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CINEMA
SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL
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Cinema Shorts International Online Film Festival is a funky
one hour TV show that showcase short films and interviews
with independent and underground filmmakers webcast at www.cinema-shorts.com
The goal is to give exposure to indi filmmakers and to educate
viewers about the artistic value of the short film. Cinema
Shorts is interspersed with the following segments.
- Industry Watch: Interviews with indi filmmakers and industry
news makers.
- Global Glimpse: short films from filmmakers around the world.
- Espionage: films submitted by student filmmakers
Because
distribution is important filmmakers that enter the Cinema
Shorts International Online Film Festival have an opportunity
to win a spot in the Cinema Shorts Broadcast/webcast. Each
one hour Cinema Shorts festival will be packaged for television
and cable broadcast. With Internet and broadcast syndication
Cinema Shorts can give a filmmaker a wider range of distribution.
Cinema Shorts is the first multicultural online film festival
attracting filmmakers from russia,switzerland,mexico and india,
from the award winning to the innovative, you'll see it on
Cinema Shorts.
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Maze (7:00)
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Intro & Movie
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By Kit Hue, 1999
(Chinese American)
Maze is a brief encounter
between a Chinese immigrant and an American-born Chinese
who struggles to be an actress in San Francisco.
Official selection for the 1999 Los
Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.
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Possum (29:00)
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Intro & Movie
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By Jermain Encarnacion, 1998
(African American)
Possum is a story about a young man who learns
about friendship after being abandoned by his brother.
The filmmaker used black and white film and cool camera
angles to help tell his story.
1999 First Runner-up at the Acapulco Black Film Festival.
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Rum & Coke (97:00)
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Trailer & Interview
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By Maria Escobedo, 2000
( Cuban American)
Rum & Coke is an independent feature film set
in NYC, it affectionately portrays the awkward dilemma
of a single Latino woman putting career and assimilation
ahead of tradition.
Director Maria Escobedo tell us whats it's like being
a Latino filmmaker trying to get money to do a film.
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