Call for Entries
The 2009 MESA FilmFest Committee seeks submissions in video/DVD format for the FilmFest 2009 to be screened during the annual meeting in Boston, Massachusetts, November 21-24, 2009. All entries will be reviewed by members of the FilmFest Committee and coordinated by Nadia Hlibka. Films should be in VHS (NTSC) format or DVD (must be region-free), also playable as NTSC in English or with English subtitles. Send 2 copies of the film for preview with entry form, to:

Nadia Hlibka
MESA Secretariat
1219 N. Santa Rita Ave.
The University of Arizona
Tucson AZ 85721

The submission deadline is June 15, 2009. For information, contact: Nadia Hlibka (520-621-7073;nhlibka@u.arizona.edu).

Some FilmFest submissions and festival entries have been donated to the prestigious Ellen-Fairbanks D. Bodman Collection of Middle Eastern and Islamic World Films. This stellar collection was started by MESA FilmFest maven, Ellen-Fairbanks D. Bodman. The MESA FilmFest celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2008 in Washington, DC.

FilmFest 2008
Catalogue (.pdf)