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WELCOME TO OUR NEWSLETTER N° 464: may 6, 2010
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Starting on Thursday and continuing through the weekend, the Connecticut Film Festival is presenting a dizzying schedule of workshops and master classes in the areas of film education and digital/new media production. Aimed at both professionals in the field and rank amateurs, the intensives cover everything from new production techniques to innovative fundraising to the changing climate of film distribution. A special focus will be on screenwriting, with master classes taught by sever...
Tom Carruthers, CTFF Executive Director
Organizing a film festival can be a major challenge, but to pull it all together in less than 3 months is akin to giving birth.....exruciatingly painful but, in the end, worth it. The pain and the pleasure might best describe the drive and commitment of Tom Carruthers, the Executive Director and Founder of the Connecticut Film Festival, as he oversees this year's expansive program of film premieres, special events, information semina...
The 2010 Connecticut Film Festival, which launches on Tuesday in the historic city of Danbury, Connecticut about 50 miles north of New York City, could very well be given the moniker "North By Northeast". This is not a geographic description nor a play on words of a classic Hitchcock thriller. It is, in fact, a nod to the multi-media event known as South By Southwest (SXSW), which takes place in edgy Austin, Texas each February. The Connecticut Fi...
A 6 day and night exhibition and competition of Indie Film and Music featuring several dozen educational & networking events, screening receptions, Opening Night Reception, Friday Night Industry Bash and Sunday Mornings Awards Brunch.
Six days & nights of independent film shown on multiple, concurrent screens at the Bethel Cinema, an established filmgoer mecca in affluent Fairfield County, Conn.