National Film Festival for Talented Youth: NFFTY
Seattle, Washington, USA
April 24 - April 26, 2009
Description:
NFFTY - The National Film Festival for Talented Youth - is 3 full days of youth-made films and education. It will showcase more than 100 works from the next wave of filmmakers - 21 and under - with the goal of becoming the "Sundance Film Festival" for the next generation!! From red carpet (and "green" carpet) events, to sponsor lounges to a “green” division to promote the environment; we are not your average youth film festival. We are poised to become the largest and most influential youth film festival and support organization in the nation. In addition to the three day festival, NFFTY's umbrella organization, The Talented Youth, will offer year-round resources for young film artists, including financial, educational, motivational and promotional support.
Performers:
100+ films from filmmakers 21 and under will be shown over the three day festival. There will also be film professionals leading workshops , panels and presentations, along with film VIP's and celebrities.
Location:
SIFF Cinema, McCaw Hall, Seattle Center
Directions:
Directions to SIFF Cinema at McCaw Hall Marion Oliver McCaw Hall is located at 321 Mercer St. (Mercer Street and 3rd Avenue North), on the North side of the Seattle Center. Take the Mercer Street exit from I-5. At the first light, turn right. At the next light turn left on to Valley Street. Follow Valley Street as it turns into Broad St. and then turn right after the overpass. Take a right on 5th Avenue. Turn left on Roy Street, then turn left onto 2nd Avenue. Turn left onto Mercer Street. Marion Oliver McCaw Hall is directly on your right.
Website: http://www.nffty.org
Telephone: 206.218.8804
Email:
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