Day: May 14, 2009

Southern Circuit is the nation’s only regional tour of independent filmmakers, providing communities with an interactive way to engage and experience independent film. The tour utilizes an intimate context to connect audiences with filmmakers and engage with films they might not otherwise have the opportunity to see. In addition to traveling and speaking to audiences ….

The mission of the GI Film Festival is to honor American GIs through the medium of film. The Festival showcases indie films with military-related storylines or characters, or films exploring the general worldwide struggle for liberty and democracy. Media coverage of participating films has been extensive and impressive, from Variety to The Washington Post to ….

The DBFF is a truly independent film festival – small enough to allow for an intimate environment in which to mix and mingle, yet big enough to attract large local audiences – and one which has stayed close to its roots and mission of making available original and independent films not ordinarily seen in mainstream ….

The CineVegas Film Festival is a platform for artists and art lovers who are drawn to the edge. Held amidst the unique, unpredictable and intoxicating environment that is Las Vegas, the CineVegas Film Festival pushes the boundaries of cinema. The first CineVegas was held in 1998 at Bally’s Hotel; in 2002, the Festival moved permanently ….

The mission of VISIONFEST is to provide an exhibition forum for the American auteur that is specialized and focused; one that does not dilute the presence of U.S. films within a sea of international product. VISIONFEST filmmakers vie for a total of $30,000 USD in industry goods and services, priming them for their next project. ….

Outfest aims to “protect our past, showcase our present and nurture our future by fostering artistic expression of gender, sexuality and LGBTQ culture and its transformative social impact on the world.” Outfest presents an extensive awards program, bestowing 17 honors for excellence, including Jury Prizes for US, International, Documentary, and Short Films; The HBO Outstanding ….

The Jersey Shore Film Festival showcases the talents of up-and-coming filmmakers, actors and industry leaders from far and wide, with a receptive, anxious audience and an enormous opportunity to network. JSFF looks to promote works which attain a professional artistic integrity without compromising the need to entertain. Various prizes will be awarded, including Best Feature, ….