Long Island International Film Expo




















The Long Island International Film Expo
Location
Bellmore, New York, US
Language International
Website http://www.longislandfilm.com/

The Long Island International Film Expo, founded in 1997 by Nassau County Film Office Director, Debra Markowitz. The festival generally receives between 400 and 450 submissions every year [1] In 2009, 170 films from 23 countries were screened at the festival.[2]Ed Burns, director of films such as The Brothers McMullen and Newlyweds was awarded a Creative Achievement Award during the 2011 festival.[3] The festival hosts several panels on film distribution, screenwriting, and other relevant industry topics.[4]


Past festival attendees include Steve Buscemi (Trees Lounge, Armageddon), William Baldwin (Backdraft), Edie Falco (The Sopranos, Judy Berlin), Karen Allen (Raiders of the Lost Ark, The Perfect Storm), and others.[5]



2011 films


[6][7][8]



  • Immigrant Son: The Story of John D. Mezzogiorno

  • As If I Am Not There

  • Jesse

    • Winner: Audience Award


  • Defining Beauty: Ms Wheelchair America

  • For Belly

  • Long Island Uncovered

  • Tanzania: A Friendship Journey

    • Winner: Best Documentary


  • Composed

  • Strings


    • Winner: Best Director, Best Cinematography, Best Supporting Actor, Best Supporting Actress


    • Nominated: Best Feature Film, Best Story



  • Fordson: Faith, Fasting, Football

  • True to the Heart

    • Winner: Best First Feature, Best Actor, Best Actress


  • Quirk of Fate

    • Winner: Best Art Direction


  • John Muir: In the New World

  • The Test

  • Beatboxing - The Fifth Element of Hip Hop

  • Romeows (Retired Older Men Eating Out Wednesdays)

  • Come Hell or High Water

  • King of the Hamptons



References





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  2. ^ "LI International Film Expo goes global, stays local".


  3. ^ "LI Film Expo unreels a world of movies".


  4. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-09-06. Retrieved 2012-01-26.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link)


  5. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-01-21. Retrieved 2012-01-26.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link)


  6. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-07-11. Retrieved 2012-01-26.CS1 maint: Archived copy as title (link)


  7. ^ "Long Island International Film Expo (2018)". IMDb.


  8. ^ Communications, Centanni. "Central TX movie STRINGS is official Long Island International Film Expo selection". PRLog.











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