Pohu Mehruji to head Pusan s New Currents jury
The San Francisco FilmSociety has received a $150,000 three-year secure foundation grantfrom the Academy Fou
stanley cup ndation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences AMPAS .The
stanley cup rare award will bepresented to the San Francisco International Film Festival in the form of$50,000 in its 50th anniversary year next year, and $50,000 for each of thefollowing two years. We greatly appreciatethis recognition from the Academy, especially as we celebrate the 50thanniversary of the San Francisco International Film Festival in 2007 and lookto the future, San Francisco Film Society board president Melanie Blumsaid. With the Academyguaranteeing funds for three years, our hope is that this type of grant willhelp a festival build a sturdy foundation for a project, AMPAS festivalgrants committee chair Gale Anne Hurd added. That
stanley cup kind of securitywill permit a festival to take some chances with programmes they mightotherwise not be willing to try. The grant has only beenawarded twice before, to the Los Angeles Film Festival last year, and Telluridetwo years ago.The 50th San FranciscoInternational Film Festival is scheduled to run from Apr 26-May 10 2007. No comments No comments yet You re not signed in. Only registered users or subscribers can comment on this article. Sign in Register Cobk In focus - The view from 2007
USCs School Of Cinematic Arts hosts its pitching session Fever Pitch on May 4 in Beverly Hills.Undergraduate and graduate writing progra
stanley usa mme students will get the chance to pitch film and TV ideas in five-minute sessions with le
stanley us ading industry executives. Fifty-two students have been invited to the event and will each be able to deliver up to 15 pitches on the night. Representatives from the leading agencies as well as Universal, Sony, Miramax and Thunder Road have attended previous USC pitch sessions.TopicsUnited States No comments Related articles News MBS Group closes deal to manage Saudi Arabias AlUla Studios 2025-05-07T08:52:00Z By Michael Rosser US-based The MBS Group is known as the home of James Camerons Avatar franchise.
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