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Intensive filmmaker workshop series at LIFF 2008

LIFF will be sporting a very exciting special workshop series during next year's festival. Among other filmmakers, the producer of London to Brighton, Ken Marshall, will be offering his micro-budget filmmaking tips.

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Bee Barker appointed new Festival Coordinator
LIFF "Urban Sounds" indie film music series

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Polar film festival  relocating?

Yes, it's true, the sucessful Polar film Festival is moving to London from Sweden, following its director Erich Schultz. Polar will merge with LIFF.

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Music Videos at  LIFF
Starting in 2009, LIFF will be hosting awards for UK indie music videos.



Sci-Fi screenplays
LIFF announces a new award for Sci Fi screenplays in the Screenplay Contest.



Schedule for LIFF 2008
The final schedule is now updated for the 2008 festival. Find out what's on at this year's festival.
New screenplay award: "Fast-track Greenlight"
A new award has been added to the micro-budget screenplay competition. The prize:  fast-track development help.




New message boards
There are now four LIFF message boards to help you keep in contact with the rest of the indie filmmaking world
Streaming Shorts updated
the new batch of shorts from the 2007 festival is now online for your streaming viewing pleasure. Be sure to vote in our Surfer's Choice Awards.
New sponsors for 2008
Check out our list of sponsors for the 2008 festival. Show your appreciation for the support these organizations show to independent cinema--why not buy a Saab?