42ND ANNUAL WORLDFEST CALL FOR ENTRIES


WorldFest began in August 1961, as Cinema Arts, an International Film Society. It began screening Independent, foreign & art films. It became an officially competitive International Film Festival Seven years later, in April 1968, and has been in continuous operation since. It is one of the original three film festivals in North America, with San Francisco and New York as the first two events. Following WorldFest was Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, and Seattle. Then Sundance and SXSW, Toronto and Tribeca. Now there are more than 1,000 USA film festivals of various types, levels and quality, most being simply non-competitive screening events! WorldFest is international, competitive and invites filmmakers worldwide.

The 42nd Annual WorldFest offers International Competition in; Features, Shorts, TV production, TV commercials, unproduced Screenplays & Teleplays, Experimental, Student, Documentary, Business & Industry, New Media, and Music Videos. WorldFest is the largest film & video competition in the world, in sheer number of actual category entries, with more than 4,500 category entries received in 2008. There are almost 200 sub-categories for competition, allowing each film to compete in its own individual genre.

WorldFest-Houston is sponsored by the State of Texas, the City of Houston, HP, Kodak, NASA, AMC Theaters, the Houston Film Commission, Boxer Properties, Pillar Bluff Winery, Wagner Media, The Renaissance Hotel, The Houston Chronicle, and the Houston Arts Alliance.

The Special EarlyBird Discount Deadline is Nov. 15th 2008!). Entry forms & complete entry information is on our website (www.worldfest.org) – Click on Enter Film Festival, then on History, FAQ, Categories… The Main Entry Deadline is Monday, December 15th, 2008

For more information on the 42nd Annual 2009 WorldFest-Houston, simply send your name and address to:

Entry Team WorldFest - 200942nd Annual WorldFest-HoustonPO Box 56566, Houston, Texas 77256-6566 USAor call toll free: 1-866-965-9955 (or 713-965-9955) or fax: 1-713-965-9960or simply email us at:
entry@worldfest.org

The complete Entry Kit with Entry Forms - is on our website: http://www.worldfest.org
(The 42nd Annual WorldFest-Houston is set for April 16-25, 2009)

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