Orlando Film Fest delivers indie gems to the Sunshine State

Hey Gals & Fellas,

Might put Orlando on our calendar for this fall!!

Thanks,
Tony McAdoo


ORLANDOFILM FESTIVALOrlando, Florida - USANovember 5 to 9, 2008

n the Spotlight this week is the 3rd Annual ORLANDO FILM FESTIVAL, celebrating independent filmmaking throughout exciting venues in downtown Orlando, Florida.Past Orlando Film Festival selections include the Academy Award winning documentary TAXI TO THE DARKSIDE, and 2007 Best Short Film Award Winner PENCIL FIGHTING: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF TEAM BALDERDASH, which has gone on to win more awards on the circuit.Due to generous sponsors, all Orlando Film Festival screenings are free to the attending public, granting exhibiting filmmakers a large audience. All in all, the event is fun-filled, well-attended, and a favorite event of locals and visiting filmmakers, film fans, and celebs.


UPCOMING DEADLINE August 1, 2008 - Regular DeadlineUpgraded projects save $5 off this deadline.

MISSION AND OBJECTIVE The Orlando Film Festival seeks to inspire student, future and current filmmakers in the art of filmmaking, and to enhance the movie viewing experience in Downtown Orlando through creative, unique and entertaining events.

MORE ABOUT THE FESTIVAL Past participants have been thrilled with their Orlando experiences. Andrew Negrin, executive producer of PENCIL FIGHTING declared that "It was an honor to attend and an even bigger honor to take home the prize of Best Short. It's truly opened up doors..." And filmmakers Doug and Dan Lantz (FROM THE 50-YARD LINE) echo the sentiment: "A big heartfelt Thank You to...the Orlando Film Festival. The venues were very cool, kind of a private screening / lounge feel to them. We all loved it! Thanks again for the warm reception."Find out for yourself; submit to Orlando Film Festival today!