HDFEST

HDFEST's Los Angeles festival will be held December 5th-7th at Dolby Laboratories' Larry Umlang Presentation Theatre II located at 3601 W Alameda Avenue. All presentations take place in High-Definition video. The HDFEST Los Angeles event will screen a truly diverse selection of short films and features, with most projects making both their Los Angeles premieres and their first presentations in high-definition resolution! Tickets are available for $10; festival full-access passes are $50 and admit user to all screenings and events Friday through Sunday. The complete festival schedule and ticketing information can be found at http://www.hdfest.com/hdfestla.html More information about HDFEST can be found at www.hdfest.com

Among festival highlights are the following presentations-

The Los Angeles premiere of the feature length comedy Remarkable Power, Directed by Brandon Beckner and starring Kevin Nealon and Tom Arnold. Remarkable Power is about a late night talk show host who masterminds an elaborate scheme to save his canceled show and avenge his wife's affair,

The Los Angeles premiere of the hilarious feature length comedy Hooked on Speedman, Directed by Michelle Ouellet. This film is about 2 independent filmmakers on a quest to make a documentary about the local Toronto "hero" actor Scott Speedman;

The High-Definition Premiere of Kill Kill Faster Faster Written, Directed and Produced by Gareth Maxwell Roberts and starring Gil Bellows and Esai Morales.

A groundbreaking showcase of High-Definition Animation. This mind-blowing showcase of animation features a wide variety of styles and techniques from innovative animators originating from around the world

Submitted by Marisa Cohen