10th annual 2009 NY International Film Fest – call for submissions.

Commemorating its 10th year anniversary, the New York International Latino Film Festival (NYILFF), presented by HBO, today announced its open call for 2009 film submissions.

Deadlines to submit U.S. and international films for the 2009 NYILFF are:

* February 27, 2009 OFFICIAL DEADLINE

* March 20, 2009 LATE DEADLINE

Showcasing films that present a cross-section of the diverse Latino culture to an audience of over 20,000 film fans and industry executives from throughout the U.S., the NYILFF is now the premier marketplace for Latino film.

The NYILFF will consider films featuring, about and/or for the Latino community. It will consider all forms and genres, including: feature narrative, short films, documentary and experimental. All projects must have been completed by no earlier than 2007. Projects in a language other English must have English subtitles. Films cannot have been broadcast (television or Internet) or distributed commercially in the U.S. prior to the festival. Exceptions are made for short films and documentaries.

The NYILFF is scheduled to take place in July, 2009. Submission forms and complete information regarding eligibility for the 2009 NY International Latino Film Festival are available at: http://www.NYLatinoFilm.com

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