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LIFF 2009: April 17-27, 2009 -- London UK I
   2009 Festival Programme
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Friday 17 April
Coronet Cinema
Opening Night Event
6pm - 7:30pm 2009 Best of International Shorts
7:30pm - 8:30pm Panel Discussion: "How To Making Award Winning Short Films" hosted by ShortsTV
8:45pm -9pm Opening Night Intro with Shorts
9pm-10:15pm The Liberty of Norton Folgate
10:15pm-11:15pm Q & A with Julien Temple Director, cast, crew & band members of Madness
 
Saturday 17 April Roxy Bar and Screen
  2pm-6:30pm Focus on Young Filmmakers
   
Sunday 19 April Roxy Bar and Screen
8pm-10:30pm Zebra Crossings
10:30pm-11:30pm: Q&A: with Director and Cast & Crew
 
Monday 20 April Roxy Bar and Screen
Special Programme on Horror and Thrillers
2pm-4pm: Best of UK Short Films part 1
4pm-6pm: Road to Empire
6pm-7:15pm: VLOG
7:15pm - 8:30pm: Guest Speaker: Devi Snively on The Culture of Horror
8:30pm - 10:pm Credo
10pm-11pm: Q&A: with Credo Director and Cast & Crew
11pm - 12pm Best of Horror Shorts
 
 
Tuesday 21 April Roxy Bar and Screen
  :Documentary Day
  12pm-2:00pm Short Documentaries
  2pm-3:00pm Child Marriage
  3pm-3:30pm Severing the Soul
  3:30pm-5:30pm The Pigweed Philosopher
  5:30pm-6:30pm Matchstick Traveller
  7:00pm -8:00pm Life on the Graveside + Q&A
  8:15pm to 10:00 Here's Johnny + Q&A
  10:00pm-11:00pm Bigfoot: A Beast on the Run
   
Wednesday 22 April Roxy Bar and Screen
12pm-2:00pm International Short Films
2pm-3pm Reservations
3pm-5pm Trouble Sleeping and Q&A
 
Curzon Mayfair
6pm-7:30pm Beyond the Fire
7:30 -8:30pm Q&A: with Director and Cast & Crew
 
 
Thursday 23 April
Roxy Bar and Screen
12pm-2:00pm International Short Films
2pm-4pm The Day After Peace and Q&A with Jeremy Gilley
4pm-6pm Blessed
6pm -7:30pm Best of Music Videos
7:30pm-8:30pm Guest Speaker: Chris Jones on Making Films in the UK
8:30pm-10pm Best of UK Shorts Part 2
10pm - 11pm Shell Shock
 
Friday 24 April Roxy Bar and Screen
2pm-3pm International Shorts Films
3pm-5pm Dummy
 
Doggetts
7pm-12am Awards Party
 
 
Saturday 25 April
The Blue Posts
Screenplay afternoon (free admission)
2pm to 4pm Live reading of Winning Screenplay
4pm to 6pm Screenplay Workshoping with Devi Snively
 
Monday 27 April Coronet Cinema
5:30pm-6:30pm Shorts Films
6:30pm-7:00pm Buy A Credit financing presentation
7:00pm-8:30 Scar Crow
8:45-9:15 Champion of Independent Cinema Awards
9:15pm - 11pm Closing Night Film The Burial
 
 
 
 
Venues: 
Roxy Bar and Screen:
128-132 Borough High Street, London SE1 1LB, Tube: Borough 

Coronet:
103 Notting Hill Gate, London W11 3LB BR/Tube: Notting Hill Gate 

Doggetts Function Rooms: 
Blackfriars Bridge, London, SE1 9UD, BR/Tube: Blackfriars 

Curzon Mayfair:
38 Curzon Street, W1Y 7AF, Tube: Green Park

The Blue Posts
81 Newman Street, SohoW1T 3ET, Tube: Tottenham Court Road



 

 

 
 




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  Winners 2008

Best UK Film: Ruby Blue
Best Int Film: Kill Kill Faster Faster
Best Director: Julian Richards -- Summer Scars
Best UK Doc: Elephant in the Room
Best script: Brink
Best  Int Doc: 2nd Verse
Best No-budget: Jetsam
Best Short Doc: So Shall You Reap
Best Horror: Fall of Night
Best Short: My Mother
Best Int Short: Kurtaxe
Best UK Short: Christmas Bonus
 
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