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Actor's Equity Association
Ray Ficca/Bill Largess
165 West 46th St., New York NY 10036
202-210-4392

AFI Silver
Connie Poole
8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring MD 20910
cpoole@AFI.com
(301) 495-6720

AFTRA-SAG
Craig Cipollini
4340 East-West Hwy., Ste. 204, Bethesda MD 20814
ccipollini@aftra.com
301-657-2560

American University School of Communication
Ezra Krumhansel
4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW Mary Graydon Center, Washington DC 20016
ekrum@american.edu
202-885-3940

American Women in Radio & Television
Amy Lotz, Managing Director
8405 Greensboro Dr. Suite 800, McLean VA 22102
alotz@awrt.org
703-506-3290

Amnesty International
Cecili Thompson Williams
600 PennsylvaniaAve. SE, 5th floor, Washington DC 20003
cwilliams@aiusa.org
202-544-0200 x301

Arlington Cinema 'N Drafthouse
Scott Connell
2903 Columbia Pike, Arlington VA 22204
scott@arlingtondrafthouse.com
703-486-0345

Arts and Artists
Kendra Hluch
9 Hillyer Court NW , Washington DC 20008
kendrah@artsandartists.org
202-338-0680

Atlantic Video
David Tidler
650 Massacusetts Ave NW, Washington DC 20001
salesdc@atlanticvideo.com
202-408-0900

Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts; Division of Film, Video and Television
Debbie Donaldson Dorsey
7 East Redwood St. Suite 500, Baltimore MD 21202
ddorsey@promotionandarts.com
410-752-8632

BET Network
Jeanine Liburd
One BET Plaza 1235 W St. NE, Washington DC 20018
resumes@bet.net
(202) 608-2000

Capture Video Inc.
Jessica Piscitelli
1900 Campus Commons Dr. Suite100, Reston VA 20191
jessica@capture-viedo.com
(703) 860-1238

Carlyn Davis Casting
Lilian Burch
207 Park Ave, Suite B6, Falls Church VA 22046
lilian@carlyndaviscasting.com
(703) 532-1900 x204

Center for Social Media, American University
Patricia Aufderheide
4400 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington DC 20016
paufder@american.edu
202-885-3107

CineCitizen Media/Docs in Progress
Erica Ginsberg
8 Southway Rd., Unit M, Greenbelt MD 20770
cinecitizen@gmail.com
202-453-8545

Columbia University Student
Ellen Scully-Russ
2960 Broadway, New York NY 10027
ems2104@columbia.edu

Creative Alliance
Margaret Footner
The Patterson 3134 Eastern Ave., Baltimore MD 21224
margaret@creativealliance.org
410-276-1651 x210

Cultural Development Corporation
Anne Corbett
916 G St. NW, Washington DC 20001
anne@culturaldc.org
202-315-1308

DC Arts & Humanities Education Collaborative
Varissa McMickens
2020 Pennsylvania Ave. NW #264, Washington DC 20006
varissa@dccollaborative.org
(202) 416-8849

DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities
Sherry Schwechten
1371 Harvard St. NW, Washington DC 20009
sherry.schwechten@dc.gov
202-724-5613

DC Independent Film Festival
Carol Bidault de I'Isle
2950 Van Ness st NW, Suite 729, Washington DC 20008
Carol@dciff.org
202-333-6615

DC Office of Motion Picture & TV Development
Crystal Palmer
441 4th St NW Suite 760, Washington DC 20001
crystal.palmer@dc.gov
202-727-6608

DCTV
David Denton
901 Newton St. NE, Washington DC 20017
tgonzales@dctvonline.tv
202-526-7007 ext.105

Delware Film Office
Nikki Boone
99 Kings Highway, Dover, DE 19901, Dover DE 19901
nikki.boone@state.de.us
302-672-6857

Director's Guild of America
Russell Hollander, ED of Eastern Office
New York Headquarters 110 West 57th Street, New York NY 10019
212-581-0370

Discovery Communications Inc.
Adria Alpert-Romm
One Discovery Place, Silver Spring MD 20910
Adria_Alpert-Romm@discovery.com
(240) 662-2000

Documentary Center, George Washington University
Natasha Klauss
MPA #519, 805 21st St. NW, Washington DC 20052
nlk@gwu.edu
202-994-6787

Freer & Sackler Galleries
Tom Vick
PO Box 37012 Freer & Sackler Galleries, MRC 707, Washington DC 20013
vickto@si.edu
202-633-0468

Future Media Concepts
Ingrid Stenvall
1627 K Street NW 9th Floor, Washington DC 20006
ingrids@fmctraining.com
(202) 429-9700

Goethe-Institut Washington
Sylvia Blume
812 7th St. NW, Washington DC 20001
sblume@washington.goethe.org
202-289-1200

Hampton Roads Film Office
W. Jeffrey Frizzel
430 World Trade Center, Norfolk VA 23510
filmoffice@hrp.org
757-625-4696

Henninger Media Services
Emily Henninger
1150 17th St. NW Suite 401, Washington DC 20036
emily@henninger.com
202-833-3449

IATSE - Local 181
Karl Gilbert, President
2701 W, Patapsco Ave. Suite 110, Baltimore MD 21230
president@iatselocal181.com
410-788-2856

IATSE - Local 487
David Beach, President
1414 Key Highway Suite 201, Baltimore MD 21230
dbeachads@msn.com
410-684-4141

IBEW Local 26
Charles Graham
4371 Parliament Place, Lanham MD 20706
cgraham@ibewlocal26.org
301-459-2900

ICON Communications
Denise Parietti
225 Reunekers Lane Suite 330, Alexandria VA 22314
denise@icon-com.com
(703) 519-4921

International Television Assn DC
Rob Forman
PO Box 6717, Falls Church VA 22040
rob.forman@quantel.com

International Webcasting Association
Kevin Shively
4206 F Technology Court, Chantilly VA 20151
info@webcasters.org
7039619250 x221

Landmark E St Theatre
Laine Kaplowitz
555 11th St W, Washington DC 20004
lainek@landmarktheatres.com
(202) 783-9494 mgrs

Landmark Theaters
Sarah Armstrong
555 11th St. NW, Washington DC 20004
Saraha@landmarktheatres.com
(814) 282-4247

Letelier Theater
Rona Leff
3251 Prospect St. NW Courtyard, Washington DC 20007
rona@georgetownmadelon.com
202-338-5835

Light House Studio
Cassandra Barnett
121 E. Water St., Charlottesville VA 22902
cassandra@lighthousestudio.org
434-293-6992

Maryland Film Office
Jack Gerbes
217 E. Redwood St 9th Floor, Baltimore MD 21202
jack@marylandfilm.org
800-333-6632

MHz Networks/Shortie Awards
Elizabeth Pringle
8101A Lee Highway, Falls Church VA 22041
epringle@mhznetworks.org
703-770-7119

MOCA DC
Dave Quammen
1054 31st St. NW, Washington DC 20007
figuremodel@verizon.net
202-342-6230 (gallery)

MPT
Karen Winn
11767 Owings Mills Blvd., Owing Mills MD 21117
kwinn@mpt.org
410-356-5600

National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture (NAMAC)
145 9th St. Suite 250, San Francisco CA 94103
(415) 431-1391

National Geographic Society
Jessica Napoli
1145 17th St. NW, Washington DC 20036
jnapoli@ngs.org
202 828 6642

On Camera Training
Brenna McDonough
12422 Sadler Lane, Bowie MD 20715
oct@erols.com
301-262-2792

PBS
Kathryn Lo
2100 Crystal Dr., Arlington VA 22202
klo@pbs.com
703-739-5000

Sankofa Films
Haile Gerima
2714 Georgia Ave. NW, Washington DC 20001
sankofa@gmail.com
202-234-4755

The Actor's Center
Ginger Moss, ED
601 S. Clark St., Arlington VA 22202
staff@actorscenter.org
703-413-3270

University of the District of Columbia Media & TV
William Hauff
4200 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20008
whauff@udc.edu
202-274-7370

Video Labs
Valerie Yoscak
15237 Display Court, Rockville MD 20850
valerie@videolabs.net
(301) 217-000 x115

Virginia Actor's Forum
Amelia Zontini, President
2500 West Broad Street, Richmond VA 23220
ameliavaf@hotmail.com
757-377-2249

Virginia Film Office
Rita McClenny
901 East Byrd St., Richmond VA 23219
rmcclenny@virginia.org
804-545-5530

Virginia Foundation for Humanities Media Program
Andrew Wyndman
145 Ednam Dr., Charlottesville VA 22903
awyndham@virginia.edu
(434) 924-6894

Virginia Production Alliance
Terry Stroud
P.O. Box 7419, Richmond VA 23221
terry.stroud@lobe.com

W*USA 9
NeeVee Flores, Human Resources
4100 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington DC 20016
nflores2wusa9.com
202-895-5999

Washington DC Film Society
Michael Kyrioglou
PO Box 65992, Washington DC 20035
michael@dcfilmsociety.org

Washington Independent Writers
Donald Graul
1001 Connecticu Ave. NW Suite 701, Washington DC 20036
info@washwriter.org
202-775-5810

West Virginia Film Office
Pamela Haynes, Director
90 MacCorkle Ave. SW, South Charleston WV 25303
phaynes@wvfilm.com
304-558-2200 X382

WETA
Jacquline Balsile, HR Director
2775 South Qunicy St., Arlington VA 22206
hr@weta.org
703-998-2759

WHUT
Olaniyi Areke
222 4th St. NW, Washington DC 20059
oareke@howard.edu
202-806-3037

WIFV
Michelle Delino
3628 12th St. NE, Washington DC 20017
wifv@hers.com
(202) 429-9438

WIFV Screenwriter's Roundtable
Peggy Long
3628 12th St. NE, Washington DC 20017
peggysueresults@yahoo.com
202-489-8877

WJLA-TV
Tim Taylor, Director of HR
1100 Wilson Blvd., Arlington VA 22209
hr@wjla.com
703-236-9552

Women in Film and Video DC
Melissa Houghton
1233 20th St. NW, Ste. 401, Washington DC 20036
exec@wifv.org
202-429-9438

Women in Film and Video of Maryland (WIFVMD)
Arlette Fletcher-Thomas
PO Box 1622, Owings Mills MD 21117
president@wifvmd.org
410-685-3456

WRC-TV4
4001 Nebraska Ave. NW, Washington DC 20016
NBC4jobs@nbc.com
202-885-4057

Writer's Center
Gregory Robison, ED
4508 Walsh St., Bethsda MD 20815
postmaster@writer.org
301-654-8664

Writer's Guild of America, East
Nancy Hapline, Film Society Director
555 West 57th St. Suite 1230, New York NY 10019
212-767-7806

WTTG & WDCA Fox Televisions Stations
Mary Talley, Regional VP/Human Resources
5151 Wisconsin Ave. NW, Washington DC 20016
wttg-hr@foxtv.com
202-895-3232

Film Festivals

48 Hour Film Project
Mark Ruppert
PO Box 40008, Washington, DC 20016
mark@48hourfilm.com
202-415-5745
DC: May 1-3 2009, Baltimore: June 12-14 2009
48hourfilm.com
A wild and sleepless weekend in which teams make a movie--write, shoot, edit and score it--in just 48 hours.

72 Hour Film Challenge
Clark Kline
20 W Patrick St, Frederick, MD 21701
Clark@72fest.com clark@foolmartyr.com
240-344-4380
Challenge: October 1 - 4, 2009 Screenings: October 9 - 10 2009
72fest.com
An annual competition that inspires and challenges filmmakers to create a short film in three days.

AFI European Union Showcase
Todd Hitchcock
8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910
thitchcock@afi.com
301-495-6741
November 2009
afi.com/silver
A first-class selection of films from EU member states, including film festival award winners, box office hits and U.S. premieres.

Alexandria Film Festival
Sydney-Chanele Dawkins
1605 Cameron St, Alexandria, VA 22314
sydneyfierce@aol.com
703-835-7922
September 24 - 27, 2009
alexandriafilm.org
Screening features, documentaries, animation, shorts, and experimental work by both emerging and established filmmakers.

All Roads Film Festival
Francene Blythe
1600 M Street NW, Washington, DC 20036
fblythe@ngs.org
(202) 857-7193
October 2 - 3, 2009
events.nationalgeographic.com/events/all-roads/
An international platform for indigenous and underrepresented minority-culture artists to share their cultures, stories, and perspectives in order to promote knowledge and understanding.

American Conservation Film Festival
Candi Byrne
P.O. Box 889, Shepherdstown, WV 25443
cbyrne@conservationfilm.org
304-876-7373
November 5-8, 2009
conservationfilm.org
Emphasizing the intersection between people and the environment through film and discussions with filmmakers and experts.

Appalachian Film Festival
Sam St. Clair
630 7th av, Huntington, WV 25071
appyfilmfest@gmail.com
304-638-5910
April 23-24, 2010
appyfilmfest.com
Showcasing full length films and shorts by filmmakers living in any of the 13 states that make up the Appalachian Region.

Arabian Sights Film Festival
Molly Hubbs
PO Box 21396, Washington, DC 20009
filmfestdc@filmfestdc.org
202-274-5782
October 9-18, 2009
filmfestdc.org/arabiansights
Offering the newest and most provocative films from the Arab world today. Presented by the Washington, DC International Film Festival. Guest directors, special events and awards are offered.

Arthouse Film Festival
Rebekah Frimpong
Historic Byrd Theatre 2908 West Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23221
rebekahfrimpong@yahoo.com
804-502-3428
October 2009
yellowhouseva.org
Featuring short films from Virginia residents

Baltimore Women's Film Festival
Marisa Cohen
601 N Caroline Street, Room 4161, Baltimore, MD 21287
marisacohen@hotmail.com
410-982-6648
October 23-25, 2009
bwfilmfestival.com
Promoting cinema created by and for women.

Bootleg Festival
Mazi Mutafa
1525 Newton St NW, Washington, DC 20010
mazi@wblinc.org
202-667-1192
September 16-19, 2009
bootlegfestdc.com
Exploring mixtapes, film and Hip Hop's underground economy.

Brazilian Film Week
Ingrid Silva
3006 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008
ingrid@brasilemb.org
202-238-2742
On hold
brasilemb.org

Capital Irish Film Festival
Linda Murray
Flashpoint, 916 G Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001
linda@solasnua.org, lora@solasnua.org
202-315-1317
December 10-20, 2009
irishfilmdc.org
Featuring a diverse range of Irish directors working in cinema today.

Chesapeake Film Festival
Marie U'Ren
c/o Talbot County Visitors Center 11 S. Harrison St. , Easton, MD 21601
muren@goeaston.net, ltalbrecht@verizon.net (Tod Albrecht)
410-822-5089
September 17-19, 2010
chesapeakefilmfestival.com
Proudly showcasing films to illuminate the diversity and universality of the human condition.

ChinaFest
Rose Nan-Ping Chen
616 E Street, NW, Apt# 909, Washington, DC 20004
Rose@TheRoseGroup.org, rosenpc@hotmail.com
804-245-0236
February 18-21, 2010
therosegroup.org
Fostering better understanding of China, its people, and its culture through films. Mailing Address (For ChinaFest Correspondence Only)

DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival
Christian Oh
PO Box 58205, Washington, DC 20037
christianoh@apafilm.org
202-330-5496
October 1-10, 2009
apafilm.org
Bringing attention to the creative output from Asian Pacifc American communities, while encouraging the artistic development of APA films in the region.

DC Caribbean Filmfest
Mwiza Munthali
1629 K Street, NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20006
mmunthali@transafricaforum.org
202-223-1960 x 137
June 4-10 2009
transafricaforum.org/library/african-world-visions-film-series/dc-caribbean-filmfest-2009
Telling stories of Caribbean culture and history through films of every genre.

DC Independent Film Festival
Carol Bidault
2950 Van Ness St NW #728, Washington, DC 20008
dcindiefilmfest@gmail.com
202-537-9493
March 4-14, 2010
dciff.org
Screening the best of independent films of all formats and styles, utilizing both traditional and cutting-edge technology.

DC Labor Film Festival
Chris Garlock
888 16th St NW Suite 520, Washington, DC 20006
cgarlock@dclabor.org
202-974-8153
October 13-18 2009
dclabor.org
Featuring films about work and workers from around the world.

DC Latin Film Showcase
Mariangela Bitencourt
3006 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20008
mariangb@brasilemb.org
202-238-2801
October 20-November 7, 2009
dclatinfilm.org

DC Shorts Film Festival
Jon Gann
1317 F Street NW #920, Washington, DC 20004
jon@dcshorts.com
202-393-4266
September 9-16, 2010
dcshorts.com
"One of the most influential festivals" in the country, DC Shorts showcases the finest independent short films and videos from across town and around the globe.

DMV International Film Festival
Tanecia Britt
Washington, DC
TaneciaBritt@gmail.com
202-413-9408
June 25th-30th, 2010
dmviff.info

Environmental Film Festival in the Nation's Capital
Helen Strong
1228 1/2 31st St., NW, Washington, DC 20007
info@envirofilmfest.org
202-342-2564
March 16-28, 2010
dcenvironmentalfilmfest.org
Presented at over 50 venues across the city, this major collaborative festival screens more than 100 environmental films, accompanied by informative dialogue, to provide fresh perspectives on global environmental issues.

Euro-Asia Shorts Film Festival
Norma Broadwater
812 Seventh Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001
nbroadwater@washington.goethe.org
202-289-1200 x 106
June 1-6, 2009
euroasiashorts.com
Comparing cultures and themes by showcasing short films from Europe, Asia and the U.S., followed by moderated panel discussions.

Film Neu - German Film Festival
Norma Broadwater
812 Seventh Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001
nbroadwater@washington.goethe.org
202-289-1200 x 106
January 23-29, 2009
goethe.de/INS/us/was/prj/flm/enindex.htm
Showcases the newest in German, Austrian, and Swiss filmmaking.
The best of German-language cinema comes to Landmark's E Street Cinema (555 11th St NW) for Film|Neu, a week-long festival of new film January 22-28, 2010. Discussions with special guests from Germany and local film critics will follow a number of screenings. An opening German-themed reception and closing party will enhance the week. Organized by the Goethe-Institut Washington with the Austrian Cultural Forum and the Embassy of Switzerland. More at www.filmneu.org.

FilmFest DC
Shirin Ghareeb
PO Box 21396 UDC Library address: UDC 4200 Connecticut Ave, NW, Building 4-1, Washington, DC 20009
shirin@filmfestdc.org
202-274-5793
April 15-25, 2010
filmfestdc.org
A major cultural event highlighting the best in international cinema. Special events, guest directors, panels and awards are offered.

Georgetown Independent Film Festival
Eric Sommer
2314 19th Street, NW, Suite 3, Washington, DC 20009
eric@ericsommer.com
202-255-1995
November 5-8, 2009
georgetownfilmfest.com
A low key, mob-style festival with an emphasis on narrative films.

GI Film Festival
Brandon Millet
2776 South Arlington Mill Drive #810, Arlington, VA 22206
press@gifilmfestival.com
1-800-928-6307 x 102
May 2009
gifilmfestival.com
The first film festival in the nation to exclusively celebrate the successes and sacrifices of the American military through the medium of film.

Guerrilla Film Festival
John Hanshaw
1421 Massachusetts Av NW - St 202, Washington, DC 20005
gfilmfest@yahoo.com
202-234-2889
November 14-15, 2009
gfilmfest.com
Providing an alternative venue for independent and foreign filmmakers who work outside the Hollywood system

Heritage Film Festival
O.F. Makarah
P.O. Box 7823, Largo, MD 20792
heritagefilmvideo@yahoo.com
240-374-1405
April 9-10, 2010
heritagefilm-videofest.org
Creative endeavors by filmmakers and media artists to celebrate the independent spirit.

James River Film Festival
Michael Jones
P.O. Box 7469, Richmond, VA 23221
amjones@copper.net
804-232-7642
April 12-19, 2009
rmicweb.org/jrff
Celebrating independent film, video and animation, featuring features, workshops, discussions with the filmmakers and film performances with live, original music.

Johns Hopkins Film Festival
Annie Holstein
3400 N Charles St.,105 Whitehead Hall, Baltimore, MD 21218
questions@hopkinsfilmfest.com
April 9-12, 2009
hopkinsfilmfest.com
A forum for budding independent and student filmmakers from around the globe.

Korean Film Festival
Tom Vick
2370 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20008
vickto@si.edu
202-633-0468
April 17-June 10 2009
asia.si.edu/koreanfilm2010
Examining Korean culture through films and filmmaker discussions.

Maryland Film Festival
Jed Dietz
107 East Read Street, Baltimore, MD 21202
tickets@mdfilmfest.com
410-752-8083
May 6-9, 2010
md-filmfest.com
A world-class film festival centered in Baltimore that brings filmmakers to Maryland and encourages future productions in the state.

Mid Atlantic Black Film Festival
Gail Easley
P.O. Box 1272, Norfolk, VA 23501
info@mabff.org, attuckstheatre@verizon.net
757-622-4763
Sept 16 - 19 2009
mabff.org
Bringing together the best in independent Black film.

New African Films Festival
Mwiza Munthali
1629 K Street, NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20006
mmunthali@transafricaforum.org
202-223-1960 x 137
March 11-16, 2010
http://www.transafricaforum.org/library/african-world-visions-film-series/2010-new-african-films-fest

Old Dominion University-City of Norfolk Film Festival
Peter Schulman
Old Dominion University, 124A Koch Hall, Norfolk, VA 23529
FilmFest@odu.edu
757-683-3617
March 25-28 2009
onfilmfest.com
Showcasing independent films of all shapes and sizes.

Our City Film Fest
Kendra Rubinfeld
1776 Massachusetts Ave. NW #810, Washington, DC 20036
kendra@yachad-dc.org
202-296-8563
2/14/2010
ourcityfilmfestival.com
Documentaries and narrative films about Washington, D.C., its people, culture, and happenings.

Politics on Film
Gayle Osterberg
101 Constitution Ave. Ste 710, East , Washington, DC 20001
gayle@133publicaffairs.com
202-548-0133
May 4-10 2010
politicsonfilm.com
A project of the Washington Political Film Foundation, the event is an annual, juried festival dedicated to providing a platform for films that tell stories of America's politics and policies.

Rappahannock Independent Film Festival
Paul Willis
109 Amelia St. , Fredericksburg, VA 22401
paul@fredart.org
540-373-1311
August 26-29 2010
rifilmfestival.com
Dedicated to promoting excellence in independent filmmaking.

Reel Affirmations/One In Ten
Margaret Murray
PO Box 73587, Washington, DC 20056
margaretindc@gmail.com
202-315-1319
October 15-24 2009
reelaffirmations.org
Dedicated to bringing a positive message about being Gay and Lesbian to the public with education and the arts.

Reel Dreams Film Competition
Dan Nettleton
1000 Regent University Drive, COM 200, Virginia Beach, VA 23464
daninet@regent.edu
757-352-4244
April 17th 2010
reeldreamsfilmfest.com
A new, redemptive film competition featuring films with moral dilemmas.

Rehoboth Beach Film Festival
Joe Bilancio
102 Midway Village, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
joe@rehobothfilm.com
703-477-3521
November 11 - 15, 2009
rehobothfilm.com
100 of the best American and international films including features, documentaries, and shorts.

Rosebud/Arlington Independent Media
Jackie Steven
2701C Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22201
jax@arlingtonmedia.org
703-524-2388
June 2010
rosebudact.org
Promoting the rich and diverse independent film and video community in Washington, Maryland and Virginia.

SILVERDOCS
Sky Sitney
8633 Colesville Road, Silver Spring, MD 20910
ssitney@afi.com
301-495-6731
June 15-22, 2009
silverdocs.com
Supporting the diverse voices and free expression of independent storytellers and fosters the power of documentary to enhance our understanding of the world.

Slapsticon Film Festival
Robert Farr
Arlington, VA
info@slapsticon.org, robert@slapsticon.org
July 15-16, 2010
slapsticon.org
Featuring screenings of rarely seen comedies from the silent and early sound eras.

Soul 4 Reel
Rocky McKoy
7722 Marlboro Pike, Forestville, MD 20747
soul4reelfestival@gmail.com, Rockabye18@yahoo.com, performerproducer@yahoo.com
202-420-8109, 202-705-9589
March 12-14, 2010
thesoulfactory.com

Spooky Movie
Curtis Prather
P.O. Box 4059, Arlington, VA 22204
moviemadnessproductions@gmail.com
703-863-7336
October 21-25, 2009
thespookymovie.com
Not limited to the horror genre, Spooky Movie is a celebration of all things that go bump in the night!

The Red Orchid Female Short Film Festival
Rebekah Frimpong
Online Film Festival
rebekahfrimpong@rwul.com
804-502-3428
November 31, 2009
rwul.com/cms
Showcasing the films of female independent filmmakers.

ThrillSpy International Thriller & Spy Film Festival
Will Gorham
12587 Fair Lakes Circle, Suite 310, Fairfax, VA 22033
will@thrillspy.com
240-461-5228
7-10 October 2009
thrillspy.org
Bringing together new filmmakers with veterans, and fans who appreciate the thrilling side of films.

Uber Film Festival - GM Student Film Festival
Garrett Claybrooks
4400 University Drive, MSN 4C1, Fairfax, VA 22030
pbfilm@gmu.edu, gclaybro@gmu.edu
703-772-1943
April 2010
pb.gmu.edu/film/uber.htm
A collection of works by George Mason University students and alumni.

Utopia Film Festival
Chris Haley
15 Crescent Road, Greenbelt, MD 20770
director@utopiafilmfestival.org, cehwriter@aim.com
301-507-6581
October 19-25, 2009
utopiafilmfestival.org
Passionately identifyng, promoting and engaging entertaining and enlightening cinematic works of all genres and styles with an eye toward utopian visions.

Veneration Film Festival
Tim Colson
28 Harpersville Road, Newport News, VA 23601
info@venerationfilmfestival.org
757-329-7821
February 7,2009
venerationfilmfestival.org
Exploring redemptive themes through film in order to promote storytelling and aspiring filmmakers.

VCU & UR French Film Festival
Peter Kirkpatrick
312 N. Schaeffer St. Room 310 , Richmond, VA 23284
frenchfilm@vcu.edu
804-827-3456
March 26-28 2010
frenchfilm.vcu.edu
The latest French films presented by their actors and directors.

VCU International Student Film Festival
Scott Mills
312 N. Shafer St. P.O. Box 842021, Richmond, VA 23284
vcuisff@vcu.edu
10/13/2009
vcuisff.googlepages.com/index.html
Innovative student filmmaking from around the world.

Virginia Film Festival
David Hopper
617 West Main Street, 2nd Floor, Charlottesville, VA 22903
info@vafilm.com, dhopper@virginia.edu
1-800-882-3378
5-8 November 2009
vafilm.com
Creating a comprehensive course on a cultural theme, highlighting the social and artistic impact of moviemaking.

Virginia Student Festival Film
Zac Fabian
Newcomb Hall PO Box 400715, SAC Box 138 , Charlottesville, VA 22901
zrf3d@virginia.edu
March 25-27, 2010
VASfilm.com
Celebrating student filmmaking at the undergraduate level through competition and exhibition of the best experimental and narrative short films made each year.

Washington Jewish Film Festival
Susan Barocas
1529 16th Street NW, Washington, DC 20036
susanb@washingtondcjcc.org
202-777-3248
December 3-13th 2009
wjff.org
Presenting films that represent the great diversity of Jewish experiences with an emphasis on unexpected stories and debunking stereotypes.

Williamsburg Film Festival
Bill Sasser
3032 Richmond Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23185
wsasser@verizon.net
757-482-2490
March 10-13 2010
williamsburgfilmfestival.org
Honoring the Golden Age of Hollywood.