THE OTHER VENICE FILM FESTIVAL (Press Release)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Kris Ellenberg
press@othervenicefilmfest.com
310.430.1772
www.othervenicefilmfest.com

THE OTHER VENICE FILM FESTIVAL CELEBRATES DIVERSITY
IN ITS THIRD SEASON, MARCH 16-19, 2006

LOCAL MAVERICK ROGER CORMAN TO RECEIVE HONORARY ABBOT AWARD(r)

Fest to Feature More Than 75 Filmmakers From Venice and Greater L.A. Along With
Works From as Far Away as Australia, England, France, Germany and New York

VENICE, CA, Feb. 14, 2006 -- The Other Venice Film Festival (OVFF),
www.othervenicefilmfest.com, a community event dedicated to screening
full-length, short and animated films that embody the spirit, energy
and diversity of Venice, CA, returns for its third season from March
16 to 19 with film screenings, spirited Q&A sessions, panel
discussions, local art on display and parties with live music
performances. Screenings and events will take place at two venues in
Venice