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Posted by editor@vimooz.com on July 31, 2008 under Armidale International Film Festival, Bangkok International Film Festival, Cancun Riviera Maya International Film Festival, China-U.S. Film Festival, Giffoni Film Festival, Martha's Vineyard African-American Film Festival, Revolve Film and Music Festival, Rice University Prison Reform Film Festival, Thiruvananthapuram International Film Festival | Be the First to Comment

Triad, NC resident and musician Shalini Chatterjee is chief programmer for the Revolve Film and Music Festival, and has assembled a line up of 20 films that will be screened Aug. 6-10. And you can try them all.

Movies examining a wide range of prison issues — the horror of wrongful conviction, the impact of incarceration on offenders’ families, encouraging ways to cut recidivism — will be featured next month at Rice University’s three-day Rock The Lockup: 2008 Prison Reform Film Festival.

Chinese and U.S. filmmakers will hold the 2008 China-U.S. Film Festival in November to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic relations. The third and largest edition so far, the China-U.S. film festival this year will be held from Nov. 3 to Nov. 30 in Los Angeles, Hollywood, San Francisco and San Diego

Film director Klaus Härö has been awarded with 2 prizes at the Italian ´Giffoni´ film festival.

Bangkok International Film Festival 2008 will be held on Sept. 23-30 in the Thai capital to showcase Thai films.

The 5th Armidale International Film Festival begins this Friday evening where13 international films will be screened from Friday, August 1 to Sunday, August 3 at the Belgrave Twin Cinema in Armidale

Fortysix films from 24 countries would be screened at the 13th Thiruvananthapuram International Film Festival (TIFF) beginning on August 1.

The Martha’s Vineyard African-American Film Festival starts Tuesday, August 5, and will run through Saturday, August 9, with screenings of documentaries, film shorts, and feature films at the Mansion House and Katharine Cornell Theatre in Vineyard Haven, and Edgartown Entertainment Cinema.

2nd. Cancun Riviera Maya International Film Festival 2008. November 3-9, 2008