EVENTS

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Our Charity Premiere at SLFF 2008 will be 'Music With'. Listen to Meyrick Sheen discuss the movie here

NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

" While long established events like Cannes, Toronto and Sundance get a lot of publicity they've become almost too famous for their own good in terms of providing a platform for talented new film makers.
Festivals like Swansea provide much more a level playing field for up and comers to showcase their films and I'm delighted to be able to attend , support and take part in this excellent initiative."

Peter Morris Chairman BAFTA / LA

The STARSKY Torino will be at the Film Festival 2008

Acting, Directing & Producing Workshop Leader Robyn Bliley

Acting : June 3rd, Directing : June 4th

Producing : June 5th

Screenwriting Workshop Leader Roger Stennett

Horses for Courses - Writers' Workshop

June 2nd Details on how to sign up for the limited course places available click here

I am delighted that Sir Norman's last film 'Expresso' will screen at the Swansea Life Film Festival.

Martin Nigel Davey - Producer

Attending the Festival ?

Questions ? Queries ??

Email Paul Hanes, Festival Liaison:

fourmanfilms@hotmail.co.uk

International Award winning Film Maker Paul Hanes will be the SLFF chief liason officer for the 2008 Festival. He will be the main initial contact and the networking king - if you need to know who to chat with - Paul will have the answers. Paul will be 'Embedded' alongside the filmmakers residing at the Festival's Official Hotel - IBIS Swansea Bay. Paul attended the festival last year and in the year since then has scored major awards on the film festival circuit. He was such a big success in Swansea last year that we have brought him back !

'I hope to see you on Saturday June 7th at the Swansea Life Film Festival Banquet & Awards Ceremony when that beautiful curved bay on an early Summer evening will witness the revelry as champagne glasses chink, paparazzi bulbs flash and the worthy of screen and stage, from all over the world, are rightly recognised'

Philip Madoc

Making a return to the 2008 Film Festival Gala Awards night as co-host with Festival Executive Chairman Richard Lloyd, is Channel Five Presenter Liz Fuller

'The Swansea Life Film Festival provides an important platform for Welsh talent and a stage for film makers who now have made Swansea a regular stop on the international film circuit. This key cultural and economic event gives the SA1 region superb profile and gifts to the region improved aspects.

' Chris Holley : Leader City & County Swansea

The Gala Awards Banquet of the SLFF 2008 will be broadcast on SKY channel 186 RED TV

AMRITSA organises 4 global film festivals - click image above for details

It's All About People....

contact email: director@swanseafilmfestival.com

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Award winning producer Jenine Mayring's moving documentary 'From Silence to Sound' gets its UK premiere at the Swansea Life Film Festival

'The SFF is our nation's largest Film Festival and we hope you can join us between 31 May & 7 June'

Roy Noble - Chairman SLFF

I have screening films in a lot of festivals but this one is the absolute best in terms of screenings, and getting fantastic locations. Submitting my film the the Swansea Film Festival 2007 was the best thing I have ever done.

Victoria Prince, Film Director

Magwill Entertainment LLC (USA & Russia) are the exclusive appointed distributors of films submitted to the SFF 2008