Frame Film Festival

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The Frame Film Festival is a student run event showcasing talent from across thw Toronto. Submissions are obtained from independent short-film producers who are students or recent graduates.

1 History
2 Sponsorship
3 Current Event
4 2006 Winners
5 See also
6 Resources
7 External links

[edit] History

The Frame Film Festival was started in 2003, hosted by the Centennial College Corporate Communications and Public Relations program. Students in the program have continued to host the event annually every year since.

[edit] Sponsorship

The event is a not-for-profit operation that either hosts a charity or reinvests the funds into the event. Typically support is obtained through corporate sponsors, who provide material or financial backing for the endeavor.

[edit] Current Event

The current event is the 4th Annual Frame Film Fesival, and was held at Innis Town Hall at 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto ON on December 7, 2006 at 7 p.m.

The organizing committee for the 4th festival are Omar Ha-Redeye, Catherine Patterson, Anne Morello, Mahsa Shamsipour, and Marcella Young. Judges for the event include Adam Nayman, David Wallace, and Claudio Castro.

[edit] 2006 Winners

The 1st Place and Viewers' choice awards both went to "Park of Lonely Benches," by Mikhail Petrenko of Odoovan Films. 2nd Place was awarded to Shiv Harrilal of SVP Films (King Academy Pictures) for "Waiting." 2nd Place award was received on behalf of Shiv Harrilal by Sergei Petrov, winner in the previous year at the Frame Film Festival.

Other nominees included included Ryan Manankill (FrontLine Cinema) for his film "Forever", Geoff Anhorn for "Good Intentions" and Jonathan Lall for "Hero's Advice". Ryan Mananill was Director of Photography for Ontario Film Review Board Public Service Announcement "Professor", that was produced by SVP Films.