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ist of all Film Festivals 05/98 Worldwide

New York Int'l Independent Film & Video Festival

22 April-5 May 1998
873 Broadway, Suite 303, Ney York, NY, 10003 USA
Tel: +1-212 777 7100
Fax: +1-212 473 6443
Festival director: Stuart Alson
Competition
Previous winner: No Deposit, No Return (Chris & Derek Partridge)
Entry deadline: tbc

Washington DC Int'l Film Festival (Filmfest DC) (Washington)

22 April-3 May 1998
Box 21396, Washington DC 20009, USA
Tel:+1-202 724 5613
Fax: +1-202 724 6578
e-mail: FilmfestDC@aol.com
Festival director and programmer: Anthony Gittens
Competition
Audience award
Previous winners: Shall We Dance? (Masayuki Suo)
Entry deadline: 15 January 1998

San Francisco Int'l Film Festival

23 April-7 May 1998
1521 Eddy Street, San Francisco, CA 94115, USA
Tel: +1-415 929 5000
Fax: +1-415 921 5032
e-mail: sfiff@sfiff.org
Artistic director: Peter Scarlet
Festival programmers: Rachel Rosen, Marie-Pierre Macia, Brian Gordon
Competition
Golden Gate Awards ($500), Sky Prize ($10,000)
Entry deadline: 7 January 1998

Vue d'Afrique (Montreal)

23 April-3 May 1998
Les JournŽes du Cinema Africain et Creole, 67 rue Ste. Catherine Ouest, 5eme Žtage, Montreal Quebec, Canada H2X 1Z7
Tel: +1-514 284 3322
Fax: +1-514 845 0631
Festival director: Gerard Lechene
Competition
Le Prix
Previous winner: The Hamlet Sisters (Abdelkrim Bahloul)
Entry deadline: late February 1998

Munich Int'l Documentary Film Festival

24 April-3 May 1998
Trogerstrasse 46, D-81675, Munich, Germany
Tel: +49-89 470 3237
Fax: +49-89 470 6611
Festival director and programmer: Gudrun Geyer
Competition
Der Dokumentarfilmpreis ($11,160)
Previous winner: Amsterdam Global Village (Johan van der Keuken)
Entry deadline: 21 February 1998

Trento Int'l Festival of Mountain & Exploration Films

24 April-2 May 1998
Via S. Croce 67, I-38100 Trento, Italy
Tel: +39-461 98 61 20
Fax: +39-461 23 18 32
Artistic director: Gian Luigi Bozza
Competition
Gran Premio
Entry deadline: March 1998

Gyšr Media Wave

Last week of April 1998
Mediawave Foundation, H-9028 Gyšr, Soprani śt 45, Hungary
Tel: +36-96 449 444/328 888
Fax: +36-96 415 285
Festival director: Harty‡ndi Jenš
Entry deadline: 5 January 1998

Philadelphia Festival of World Cinema

29 April-10 May 1998
3701 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, 19104-3195 Pennsylvania, USA
Tel: +1-215 895 6593
Fax: +1-215 895 6562
e-mail: pfwc@libertynet.org
website: http://www/ libertynet.org/~ihouse
Festival director and programmer: Linda Blackaby
Entry deadline: 12 January 1998

Minneapolis/St Paul Int'l Film Festival

30 April-20 May 1998
2331 University Ave. SE, suite 130B, Minneapolis, 55414, USA
Tel: +1-612 627 4431
Fax: +1-612 627 4111
e-mail: Filmsoc@gold.tc.umn.edu
website: www.umn.edu/ nlhome/g023/filmfoc/
Festival director: Albert Milgrom
Festival programmer: Albert Milgrom, Bob Strong
Competition
Emerging Filmmakers' Award (no cash value)
Previous winners: Champagne Safari (George Ungar)

The Ohio Independent Film Festival

30 April-3 May 1998
2258 West 10th Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44113, USA
Tel: +1-216 781 1755
e-mail: OhioIndieFilmFest@juno.com
Festival directors and programmers: Bernadette Gillota, Annetta Marion
Entry deadline: 15 March 1998

National Cable TV Association 46th Annual Convention & Int'l Exposition (Atlanta, Georgia)

3-6 May 1998
NCTA Convention/Exposition Headquarters c/o Dobson & Associates, Ltd, 1225 19th Street, NW, Suite 310, Washington, DC 20036, USA
Tel: +1-202 775 3606
Fax: +1-202 775 1028

Golden Prague 34th Int'l Television Festival

4-7 May 1998
Czech TV, 140 70 Prague 4, Czech Republic
Tel: +420-2 6113 4133
Fax: +420-2 6121 2891
e-mail: milan.benes@czech-tv.cz
website: http://www.czech-tv.cz
Festival director: Jiri Vejvoda
Competition
Golden Prague ($5,580)
Previous winner: Chimere (Jean-Pierre Bilouet)
Entry deadline: 15 February 1998

Rochester Int'l Film Festival

6-9 May 1998
PO Box 17746, Rochester, NY, 14617, USA
Tel: +1-716 787 9254
Fax: +1-716 473 4490
e-mail: MOAS@Juno.com
Festival director: Marge Ricotta
Competition
Movies on a Shoestring Award
Entry deadline: 15 February 1998

Charlotte Film & Video Festival

7-17 May 1998
Mint Museum of Art, 2730 Randolph Road, Charlotte, NC 28207, USA
Tel: +1-704 337 2019
Fax: +1-704 337 2101
Festival director: Robert Wise
Competition
Entry deadline: 15 February/1 March 1998

Short Film Weekend (Augsburg)

7-10 May 1998
Schroeckstr. 8, Augsburg,
D-86152, Germany
Tel: +49-821 153077
Fax: +49-821 349 5218
Festival director and programmer: Erwin Schletterer
Competition
Previous winner: The Bloody Olive (Vincent Bal)
Entry deadline: 15 January 1998

Toronto Jewish Film Festival

7-14 May 1998
33 Prince Arthur Ave, 2nd Floor, Toronto, Canada M5R 1B2
Tel: +1-416 324 8226
Fax: +1-416 324 8668
e-mail: tjff@interlog.com
Festival director: Helen Zukerman
Festival programer: Shlomo Schwartzberg
Entry deadline: April 1998

Animation and Special Effects Conference & Expo (Los Angeles)

Mid May 1998
2425 Olympic Blvd, #550E, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
Tel: +1-310 453 4440
Fax: +1-310 453 5258
Festival director: Nick Orfanopoulos
Competition

Cannes Int'l Film Festival

13-24 May 1998
99 Boulevard Malesherbes,
F-75008 Paris, France
Tel: +33-1 45 61 66 00
Fax: +33-1 45 61 97 60
e-mail: festival@cannes.bull.net
Festival director: Pierre Viot
Festival programmer: Gilles Jacob
Market and Competition
Palme d'Or
Previous winner: The Eel (Unagi) (Shohei Imamura) and The Taste of the Cherry (Abbas Kiarostami)
Entry deadline: 1 March 1998

FIFREC (Int'l Film and Student Directors Festival) - (Cannes)

13-24 May 1998
FIFREC, BP 7144, F-30913, Nimes Cedex, France
Tel: +33-472 02 20 36
Fax: +33-472 0220 36
Festival director: Jean Sondel
Competition
Crocodil d'Or
Entry deadline: March 1997

Seattle Int'l Film Festival

MAY 21-JUNE 14, 1998
801 East Pine Street, Seattle,
WA 98144, USA
Tel: +1-206 324 9996
Fax: +1-206 324 9998
e-mail: mail@seattlefilm.com
Festival director: Darryl Macdonald
Festival programmer: Darryl Macdonald, Carl Spence
Competition
American Independent Director Award ($40,000 in production goods & services)
Previous winner: I've Got (Tim Blake Nelson)
Entry deadline: 1 March 1998

Cable & Satellite (London)

18-20 May 1998
Oriel House, 26 The Quadrant, GB-Richmond-upon-Thames, Surrey, TW9 1DL, UK
Tel: +44-181 910 7918
Fax: +44-181 910 7866
Contact: Sonya Gent

Int'l Festival of Animation & Computer Graphics 'Anigraph' (Moscow)

20-23 May 1998
3 Budaiskaya St, Moscow 129128, Russia
Tel: +7-095 187 1942/187 3498
Fax: +7-095 187 7560
Festival director: Elena Lavrenkova

Inside Out Lesbian and Gay Film & Video (Toronto)

21-31 May 1998
401 Richmond St W, Suite 456, Toronto, Ontario, M5V, 3A8, Canada
Tel: +1-416 977 6847
Fax: +1-416 977 8025
Festival director: Ellen Flanders
Competition
Bulloch Award ($1,500)
Previous winner: Heaven or Montreal; the Unfinished Video (Dennis Day)
Entry deadline: 15 January 1998

Int'l Film Festival of Slavonic & Orthodox Peoples 'Zolotoi Vityaz' (in different Slavonic countries)

24 May-4 June 1998
Vasiljevskaja st 4, ap 174, Moscow, 123056, Russia
Tel: +7-095 254 2646/
117 2264/255 9053
Fax: +7-095 254 2646/
117 2264/255 9053
Festival director: Tatiana Varskaya
Festival programmer: Larisa Solonitsina
Competition
Golden Night Award (diploma, special prizes)
Previous winner: Pretty Village, Pretty Flame (Srdjan Dragojevic)
Entry deadline: tbc

Royal Television Society Awards

28 May 1998
Holborn Hall, 100 Grays Inn Road, GB-London WC1X 1AL, UK
Tel: +44-171 430 1000
Fax: +44-71 430 0924
Contact: Nicky Harlow
Entry deadline: February 1998

Int'l Short Film Festival - Krak-w

29 May-2 June 1998
Ul Pychowicka 7, 30-364 Krak-w, Poland
Tel: +48-12 67 13 55/67 23 40
Fax: +48-12 67 15 52
Festival director: Wit Dudek
Festival programmer: Renata Puchacz-Kuszaj
Market & competition
Grand Prix - The Golden Dragon Award ($3,530)
Previous winner: Fredens Port (Thomas Stenderup)
Entry deadline: 31 January 1998

Toronto Worldwide Short Film Festival
31 May-6 June 1998

60 Atlantic Ave, Suite 110, Toronto, Ontario, M6K 1X9, Canada
Tel: +1-416 535 8506
Fax: +1-416 535 8342
e-mail: twsff@idirect.com
Festival director and programmer: Brenda Sherwood
Market & competition
Best Short
Previous winner: Final Cut (Justin Case)
Entry deadline: 1 March 1998

ANIFX 98 (Animation & Special Effects Expo) (Los Angeles)

May 1998
2425 Olympic Blvd, #550 E, Santa Monica, CA, USA 90404
Tel: +1-310 453 4440
Fax: +1-310 453 5258
website: http://www.natpe.org
Festival director: Nick Orfanopoulos
Market

Athens Int'l Film & Video Festival (Ohio)

May 1998
The Athens Center for Film & Video, PO Box 388, Athens, Ohio 45701, USA
Tel: +1-614 593 1330
Fax: +1-614 593 1328
e-mail: bradley@ ouvaxa.cats.ohiou.edu
Entry deadline: tbc

Hudson Valley Film Festival

Late May 1998
40 Garden Street, Ponghkeepsie, NY, 12601, USA
Tel: +1-914 473 0318
Fax: +1-914 473 0082
e-mail: hvfo@vh.net
Festival director: Denise Kasell
Entry deadline: tbc

Los Angeles Asian Pacific American Film and Video Festival

May 1998
Visual Communications, 263 South LA Street, Suite 307, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
Tel: +1-213 680 4462
Fax: +1-213 687 4848
e-mail: viscom@vc.apanet.org
website: http://vc.apanet.org~
viscom/
Festival director: Abraham Ferrer
Entry deadline: 16 January 1998

National Media Owl Awards (Chicago)

May 1998
The Retirement Research Foundation, 8765 W. Higgins Road, Suite 401, Chicago, Illinois 60631-4170, USA
Tel: +1-773 714 8080
Fax: +1-773 714 8089
e-mail: bradford@rrf.org
Project director: Ray Bradford
Wise Old Owl Award (statuette & $5,000)
Entry deadline: 6 February 1998

Silver Images Film Festival (Chicago)

May 1998
Terra Nova Films, 9848 S. Winchester Ave., Chicago,
IL60643, USA
Tel: +1-773 881 6940
Fax: +1-881 3368
Festival director and programmer: Al Stein
Entry deadline:
15 January (tbc)

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

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