FILM FESTIVALS IN EUROPE

Solothurn Film Festival Jan. 16-21 Unt. Steingrubenstrasse 19 PO Box 1030 CH-4502 Solothurn, Switzerland tel: [phone] fax: [phone] Contact: Ivo Kummer Prizes for student productions Brussels Film Festival Jan. 17-27 30 Chaussee de Louvain B-1030 Brussels, Belgium tel: [phone] fax: [phone] Contact: Christian Thomas Competition Golden Iris (Ecu100,000) MIDEM Jan. 22-25 Reed Midem Organisation 179 Avenue Victor Hugo, 75016 Paris, France tel: [phone] fax: [phone] Contact: Xavier Roy, Olivia Thomas, Christophe Blum Market Travelling--Rennes Film Festival Jan. 22-30 Clair Obscur 6, avanue Gaston Berger F-35043 Rennes Cedex, France tel: [phone] fax: [phone] Contact: Jocelyne Regnier, Hindi Hussam Max Ophuls Preis Film Festival Jan. 23-28 Filmburo Saarbruken, Max Ophuls Preis Mainzer Str 8, 66111 Saarbruken Germany tel: [phone] fax: [phone] Contact: Christel Drawer Tromso Film Festival Jan. 24-28 Georgernes Verft 3, 5011 Bergen, Norway tel: [phone] fax: [phone] Contact: Tor Fosse International Film Festival Rotterdam Jan. 24-Feb. 4 PO Box 21696, NL-3001 AR Rotterdam, The Netherlands tel: [phone] fax: [phone] e-mail: [email protected] Contact: Emile Fallaux Competition Tiger Awards ($10,000) Previous winner: Youchai (The Postman) (He Jianjun) Festival International de Programmes Audiovisuels Jan. TBA 215 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honore 75008 Paris, France tel: [phone] fax: [phone] Contact: Michel Mitrani, Pierre-Henri Deleau, Jean-Michel Ausseil North West Film Festival Southport Jan. TBA 33 Barrington Road, Altrincham, Cheshire WA14 1HZ, UK tel: [phone] fax: [phone] Contact: Gil Lane-Young Wurzburg Filmweekend Jan. TBA Gosbertstaige 2, D-97082 Wurzburg, Germany tel: [phone] fax: [phone] tel/fax: [phone] Contact: Berthold Kremmler Fantastica (Gerardmer) multi-media fantasy arts festival Feb. TBA c/o Le Publis Systeme, 36 rue Pierret, F-92200 Neuilly, France tel: [phone] fax: [phone] Contact: Patricia Lejeune Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival Feb. 2-10 26, rue des Jacobins, F-63000 Clermont-Ferrand, France tel: [phone] fax: [phone] Contact: Christian Guinot, Roger Gonin Competition Grand Prix (FF20,000) Previous winner: The Salesman and Other Adventures (Hannah Weyer) Giteborg Film Festival Feb. 2-11 Box 7079, S-402 32 Goteborg, Sweden tel: [phone] fax: [phone] Contact: Gunnar Bergdahl, Kristina Borjesson IVCA Film & Video communications Festival Program and Production Awards (London) Feb. 2 IVCA, Bolsover House, 5-6 Clipstone Street, London W1 8LD, UK tel: [phone] fax: [phone] Contact: Ginny Williams Fantasporto (Oporto International Film Festival) Feb. 3-12 Rua Da Constituicao 311, P-4200 Oporto, Portugal tel: [phone] fax: [phone] Contact: Mario Dorminsky Competition Best Film Award Previous winner: Shallow Grave (Danny Boyle) MILIA (Cannes) Feb. 9-12 Reed Midem Organisation, 179 ave Victor Hugo, F-75116 Paris, France tel: [phone] fax: [phone] e-mail: Compuserve 100321 1310 Contact: Laurine Garaude Competition and Market Milia d'Or previous winner: Myst (CD-ROM from Broderbund Software) Monte Carlo Television Festival Feb. 9-15 Centre de Congress Auditorium, Boulevard Louis II, 98000 Monte Carlo, Monaco tel: [phone] fax: [phone] Contact: Wilfred Groote Market & Competition Golden Nymph Awards (Best TV Film, Miniseries, News Reports, News Features)