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ist of all Film Festivals 02/98 Worldwide
The Int'l Film Festival (Belgrade)
Late January-early February 1998
Sava Centar, Milentija Popovica 9, 11000 Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Tel: +381-11-311 4961
Festival director: Nevena Djonlic
Entry deadline: tbc
Internale Filmwochenende (Würzburg)
Dates tbc
Gostbertsteige 2, D-97082, Würzburg, Germany
Tel: +49-931 414098
Fax: +49-931 416279/408561
Festival director: Berthold Kremmler
Competition
Audience Award ($2,790)
Previous winner: Three (Morag MacKinnon)
Entry deadline: tbc
The 32 Chicago TV Commercial Awards
Late January 1998
32 West Randolph Street, Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
Tel: +1-312 425 9400
Fax: +1-312 425 0944
e-mail: filmfest@wwa.com
web site: http://www/chicago.ddbn.com/filmfest
Contact person: Jim Healy
Entry deadline for TV commercials: 21 November 1997
The Shadow Line (Salerno)
January 1998
Piazza Umberto 1, I-84095 Giffoni Valle Piana, Italy
Tel: +39-89 868 544/866 361
Fax: +39-89 866 111
e-mail: gff@pn.itnet.it
website: http://www.starnet.it/gff/giffoni.news.html
Festival director: Peppe D'Antonio
Competition
Previous winner: Cries of Silence (Avary Croumse)
Entry deadline: 20 December 1997
Fajr Film Festival (Tehran)
1-11 February 1998
Farhang Cinema, Dr Shariati Ave, Gholhak, Tehran, 19139 Iran
Tel: +98-20 020 88/89/90
Fax: +98-21 267 082
Festival director: tbc
Festival programmer: tbc
Competition
Crystal Simorgh Award
Previous winner: The Children of the Heaven (Majid Majidi)
Entry deadline: 20 January 1998
San Diego Film Festival
3 February-3 June 1998
Dept 0078, UCSD, 9500 Gilman Dr, La Golla, CA92093-0078, USA
Tel: +1-619 534 0497
Fax: +1-619 534 7665
e-mail: rbaily@nesdedn
Festival director: Ruth Baily
Festival programmer: Ruth Baily and rotating selection committee
Competition
Previous winner: The Blue Villa (Alain Robbe-Grillet) & Antonia's Line (Marleen Gorris)
Entry deadline: 30 November 1997
The Mobius Advertising Awards (Chicago)
5 February 1998
841 North Addison Avenue, Elmhurst, 60126-1291 Illinois, USA
Tel: +1-630 834 7773
Fax: +1-630 834 5565
e-mail: FILMFESTIVALandMOBIUSAWARDS@compuserve.com
Festival director: JW Anderson
Competition
The Mobius Statuette
Previous winner: Caught Their Eye (Bob Giraldi)
Entry deadline: 1 October 1997
Milia (Cannes)
8-11 February 1998
Conference 8 February
BP 572, 11 Rue du Colonel Pierre Avia, F-75726 Paris Cedex 15, France
Tel: +33-1 41 90 44 00
Fax: +33-1 41 90 44 70
website: http://www.reedmidem.milia.com
Programme manager: Laurine Garaude
Competition and Market
Milia d'Or
Previous winner: Eve (Peter Gabriel)
Entry deadline: 17 November 1997
Academy Award Nominations
10 February 1998
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, 8949 Wilshire Boulevard, Beverly Hills, CA 90211, USA
Tel: +1-310 247 3000
Fax: +1-310 859 9351
Contact: Bruce Davis
Berlin Int'l Film Festival
11-22 February 1998
Budapester Strasse 50, D-10787 Berlin, Germany
Tel: +49-30 25 48 92 25/254 890
Fax: +49-30 25 48 92 49
e-mail: info@berlinale.de
Festival director: Moritz de Hadeln
Competition
Golden Bear
Previous winner: People vs Larry Flynt (Milos Forman)
Entry deadline: 20 November 1997
Int'l Forum of New Cinema (Berlin)
11-22 February 1998
Budapester Strasse 50, D-10787 Berlin, Germany
Tel: +49-30 254 89246
Fax: +49-30 261 5025
e-mail: forum@forum-ifb.b.shuttle.de
10024.327@compuserve.com
website: http://www.b.shuttle.de/forum-ifb
Festival director: Ulrich Gregor
Festival programmers: Erika & Ulrich Gregor, Klaus Dermutz, Erika Richter, Peter B. Schumann, Christoph Terhechte, Dorothee Wenner
Non-competitive, but awards are given
Wolfgang-Staudte-Preis ($11,160)
Entry deadline: 28 November 1997
Mardi Gras Film Festival (Sydney)
12-22 February 1998
94 Oxford Street/PO Box 1081, Darlinghurst, NSW 2010, Australia
Tel: +61-2 9332 4938
Fax: +61-2 9331 2988
e-mail: info@queerscreen.com.au
Festival director: Tony Grierson
Festival programmer: Layle Lake
Competition (for Australian and New Zealand queer shorts)
My Queer Career Award ($1,480)
Previous winner: Cowgirl (Claudine Sartain)
Entry deadline: 15 December 1997
European Film Market (Berlin)
12-22 February 1998
Budapester Strasse 50, D-10787 Berlin, Germany
Tel: +49-30 25 48 92 25
Fax: +49-30 25 48 92 49
Contact: Beki Probst
Entry deadline: tbc
Portland Int'l
Film Festival
12 February-1 March 1998
1219 SW Park Avenue, Portland 97205, Oregon, USA
Tel: +1-503 221 1156
Fax: +1-503 294 0874
e-mail: piff@NWfilm.org
website:http://www.nwfilm.org/~nwfilm
Festival director: Bill Foster
Festival programmer: Bill Foster
Competition
Best of Festival
Previous winner: Kolya (Jan Sverak)
Entry deadline: 30 November 1997
Transmedia '98 - 11. Video Fest (Berlin)
13-22 February 1998
Klosterstr. 68-70, Berlin, Germany, 10179
Tel: +49-30 2472 1907
Fax: +49-30 2472 1909
e-mail: videofest@mediopolis.de
Festival director: Micky Kuella
Competition
Four prizes: video, computer animation, TV, multimedia (each $1,110)
Entry deadline: 14 November 1997
Brussels Cartoon and Animated Film Festival
17 February-1 March 1998
19 rue de la Rhétorique, B-1060 Brussels, Belgium
Tel: +32-2 534 4125
Fax: +32-2 534 2279
e-mail: folioscope@skynet.be
Festival director: Doris Cleven
Festival programmer: Philippe Moins
Entry deadline: 30 November 1997
World Animation Celebration
17-22 February 1998
30101 Agoura Court, Suite 110, Agoura Hill 91301, California, USA
Tel: +1-818 991 2884
Fax: +1-818 991 3773
Festival director: Lesley Sullivan
Competition
The Grand Prize
Entry deadline: 1 November 1997
Fantasporto (Oporto Int'l Film Festival)
20-28 February 1998
Rua Da Constitui‹o 311, P-4200 Oporto, Portugal
Tel: +351-2 550 8990/1/2
Fax: +351-2 550 8210
e-mail: fantas@caleida.pt
website: http://www.caleida.pt/fantasporto
Festival director: Mario Dorminsky
Festival programmer: Beatriz Pacheco-Pereira
Competition
Best film award
Previous winner: Bound (Waschowski brothers)
Entry deadline: 15 December 1997
Monte Carlo Television Festival
20-26 February 1998
4Bd Jardin Exotique, Monaco MC 98000
Tel: +377-93 10 40 60
Fax: +377-93 50 70 14
Festival director: Wilfred Groote
Market & Competition
Golden Nymph Awards (Best TV Film, Miniseries, News Reports, News Features)
Previous winner: TV Film L'Orange de Noel
Entry deadline for feature: 15 November 1997
Café Cybre Online Film Festival
Festival/event TOWN: Hurst, Texas
1998 festival/event DATES: 02/21-02/28
Festival HEAD OFFICE address: Café Cybre
481 Harwood
town: Hurst, TX
country:USA
post code:76054
office telephone:+1-817-268-0660
office fax:+1-817=268-0667
office e-mail address: mcdaniel@cafecybre.com
website:www.cafecybre.com
name of festival DIRECTOR:Bill McDaniel
name of festival PROGRAMMER:Bill McDaniel
Deadline for entry1/15/98
- market? no
- competition? no
American Film Market (AFM)
26 February-6 March 1998
10850 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Tel: +1-310-446 1000
Fax: +1-310-446 1600
e-mail: info@afma.com
Market director: Brady Craine
Market
Cine Golden Eagle Film & Video Competition (Washington DC)
27-28 February 1998
1001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 638, Washington, DC 20036, USA
Tel: +1-202 785 1136
Fax: +1-202 785 4114
Cine Golden Eagle Award (prof.) & Cine Eagle (amateur)
Entry deadline: 1 August and 1 February each year
NatFilm Festival (Copenhagen)
27 February-14 March 1998
Store Kannikestraede 6, DK-1169 Copenhagen K, Denmark
Tel: +45-33 12 0005
Fax: +45-33 12 7505
E-mail: natfilm@centrum.dk
Homepage: www.filmfest.dk
Festival programmer: Kim Foss, Peter Wolsgaard
Festival secretariat: Andreas Steinmann
Festival programmer: Kim Foss
Competition
Natsvaermerprisen: Prize for young, local film talent
Entry deadline: September 1997
The Comedy Film Festival
February 1998 (tbc)
Harbour Lights Cinema, Ocean Village, GB-Southampton, SO15 2RZ, UK
Tel: +44-1703 635 335
Fax: +44-1703 234 444
Festival director: Rod Varley
Festival programmer: Rod Varley
Entry deadline: tbc
Green Screen (London)
February-March 1998
Festival tours seven UK cities and seven foreign capitals
45 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, GB-London WC2H 9JH, UK
Tel: +44-171 379 7390
Fax: +44-171 379 7197
Festival director: Victoria Cliff Hodges
The Bill Travers Award ($1,675)
Previous winner: The Mahogany Trail & Undercurrents
Entry deadline: 30 November 1997
Hungarian Film Week (Budapest)
February 1998
c/o Filmunio, Varoslygeti Fasor 38, 1068 Budapest, Hungary
Tel: +36-1 351 7760
Fax: +36-1 351 7766
Contact: Katalin Vajda
Competition for Hungarian films only
Previous winner: Dollybirds & Long Dusk (Peter Timar & Attila Janisch)
Entry deadline: tbc
Mumbai Int'l Film Festival for Documentary, Short & Animation Films
February 1998
Films Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, 24-Dr. G. Deshmuks Marg, Mumbai-400 026, India
Tel: +91-22 3864633/3873655/ 3861421/3861461
Fax: +91-22-3860308
Festival director: Mr D Gautaman
Competition and market
Various categories, Golden Conch ($7,000 and Silver Conch $2,800)
Entry deadline: tbc
Oslo Filmdager
First half of February 1998 (tbc)
PO Box 1584, Vika, N-0118 Oslo, Norway
Tel: +47-22 82 44 00
Fax: +47-22 82 43 68/69
Festival director: Ingeborg Moraus Hanssen
Tourism Int'l Film Festival
February 98 (tbc)
ACTL, via Silvio Pellico 6, I-20121 Milan, Italy
Tel: +39-2 86 46 40 80
Fax: +39-2 72 02 25 83
Festival director: Tatiana Farina
Competition
Best film award
Entry deadline: tbc