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The 3rd Sapporo International Short Film Festival and Market
Official Name
The 3rd Sapporo International Short Film Festival and Market
Common Name
SAPPORO Short Fest
Summary
Period
Wednesday 10th - Monday 15th September 2008
Place
Main Venue: Sapporo TOHO Plaza (Tanuki-koji 5, West 5, South 2, Sapporo)
Other Venue : Theater Kino (Tanuki-koji 6, West6, South3, Sapporo)
>>Venue/Access
PROGRAMS
Everyday from 10 AM to 11:30 PM we will screen 7 programs (a 90 minute program) with an ALL-NIGHT program on Saturday. 113 Official Selections from 2,336 entries will be screened, plus special programs.
SHORT FILM MARKET
Place & Time:Wed10th - Sun 14th Event Space EDiT
A short film market for content buyers, filmmakers, production companies, distributors, and promotional institutions. Purchase of a Professional Pass is necessary. Monitor screening for market research (free admission) is available. Talk Session and Seminar will be held.
SEMINARS/WORKSHOP and more
Wed 10th -Sun14th HOKUSEN Gallery 'IVORY', International Convention Center PAMIR
International guests and Image production related companies will hold the seminars. Workshops for elementary school kids in Sapporo about making films. Iron-Filmmaker contest (free admission) for participants to make a short film during the festival.
List of Sponsors & Supporters
<Managed by>
SAPPORO Short Fest Committee / City of Sapporo
<Co-Managed by>
The Hokkaido Shimbun Press
<Special Sponsors>
Sapporo electronics & Industries Cultivation Foundation (Intercross Creative Center)
<Sponsors>
Hokkaido Arbeit Johosha Ltd, HOKUSEN Ltd, NTT DOCOMO ,Inc., Microsoft Japan Ltd, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co.,Ltd(Panasonic), SAPPORO BREWERIES Ltd, North Pacific Bank, UCHIDA YOKO Co.,Ltd., Celartem Technology Inc, HOUSING YAMACHI CO.,LTD, Calyon Capital Markets Asia B.V., CROSS HOTEL, The Hokkaido Bank Ltd, FUSION Co.,Ltd, Hokkaido Printing Industry Association, Japan Pulp and Paper Company Limited, Lions Club International District 331-A, Pivot, 4chome Plaza, PARCO
<Special Support>
The Agency for Cultural Affairs, The Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation
<Supported by>
Goethe-Institut, Sapporo Information Network Co.,Ltd, SAPPORO TANUKIKOJI SHOPPING STREET, The activation conference of shopping streets in Sapporo downtown, Hokkaido Music Industry Assotiation, Sapporo Hired Car Association, Ricoh Hokkaido Co., Ltd, Qualia Inc.
<Media Partner>
MSN
<Media Support by>
FM North Wave, FM Hokkaido (Air-G), Mega vision, Do-shin Vision, New Chitose Airport Terminal Vision, TAXIM-TV
<Airline Support by>
JAPAN AIRLINES(JAL)
<Market Support by>
Microsoft Silverlight, IBM Japan, Ltd, Amazon.co.jp
<Programming Support by>
QPIX Ltd, Goethe-Institut
<Festival Partners>
MATEC Inc., Ena Ladies Clinic, Alliance Française Sapporo
<School Partners>
Sapporo City University, KEIO MEDIA DESIGN, YOSHIDA GAKUEN JOHO BUSINESS, Human Academy, Hokkaido Institute of Design
<Backup Sponsors>
Japan Foreign Ministry, Canada Embassy, Consulate-General of the United States of America, Consulate-General of the Republic of Korea, Consulate-General of the Russian Federation, Consulate-General of the People's Republic of China , Australian Consulate, British Council, Hokkaido Bureau of Economy,Trade and Industry, HOKKAIDO GOVERNMENT, The Sapporo Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Sasshinren, Sapporo City Board of Education, Sapporo International Communication Plaza Foundation, Sapporo Cultural Arts Foundation, Hokkaido Cultural Arts Foundation, HOKKAIDO VISUAL IMAGE INDUSTRY ASSOTIATION, HBC, HTB, STV, UHB, TVh, NHK, NIHON KEIZAI SHIMBUN INC, The Asahi Shimbun Company, THE MAINICHI NEWSPAPERS, THE YOMIURI SHIMBUN, SANKEI SHIMBUN CO.,LTD, J:COM Sapporo, FM-SANKAKUYAMA, FM-Apple, Yellowpage Inc, Hokkadio Design Networks
<Supporting Festivals>
SHORTSHORTS FILM FESTIVAL & ASIA, California Independent Film Festival, Clermont-Ferrand SHORT FILM Festival
<Official Support>
UK-JAPAN 2008, France - Japon 150e Anniversaire
<Supporters>
DONGURI, KOPITIAM , MARUYAMA KINGYO , CAM CAM , SAKURA MOON, EDELWEISS FARM
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