FESTIVALS:
Boston International Film Festival 2009 (BIFF)
Boston – April 17-26, 2009
Boston International Film Festival is the largest International Film Festival
in Massachusetts and one of the largest in the United States.
The Festival is recognized by major institutions and corporations in the film
and entertainment industry, as one of the leading film events on the independent and international festival circuits. We are thrilled to introduce
our Seventh Annual Festival, which will showcase about 100 films, shorts
and features from around the world.  These films were selected from over
2,500 entries.





Film Festival Zlin 2009
International Competition of Short Animated Films for Children
Zlin, Czech Republic




2009 Atlanta Film Festival
April 16-25, 2009
The Atlanta Film Festival (ATLFF) is an Academy Award qualifying, international film festival held in Atlanta, Georgia. Started in 1977 and occurring every April, the festival shows a diverse range of independent films, including genre films such as horror and sci-fi.


JERSEY SHORE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2009
Founded in 2006, the mission of the Jersey Shore Film Festival is to serve film enthusiasts of all ages throughout the Jersey Shore community by presenting entertaining and thought-provoking films created by talented independent filmmakers from around the world.

This year we are pleased to present over 60 films from 13 different countries including: Canada, Italy, France, Spain, Germany, Austria, Czech Republic, India, Israel, Costa Rica, United Kingdom and Romania, as well as 32 cities in the United States


STRASBOURG INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2009
The Strasbourg International Film Festival is a 10-day international film festival held from August 28th to September 6th, 2009 in Strasbourg, France and Kehl, Germany, focusing on the works of new and emerging filmmakers.
The Strasbourg International Film Festival plans to show over 180 films this year, from features to shorts, from documentaries to animation. Screening films in Strasbourg and Kehl thereby making this international film festival, quite literally, international.


Griffon International Film Festival 2009
Missouri Western State University
St. Joseph, Missouri, USA




ANIMATION BLOCK PARTY
New York's premiere animation festival
July 24-26 Brooklyn, NYC

Some call it punk rock, some call it grass roots, but labels aside - NYC based Animation Block Partyis dedicated to exhibiting
the world's best independent, professional and student animation.


Animation Nation
Singapore, November 2008


Hubbub: The Las Vegas Global Animation Festival
Jan. 8-11 (Exact day and venue TBD)
www.lachildrensfilm.org


The 3rd Annual San Francisco International Children's Film Festival
Feb. 28-March 1, WonderCon at the Moscone Center
www.sfchildrensfilm.org




The 6th Annual San Diego International Children's Film Festival
July-August, Comic-Con International and Museum of Photographic Arts
www.sdchildrensfilm.org
www.comic-con.org


The 4th Annual Los Angeles International Children's Film Festival
October 2009
Los Angeles County Museum of Art and other venues
www.lachildrensfilm.org


KIDS FIRST! Film Festival 2009
Now in its ninth year, the KIDS FIRST! Film Festival is a showcase
for new and classic children's films, TV shows and DVDs from studios,
independent producers and youth producers. The festival is a traveling,
year-round festival that partners with more than 100 venues nationwide
and acts as their off-site curator. Annually, we will have more than
10,000 screenings of individual titles and an audience of more than
600,000.


DELRAY INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2009


AWARDS:
Award of Merit: animation
The Accolade Competition 2009
www.theaccolade.net
Honoring outstanding achievement in film, television and videography