2009 Hollywood Film Festival Winners

Posted by editor@vimooz.com on October 27, 2009 under Hollywood Film Festival | Be the First to Comment

"CROSSING" by Kim Tae-kyun -- Best Feature Film

"CROSSING" by Kim Tae-kyun -- Best Feature Film

The 13th Annual Hollywood Film Festival’s “Hollywood Awards(r)” ceremony was held last night.

The winners of the festival’s film competition are: “CROSSING” by Kim Tae-kyun — Best Feature Film; “GARBAGE DREAMS” by Mai Iskander — Best Documentary; “SCENESTERS” by Todd Berger — Best Comedy; “STORIES FROM THE PERCH” by Andrew Zimbelman — Best Animation, “LAMBS” by Stephen Huff — Best Short Subject, “AS I LAY DYING - THE SOUND OF TRUTH” by Brian Thompson — Best Music Video.

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Images from 2009 Middle Middle East International Film Festival

Posted by editor@vimooz.com on October 15, 2009 under Middle East International Film Festival (MEIFF) | Be the First to Comment

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In its third year, Abu Dhabi’s Middle East International Film Festival (MEIFF) is already making a huge splash. This year’s festival runs October 8 - 17.

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Doha Tribeca Film Fest Announces Line-Up and ‘Amelia’ as Opening Night Film

Posted by editor@vimooz.com on September 29, 2009 under Tribeca Film Festival Doha | Be the First to Comment

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The inaugural Doha Tribeca Film Festival (DTFF) announced it will open with a special screening of director Mira Nair’s “Amelia,” a thrilling account of legendary aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart starring two-time Academy Award® winner Hilary Swank and Golden Globe® winner Richard Gere. Organizers also revealed the 32 films that will comprise the rest of the Festival’s film slate. 12 of the films have roots in the Middle East and the balance is a diverse selection of acclaimed titles from the international festival circuit, from both emerging and established directors. The DTFF will run from October 29 to November 1, 2009 in Doha, Qatar.

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