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<FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">If you knew tons of working filmmakers were partying at the same nightclub, would you be there?</FONT>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in"><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">If hundreds of producers and directors were staying inside of one hotel for the weekend, would you stay at that hotel?</FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in"><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">If going to see a film meant you'd be among a crowd of people searching for new talent, would you go to that film?</FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in"><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman">The Indie Gathering International Film Festival is a yearly gathering of filmmakers from around the world, all staying in one hotel and going to the events within. </FONT><FONT color=#000000><FONT face="Times New Roman, serif"><FONT size=3>The Indie Gathering is more than just a film festival - it's a place where filmmakers can gather together with the audience for one great weekend!</FONT></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P align=left><FONT color=#000000><FONT face="Times New Roman, serif"><FONT size=3>We are the Alternative for Independent, Underground and Experimental Film and Video. The "Indie" Gathering Film Festival exists to showcase the independent filmmaker. Our mission is to inspire and encourage film makers through a competitive showcase. Filmmakers participate in their screenings and after the films speak with audience members who seek a closer look into the creative process.<BR><BR>Offering competition for films, film scoring, monologue, scripts, stunts/fight scenes, music videos and FX makeup, The Indie Gathering has a place for everybody!</FONT></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P align=left><FONT color=#000000><FONT face="Times New Roman, serif"><FONT size=3>This festival features over 75 films from around the world, free lectures and panel discussions, a convention area and best of all, one big networking opportunity for the independent film community!</FONT></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in" align=left><FONT color=#000000><FONT face="Times New Roman, serif"><FONT size=3>This year, the festival is on August 26</FONT></FONT><SUP><FONT face="Times New Roman, serif"><FONT size=3>th</FONT></FONT></SUP><FONT face="Times New Roman, serif"><FONT size=3>, 27</FONT></FONT><SUP><FONT face="Times New Roman, serif"><FONT size=3>th</FONT></FONT></SUP><FONT face="Times New Roman, serif"><FONT size=3> and 28</FONT></FONT><SUP><FONT face="Times New Roman, serif"><FONT size=3>th</FONT></FONT></SUP><FONT face="Times New Roman, serif"><FONT size=3>, and it's something every actor should be a part of. Aside from networking with producers and directors all weekend, you can actually perform for them in our individual monologue competition. This competition will be used by producers, directors, casting directors and agents from all over the country to find new talent.</FONT></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in" align=left><FONT color=#000000><FONT face="Times New Roman, serif"><FONT size=3>We have multiple age divisions for both male and female categories, with winners in each, as well as best overall actor and best overall actress.</FONT></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in" align=left><FONT color=#000000><FONT face="Times New Roman, serif"><FONT size=3>Competition Winners will be featured in " Internet Video Magazine ", *and* winners will be interviewed and featured on The REEL TV Network.</FONT></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in" align=left><FONT color=#000000><FONT face="Times New Roman, serif"><FONT size=3>Registration is $45 before July 15th and includes a VIP week end pass to all events. You will be able to late register at the event, but register now and see about booking your room before they fill up fast.</FONT></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0in" align=left><FONT color=#000000><FONT face="Times New Roman, serif"><FONT size=3>Find out more at <A href="http://theindiegathering.com/actors.htm">http://theindiegathering.com/actors.htm</A>, or call 216-323-2393 with any questions.</FONT></FONT></FONT></P> </body>
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