2009 Florida ART Film Festival
The 2009 Florida ART Film Festival will be held at the Acrosstown Repertory Theatre in Gainesville, FL. Films directed, written, or produced by Florida film makers will be showcased during this weekend event.
Submission Deadline Extended: December 31, 2008
For those submitting films to the festival competition
To qualify as a "Florida film maker," you must either currently reside in Florida, or have been trained in Florida. Films must have a director, or a producer, or a writer who meets the requirement to be eligible for submission.
Submission Information
Featured Director: Richard Schenkman
Opening night feature presentation will be Jerome Bixby's The Man From Earth. In addition, we are pleased to announce that Richard has graciously offered to bring Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five for the closing matinee screening.
The Itinerary for the 2009 Film Festival:
Thursday, February 5: Opening Night Feature: Jerome Bixby's The Man From Earth
Friday, February 6: Documentary Workshop with Guest Director, Stephen Robitaille; Documentary Screenings (Feature and Short programs)
Saturday, February 7: Narrative Workshop with Guest Director, Richard Schenkman; Narrative Screenings (Feature and Short programs)
Sunday, February 8: Closing Matinee Screening: Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five; Evening Awards Ceremony