Worldfest - Houston Int'l Film Festival
Worldfest - Houston

Contact
9898 Bissonnet St
Suite 650
Houston, TX 77036
(713) 557-5252 (voice)
(713) 965-9960 (fax)
Web:
www.worldfest.org
Email:
info@worldfest.org
Contact: Kathleen Haney, VP Operations
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Objective
Contest founded in 1988 to provide an opportunity to compete with talent from around the world. The 42nd Annual WorldFest offers Cash Awards, Special Screenplay Master Classes, significant mentoring and project development opportunities during the ten-day festival. More than 550 international filmmakers and writers attend each year. All Remi Nominees receive VIP Gold All Access Passes to the Festival and the Master Classes (A $800 value). Each festival finds new partnerships, options on scripts, development deals and new friends and contacts in the international film industry.Eligibility
Open to anyone.Rules
All entries must include a short synopsis for the jury. No limit to the number of entries. We now offer 13 different sub-categories for competition.Awards
Industry recognition, statues, framed plaques, cash, and raw stock grants.Worldfest - Houston

Contact
9898 Bissonnet St
Suite 650
Houston, TX 77036
(713) 557-5252 (voice)
(713) 965-9960 (fax)
Web:
www.worldfest.org
Email:
info@worldfest.org
Contact: Kathleen Haney, VP Operations
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Worldfest - Houston

Contact
9898 Bissonnet St
Suite 650
Houston, TX 77036
(713) 557-5252 (voice)
(713) 965-9960 (fax)
Web:
www.worldfest.org
Email:
info@worldfest.org
Contact: Kathleen Haney, VP Operations
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Contest News
WorldFest 2007 Announces Competition Results
WorldFest 2007 has announced their Grand REMI Award winners: BEST THEATRICAL FEATURE to Sho Igarashi for Chosyu Five, Hi-Vision Eizo Co. Ltd., Japan; BEST FILM & VIDEO to Tom Nitsch for Athena - Rebirth of Grandeur, Tom Nitsch Images, Germany; BEST TV & CABLE PRODUCTION to Walter Hill for Broken Trail, AMC, USA; BEST NEW MEDIA, Prenatal Development and Pregnancy Education by EHD of Manchester, NH, USA; BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM & VIDEO to Mitchell Rose for The Event, Red Red Rose Pictures, USA; BEST SHORT SUBJECT to Ramzy Telley for Death in Vegas, Rodeo Circus Films, Houston, TX, USA; BEST TV COMMERCIAL to Deno Seder for Unscrupulous, Carvin Seder, USA; BEST STUDENT FILM to Cheol-Woo Park for Disconnected, KOREA; BEST MUSIC VIDEO to Khannu Samrat & Mehrunnisa Hassan for The Dance of Courtship, INDIA and BEST SCRIPT to Lyle Hatcher & Don Caron, for Different Drummers, USA.
Other top script award winners are:
TAKEN Action/Adventure PLATINUM Garey Riester
PEARLS OF CHINA Action/Adventure PLATINUM Reggie Garcia Littlejohn
EIGHTY-EIGHT FREQUENCIES Biographical PLATINUM Jeffrey Massie
GORGEOUS GEORGE Biographical PLATINUM Steve LaMontagne
PETER AND THE CHROME PLATED FISH Comedy PLATINUM Chris Swider
JOURNEY HOME Romantic Comedy PLATINUM Dan Roberts
THE CODE SWITCH Dramatic PLATINUM Anne MacIver
NANJING Historical PLATINUM Garey Riester
CAGE Horror/Thriller PLATINUM Philip Landa
PROJECT WIDEAWAKE EPISODE 1: THE SLEEPERS Teleplays PLATINUM Andrew Steven Harris
SHOOTING STARR Westerns PLATINUM Dave Pearce
SOMEWHERE DOWN THE ROAD Romance PLATINUM Carlos Sarmiento
HEAVEN IS A BEAUTIFUL PLACE Dramatic Adaptation PLATINUM Dick Reed,mgr
ROXANNE, QUEEN OF PAIN Short Film GOLD R. Scott Murphy
There were more than 4,500 category entries in all film and video competitions, and around 15% of the entries won awards.
Updated: 05/03/2007
Worldfest - Houston

Contact
9898 Bissonnet St
Suite 650
Houston, TX 77036
(713) 557-5252 (voice)
(713) 965-9960 (fax)
Web:
www.worldfest.org
Email:
info@worldfest.org
Contact: Kathleen Haney, VP Operations
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Feedback: |
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(4.1/5.0) |
Signficance: |
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(2.2/5.0) |
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