The Liberty Film Festival, Hollywood’s Conservative Film Festival, Announces 2005 Festival Dates and Call for Entries
Hollywood, CA
The 2005 Liberty Film Festival, Hollywood’s premier event for conservative and libertarian film, will be held this October 21-23, 2005 at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood.The Liberty Film Festival showcases films that celebrate the traditional American values of free speech, patriotism, and religious freedom. We also celebrate the spread of freedom and democracy around the world, and welcome international filmmakers who advance these values through their art.
The festival is currently accepting feature and short film submissions (both documentary and narrative). The festival will hold three juried competitions for Best Feature Film, Best Short Film, and Best Screenplay (unproduced). Best Feature Film and Best Short Film winners will each be awarded the Libertas Prize. The Screenplay Competition will have a $1000 prize. The deadline for all entries is August 22, 2005.
The Liberty Film Festival continues its innovative programming this year with a Producers Series, which includes panels on Film Production, TV Production, Screenwriting, and Film Finance & Distribution. The Festival will also feature a debate on the 1950’s blacklist. Festival speakers will include Oscar and Emmy-nominated producers, directors, writers and actors.The Festival will also feature a Tribute to John Wayne, and a 100th Birthday Tribute to Ayn Rand...
...Started last year, the Liberty Film Festival, co-founded and co-directed by Jason Apuzzo and Govindini Murty, is Hollywood’s first and only conservative film festival.See also:
NEW photos!
ANN COULTER joins the U.S. Marines [and L.A. FReepers] at party after "Late, Late Show"
Ann Coulter pics from Craig Ferguson's Late, Late Show ^ | May 24, 2005 | RonDog [and FRiends]
Posted on 05/24/2005 9:11:20 PM PDT by RonDog
Govindini Murty and Ann CoulterCLICK HERE for the rest of that thread
On the Right Side of the Theater Aisle - The NY Times Liberty Film Festival
NY Times ^ | 6.26.2005 | DoctorZin
Posted on 06/27/2005 12:14:40 AM PDT by DoctorZIn
By JAMES ULMER
An Excerpt:
LOS ANGELES
The film producer Stephen K. Bannon isn't just on a crusade. He's on a roll.
"Look at Feb. 25, 2004 - a watershed week for the Hollywood right," he said in his Santa Monica office while scribbling a circle around the word "Lord" on his whiteboard.
"On Ash Wednesday, 'The Passion of the Christ' is released theatrically, and on Sunday, 'Lord of the Rings' - a great Christian allegory - wins 11 Academy Awards. So here you have Sodom and Gomorrah bowing to the great Christian God, and did you guys notice? No, because 99 per cent of the content in the media's sewage pipes is the culture of death, not life."The first Liberty Film Festival, in 2004, showcased works with a conservative viewpoint...CLICK HERE for the rest of that thread
Damn, she's married. You're a lucky guy Mr Apuzzo! :0)
