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Press / Media
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EARLY WARNING: SFF Submissions open September 24th
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06.07.2007 |
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The Sarasota Film Festival's submissions dates are right around the corner! SFF will be accepting submissions from September 24th through February 1st for the 2008 Festival.
Next year's 10th Annual Festival will run from April 4th - 13th in scenic Sarasota, Florida and will feature independent and international narratives, docs and shorts programmed into a schedule of over 85 features, themed shorts packages and additional programming sidebars that change each year to reflect the strengths of submitted films.
The Festival annually holds three juried competitions - Best Narrative Feature, Best Documentary Feature and the Independent Visions Competition - each with a cash prize for the winning filmmakers. SFF draws upon some of the best minds in the industry to steer its juries, with recent jury members representing The New York Times, Picturehouse, Entertainment Weekly, Salon.com, IFC Films, Film Threat Magazine, indieWIRE, Wellspring, WNBC's Reel Talk, Strand Releasing, A&E Indie Films, Outsider Pictures, Truly Indie. The Festival also presents Audience Awards for Best Narrative Feature, Documentary,World Cinema and Short Film, all with cash awards as well.
Festival events include moderated panels, amazing parties, private receptions to honor guest filmmakers, nationally-recognized educational programs and the final weekend's black-tie Filmmakers Tribute Dinner.
Feel free to explore our site to see what the 2007 Festival had to offer; but remember that all submissions must be made through Withoutabox.
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