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Posted by editor@vimooz.com on February 3, 2009 under Art Film Festival (PWU Independent Film), Midwest Independent Film Festival, Social Issues Documentary Film Contest (SI DocFest), Virginia Film Festival | 
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“The Poker House” at Midwest Independent Film Festival, Tuesday, February 3rd
The Midwest Independent Film Festival takes place Tuesday, February 3rd at 6 p.m. at the Landmark Century Centre Cinema with the screening of award winning film, The Poker House, directed by Lori Petty. Read more …
University of Virginia Announces Search for New Director for the Virginia Film Festival
The University of Virginia’s College and Graduate School of Arts and Sciences has announced that a formal search has begun for a new Director for the Virginia Film Festival. Read more …
Art Film Festival awards hosted by the PWU Independent Film group
Three art films bagged this year’s Art Film Festival awards hosted by the PWU Independent Film group in Mania, Philippines.
Named Best Short Feature was “Singaw” by Robert Milan Jr. of the Colegio de San Juan de Letran. “Kamatis” by Brian Javier also of Colegio de San Juan de Letran and “Aparador” by Jomel Alviar of Asia Pacific College were awarded for Best Screenplay and Best Director, respectively. Read more …
SI DocFest 2009 Awards to be Held in Downtown San Jose
The Second Annual Bay Area Social Issues Documentary Film Contest (SI DocFest) will hold its screenings and award ceremony at the Camera 12 Cinemas in downtown San Jose on Sunday, February 8, 2009 from 2-6 pm.
The SI DocFest is not a traditional film festival, but rather a contest narrowly focused on high school students, the documentary genre, social issues, and the greater Bay Area community. Participants are asked to create a short documentary (8-12 minutes) profiling individuals or organizations that are making or have made a difference in the community through their work and dedication to social issues. At last year’s event, close to $25,000 was granted to participants. Read more of this article »