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FEST 103 - COMMERCIAL 10 DAY CONTEST

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Festival presentation: 

PRESS RELEASE - QUICKFEST.COM FEST 103 COMMERCIAL CONTEST OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCES
MONDAY JULY 6.

Log into the web site, register for updates, Filmmakers will shoot, edit and upload a commercial for a real client in 10 Days starting July 24 and finishing August 2 at Midnight PST.

Festival Nickname: 
Quickfest
Edition: 
103
Theme: 
Awards
Comedy
Digital
Independent
International
Market
Multimedia
Student films
Television
Category/Format: 
Digital / DVD
Independant
Industrial
Mixed
Short films
Student film
Video / TV
Festival Info
Opening hours: 
July 6
Next Festival Dates: 
07/24/2009 - 08/02/2009
Is the Festival open to the public ?: 
Yes
Does the Festival have a market?: 
No
Does the Festival have a competition ?: 
Yes
Festival Submission
Film submission fee: 
Free
Submission accepted on Fest21.com: 
Yes
Film call for entry start day: 
07/24/2009
Film call for entry deadline: 
08/02/2009
Festival Contact
Festival Director Name: 
Greg Zekowski
Festival Director E-mail: 
Festival Programmer Name: 
Mark Cohen
Festival Programmer Email: 
Festival Press Contact Name: 
Sara Barrett
Festival Press Contact Email: 
Festival Commercial Contact Name: 
Mark Cohen
Festival Commercial Contact Email: 

 

PRESS RELEASE

 

WINNERS ANNOUNCED FOR QUICKFEST 102 HORROR FEST

 

Los Angeles, CA – Quickfest today announced the winners of the June 2009 Quickfest 102 Horror Fest.

 

 Thewinners were selected from the many excellent entries received by a jury whichincluded: Directors Marc Forby and Bill Malone and Actress Nina Siemaszko.

 

The Award for Quickfest Juror’s Prize for Best Film is Carlos Valle ofGlendale California for ALICE IN WAIT.

 

The judges also recognized CHECKOUT byKevin L Watson and his DP Scott Janssonfor Best Cinematography. 

 

Winning the QuickfestFestival Director’s Award is Lawrence and Savannah Morgan fortheir horror musical SOME KIND OF HORROR.

 

Filmmakers were asked to create a short filmincluded three of the four critical elements: (i) an ancient Talisman, (ii) areference to a bizarre and/or grisly death, (iii) a character that speaks witha thick accent (or speech impediment), and (iv) a well known line froma classic horror movie.  Filmmakers had ten days from thisannouncement to complete their film.

 

“Weare thrilled by the creativity and quality of the horror shorts submitted toQuickfest” said Greg Zekowski, Quickfest Festival Director, adding that “thefilmmakers didn’t make it easy for the judges who struggled to pick one film asthe winner”.

 

Allentries can be seen at the Quickfest website at www.quickfest.com, with the winning filmsalso posted to Quickfest’s newYoutube channel at  www.youtube.com/QuickfestTV

 

Quickfest is excited about the responses toQuickfest 102 and will announce the next July event next week. “We plan on makingeach festival unique, giving filmmakers an opportunity to showcase theircreativity in a variety of genres and styles” said Mark Cohen, Quickfest’sManaging Director.

 

About Quickfest -      Quickfest (quickfest.com)is a unique Film Festival founded by Filmmakers. Quickfest eventsoccur online and are open to Filmmakers around the world with competitions invarious formats and genres. Quickfest reaches out to creative peopleeverywhere, featuring the work of film industry professionals andamateurs with a passion for telling a story. For more information, contactFestival Director, Greg Zekowski at greg@quickfest.com and follow Quickfest at twitter www.twitter.com/quickfest 

Festival Organization
Name: 
quickfest.com
Address: 
727 N. Lima St
City: 
Burbank
Zip code: 
91505
Country: 
United States

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QUICKFEST.COM INTERNET 48 Hour Film Festival My name is Greg Zekowski and I am the new Festival Director QUICKFEST. An Online 48 Hour film festival. Fest-101 is now official - MAY 15, 2009. All the details are listed at www.quickfest.com On May 15, 2009 at 12 noon PST we will post on our web site the HOT LIST of critical elements. Shortly after we will then email all official teams the same list. On Wednesday May 13, 2009 we will post the genre, just to get the creative juices going of our filmmakers. So get your crews and cast together and start your prep. The clock is ticking. And more importantly fest21.com members pay NO FEE - Please mention your membership when you sign up. Greg Zekowski Festival Director www.Quickfest.com greg@Quickfest.com 


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