Swansea Bay Film Festival
- Swansea Bay Film Festival
The Swansea Bay Film Festival is an annual film festival that takes places in Swansea, Wales. [ [http://www.britfilms.com/festivals/browse/?id=516F71370f55714DBESiH1D21E4F britfilms.com] , "The Directory of Internatnal Film & Video Festivals", Retrieved September 26 2008]
Festival mission
This is a festival that promises to "honour the individual voice".[ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/southwest/sites/swansea/pages/swanseafilm2008.shtml bbc.co.uk] , May 29 2008, "Swansea Film Festival:, Retrieved September 26 2009] ][by Binda Singh, [http://www.festivalfocus.org/festival_view.php?uid=57 festivalfocus.org] , Swansea Bay Film Festival information, Retrieved September 26 2008] Its goal is to provide a worldwide public forum for independent and experimental film makers and to offer educational outreach.][ The Swansea Bay Film Festival is a qualifying festival for the British Independent Film Awards.][ [*cite news|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-14782776.html|title=Film festival's top of the world|date=May 25, 2007 |work=South Wales Evening Post|accessdate=2008-09-27] The Academy of Media, Recording, Interactive, Television and Stage Arts (AMRITSA) are organising the event and the festival's "Special Selection Committee" will comprise seasoned filmmakers, representatives from The City and County of Swansea, The Dylan Thomas Centre, and The Department of Adult and Continuing Education at Swansea University.][ [ [http://www.amritsa.com/ amritsa.com] , website of The Academy of Media, Recording, Interactive, Television and Stage Arts (AMRITSA), Retrieved September 26 2008] ]Critical response
*Director Michael Attardi says, "The Swansea Film Festival is better than Cannes."* [cite news|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-147047759.html|title=Anything Cannes can do we can do ... closer.(News)|date=June 15, 2006 |work=Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) |accessdate=2008-09-26]
References
External links
* [http://www.swanseafilmfestival.com/home09.htm swanseafilmfestival.com Official Website]
* [http://www.remotegoat.co.uk/event_view.php?uid=3155 remotegoat.co.uk, "Swansea Bay Film Festival 2008"]
* [http://fargofilmmaking.wikia.com/wiki/Swansea_Bay_Film_Festival fargofilmmaking.wikia.com, Swansea Bay Film Festival]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/south_west/5040324.stm news.bbc.com, June 3 2006, "Swansea premieres film festival"]
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