Indie Fest

Indie Fest

Actress Nicole Rash at Indie Fest 2008
Location La Jolla, San Diego, California, United States
Language English
www.theindiefest.com

The Indie Fest is an international film festival.[1] The festival's awards are given to film professionals selected by a panel of judges who are also film professionals.[2] While the festival is based in La Jolla, San Diego, California, United States,[3] the event takes place virtually.[4] In 2008, documentary film The Singing Revolution was screened at the festival four times.[5] Kumar Mangat Pathak's Boond was named Best of Show in 2009.[6] In 2010, short film Marino's won an award at the festival,[7] Life! Camera Action... directed by Rohit Gupta won an award for the best feature film,[8] and Ishqiya starring Vidya Balan was also screened at the festival that year.[9] The 2011 festival gave documentary film Farmageddon: The Unseen War on American Family Farms an award[10] and gave Marc Saez's Suivez la flèche two awards.[11]

References

  1. ↑ Laurie Heuston (December 18, 2009). "'Refuge of Dragonflies': Michael O'Rourke's first short film wins two Indie Fest awards". Mail Tribune. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  2. ↑ "Fritzges wins award of merit from The Indie Fest". Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. October 13, 2011. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Greg Kerrs Latest Self Funded Film "Unremembered" Gaining Fame And Attention". The Portlander. September 25, 2009. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  4. ↑ "After Munich ISHQIYA reaches Stuttgart!!". Glam Sham Entertainment Magazine. June 25, 2010. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  5. ↑ Mitch E. Perry (April 25, 2008). "Documentary celebrates Estonian resistance". WMNF. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  6. ↑ "Father and son win 57th National Award". The Times of India. December 8, 2010. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Garden State Film Festival screens 'Marino’s,' a film by Sarit Catz of Short Hills". Independent Press. March 20, 2010. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  8. ↑ "Life! Camera Action...to premiere in NYC". Glamsham.
  9. ↑ "Ishqiya goes to River Florence film fest". The Times of India. November 20, 2010. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  10. ↑ "Farmageddon the Movie". Creative Loafing. July 2, 2011. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  11. ↑ "Suivez la fleche "Follow the Arrow" récompensé de 2 awards à The Indie Fest en Californie". The Huffington Post (in French). November 21, 2011. Retrieved March 7, 2013.