Maria Favor-Carson

2nd Annual Zero Film Festival

The 2nd Annual Zero Film Festival (ZFF), exclusively for self-financed filmmakers who take risks and fight the odds to see their visions through. ZFF ’09 offers exceptional exposure to selected artists, with a film program presented in both New York City and Los Angeles. To be held 12/2 – 12/6 in Los Angeles and 12/9 ….

3rd Annual Thin Line Film Fest

The 3rd Annual Thin Line Film Fest treats audiences to a diverse program of world-class documentaries, thought-provoking panels and nightly parties in Denton, a vibrant college town in North Texas. This celebration embraces the fluid nature of the genre, and aims to highlight and explore the entire breadth and depth of documentary cinema. Thin Line ….

20th Annual Cinequest Film Festival Screenwriting Competition

The 20th Annual Cinequest Film Festival Screenwriting Competition, turning the dreams of maverick screenwriters into reality through discovery, international recognition, and career development. Renowned worldwide as a unique and cutting-edge force in the festival community, Cinequest is ahead of the curve in numerous film realms, including its dedication to discovering emerging talent in screenwriting. First-rate, ….

41st Annual Nashville Film Festival

The 41st Annual Nashville Film Festival (NaFF) presents the finest in American Independent and World Cinema in historic music mecca, Nashville, Tennessee. Highly prestigious and celebrated for its exceptional programming, NaFF boasts the distinction of being an Academy Award-qualifying festival and one of the longest-running film festivals in the United States. Boasting a long history ….

LG Life’s Good FilmFest 2010

LG Life’s Good FilmFest rewards and recognizes uplifting HD short films that express a life-affirming message that best demonstrates the notion that “Life’s Good.” This unique, not-to-be-missed global competition offers a grand prize of $100,000 CAD cash and potentially vast exposure worldwide. LG Life’s Good FilmFest has garnered the support of such celebs as Academy ….

Access TV Video Festival 2009

The Access TV Video Festival (ATVF) is an exceptional opportunity for filmmakers and writers who have an idea, developed concept, or existing project that could be expanded into a TV series. This New York City-based event delivers access to industry pros working in TV today, and provides personalized help and constructive support to take development ….

11th Da Vinci Film Festival

The 11th Da Vinci Film Festival (dVFF) celebrates independent films and artists in idyllic Corvallis, Oregon, located in the beautiful Willamette Valley. This filmmaker-friendly event boasts savvy audiences who are eager to explore new ideas and fresh voices in cinema, making dVFF a terrific showcase for films in all genres and styles. dVFF also pays ….

4th Byron Bay International Film Festival

The 4th Byron Bay International Film Festival (BBFF) takes place in a surfer’s paradise, just a short stroll from the beach in Australia’s beautiful Byron Bay. BBFF provides a platform for independent filmmakers in all stages of their careers and has served as a great stepping stone, introducing several films into the international festival circuit. ….

6th Annual ION International Film Festival

The 6th Annual ION International Film Festival promotes global awareness and unity by presenting a diverse, thoughtfully selected program of films in a different international location every year. This year’s event will take place in Nigeria, the country known widely as Nollywood for its talented filmmakers and burgeoning film industry. ION presents gala screenings, parties, ….

34th Cleveland International Film Festival 2010

The 34th Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF), one of North America’s longest-running and most respected film events. A rock-solid fixture on the film festival circuit for decades, the CIFF recently announced its new status as an Academy Award-qualifying Festival. Date: March 18 to 28, 2010 Location: Cleveland, Ohio, USA Website: www.cleveland.com

3rd Annual Festivus Film Festival 2010

The 3rd Annual Festivus Film Festival (FFF) continues its tradition of celebrating and encouraging “awesomely badass, truly independent film.” Taking place in Denver, Colorado, this young event has already earned a loyal following among filmmakers and fans. Festivus evens the playing field for indie artists of all experience levels by overlooking publicists, budgets, and past ….

3rd Annual Mammoth Film Festival

The 3rd Annual Mammoth Film Festival (MFF) is known for its trademark elimination-style Film Tournament, where films from around the world compete head-to-head to earn the festival’s top honor, Best Picture. This trailblazing wintertime festival is set against the stunning backdrop of Mammoth Mountain, located just a short drive or flight from Los Angeles. Date: ….

5th Annual Delray Beach Film Festival

The 5th Annual Delray Beach Film Festival (DBFF) takes place in a relaxed, artsy enclave located on the picturesque coast of South Florida where enthusiastic and thoughtful audiences await. This filmmaker-focused fest delivers great programming in a relaxing setting in Delray Beach, a sunny vacation destination. The Festival offers an impressive line-up of activities for ….