5-7 January
2122 Hillhurst Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027, US
tel: +1-213-668 1811/+1-800-331 5706 to register
fax: +1-213-668 1033
Contact: Mary Anderson Harris
Palm Springs International Film Festival
5-21 January
PO Box 2230, Palm Springs, CA92263, USA
tel: +1-619-322 2930
fax: +1-619-322 4087
Contact: Craig Prater
International Film Festival of India (New Delhi)
10-20 January
Directorate of Film Festivals, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, 4th floor, Lok Nayak Bhavan, Khan Market, New delhi 110 003, India
tel: +91 11 461 5953/469 7167
fax: +91 11 462 3430
Contact: Malti Sahai, Sunti Tandon
Competition
Golden Peacock for Best Film by an Asian Woman Diredtor (Rs500,000)
Solothurn Film Festival
16-21 January
Unt. Steingrubenstrasse 19, PO Box 1030, CH-4502 Solothurn, Switzerland
tel: +41-65-23 31 61
fax: +41-65-23 64 10
Contact: Ivo Kummer
Prizes for student productions
Brussels Film Festival
17-27 January
30 Chaussée de Louvain, B-1030 Brussels, Belgium
tel: +32-2-218 1055
fax: +32-2-218 6627
Contact: Christian Thomas
Competition
Golden Iris (Ecu 100,000)
Sundance Film Festival
18-28 January
Sundance Institute, PO Box 16450, Salt Lake City, Utah 84116, USA
tel: +1-801-328 3456
fax: +1-801-575 5175
Contact: Nicola Guillemet
Or tel: +1-310-204 2091
fax: +1-310-204 3901
Competition
Grand Jury Prize (Drama/documentary)
Previous winners: Brothers McMullen (Ed Burns), Crumb (Terry Zwigoff)
Tokyo Video Festival
21 January 1996
c/o Victor Building, 7-1 Shinbashi, 1-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105, Japan
tel: +81-3 3289 2811
fax: +81-3 3289 2819
Contact: Masayuki Yasumoto
Competition
Video Grand Prize £2,400 + 10-day round trip to Japan for two persons)
Previous winner: Dobre najedeni Ridici Bulrozero by Jan Ridl
KidFilm Festival
21-22 January
2917 Swiss Avenue, Dallas 75204, Texas, USA
tel: +1-214-821 6300
fax: +1-214-821 6364
Contact: Alonso Durlade
MIDEM
22-25 January
Reed Midem Organisation, 179 Avenue Victor Hugo, 75016 Paris, France
tel: +33-1-44 34 44 44
fax: +33-1-44 34 44 00
Contact: Xavier Roy, Olivia Thomas, Christophe Blum
Market
NATPE (National Association of TV Programming Executives) (Las Vegas)
22-25 January
2425 Olympic Boulevard, Suite 550E, Santa Monica, CA 90404, US
tel: +1-310-453 4440
fax: +1-310-453 5258
Contact: Bruce Johansen
European Offices: 454 Oakleigh Rd North, London N20 ORZ, UK
tel: +44-81-361 3793
fax: +44-81-368 3824
Contact: Pam Mackenzie
Market
Travelling - Rennes Film Festival
22-30 January
Clair Obscur 6, avenue Gaston Berger, F-35043 Rennes Cedex, France
tel: +33-99 33 51 76
fax: +33-99 33 50 05
Contact: Jocelyne Regnier, Hindi Hussam
24-28 January 1996
Georgernes Verft 3, 5011 Bergen, Norway
tel: +47-55 32 25 90
fax: +47-55 32 37 40
Contact: Tor Fosse
International Film Festival Rotterdam
24 January - 4 February
PO Box 21696, NL-3001 AR Rotterdam, The Netherlands
tel: +31-10-411 8080
fax: +31-10-413 5132
e-mail: iffrotterdam@artnet.intouch.nl
Contact: Emile Fallaux
Competition
Tiger Awards (US$10,000)
Previous winner: Youchai (The Postman) (He Jianjun)
Cineasia (Singapore)
30 January - 1 February
244 West 49th Street #200, New York 10019, USA
tel: +1-212-246 6460
fax: +1-212-265 6428
Contact: Jimmy Sunshine
Fajr Film Festival4
January (dates tbc)
Farhang Cinema, Dr Shariati Avenue, Gholhak, Tehran 19139, Iran
tel: +98-21-200 2088-89-90/265 086
fax: +98-21-267 082
Contact: Mehdi Faridzadeh
FIPA (Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels)
January (dates tbc)
215 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré 75008 Paris, France
tel: +33-1-45 61 01 66
fax: +33-1-40 74 07 96
Contact: Michel Mitrani, Pierre-Henri Deleau, Jean-Michel Ausseil
New York Festivals (International TV Programming and Promotion Awards, International Non-Broadcast Media Awards, International TV & Cinema Advertising)
January (dates tbc)
780 King Street, Chappaqua, NY 10514, US
tel: +1-914-238 4481
fax: +1-914-238 5040
Contact: Anne White
North West Film Festival Southport
January (dates tbc)
33 Barrington Road, Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 1HZ, UK
tel: +44-161-929 1423
fax: +44-161-929 1067
Contact Gil Lane-Young
International Film Festival of India (Filmotsav)
January (dates tbc)
Directorate of Film Festivals, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, 4th Floor, Lok Nayak Bhavan, Khan Market, New Delhi 110003, India
tel: +91-11-615 963
fax: +91-11- 462 3430
Contact: Deepak Sandhu, Malti Sahai, Sunit Tandon
ist of all Film Festivals 01/96 Worldwide
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