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• Solid State - Boston-based film, video, and animation festival for independently produced works. On April 8, 1997.

• 31st International Film Festival Karlovy Vary - from July 5-13, 1996.
• 33rd VIENNALE - Vienna International Film Festival (Internationale Filmfestwochen Wien) with links to Viennale Virtuale (Metropolis) and The Austrian Film Industry.
• 34th Ann Arbor Film Festival - is the oldest festival of independent and experimental 16mm film in the U.S. With 350 entries from all over the world, about 100 films will be screened March 12-17, 1996.
• 3rd African Film Festival - features the schedule and film descriptions. To be held at the Walter Reade Theater at Lincoln Center from April 12-25, 1996.
• 48th Locarno International Film Festival - Aug. 3 - 13, 1995
• 4th Annual Hamptons International Film Festival - October 16-20, 1996.
• 5th Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival - October 15-20, 1996.
• 6th Festival Cinema Africano - Milan, Italy - runs from March 22 to 28, 1996 and will showcase over 80 films from 15 African countries.
• 7th Annual Fall Cinesation - Mid Michigan's only film festival. Showing silent and sound movies from 1915 to the 1950s from October 4-6, 1996.
• 8th Annual New Orleans Film and Video Festival - info and registration form for filmmakers and viewers (October 11-17).
• 8th European First Film Festival of Angers - January 1996, 19-28.
• AFI Los Angeles International Film Festival
• African Film Festival Visions II - features the work of African, African American, and African Caribbean filmmakers. At Columbia College in Chicago, IL on April 19-21 & 26-28, 1996.
• Albany International Short Film Festival - We provide great entertainment to the Northeast and competition in the short film arena, bringing together filmmakers from all over the world.
• Ales Film Festival - the 14th Festival Cinma d'Als was from March 19-26, 1996.
• Amnesty International Film Festival 1996 - documentary festival dedicated to human rights. September 15-19, 1996.
• Arcipelago 4: Osservatorio sul Cinema Italiano 1996 - short film & video festival specializing on new tendencies of Italian independent filmmaking.
• Arctic Light Film Festival - from November 13-19, 1996 in the northern part of Sweden.
• Art Film Festival Trencianske Teplice
• Aspen 1994 FilmFest
• Atlanta Film and Video Festival - the 20th annual edition ran from June 1-9, 1996.
• Atlantic Film Festival
• Austin Film Festival
• Austin Heart of Film Festival - October 10-13, 1996.
• Avignon/New York Film Festival - from the crossroads of French and American independent cinema. The 2nd edition ran from April 10-23, 1996.
• Banco Nacional International Film Festival
• Bergamo Film Meeting - Genre cinema, actor cinema, author cinema, unknown cinema. Bergamo Film Meeting (16 - 23 march)
• Berlin International Film Festival - Infos about the Berlin International Film Festival
• Brandon Film Festival - held each year in March. Specializes in screening documentaries, shorts, foreign and feature films not available to the public through commercial means.
• Brasilia Festival of Brazilian Cinema - the 29th edition of the Festival de Braslia de Cinema Brasileiro ran from Oct 28 to Nov 4, 1996.
• Breckenridge Festival of Film 1996 - September 19-22, 1996.
• Bryant Park Summer Film Festival '96 - presented by HBO, June 24 - August 26, 1996.
• BUFF - Children's Film Festival
• Canadian International Annual Film/Video Festival - information on the upcoming festival being held in Campbell River.
• Cannes Film Festival@
• Carolina Film and Video Festival - seeks to exhibit works of independent artistry and personal vision. April 2-5, 1997.
• Cartagena International Film Festival
• Cascadia Moving Images Association - Information center for the B.C. Student Film and Video Festival.
• Central Florida Film and Video Festival
• Charlotte Film and Video Festival
• Cheyenne Western Film Festival - September 13-15, 1996.
• Chicago International Film Festival - 32nd annual international festival showcasing the future of film and television. October 10 - 20th, 1996.
• Chicago Underground Film Festival - August 14-18, 1996.
• Cinecon 32 - August 29 - September 2, 1996.
• Cinema Concordia - 23rd Annual Festival of Student Films. Comprehensive listing of students' masterpieces. (May 2-4, 1996).
• Cinequest Film Festival VI - San Jose, February 1-7, 1996
• Cinevet Classic Film Convention - annual event featuring many silent films.
• Cleveland International Film Festival
• Cork International Film Festival - The official site of the 40th annual event.
• Croatian Film Festival Pula'96
• De Seta Cinema Review in Palermo - Information concerning life and masterpiece of a Sicilian Director: Vittorio De Seta. Events programs.
• Denver International Film Festival - October 17 - 24, 1996.
• Digital Datebook's Film Festivals - calendar listed alphabetically by continent and city, with North American cities listed first.
• Drambuie Edinburgh Film Festival - from August 11-25, 1996.
• Drive-In, The - seasonal independent short film and video exhibition designed to promote independent filmmaking.
• Fantasporto/Oporto International Film Festival - festival internacional de cinema do Porto.
• Festival de Cine Iberoamericano. - del 23 al 30 de Noviembre, 1996. Espaa.
• Festival du Film Americain de Deauville - Deauville American Film Festival (september 1995)
• Festival Silence elles tournent - international women's film festival held in Montreal, Quebec. From October 4-13, 1996.
• Festival Videoart de Locarno - Festival international de la vido et des arts lectroniques et forum des des nouvelles images et de la culture mergente.
• Film Fest New Haven - April 4-6, 1997 in New Haven, CT. Connecticut's premier independent film festival. Entry deadline February 1, 1997.
• Film Festival of Crud - a Kent State University event meant to appeal to the geek, punk, or loser in all of us.
• Film Festivals - Cinema Seattle maintains this location where film festivals around the world may list their schedules and programs.
• Film Festivals Server - Major film festivals worldwide with daily news, movie info, columns and city guide. 300 pages, 300 images, videos, cyberinterviews, competitions.
• Film Festivals Server, The - complete list of film festivals around the world, plus links to film-related sites.
• Filmfest Mnchen 1996 - mit tglich aktuallisierten Informationen ber Filme, Schauspieler und Preise; information and schedule, includes animation and children's festival June 26 - July 6, 1996 (in German).
• Flanders International Film Festival
• Flicker Film Festival - bi-monthly film fstical welcoming Super 8 and 16mm films.
• Florida Film Festival@
• Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival - takes place November 1-19 and will showcase over 100 independent films, with a multitude of parties, special events, and celebrity appearences.
• Gen Art Film Festival 1996 - for emerging independent filmmakers, ages 18 to 35. Accepting features, shorts, documentaries, animation and experimental films before February 15, 1996.
• Gramado Film Festival - spotlights Latin and Brazilian cinema. The 24th edition ran from August 9-17, 1996. In Portuguese, English, and Spanish.
• Gteborg Filmfestival - Gteborg Film Festival.
• H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival - film adaptations from student, amatuer and professional filmmakers. Ran from October 4-6, 1996 in Portland, OR.
• Havana Film Festival - December 2-13, 1996.
• Helsinki Film Festival@
• Hong Kong International Film Festival 1996
• Hudson Valley Film Festival - this celebration of the screenwriter includes a tribute to Paul Schrader plus independent works, a tribute to Troma Films, & special films by children. May 31 - June 16, 1996.
• Human Rights Watch International Film Festival
• Hungarian Film Festival of Los Angeles
• Hungarians In The Film World - showcasing the work of Hungarians. At the Valhalla Cinema in Sydney, Australia from May 23-28, 1996.
• Images Festival of Independent Film & Video - ran from May 2-11, 1996 in Toronto, Canada.
• Interfilm Festival - vom 15. bis 19.Mai 1996 in Berlin, Germany stattfinden und steht unter dem Motto "Mythen und Magie."
• International Film Festival, Rotterdam - This major festival takes place from 24 January to 4 february, 1996. Complete on-line catalogue, up-to-date news and live interviews with filmmakers.
• International Film Weekend Oprtalj'96
• International MPEG Bizarre 1st Film Festival (I'M B1FF!)
• International Thessaloniki Film Festival - All you need to know about 36th International Thessaloniki Film Festival,the biggest Cinema Event in Greece
• Israel Film Festival - includes festival trailer, info on participating filmmakers, and photographs of Israel.
• Italian Film Festival - 20th Year in Marin County, CA.
• Lenin Tireworks Film Festival - sponsored by Lenin Tireworks Productions; accepting short narrative, experimental or documentary films for consideration until December 1, 1996.
• Lo-con.com - short film festival with five competition screenings over three days. September 27-29, 1996.
• London Film Festival@
• Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film and Video Festival - presented by Visual Communications and the UCLA Film and Television Archive with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. May 23 - June 2, 1996. Includes ticket info.
• Los Angeles Independent Film Festival - LAIFF strives to showcase and celebrate the diversity of American independent film.
• Low Res Film and Video Festival
• Mar del Plata International Film Festival - from November 7 to 16, 1996.
• Margaret Mead Film Festival
• Melbourne International Film Festival@
• Miami Film Festival - For The Love of Film. Overview of the 13th annual festival
• Mill Valley Film Festival - interactive media festival. The 19th annual edition took place from October 3-13, 1996.
• Montreal World Film Festival - Runs from August 24 to September 4 1995 and features over 300 films.
• Mountainfilm in Telluride - May 24-27, 1996.
• Moving Pictures Festival of Dance on Film and Video - October 15-18, 1996. In Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• Native Americas International Film Exposition - to held in Santa Fe, New Mexico August 9-15 1996. presented by NAIFE, a non-profit arts organization.
• Nederlands Film Festival 1995 - Complete site with information about the Dutch Film Festival.
• New Orleans Worst Film Festival 6 - gets bad movies and exciting shorts and shows them for 12 solid hours. It's fun and supports a local food bank.
• New York Underground Film & Video Festival - annual event featuring films you wouldn't take your parents to.
• New York Underground Film Festival - renegade film at its most dangerous. March 19-23, 1997.
• Newport Beach International Film Festival - a competitive film festival composed of approximately 75 feature films, short films, documentaries, animation, seminars, and retrospectives.
• Northampton Film Festival - Pics, bios and descriptions of the films shown at this year's Northampton Film Festival.
• NY EXPO - New York Exposition of Short Film and Video Festival - accepting entries until July 1, 1996. (November 21-23, 1996).
• Oberhausen Short Film Fesitval (Germany) - Major International Short Film Festival in Germany
• Oslo International Film Festival - Annual exibition showing all films produced in Norway within the last year.
• Philadelphia Festival of World Cinema - May 1-12, 1996.
• Pittsburgh International Lesbian and Gay Film Festival - a crucial arena for independent film and video, the region's oldest and largest lesbian and gay film festival also premieres major releases.
• Portland International Film Festival - the 18th annual edition ran 52 films from 34 countries from February 22 to March 5, 1995.
• Prague International Film Festival - takes place between June 21-30, 1996.
• Pusan International Film Festival - 170 films from 30 countries will be undoubtedly on par with that of other festivals around the world. Both English and Korean.
• Rainy States Film Festival
• Rivertown International Film Festival, Minneapolis - Runs April 26th thru May 11th, 1996.
• San Francisco International Film Festival - April 20 - May 2, 1996.
• San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival - celebrates its 20th anniversary June 21-30, 1996.
• San Francisco Jewish Film Festival - independent filmmakers looking at ourselves. With shows in San Francisco, Berkeley, and Palo Alto. From July 18 - August 7, 1996.
• San Luis Obispo International Film Festival - Our festival focuses on the technical aspects of filmmaking, a love of movies and a juried competition. November 1-10, 1996.
• San Sebastian Film Festival
• Sao Paulo International Film Festival - the 20th Mostra Internacional de Cinema ran from October 18 to November 1, 1996.
• Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival
• Sarasota French Film Festival
• Seattle International Film Festival - May 16-June 9, 1996 is proud to present a new site dedicated to the year-round programs of SIFF organization.
• Short Attention Span Film and Video Festival - two minutes long or shorter! Make them! See them! The 1996 Festival will tour San Francisco, New York, Chicago, and other cities.
• Singapore International Film Festival - with a special focus on Asian film, the festival features over a thousand films and shorts from 50 countries. From April 4-20, 1996.
• Slamdance Film Festival - annual guerrilla international film festival.
• South Bay Jewish Film Series - includes program, movie and ticket details for this four-week long series in the fall.
• South Beach Film Festival of Miami Beach - Event to showcase independent filmmakers.
• Start 96 - 4th annual moving image festival. Saturday 9th November 1996 at the Plymouth Arts Centre.
• Stockholm film festival
• Sundance Film Festival@
• SXSW Film Festival
• Sydney Film Festival
• Taos Talking Picture Festival - April 18-21, 1996
• Telluride Film Festival - This festival is for those who have a passion for cinema, those who live for the cinema, rather than on the cinema. -Bertrand Tavernier
• Telluride Independent Film and Screenwriters Festival - January 31-February 2, 1997.
• Texas Film Festival
• The 15th Chicago Lesbian and Gay International Film Festival - the second oldest lesbian and gay film festival in the US, spotlighting lesbian and gay films from around the world. November 8th - 17th, 1996 at the Music Box Theatre.
• Three Rivers Film Festival - Pittsburgh, PA: Nov 4-17, 1995 (expires 11/17/1995)
• Tokyo International Film Festival@
• Toronto Film Society's Cinematic Pilgrimage to Eastman House - annually film fanatics have a chance to see rare archival prints of silent films; August 5 - 6, 1996.
• Toronto International Film Festival - The Bell infoline online is the official website of the Toronto International Film Festival, which takes place every September.
• Toronto Jewish Film Festival - takes place every year in the month of May. We feature films with Jewish content.
• Turin International Festival of Young Cinema@
• UFVA Student Film & Video Festival
• Utah Short Film & Video Festival - the 17th annual edition ran from June 14-22, 1996.
• Vancouver International Film Festival@
• Venice Film Festival@
• Victoria Independent Short Film and Video Festival - Welcome to the Victoria Independent Short Film and Video Festival website. Great independent cinema links and festival information.
• Videonale 7 - international festival for video art (September 20-25, 1996).
• Viennale - The official site of the Viennale - Vienna's International Film Festival - taking place from Oct. 18-30, 1996.
• Vilimit - Finnish movie festival.
• VinFilmFest - Anteprima Nazionale 1996
• Viper Festival - dedicated itself to the most advanced aesthetic strategies in the audiovisual sphere a challenge to map the grey area between technological innovation and poetic imagination
• Welsh International Film Festvial - Wales premier film event showcasing the latest Welsh and international cinema each November.
• Wine Country Film Festival - showcase of indie and international films in the Napa and Sonoma Valley.
• WorldFest - Charleston - International Film and Video Festival. November 9 - 13, 1994.
• WorldFest - Houston - Celebrating its 29th year offers competition and awards for excellence in feature films, TV & cable production, film & video production, and much more.