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June 2009
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June Deadlines:
CHICAGO SHORT FILM FESTIVAL

GOLDEN GATE FICTION & DOCUMENTARY FESTIVAL

July early deadlines:
FESTIVAL DU CINEMA DE PARIS

FESTIVAL DU FILM DE STRASBOURG

Deadlines are for registration, you have 30 days more to submit the copy of your film.

First of all let me tell you how very happy and honored I am for LIMINAL to have been selected into the Chicago Short Film Festival.
It's an even greater honor and delight that Tonya Cornelissehas been recognized for Actress Performance. Tonya is fearless and from the moment she walked in to the auditions I felt I was confronting a special...

Why is it that 'blindness' becomes the primary 'identity' of a person who does not have vision? The question kept disturbing me after a chance meeting with Pabitra Kumbhar in a nondescript hamlet in Orissa (India).
I go back to meet him again a year later, this time with a camera.
I sing, therefore I am! is a humble assertion by Pabitra Kumbhar of his 'identity' as an artist. An able bread- winner...

Peter Elfelt was the first Dane to make films, begining in 1896.
Today, during June 2009, the Argentine-Danish Chamber of Commerce and Industry, with the Danish Film Institute are presenting a very interesting collection of recent Danish films, including a classic by Benjamin Christensen.
Several years ago, some Danish filmmakers as Lars Von Trier and Thomas Vinterberg, impacted the world with the Dogma 95. After that period, Danish cinema remains highly respected internationally, with social realist fiction films and documentaries.
On June 19th, introduced by General Coordinator Jorgelina Capaccio and Peter Hald from the Argentine-Danish Chamber, we met with artists of the current generation in the Danish Kingdom...

Congratulations to JAN-EJE FERLING for his film FRIZON, winner of the Special Prize to the Best Short Film, at the 2009 Philadelphia Documentary & Fiction Festival.

Sincerely,

Director
Carlos Martinez
Annual Program Without Frontiers

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