The 10th annual Ojai-Ventura International Film Festival kicks off Nov. 5 with Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith's documentary, "The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers," screening at the Ojai Valley Inn & Spa in Ojai, Calif.
Under artistic director Steve Grumette, the fest, which runs through Nov. 8 at several venues throughout Ojai as well as Ventura's Brooks Institute, will present more than 60 films.
Actor Peter Graves and cinematographer Haskell Wexler will be honored with Lifetime Achievement Awards.
Other documentary features on tap include Suzanne Jurva's "Changing Keys," Anne Aghion's "My Neighbor, My Killer" and Cory Taylor's "The Power of the Powerless."
The narrative film line-up includes Mo Perkins' "A Quiet Little Marriage," Jon Gunn's "Like Dandelion Dust" and Giancarlo Esposito's "Gospel Hill."...
Under artistic director Steve Grumette, the fest, which runs through Nov. 8 at several venues throughout Ojai as well as Ventura's Brooks Institute, will present more than 60 films.
Actor Peter Graves and cinematographer Haskell Wexler will be honored with Lifetime Achievement Awards.
Other documentary features on tap include Suzanne Jurva's "Changing Keys," Anne Aghion's "My Neighbor, My Killer" and Cory Taylor's "The Power of the Powerless."
The narrative film line-up includes Mo Perkins' "A Quiet Little Marriage," Jon Gunn's "Like Dandelion Dust" and Giancarlo Esposito's "Gospel Hill."...
- 10/9/2009
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Meegan Huff has been named executive director of the Ojai-Ventura International Film Festival, which runs from Nov. 5-8 in Ojai and Ventura.
She will oversee all aspects of the fest, working with artistic director Steve Grumette and chairman David Shor.
The fest, previously known as the Ojai Film Festival, is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year and expanding to encompass Ventura as well as Ojai.
Huff recently served as community outreach director for the Pinnacle Development Group, coordinating building projects in California and Texas. She has also worked on several city council campaigns and been a production coordinator for CBS Productions and World Race Productions.
“She brings a strong creative energy to the team -- not to mention enormous professional experience in diverse industries that benefit the festival. We are confident that Meegan will move our vision forward and will take us to the next step in our evolution as...
She will oversee all aspects of the fest, working with artistic director Steve Grumette and chairman David Shor.
The fest, previously known as the Ojai Film Festival, is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year and expanding to encompass Ventura as well as Ojai.
Huff recently served as community outreach director for the Pinnacle Development Group, coordinating building projects in California and Texas. She has also worked on several city council campaigns and been a production coordinator for CBS Productions and World Race Productions.
“She brings a strong creative energy to the team -- not to mention enormous professional experience in diverse industries that benefit the festival. We are confident that Meegan will move our vision forward and will take us to the next step in our evolution as...
- 6/26/2009
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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