The International Film Festival Summit (IFFS) is the largest international organization representing the film festival industry. The IFFS mission is to promote and strengthen the global film festival industry through education, networking, dissemination of information, and the cultivation of high standards for the industry.
The IFFS was founded in 2002 and provides the only annual conference & symposium for film festival professionals and entertainment executives to network, learn from one another, establish partnerships, and understand the latest trends in festivals and independent film.more...
Breaking News! IFFS Announces Three Keynote Presenters for this Year’s Summit
In This Issue:
1. Keynote Presenters for the 2009 International Film Festival Summit
2. Festivals Participating at the 2009 International Film Festival Summit
3. How to Register for the 2009 International Film Festival Summit
International Film Festival Summit
December 6-8, 2009
Las Vegas, Nevada
The 6th Annual IFFS will be the largest dedicated gathering of the film festival community, which provides a platform for the community to explore ways to collaborate and promote the advancement of the film festival industry. This is the exclusive meeting place for industry professionals, vendors, and those committed to the film festival and entertainment industry to dialogue with their peers, share insights, and gain knowledge that will help grow film festivals and keep the industry thriving.
This year’s summit, taking place December 6-8, 2009 at the Las Vegas Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino, will have industry leaders discussing the latest trends in funding and sponsorship, programming, operations and management, publicity and public relations, acquisition and distribution, technology solutions, long-term planning and sustainable growth, and executive management.
To learn more or register now CLICK HERE, or contact us at (561) 277-9452 or info@filmfestivalsummit.com
1. Keynote Presenters for the 2009 IFFS
Day One, Sunday December 6th 1:45pm
Billy Sanez
Director of Advertising and Promotions
American Airlines
Day Two, Monday December 7th 10:00am
Rajenda Roy
The Celests Bartos Chief of Curator of Film
The Museum of Modern Art
Day Three, Tuesday December 8th 10:00am
Jonathan Sehring
President
IFC Entertainment
2. Festivals Participating at the 2009 International Film Festival Summit
Do not wait any longer, join festivals and executives from across the industry including: SXSW, IFC, Aspen Film, San Francisco Film Society, Film Finders, New York Film Festival, HotDocs, Dallas International Film Festival, Enigma Research, Thompson On Hollywood, European Independent Film Festival, IEG, The Method Fest, Big Island Film Festival, The Woods Hole Film Festival, Rochester High Falls Int’l Film Festival, Hollywood Black Film Festival, Big Apple Film Festival, Sundance Film Festival, San Diego Asian Film Foundation, Ashland Independent Film Festival, Film Threat, Phoenix Film Foundation, Atlanta Film Festival, Palm Springs Int’l Film Society, Miami International Film Festival, Florida Film Festival, Silverdocs Film Festival, Sarasota Film Festival, and many many more.
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3. Interested in Registering for the 2009 International Film Festival Summit? Please contact Wyatt Royce at (561) 277-9452 or info@filmfestivalsummit.com