Hollywood East Film Festival
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The Hollywood East Film Festival is the first Hollywood East
-region film festival competition that focuses on films made in New England
.
The mission of the Festival is to create exposure for works that might otherwise go unnoticed, and to foster the growth of filmmaking in the Hollywood East region.
The Festival gives filmmakers the chance to have their work shown and critically judged in New England (specifically, Connecticut
). The Hollywood East Film Festival specializes in new ideas and creative works from local, national and international filmmakers.
About the Festival
The Hollywood East Film Festival showcases new short, feature, documentary, and student films from independent directors. The festival focuses on films and directors from the Hollywood East area and offers a special award for the best film from the Northeast
/New England, known as the Hollywood East Award.
Hollywood East
Hollywood East is a term originally used by local press in Orlando, Florida after the opening of the Disney-MGM Studios in 1989 and Universal Studios Florida in 1990 in order to attract more filmmaking business to the region...
-region film festival competition that focuses on films made in New England
New England
New England is a region in the northeastern corner of the United States consisting of the six states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut...
.
The mission of the Festival is to create exposure for works that might otherwise go unnoticed, and to foster the growth of filmmaking in the Hollywood East region.
The Festival gives filmmakers the chance to have their work shown and critically judged in New England (specifically, Connecticut
Connecticut
Connecticut is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, and the state of New York to the west and the south .Connecticut is named for the Connecticut River, the major U.S. river that approximately...
). The Hollywood East Film Festival specializes in new ideas and creative works from local, national and international filmmakers.
About the Festival
The Hollywood East Film Festival showcases new short, feature, documentary, and student films from independent directors. The festival focuses on films and directors from the Hollywood East area and offers a special award for the best film from the Northeast
Northeastern United States
The Northeastern United States is a region of the United States as defined by the United States Census Bureau.-Composition:The region comprises nine states: the New England states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont; and the Mid-Atlantic states of New...
/New England, known as the Hollywood East Award.
External links
- Hollywood East Film Festival Official site
- Bulletfilm