Entries to the Digital Lokal Competition of 9th Cinemanila
International Film Festival are now being accepted. The deadline for
submission is June 24, 2007 .

The competition is open to all Filipino filmmakers with digital full-
feature films (DV / HD / 24P / HDV) in Filipino, or any regional
language/dialect with English subtitles. To be eligible for
participation, films must be produced after January 2007 and should
not have been exhibited commercially, locally or internationally or
in prior local festivals. Entries must be 80 minutes (minimum) to
130 minutes (maximum) in length including credits.

The Entry Selection Committee will choose ten (10) local digital
films from among the qualified entries, to participate in the
Digital Lokal Competition.

The 9th Cinemanila International Film Festival, organized by the
Independent Cinema Association of the Philippines (ICAP) and MovPix
International will be held on August 8 to 19 in selected theaters
all over Metro Manila Philippines .

Aside from parallel competitions for full-length, short and
documentary films, there will also be distinct exhibitions,
tributes, marathon showings, conferences and other special events.
Seminars and workshops will also be held during the festival and
will cover subjects and issues on independent filmmaking. Directors,
producers, critics and actors throughout Asia , Europe and North
America will be invited to attend the film event.

For entry forms and further details, please visit the Cinemanila
website at www.cinemanila.com.ph or email us at
cinemanila@..., or cinemanila2006@...

You can also contact the Cinemanila Secretariat

CINEMANILA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL COMMITTEE
41 Begonia St. Tahanan Village
Parañaque City 1700, Metro Manila , Philippines
Telefax : +632 770 4015
Phone : +632 842 9672
Website : http://www.cinemanila.com.ph
E-group :
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CINEMANILAINTERNATIONALFILMFESTIVAL