The best of American and international independent cinema. Includes panels, seminars, music video showcases, high school programs, family-friendly activities, and numerous special events, including everything from gala premieres to free outdoors screenings.
When: June 17-27, 2010
Where: Los Angeles, various venues
Info: 866-345-6337 (866-filmfest), www.lafilmfest.com
The annual Los Angeles Greek Film Festival showcases cinema from Greece & filmmakers of Greek descent worldwide, offering a diverse program of world premieres and culminating with the festival’s Orpheus Awards.
When: June 10-13, 2010
Where: Egyptian Theatre, 6712 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Info: www.lagreekfilmfestival.org
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