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management team,” said Jeff Huggett, project partner, Dominium Development and ‘one-on-one’ meetings with industry experts and filmmaking professionals, free to all
Acquisition. “This is a great acquisition for us, and we’re excited to see the impact the filmmakers who participate in the Festival. Best of all, all films submitted to the Festival are
renovation will have on Desert Palms’ residents and the Coachella community.” eligible for free inclusion in the Short Film Market and made available to all attending
The Desert Palms Apartments complex was originally constructed in 1981. Renovations are industry and press for viewing at our Film Market headquarters & screening center.
scheduled to be completed by the end of the year. Dominium Development and Acquisition Interested filmmakers are encouraged to submit their films and participate in one of the
has been developing, acquiring and managing apartment housing since 1972, beginning with world’s most acclaimed festivals dedicated to the art of short films. Entry forms are available
Section 8 housing in the 1970s, moving into market rate and luxury apartments in the at www.psfilmfest.org or by calling 322-2930. The title sponsor of the Palm Springs
1980s. Today Dominium is the largest multi-family owner and operator based in Minnesota. International ShortFest is the City of Palm Springs.
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world, the Palm Springs International ShortFest, will kick off summer at the Camelot Theatres ingredients including ginger – long known to bring relief from the symptoms of motion
in Palm Springs with the new dates of June 23 - 29, 2009. Film submissions are now being sickness. Sarah Barton, DizzyStop
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Commenting on the date change, Festival Director Darryl Macdonald said, “We’ve been Valley. The product debuted at the Natural Products Expo West show in Anaheim March 6-8.
considering a date change for some time, and ultimately decided that the June dates would “We’re thrilled to be showcasing DizzyStop
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countries, with a library of more than 2,700 films available to film buyers, industry and press “As an Ear, Nose and Throat specialist, vertigo, balance disorders, nausea and motion
in its concurrent Short Film Market, is the largest festival of its kind in America. Since the sickness have always been a challenge in my practice,” said Stuart Barton, MD, creator of
Festival’s inception, 65 short films featured at the event have gone on to garner Academy DizzyStop
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Award nominations, including 6 of this year’s nominees. better than prescribed medications for the management of these conditions. Multiple clinical
Festival events include nightly receptions, as well as seminars, master classes and scheduled
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