FilmFestivalsLA

American Film Market
Johnathan Wolf
10850 Wilshire Blvd., 9th Fl
Los Angeles, CA 90024
ph: 310-446-1000, fax: 310-446-1600
e-mail: cyanez@afma.com
http://www.afma.com
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: February-March

Angelus Awards Student Film Festival
Directors Guild of America
7201 Sunset Blvd.
Hollywood, CA 90046
ph: 800-874-0999, 323-874-6633;
fax : 323 874-1168
email: info@angelus.org
http://www.angelus.org
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: October 27, 2001

Antelope Valley Independent Film Festival (AVIFF)
3041 West Avenue K
Lancaster, CA 93536
ph: 661-945-7702
e-mail: cinemalover@earthlink.net
http://www.aviff.com
Festival opens: April 27-April 29, 2001

Arpa Foundation for Film, Music and Art
2919 Maxwell Street
Los Angeles, CA 90027
ph: 323-663-1882, fax: 323-663-1882
e-mail: affma_filmfestival@yahoo.com
http://www.affma.org/festival.html
Deadline for entries: June 1, 2001
Festival opens: September 21-23, 2001

Art In Motion
USC School of Fine Arts
Watt 103, University Park Campus
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0292
ph: 213-740-ARTS (2787); fax: 213-740-8938
e-mail: aim@usc.edu
http://www.usc.edu/aim
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: February 15-18, 2001

Big Bear Lake International
Film Festival
Monika Skerbelis
602 Pine Knott Ave.
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
ph: 909-866-3433
e-mail: woodduck@pineknot.com
http://www.bigbearlakefilmfestival.com
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: September 13-16, 2001

Channel Islands Indie Film & Video Festival
Luis Guereca
1500 Colonia Road, Rm. 10
Oxnard, CA 93030
ph: 805-487-9045; fax: 805-240-9743
e-mail: eptf@aol.com
http://channelislandsfilmfestival.com
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: September 4-9, 2001

City of the Angels Film Festival
Cecilla Gonzales: Co-chair
Fuller Theological Seminary
135 N. Oakland Ave.
Pasadena, CA 91182
ph: 626-304-3775; fax : 630- 563-0594
email:pazybien100@aol.com
http://www.cityofangelsfilmfest.org
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: October 25-28, 2001

Dances With Films
8000 Sunset Blvd
West Hollywood, CA 90046
ph: 323-850-2929; fax : 323-850-2928
e-mail: info@danceswithfilms.com
http://www.danceswithfilms.com
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: June 21-26, 2001

DOCtober:
The International Documentary Film Festival
International Documentary Association
201 West 5th Street, Suite M320
Los Angeles, CA 90017
ph: 213-534-3600 ; fax: 213-534-3610
e-mail: filmfest@documentary.org
http://www.documentary.org
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: October 17-30, 2001

Flickapalooza Film Festival
7775 Sunset Blvd. , PMB #200
Hollywood, CA 90046
ph: 323-654-5809
e-mail: web@flickapalooza.com
http://www.flickapalooza.com
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: June 10-14, 2001

Freedom Film Festival
9911 W. Pico Blvd, Suite 510
Los Angeles, CA 90035
ph: 310-286-9420; fax: 310-286-79114
e-mail: acinema@cinemafoundation.com
http://www.cinemafoundation.com
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: February 22-27, 2001

HDFest
5230 Lankershim Blvd.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
ph: 773-782-9790; fax: 773-342-6638
email: marisacohen@hdfest.com
http://hdfest.com
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: May 24-26, 2001

Hollywood Film Festival
433 N. Camden Dr., Suite 600
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
ph : 310-288-1882; fax: 310-475-0193
email: awards@hollywoodawards.com
http://hollywoodawards.com
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens:August 2-6, 2001

Hummadruz Global Sounds Film Festival
c/o issho
810 S. Spring St., Suite 1220
Los Angeles, CA 90014
ph: 323-934-9010; fax: 323-934-9010
e-mail: hummadruz@al-media.com
http://al-media.com/hummadruz
Deadline for entries:
Festval opens: April 7-21, 2001

Independent Film Society
Dan Hare
471 S. Coast Hwy 101
Encinitas, CA 92024
ph: 760-942-5988; fax: 760-942-5988
e-mail: dhare@home.com
dhare@independentfilmsociety.org
http://www.independentfilmsociety.org
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: Monthly on the second Sunday.

Kern Film Festival
Barry Zoeller - Film Commissioner
P.O. Bin 1312
Bakersfield, CA 93302-1312
ph: 800.500.KERN; ph2: 661-861-2367
fx: 661.861.2017
email: kerninfo@co.kern.ca.us
www.kernfilmfestival.com
Deadline for entries: September 10, 2004
Deadline for Short Film Competition: September 24, 2004
Deadline for Screenplay Competition: August 20, 2004
Festival opens: October 27-30, 2004
Entry in the 2004 Kern Film Festival is open to all
independent filmmakers. The Kern County Film Commission
will make the final determination of features to be shown.
Preference will be given to mainstream films with mass market
potential and appeal to film buyers.

LA Freewaves
2151 Lake Shore Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90039
ph: 323 664 1510
e-mail: info@freewaves.org, freewaves@aol.com
http://www.freewaves.org/
Deadline for entries: January 31, 2002
Festival opens: November 1-30, 2002

L.A. Latino International Film Festival
LALIFF
Edward James Olmos
6777 Hollywood Blvd., Ste. 500
Los Angeles, CA 90028
ph: 323-469-9066, fax: 323-469-9067
e-mail: mail@latinofilm.org
http://www.latinofilm.org
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: July 20-29, 2001

Long Beach International Film Festival
Darrin Plant , Tim Swanson
2005 Palo Verde, Suite 309
Long Beach, CA 90815
ph: 562-938-9687; fax: 562-938-9687
email: lbiff@yahoo.com
http://www.longbeachfilmfestival.com
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: September 14-23, 2001

Los Angeles International Short
Film Festival
1260 N. Alexandria Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90029
ph: 323-663-0242; fax: 323-663-7171
email: info@lashortsfest.com
http://www.lashortsfest.com
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: October 3-8, 2001

Malibu Film Festival
3806-D South Cross Creek Road
Malibu, CA 90265
ph: 310-317-9111; fax: 310-317-9110
e-mail: mff@malibufilmfestival.org
http://www.malibufilmfestival.org
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: February 23-25, 2001

The Method Fest
880 Apollo Street, Suite 337
El Segundo, CA 90245
ph : 626-844-6500
e-mail: methodfest@aol.com
http://www.methodfest.com
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: June 15-22, 2001

New York International Independent
Film and Video Festival in Los Angeles
873 Broadway, Suite 303
New York, NY10003
ph: 212-777-7100; fax: 212-387-0873
email: filmmfest@aol.com
http://www.nyfilmvideo.com
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: November 29-December 5, 2001

Newport Beach Film Festival
4540 Campus Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660
ph: 949-253-2880; fax: 949-253-2881
e-mail: Gregg_schwenk@genevaco.com
http://www.newportbeachfilmfest.com
Deadline for entries: January 15, 2001
Festival opens: March 29-April 5, 2001

Outfest: Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival
1125 North McCadden Place, Suite 235
Los Angeles, CA 90038
ph: 323-960-9200; fax: 323-960 2397
e-mail: outfest@outfest.org
http://www.outfest.org
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: July 12-23, 2001

Pacific Palisades Film Fest
Theater Palisades
Sunset and Temescal Canyon Rd.
ph: 310-459-7073
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
e-mail: info@palisadesfilmfest.com
bobsharka@palisadesfilmfest.com
http://www.friendsoffilm.com/
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: April 29, 2001
and continues on the future dates
May 20, June 24, July 29, Aug 26,
Sept 23, Oct 21, Nov 25, Dec 16

Palm Springs International Festival
Of Short Films
1700 E. Tahquitz Cyn Way, Ste 3
Palm Springs, CA 92262
ph: 760-322-2930; fax:760-322-4087
email: info@psfilmfest.org
http://www.psfilmfest.org
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: August 7-13, 2001

Pan African Film Festival
P.O. Box2418
Beverly Hills, CA 90213
ph: 323-295-1706; fax: 323-295-1952
e-mail: lapaff@aol.com
http://www.paff.org
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: February 8-19, 2001

Pink Bubble Bath
The Sexy Film Festival
800 3/4 Lucile Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90026
ph: 323-906-9447
e-mail: o.perez@pinkbubblebath.com
http://pinkbubblebath.com
Deadline for entries: October 15, 2001
Festival opens: December 8, 2001

San Diego Asian Film Festival
7510 Hazard Center Dr.
San Diego, CA 92108
ph: 858-616-8525
e-mail: info@sdaff.org
http://www.sdaff.org
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: September 27-30, 2001

Santa Monica International Film Festival
3000 W. Olympic Ave.
Santa Monica, CA 90404
ph: 310-264-4274; fax: 310-388-1538
e-mail: moxie@smff.com
http://www.smff.com
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: February 14-19, 2001

Silver Lake Film Festival
Vangie Griego
P.O. Box 389
Griffith Park Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90039
ph: 323-221-1763, fax: 323-221-1763
e-nail: greg@silverlakefilmfestival.com
http://www.silverlakefilmfestival.com/
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: September 16-23, 2001

Slamdunk Film Festival
Justin Henry
202 Main St., Suite #14
Venice, CA 90291
ph: 310-399-3358; fax : 310-399-8909
e-mail: jhenry@slamdunk.cc
http://www.slamdunk.cc
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: January 12-17, 2002
In Park City, Utah

Spin Cycle Film Festival
San Diego State University
CA 92093
ph : 619-299-4034
e-mail: spin_cycle@hotmail.com
http://studioa.sdsu.edu/spincycle/splash.htm
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: May 5-7, 2001

Temecula Valley International
Film Festival
Tower Plaza Shopping Center
NW corner, Ynez & Rancho California Rd.
Temecula, CA 92591
ph: 909-699-6267; fax : 909-506-4193
e-mail: jmmoulton@earthlink.net
http://www.tviff.com
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: September 13-16, 2001

Valley Film Festival
6712 Hillpark Drive, #406
Hollywood, CA 90068
ph: 818-754-8222
email: webmaster@valleyfilmfest.com
http://www.valleyfilmfest.com
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: August 1-8, 2001

WIN Femme Film Festival
Women's Image Network
PO Box 69-1774
Los Angeles, CA 90069
ph: 310-229-5365
e-mail: info@winfemme.com
http://www.winfemme.com
Deadline for entries:
Festival opens: September 6-9, 2001