MEDIA ACCREDITATION REQUIREMENTS
AFI FEST 2005 presented by Audi encourages media to experience one of the greatest celebrations of international cinema in the world.
RETURNING JOURNALISTS
If you are a returning journalist and an accredited press member for AFI FEST 2004, please submit your coverage from AFI FEST 2004, as well as current contact information, to festpress@AFI.com or fax to 323.468.3735.
NEW APPLICANTS
If you are a new applicant, please fill out the AFI FEST 2005 Press Accreditation Request Form. Press Accreditation requests must be submitted by Friday, September 30.
When you request accreditation, the Press Office registers your name, media affiliation and other pertinent information. We will then review your request. Your submission will be reviewed and you will be notified, via e-mail, on the status of your request. If your application is approved, details will be sent to you stating how and where to pick up your pass. One applicant per request form, please.
Please submit the following with your request form:
- Recent coverage of a film festival or a film-related story, film review or arts/entertainment story written or produced by you.
- If you are a freelance journalist/writer, please accompany our form with a letter of commitment on company letterhead from the assigning editor/producer.
- Please indicate what your story will be covering: i.e., a particular film, AFI FEST 2005 overall, etc.
INTEREST IN THE 2005 AMERICAN FILM MARKET (AFM)
The process described above is for AFI FEST 2005 press credentials only. If you are interested in covering the AFM, please contact them at www.americanfilmmarket.com for accreditation procedures. The AFM runs November 2-9, 2005.
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