19 October - 2 November
2021 N. Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
tel: +1-213-856 7707
fax: +1-213-462 4049
Contact: Gary McVey
The Albany International Short Film Festival
October 17-20, 1996
tel: (518) 453-1000
fax: (518) 453-1350
email: mde@pass-cine.com
Contact: Michael Ellenbogen
Passport Cinemas
542 Yates Street
Albany, NY 12208 USA
Birmingham International Film & TV Festival
12-22 October
Central Independent Television, Broad Street, Birmingham, B1 2JP, UK
tel: +44-121-634 4213
fax: +44-121-634 4392
Contact: Sarah McKenzie, Samantha Shinton
British Film Festival (Cherbourg)
10-17 October
8 Passage Digard, F-50100 Cherbourg, France
tel: +33-93 38 94
fax: +33-01 20 78
Contact: Yolande Forafo
Competition
Public Prize award (FF30,000)
Previous winner: Ties (Steven Simpson)
Chicago International Children's Film Festival
6-15 October, 1995
4-13 October, 1996
1517 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60614, Illinois
tel: +1-312-281 9075
fax: +1-312-929 5437
e-mail: kidsfest@facets.org
Contact: Elizabeth Shepherd
Competition
Adult Jury Grand Prize
Previous winners: The Happy Failure (Valery Bychenkov)
Chicago International Film Festival
12-29 October, 1995
10-27 October, 1996
415 North Dearborn Street, Chicago, Illinois 60610-4697, USA
tel: +1-312-644 3400
fax:+1-312-644 0784
e-mail: filmfest@wwa.com
Contact: Michael J Kutza
Competition
The Hugo Award
Previous winner: 71 fragmente einer chronologie des zufalls (Michael Haneke)
Cinekid (Amsterdam)
14-22 October
Weteringschaus 249, NL-1017 XY Amsterdam , The Netherlands
tel: +31-20-624 7110
fax: +31-20-620 9965
Contact: Hans Klap
Competition
Cinekid Award (Dfl 5,000)
Previous winners: Killer Kid (Gilles de Maistre) Karakum (Arnd Agathe)
Cork International Film Festival
1-8 October
Hatfield House, Tobin Street, Cork, Ireland
tel: +353-21-271711
fax: +353-21-275945
Contact: Anne O'Sullivan, Mick Hannigan
Competition
European Short Film (Ecu7,500)
Previous winner: The Stream (Garry Lane)
Denver International Film Festival
11-20 October, 1995
17-24 October, 1996
1430 Larimer Square, Suite 201, Denver 80202, USA
tel: +1-303-595 3456
fax: +1-303-595 0956
Contact: Ron Henderson
Competition
John Cassavetes Achievement Award
Previous winner: Seymour Cassel
Festival du cinema quebecois de Blois (France)
16-20 october 1996
Tel (1) 42 52 90 98
Fax (1) 42 52 89 60
Contact: Garel
Forum Festival (Bratislava)
1-7 October
Groesslingova 32, 81109 Bratislava, Slovakia
tel/fax: +42-7 37 88 29 0
Contact: Mrs Filusova
Competition for first film
Festival Internazionale del cinema di Salerno
2-7 October, 1995
7-12 October,1996
Corso Vittorio Emmanuele 140, Casella Postale 137, I-84100 Salerno, Italy
tel: +39-89-22 36 32
fax: +39-89-22 36 32
Contact: Rossi Ignazio
Competition
Gran Trofeo Golfo di Salerno Previous winner: Doppia Lama (Amos Kollec)
Film Camera Festival Manaki Brothers (Bitola)
4-8 October, 1995
2-6 October, 1996
Vardar-Film 8Mart, no. 4a, 91000 Skopje, Macedonia
tel: +389-91-117527/116626
fax: +389-91-211 811/116626
Contact: Gorjan Tozija
Competition
Golden Camera 300
DOP Gerrard Simon for Louis le roi enfant (Roger Planchon)
Feminale Women's Film Festival (Cologne)
5-8 October
Hansaring 86, D-50670 Cologne , Germany
tel: +49-221-130 0225
fax: +49-221-417 568
Contact; Katja Mildenberger, Petra Wonsowitz
Market and competition (DM10,000)
Festival of European Cinema (La Baule)
6-10 October
97 rue Raumur, F-75002 Paris, France
tel: +33-1 40 41 04 54
fax: +33-1 40 26 54 78
Contact: Robert Parienti (president), Andre Halimi (programme)
Competition
Prix Europe/Europa
Flanders International Film Festival (Ghent)
10-21 October, 1995
8-19 October, 1996
1104 Kortrijksesteenweg, B-9051 Ghent, Belgium
tel: +32-9-221 8946
fax: +32-9-221 9074
e-mail: filmfestival@infoboard.be
Contact: Jacques Dubrulle, Walter Provo, Peter Bouckaert, Marian Ponnet
Competition
Golden Spur Award (US$130,000)
Previous winner: La partie d'echecs, Yves Hanchar
Le Goirnate del Cinema Muto (Pordenone)
13-21 October, 1995
12-19 October, 1996
La Cineteca del Friuli, Via Osoppo 26, I-33013 Gemona, Italy
tel: +39-432-980458
fax: +39-432-970543
Contact: Linio Jacob
International FilmFestival Mannheim-Heidelberg
13-21 October
11-19 October
Collini-Center, Galerie, D-68161 Mannheim, Germany
tel: +49-621-102943
fax: +49-621-291564
Contact: Dr Michael Koetz
Competition
International Independent Award (DM 30,000)
previous winner: Belle van Zuylen (Digna Sinke)
Israel Film Festival
18 October - 2 November (New York), 1995
15-30 November (Los Angeles), 1995
9-12 January (Tel Aviv), 1996
6404 Wilshire Boulevard, #870, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
tel: +1-213-966 4166
fax: +1-213-658 6346
Contact: Meir Fenigstein
Leeds International Film Festival
12-27 October, 1995
10-25 October, 1996
The Town Hall, The Headrow, Leeds, LS1 3AD, UK
tel: +44-113-247 8389/8308
fax: +44-113-247 8397
Contact: Liz Rymer
Margaret Mead Film Festival (New York)
18-23 October
79th Street at Central Park West, New York, 10024, USA
tel: +1-212-769 5305
fax: +1-212-769 5329
e-mail: Charnov@amnh.org.
Contact: Elaine Charnov
Mill Valley Film Festival
5-15 October, 1995
3-13 October, 1996
38 Miller Avenue, Suite 6, Mill Valley, CA 94952, USA
tel: +1-41-383 5256
fax: +1-415-383 8606
e-mail: finc@well.com
Contact: Mark Fishkin
MIPCOM
9-13 October, 1995
7-11 October, 1996
Reed Midem Organisation, 179 avenue Victor Hugo, F- 75116 Paris, france
tel: +33-1-44 34 44 44
fax: +33-1-44 34 44 00
Contact: André Vaillant
Film and programme market for TV, video, cable and satellite
Mostra de Valencia/ Cinema de Mediterrani
13-21 October
Plaza del arzobispo, 2 Bajo, 46004, Valencia, Spain
tel: +34-96-392 1506
fax: +34-96-391 15 56
Contact: Luís Fernaández
Competition
Palmera de Oro
(Pta3 million)
Previous winner: L'age ingrat (Nenad Dizdarevic)
Neighbours Haifa International Film festival
9-13 October
142 Hanassi Boulevard, 34633 Haifa, Israel
tel: +972-4-383 424
fax: +972-4-384 327
Contact: Pina Blayer
New Orleans Film and Video Festival
13-22 October, 1995
821 Gravier Streest, Suite 600, New Orleans, USA
tel: +504-523 3818
fax: +504-529 2430
Contact: Tom Ellis, Ben Benton
Competition
Judge's Award
Previous winner: Kenji's Faith (Eric Byler)
PILOTS (Programme for the International Launch of Television Series) Workshops
15-27 October
Diputació 279, E-08007 Barcelona, Spain
tel: +34-3-488 10 38
fax: +34-3- 487 41 92
Contact: Thomas Spieker
Prix Europa (Marseille)
6-13 October
Competition Office, SFB, D-14046 Berlin, Germany
tel: +49-30-30-31 16 10
fax: +49-30-30-31 16 19
Contact: Susanne Hoffmann
Competition
4x Prix Europa (Ecu 6,250), 4x Special Prize (Ecu 6,250)
Screens On The Bay (Amalfi)
5-8 October
Via Teulada 28, I-Rome 00195, Italy
tel: +39-6 374 98269
fax: +39-6 370 1343
Contact: Nicola Cona
Screenings
Sitges International Fantasy Film Festival
7-14 October
Rosello, 257, 3-E, 08008 Barcelona, Spain
tel:+34-3-415 3938
fax: +34-3-237 6521
Contact: Alex Gorina
Competitive
Best Picture Award
Previous winners ex-aequo: 71 fragmente einer chronologie des zufalls (Michael Haneke), Justino, un asesino de la tercera edad, (La Cuadrilla)
Sportel (Monte Carlo)
16-19 October, 1995
7 Boulevard de Suisse, MC-98000 Monte Carlo, Monaco
tel: +33-93 50 74 13
fax: +33-93 25 28 73
Contact: Jean Claude Schupp
Competition
Golden Poldium Trophy
Show East (Atlantic City)
17-19 October
244 West 49th Street #200, New York 10019, USA
tel: +1-212-246 6460
fax: +1-212-265 6428
Contact: Jimmy Sunshine
San Juan Cinemafest
19-29 October, 1995
17-27 October, 1996
PO BOX 4543, San Juan, Puerto Rico 00902
tel: +1-809-721 6125
fax: +1-809-723 6412
Contact: José Artemio Torres
Competition
Pitirre
Previous winner: Principio y fin (Arturo Ripstein)
Festival du Cinéma International en Abitibi-Témiscamique (Rouyn-Noranda)
28 October - 2 November, 1995
26 - 31 October
215 Mercier Avenue, Rouyn-Norands, Québec, J9X 5W8, Canada
tel: +1-819-762 6212
fax: +1-819-762 6762
Contact: Jacques Matte
CompetitiveAudience Award - Grand Prix Hydro-Québec
Previous winner: To Live (Zhang Yimoou)
International Leipzig Festival for Documentary and Animated Film
31 October - 5 November, 1995
29 October - 3 November, 1996
Elsterstra. 22-24, D-4109 Leipzig, Germany
tel: +49-341-980 3921
fax: +49-341-980 4828
Contact: Fred Gehler
Competition
Golden Dove (DM 9,000)
Previous winner: Metal y Mlanchelia (Heddy Honigmann)
Ottawa International Animation Festival
2-6 October, 1996
2 Daly Avenue, Suite 140, Ottawa K1N 6E2, Canada
tel:+1-613-232 8769
fax: +1-613-232-6315
e-mail: aj899@freenet.carlteton.CA
Market and Competition
Grand Price
Previous winner: The Wrong Trousers, Nick Park
Raindance Film Showcase (London)
28 October - 3 November
81 Berwick Street, London W1V 3PFF, UK
tel: +44-171-437 3991
fax: +44-171-439 2243
Contact: Elliot Grove
Competition and market
Rassegna di Palermo
23-27 October, 1995
21-25 October, 1996
Via Notarbartolo, 1/G, I-Palermo 90141, Italy
tel: +39-91-611 4968/625 1858
fax: +39-91-611 4968/625 6256
e-mail: magg601@pm.itnet.it
Contact: Vito Maggio
Premio Paladino d'Oro
Previous winner: A quoi revent les boxeurs (Frédèric Laffont)
São Paolo International Film Festival
20 October - 3 November
Al. Lorena 937 Cj.303, 01424-001 São Paolo - SP, Brazil
tel: +55-11-883 5137/645819
fax: +55-11-853 7936
Contact: Leon Cakoff, Renata de Almeida
Competition
Bandeira Paulista Trophy
Previous winners: The Jar (Ebrahim Forouzesh), La Madre Muerta (Juanama Bajo Ulloa), Thirty-two Short Films about Glenn Gould (François Girard)
Uppsala International Short Film Festival
25-29 October, 1995
23-27 October 1996
PO Box1746, S-751 47 Uppsala, Sweden
tel: +46-18-12 00 25
fax: +46-18 12 13 50
Contact: Åsa Forsman
Competition
Uppsala Filmkaja (SEK6000 and SEK10,000)
V'iennale (Vienna)
12-22 October
Stiftgasse 6, A-1070 Vienna, Austria
tel: +43-1-526 5947
fax: +43-1-523 4172
Contact: Alex Horwath, Andrea Glawogger
V'iennale also organises film events throughout the year
Valladolid International Film Festival
20-28 October
PO Box 646, C/Angustias 1-2nd Floor, 47003 Valladolid, Spain
tel: +34-83-305700/305777/305788
fax: +34-83-309835
Contact: Denise O'Keefe
Competition
Golden Spike (Pta 3 million)
Previous winner: Under the Olive Trees (Abbas Kiarostami)
VIPER - International Video Festival Festival (Lucerne)
25-29 October, 1995
23-27 October, 1996
PO Box 4929, CH-6002 Lucerne, Switzerland
tel/fax: +41-1-271 72 27
Contact: Christophe Settele
Competition
Film Award, Video Award (SF5,000 each)
Film Remembrance of Things Fast (John Maybury) Video VideoVoid (David Larcher)
ist of all Film Festivals 10/95 Worldwide
AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival