Dunedin International Film Festival 20-Jul - 6-Aug, Dunedin, New Zealand NZ Film Festival Level 3, 21-23 Cambridge Terrace PO Box 9544 Wellington, New Zealand tel: (64) 4 385 0162 fax: (64) 4 801 7304 email: enzedff@actrix.gen.nz web: www.enzedff.co.nz contact: Bill Gosden submission deadline: 15-Apr
Melbourne International Film Festival 20-Jul - 6-Aug, Melbourne, Australia PO Box 2206 Fitzroy Victoria, 3065 Australia tel: (61) 3 9417 2011 fax: (61) 3 9417 3804 email: miff@netscape.net.au web: www.melbournefilmfestival.com.au contact: Sandra Sdraulig - Executive Director contact organisers for submission dates
San Francisco Jewish Film Festival 20-Jul - 3-Aug, San Francisco, USA Ninth Street Media Arts Building 346 Ninth Street San Francsico, CA 94103 USA tel: (1) 415 621 0556 fax: (1) 415 621 0568 email: jewishfilm@sfjff.org web: www.sfjff.org contact: Janis Plotkin submission deadline: 15/3/00
Wine Country Film Festival 20-Jul - 13-Aug, Glen Ellen, USA PO Box 303 Glen Ellen, CA 95442 USA tel: (1) 707 996 2536 fax: (1) 707 996 6964 email: wcfilmfest@aol.com web: www.winecountryfilmfest.com contact: Steve Ashton submission deadline: 1/5/00
International Festival for Sci-Fi, Horrow and Thriller 2000 26-Jul - 23-Aug, Various, Germany Rosebud Entertainment Fregestr 36 D-12161 Berlin, Germany tel: (49) 30 861 45 32 fax: (49) 30 861 45 39 email: rosebud_entertainment@t-online.de web: www.fantastyfilmfest.com contact: Schorsch Mueller submission deadline: 31/5/00
Brisbane International Film Festival 27-Jul - 6-Aug, Brisbane, Australia Level 3 167 Queen Street Brisbane, Queensland 4000 Australia tel: (61) 7 3220 0333 fax: (61) 7 3220 4000 email: biff@biff.co.au web: www.pftc.com.au/screenevents contact: Gary Ellis - Executive Director contact organisers for submission dates
Christchurch International Film Festival 27-Jul - 12-Aug, Christchurch, New Zealand NZ Film Festival Level 3, 21-23 Cambridge Terrace PO Box 9544 Wellington, New Zealand tel: (64) 4 385 0162 fax: (64) 4 801 7304 email: enzedff@actrix.gen.nz web: www.enzedff.co.nz contact: Bill Gosden submission deadline: 15/4/00
Rushes Soho Shorts Festival 2000 29-Jul - 4-Aug, London, UK PO Box 2868 London, W1A 5Ql UK tel: (44) 207 439 2397 fax: (44) 207 734 3002 email: joce@rushes.co.uk web: www.rushes-soho-shorts-festival.co.uk contact: Joce Capper contact organisers for submission dates
Sao Paulo Jewish Film Festival 1-Aug - 6-Aug, Sao Paulo, Brazil Association Bras A Hebraica R Hungria 1000 1455 Sao Paulo, SP Brazil tel: (55) 11 818 8809 fax: (55) 11 818 8809 email: FCJSP@HEBRAICA.ORG.BR web: www.fcjsp.com.br contact: Daniela Wasserstein - Director submission deadline: 14/4/00
Locarno International Film Festival 2-Aug - 12-Aug, Locarno, Switzerland Via Luini 3a CH-6601 Locarno, Switzerland tel: (41) 91 7562121 fax: (91) 7562149 email: info@pardo.ch web: www.pardo.ch contact: Marco Mueller submission deadline: 30/6/00
RHODE ISLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 9 - 13 Aug 2000, Providence -and throughout Rhode Island (USA) Flickers Arts Collaborative Office: 55 Bradford Street, Suite 300 Providence, RI 02903 Tel: (401) 861-4445 Fax: (401) 847-7590 email: flicksart@aol.com web: www.film-festival.org contact: Mr. George T. Marshall - Executive Director Now in its fourth year, Brooks Pharmacy's RHODE ISLAND INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL celebrates the independent spirit in film and has become a haven for independent filmmakers from throughout the world. In 1999, the Festival presented 36 World Premieres and 26 U.S. Premieres to sold-out houses. Films came from 23 countries and 28 states. Attending the Festival were more than 125 filmmakers, including Robert Downey Sr. and actor, Jon Cryer. The Festival is dedicated to the creation of opportunities for artistic interaction and exchange among independent filmmakers, directors, producers and the film-going public. The Honorary Chair for the Festival is actress Concetta Tomei from the hit NBC television series Providence.. All Locations are Handicapped Accessible
Edinburgh International Film Festival 13-Aug - 27-Aug, Edinburgh, UK 89 Lothian Road Edinburgh, EH3 9BZ UK tel: (44) 131 228 4051 fax: (44) 131 229 5501 email: info@edfilmfest.org.uk web: www.edfilmfest.org.uk contact: Penny Mills submission deadline: 21/4/00
Odense International Film Festival 14-Aug - 19-Aug, Odense, Denmark Vindegade 18 DK-5000 Odense, Denmark tel: (45) 6613 1372 x 4044 fax: (45) 6591 4318 email: off.ksf@odense.dk web: www.filmfestival.dk contact: Helle Nielsen submission deadline: 1/4/00
Sarajavo Film Festival 18-Aug - 27-Aug, Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina H. Kresevljakovica 13 71000 Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina tel: (38) 771 665 532 fax: (38) 771 664 547 email: sff@sff.ba web: www.sff.ba contact: Paula Gordon - Programme Assistant submission deadline: 1/6/00
Espoo Cinè International Film Festival 22-Aug - 27-Aug, Espoo, Finland PO Box 95 02101 Espoo, Finland tel: (358) 9 466 599 fax: (358) 9 466 458 email: espoocine@cultnet.fi web: www.espoo.fi/cine contact: Satu Elo submission deadline: 31/5/00
Festival Der Neue Heimatfilm 23-Aug - 27-Aug, Freistadt, Austria Local-Buehne Freistadt Salzgasse 25 A-4240 Friestadt, Australia tel: (43) 7942 777 33 fax: (43) 7942 777 33 email: kino.buehne@epnet.at web: www.epnet.at/users/kino contact: Wolfgang Steininger contact organisers for submission dates
Chichester Film Festival 24-Aug - 10-Sep, Chichester, UK Westlands Main Road Hunston Chichester, West Sussex PO20 6AL UK tel: (44) 1243 533081 fax: (44) 1243 539 853 contact: Roger Gibson submission deadline: 1/5/00
International Animation Festival Hiroshim 24-Aug - 28-Aug, Hirshima, Japan 4-17 Kako-machi Naka-ku Hiroshima, 730-0812 Japan tel: (81) 82 245 0245 fax: (81) 245 0246 web: www.urban.ne.jp/home/hiranim contact: Sayoko Kinoshita - Festival Director submission deadline: 21/4/00
Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival 25-Aug - 28-Aug, Edinburgh, UK 2n Floor 24 Neal Street Covent Garden London, WC2H 9PS UK tel: (44) 207 379 4519 fax: (44) 207 836 0702 email: GEITF@festival.demon.co.uk contact: Ellie Wenborn contact organisers for submission dates
The Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival 25-Aug - 7-Sep, Austin, USA PO Box L Austin, TX 78713 USA tel: (1) 512 302 9889 fax: (1) 512 302 1088 email: kino@agliff.org web: www.agliff.org contact: Sandra Martinez - Festival Director submission deadline: 18/6/00
The Montreal World Film Festival 25-Aug - 4-Sep, Montreal, Canada 1432 rue de Bleury Montreal, H2A 2J1 Canada tel: (1) 514 848 3883 fax: (1) 514 848 3886 email: ffm@qc.aira.com web: www.ffm-montreal.org contact: Serge Losique submission deadline: 30/6/00
The Norwegian International Film Festival - Haugesund 26-Aug - 3-Sep, Haugesund, Norway PO Box 145 55001 Haugesund, Norway tel: (47) 527 34430 fax: (47) 527 34420 email: info@filmfestivalen.no web: www.filmfestivalen.no contact: Gunnar Johan Lovvik contact organisers for submission dates
Venice Film Festival 30-Aug - 9-Sep, Venice, Italy La Biennale di Venzia Ca' Giustinian San Marco 30124 Venice, Italy tel: (39) 041 521 8711 fax: (39) 041 522 7539 email: das@labiennale.com web: www.labiennale.org contact: Alberto Barbera - Director contact organisers for submission dates
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