LA FILM FESTIVAL LIST: JAN-MAY
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Scandinavian Film Festival
A noncompetitive showcase of films from Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden.
When: January
Where: Writer's Guild of America Theater, 135 S. Doheny Drive, Beverly hills , CA 90211
Info: www.scandinavianfilmfestivalla.com
The Pan African Film and Arts Festival (PAFF)
Film screenings, actor showcases, music and arts events, a Children's Festival and lots of workshops for filmmakers.
When: February
Where: Rave cinemas, Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza
Info: www.paff.org
Los Angeles Italia Film Festival
An annual showcase of Italian films at Grauman's Chinese Theatre. When: February
Where: TCL (formerly Grauman's) Chinese Theatre, Hollywood
Info: www.losangelesitalia.com
DocuDay
Screening of all the year's Oscar-nominated documentary films.
When: Saturday before the Oscars in February or March
Where: Writer's Guild of America Theater, 135 S. Doheny Drive, Beverly hills, CA 90211
Info: www.documentary.org
TCM Classic Film Festival
The TCM Classic Film Festival in April celebrates classic movies by showing them on the big screen in Hollywood movie palaces and bringing out the makers and stars of those movies for featured appearances.
When: March
Where: Chinese Theatre , Egyptian Theatre , Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel
Info: filmfestival.tcm.com
Going Green Film Fest
With the motto “REthink, REplenish, REcommit”, the MIRACLE MILE GOING GREEN FILM FESTIVAL encourages green filmmaking by rewarding filmmakers who have lessened their carbon footprint on the planet during production, used alternative transportation within the storyline of their films, or have created a film whose subject includes the environment, third world issues, wildlife, etc.
When: April
Where: Regal Theaters at LA Live Downtown
Info: www.GoingGreenFilmFest.com
Festival of Film Noir
The annual Festival of Film Noir organized by American Cinematheque at the Egyptian Theatre presents rare original films, most of which are not available on DVD, including films which have been recently restored by the Film Noir Foundation and the UCLA Film & Television Archive.
When: April
Where: Egyptian Theatre, 6712 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA 90028
Info: www.americancinemathequecalendar.com
Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA)
IFFLA showcases films from or about India made by Indian and international filmmakers. The mission of the festival is to promote a greater appreciation of Indian culture and cinema.
When: April
Where: ArcLight Cinemas, 6360 W. Sunset Blvd., Hollywood and other venues around LA
Info: 310-364-4403, www.indianfilmfestival.org
City of Lights - City of Angels French Film Festival
A week of French movie premieres in Hollywood. COLCOA is one of the largest French film festivals in the world with an exclusive program of 50 films, including World, North American and U.S. Premieres. All films are presented with English subtitles.
When: April
Where: Directors Guild of America - 7920 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90046
Info: www.colcoa.org
The Newport Beach Film Festival
Over 350 international independent and studio film screenings, actor showcases, music and arts events, fashion shows, red carpet events and galas.
When: April
Where: Various
Info: www.newportbeachfilmfest.com
FirstGlance Hollywood Film Fest
30 award-winning films from across the globe including features, docs, shorts, animation and more.
When: April
Where: at LA Live in Downtown Los Angeles
Info: www.firstglancefilms.com
Cinema at the Edge - Independent Film Festival
Three days of screenings, parties & artist programs that celebrates independent filmmaking. A major festival for independent film.
When: April
Where: Edgemar Center for the Arts, Santa Monica, California
Info: www.cinemaattheedge.com
Japan Film Festival Los Angeles
The Japan Film Festival Los Angeles presents films that foster American understanding of Japanese culture. It takes place one weekend in Los Angeles and the following weekend in Orange County. greater appreciation of Indian culture and cinema.
When: May
Where: Multiple locations from LA to San Diego
Info: www.jffla.org
The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival is Southern California's premier showcase for film and video works by Asian Pacific American and Asian Pacific international cinema artists. The festival encompasses screenings, panels, workshops, and artists’ awards.
When: May
Where: Directors Guild of America, 7920 Sunset Blvd., David Harvey Hwang Theatre, Aratani/Japan American Theatre and others
Info: 213-680-4462 ext 68, www.vconline.org
The Garifuna International Film Festival
The Garifuna International Film Festival showcases films by and about the Garafuna culture - descendants of Carib, Arawak, and West African people - of Central America and other indigenous cultures.
When: May
Where: Electric Lodge Performing Arts Center, 1416 Electric Ave, Venice, CA 90291
Info: www.garifunafilmfestival.com"
Sunset Film Festival- Los Angeles
Sunset Film Festival is a general subjects festival covering all genres.
When: May
Where: Various venues
Info: www.sunsetfilmfestival.com
(More to come soon)
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