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Sunshine Cleaning

Details: Category: Jacqueline Monahan; Published on 22 April 2009; Written by Jacqueline Monahan

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Earth

Details: Category: Judy Thorburn; Published on 25 April 2009; Written by Judy Thorburn

Judy Thorburn

Xanadu Las Vegas/Indie Film Festival

Details: Category: Jacqueline Monahan; Published on 23 April 2009; Written by Jacqueline Monahan

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State of Play

Details: Category: Judy Thorburn; Published on 18 April 2009

Judy Thorburn

Las Vegas International Film Festival

Details: Category: Jacqueline Monahan; Published on 18 April 2009; Written by Jacqueline Monahan

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Las Vegas International Film Festival at Eastside Cannery Casino & Hotel Resort

The Second Annual Las Vegas International Film Festival (LVFF) was held at the Eastside Cannery from April 9-12, and featured over 100 films from around the world. A short escalator ride up to the second floor yielded access to two large screens in adjoining ballrooms that ran concurrently (and constantly) throughout the four-day event.

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Alien Trespass

Details: Category: Judy Thorburn; Published on 14 April 2009; Written by Judy Thorburn

Judy Thorburn

Monsters vs. Aliens - 3-D

Details: Category: Jacqueline Monahan; Published on 13 April 2009; Written by Jacqueline Monahan

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ShoWest 2009 - 2009 Coca-Cola Filmmakers Award

Details: Category: ShoWest News; Published on 30 March 2009; Written by Judy Thorburn

2009 COCA-COLA REFRESHING FILMMAKER’S AWARD WINNERS

Jerome Sable and Michael Montgomery Honored with Prestigious Award For Young Filmmakers during ShoWest Final Night Banquet and Awards Ceremony

Jerome Sable and Michael Montgomery, graduate students from the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts, have won the 2009 Coca-Cola Refreshing Filmmaker’s Award for their dance-themed short film entitled, “Meanwhile...” As winners Sable and Montgomery received $10,000 and their film will be seen later this year on over 21,000 movie screens in theaters that serve Coca-Cola products.

Sable and Montgomery received their award at ShoWest during the Final Night Banquet and Awards Ceremony in Las Vegas on April 2. The short films from the other 2009 top 10 contest finalists can be viewed at www.ccrfa.com

Jerome Sable is an up-and-coming filmmaker in the Graduate Directing Program at the USC School of Cinematic Arts. Originally from Montréal, Québec, Sable’s creative credits include partnership in “Sable & Batalion,” a musical comedy duo formed in 1993 with childhood friend Eli Batalion in 1993. Batalion is featured in “Meanwhile” as the “straw player” who dips Mary Murphy at the film’s conclusion. Sable & Batalion’s award-winning musical theatre show, which has been hailed by the L.A. Times as “groundbreaking,” has visited more than 20 cities worldwide.

Michael Montgomery received a B.A. from the University of Nebraska in creative writing. He pursued his desire to tell memorable stories through film by joining USC's graduate program in film production where he received the 2007-08 SCA Scholarship Award. In his three years in Los Angeles, Montgomery has helped manage more than 500 people on nearly 15 different productions. As he concludes his education at USC, Montgomery is preparing to shoot his graduate thesis film

ShoWest 2009 - Michael Bay/ShoWest Vanguard Award

Details: Category: ShoWest News; Published on 30 March 2009; Written by Judy Thorburn

MICHAEL BAY RECEIVES SHOWEST VANGUARD AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN FILMMAKING

BAY’S NEXT FILM, PARAMOUNT PICTURES’ AND DREAMWORKS PICTURES

“TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE FALLEN” OPENS JUNE 24

Michael Bay received the ShoWest 2009 Vanguard Award for Excellence in Filmmaking, at ShoWest’s Final Night Banquet and Award Ceremony on Thursday, April 2, at Bally’s and Paris Las Vegas.