsin Film Festival presents a broad range of independent American and world cinema (narrative, documentary, experimental, shorts), restorations and revivals, and locally made pictures from Wisconsin filmmakers. The festival plays in eight theaters, all within walking distance, in the heart of the state’s capital city.

04/15 - 04/22, 2010 - NASHVILLE FILM FESTIVAL
Nashville, Tennessee
Contact Phone: (615) 742-2500
Website: www.nashvillefilmfestival.org
Details: NaFF is committed to supporting film and the independent filmmaker impacting our community with their storytelling. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation.

04/16 - 04/29, 2010 - 26th Chicago Latino Film Festival
Chicago, Illinois
Location: Landmark Century Center Cinema, 2828 N. Clark
Contact Phone: (312) 431-1330
Website: www.latinoculturalcenter.org
Details: The International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago (ILCC) is a Pan-Latino, nonprofit multidisciplinary arts organization dedicated to developing, promoting and increasing awareness of Latino cultures among Latinos and other communities by presenting a wide variety of art forms and education including film, music, dance, visual arts, comedy and theater. Please visit website for details.

04/16 - 04/18, 2010 - CROSSROADS FILM FESTIVAL
Portland, Oregon
Location: Clinton Street TheaterContact Phone: (971) 221-7228
Website: www.filmedbybike.org
Details: The jury watched countless hours of independent bike movies from around the world and the final decisions are being made. We’ll release our program and festival schedule very shortly. We’re excited for an incredible festival this year featuring some really amazing movies.

04/17, 2010 - Fourteenth Annual Short Film and Video Festival
Tempe, Arizona
Location: Nelson Fine Arts Center Plaza
Contact Phone: (602) 965-2787
Website: www.asuartmuseum.asu.edu/filmfest
Details: The festival takes place outside and is free to the public.

04/20 - 04/25, 2010 - Fourteenth Annual Short Film and Video Festival
Los Angles, California
Location: ArcLight Hollywood
Contact Phone: (602) 965-2787
Website: www.indianfilmfestival.org
Details: IFFLA is a nonprofit organization devoted to a greater appreciation of Indian cinema and culture by showcasing films, honoring entertainment industry performers and business executives, and promoting the diverse perspectives of the Indian diaspora.

04/21 - 04/28, 2010 - INDEPENDENT FILM FESTIVAL OF BOSTON
Boston, Massachusetts
Location: Across the Boston metropolitan area
Contact Phone: (617) 697-8511
Website: www.iffboston.org
Details: The eighth annual Independent Film Festival Boston (IFFBoston) is New England’s premier event for showcasing emerging filmmakers. Produced over eight days in venues across the Boston metropolitan area, IFFBoston features more than 100 screenings, as well as panels, celebrity attendees, tribute events, exclusive parties, and an audience of 20,000+.

04/21 - 04/29, 2010 - CINE LAS AMERICAS FESTIVAL OF NEW LATIN FILM
Austin, Texas
Location: 81 San Marcos St.
Contact Phone: (512) 841-5930
Website: www.cinelasamericas.org
Details: The Cine Las Americas International Film Festival is pleased to announce the first confirmed films for this year's program: BARKING WATER, LOS VIAJES DEL VIENTO, WHICH WAY HOME and EL REGALO. Read on to learn more aboout these titles, and stay tuned for more festival previews and updates in the coming weeks!

04/22 - 04/29, 2010 - NEWPORT BEACH FILM FESTIVAL
Nashville, Tennessee
Contact Phone: (949) 253-2880
Website: www.newportbeachfilmfest.com
Details: Located in beautiful Newport Beach, California, the Newport Beach Film Festival strives to offer an inspiring balance of contemporary independent films and classics. The nine-day event also offers a Short Film Festival, seminars and galas

04/22 - 04/25, 2010 - LAS VEGAS FILM FESTIVAL
Las Vegas, Nevada
Contact Phone: 702-552-9330
Website: www.lvfilmfest.com
Details: The Las Vegas Film Festival is one of Las Vegas’ premiere film events taking place annually in the heart of the entertainment capital of the world. Dedicated to showcasing the finest American and international cinema the worldhas to offer, our mission is to bridge the gap between independent film audiences and filmmakers, as well as to connect emerging filmmakers with established industry professionals.

4/25, 2010 - Youth Film Festival at the Lark
Larkspur, California
Location: Lark Theater
Contact Phone: 415-924-5111
Website: www.larktheater.net
Details: The Lark Theater cares about the future of filmmaking and they are investing in the creative talents of our youth. See the creations of Young Auteurs on the big screen at the Larks popular 5th annual Youth Film Festival. This is a competitive festival with two age categories, 10-13 and 14-18. Film Categories are: Narrative, Documentary, Music & Green Theme and running time is 11 minutes or under.

04/26, 2010 - ASPIRING FILMMAKERS FESTIVAL
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Location: Downtown Baton Rouge, following the Red Stick International Animation Festival
Contact Phone: (225) 383-3928
Website: www.bgcaff.org
Details: The festival is designed to promote the making of films by youth, especially youth who traditionally do not have the resources to explore filmmaking. The creativity and voices of our young filmmakers should be nurtured, honored, and heard. Their stories can inspire and challenge us to change our communities and ourselves.

04/28 - 05/02, 2010 - USA Film Festival
Dallas, Texas
Location: 2917 Swiss Avenue
Contact Phone: 214-821-6364
Website: www.usafilmfestival.com
Details: Please visit website for more details!

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