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Festival Award Winners

On Sunday October 26th, we announced the 2008 Festival Award Winners at our Award Winners Reception at PAZO (photo below). Thanks to all the judges who generously dedicated their time judging this year.
It is very much appreciated.

And Congratulations to the Winners!

Winners of The Baltimore Women's Film Festival
The Runner-Up and Honorable Mention Placements can be found at http://www.bwfilmfestival.com/7.html

2008 Competition for Best Music Video
Winner: Black Rabbit

2008 Competition for Best Comedy

Winner: Hold On

2008 Competition for Best Screenplay in a Short Film

Winner: Sarah in the Dark

2008 Competition for Best Film by a Local Filmmaker

Winner: Alma

2008 Competition for Best Animation

Winner: Maggie and Mildred

2008 Competition for Best Comedic Animation

Winner: Maggie and Mildred

2008 Competition for Best Cinematography in a Short Film

Winner: Nora

2008 Competition for Best Actress in a Narrative Film

Winner: Jackie Julio for Hold On

2008 Competition for Best Director of a Short Film

Winner: Alma

2008 Competition for Best Very Short Film

Winner: Down on Me

2008 Competition for Best Soundtrack in a Narrative Film

Winner: A Short Collection of Hilary Flamingo's Dream Vocations

2008 Competition for Best Experimental Short Film

Winner: A Short Collection of Hilary Flamingo's Dream Vocations

2008 Competition for Most Visually Innovative Short Film

Winner: Maggie and Mildred

2008 Competition for Best Short Film

Winner: Alma

2008 Competition for Experimental Documentary Film

Winner: Déroutes et parcours (On a Moving Path)

2008 Competition for Best Short Documentary Film

Winner: My Dead Husband's Land

2008 Competition for Best Documentary Film

Winner: Who Does She Think She Is?

2008 Competition for Best Feature Film

Winner: Vanaja

Panel Discussion Resources

On the "Women in Film" panel discussion at the festival, a few great resources for female filmmakers were mentioned. We are going to be adding these to the website, but in the meantime definitely check them out.

(Thanks Melissa from Women in Film & Video for compiling these for us!)

International Women's Media Foundation www.iwmf.org

Women in Film & Television International - www.wifti.org

Fund for Women Artists (you can find WITASWAN info there) www.womenarts.org

Chicken and Egg Pictures www.chickeneggpics.org

Festival Photos

A wide variety of Baltimore Women's Film Festival photos are now posted on our website at this pag Thanks again to Jason Putsche and Dorret Oosterhoff for doing such a great job documenting this year's events with beautiful images

The Baltimore Women's Film Festival Goods now available!

With the holidays coming up, we know you want some official goods from The Baltimore Women's Film Festival!

Visit our online store here, where you can get shirts, tote-bags, mugs and posters. Help support the festival as we go into our third year!

The Baltimore Women's Film Festival Online Store Link

2009 Call for Entries- Opening Up NOW!!

We are just now opening up our 2009 Call for Entries. If you submit very early you will receive a significant discount on entry fees up until January 12th.

Visit this page to read more about submitting your film and download a 2009 Entry Form.

Don't wait, if you have a great film for us- go ahead and submit it now. We are looking forward to seeing it.

Thank you again to our 2008 Festival Sponsors.

We appreciate you being so wonderful and supportive of our event.
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