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North Hollywood, CA, United States, 10/06/2009 - Hollywood is the capital city of the entertainment world. The International Student Film Festival Hollywood offers student filmmakers from all over the world a unique opportunity to gain the recognition of film industry leaders.
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The 7th annual International Student Film Festival Hollywood (ISFFH) will take place November 7 – 8, 2009 at Beverly Garland’s Holiday Inn in the NoHo Arts District of North Hollywood. 64 films from 9 countries were accepted into this year’s festival. Films have come from Vietnam, Turkey, Sri Lanka, Sweden, Romania, Israel, Canada, Australia and the USA. Film students range from elementary to graduate school.
There will be two days of screenings culminating with the awards ceremony on November 8th where student awards will be announced. Michael Greenspan will be honored with the Inspiration Award for his achievements since winning an award at the very first ISFFH in 2003.
Founded by industry veteran Robin Saban, the ISFFH (isffhollywood.org), a 501(c) nonprofit corporation, offers student filmmakers from around the world a unique opportunity to share their talent and gain the recognition of film industry leaders, creating career development opportunities. Since 2003, the ISFFH has helped to place more than 20 graduate film students into production and post-production job positions.
Please visit the ISFFH website to view the official film selections. The festival is open to the public and a wonderful opportunity to meet the filmmakers. After each screening segment, student filmmakers engage in discussion with the audience, facilitated by industry professionals. To purchase tickets or to sponsor this important event, please call. Tickets will also be available at the door.
We thank the following sponsors for supporting the next generation of filmmakers. American Building Supply, Wells Fargo, CRA/LA, CISCorp, Saban Enterprises, Marilyn Bradbury, Rotary Club of Studio City and Sherman Oaks, Gloria and Lou Weintraub, Creative Handbook, Actors Certified Training, A Matter of Pixels, Production Hub, Discmakers, Turkla.com, Entertainment Partners, NoHoArtsDistrict.com, and LAGrip.com.
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