Monday, December 21, 2009

CouryGraph Productions Reels in 2 Grand Festival Awards at the 2008 Berkeley Video & Film Festival

Ed Sharpe Director at CouryGraph productions, has accustomed 2 Grand Festival Awards for their entries The Laura Graff Hit and run - Search for the Driver and The Legend of the Evil Count Spatula.

The East Bay Media Center proudly presents the 17th Edition of the Berkeley Video & Film Festival, screening in Downtown Berkeley at Landmark’s Shattuck Cinemas. Bettering even endure year's lineup, we are afflicted by the above and assortment of affair and ball presented this year.

Screening September 26, 27 and 28 Continuous Screenings Start at - 7:30pm Friday . 1:00pm Saturday . 1:00pm Sunday

These entries will awning at at The Berkeley Video & Film Festival which will accept it's accessible screening September 26, 27 and 28 at Landmark's California Theatre 2113 Kitteredge at Shattuck in Downtown Berkeley California.

The exact times of Sharpe's blur screening will be:

Saturday - 1:56pm - “Laura Graff Hit & Run Accident - Search for The Driver” - Ed Sharpe - Documentary - 0:37
Sunday - 1:27pm - “The Legend of the Evil Count Spatula” - Ed Sharpe - Comedy - 2:32

These two films are just two actual baby offerings out if the abounding accomplished productions that will be screened.

One assembly that Sharpe is analytic advanced to examination is"Stop The Presses: The American Newspaper in Peril" - Mark Birnbaum & Manny Mendoza - 80:00 - This documentary should be binding examination for any apprentice or bodies alive in journalism today. Interviews with the publishers and editors of the better U.S. affidavit announce the approaching annihilation of this acceptable medium. Co-Producer Manny Mendoza will acknowledgment questions afterward the films screening.

The Global Premiere of “Rebel Roar: The Sound of Michael McClure”, a abbreviate Art Documentary of the Bay Area’s reknowned Poet and Playright, Michael McClure, produced by Kurt Hemmer and Tom Knoff of Harper College, advances the could cause of all that is Beat and Hip and gives acumen and inspiration. This is a ‘must-see’ accurate marvel, with America’s greatest active poet, Michael McClure. McClure and Hemmer will acknowledgment questions afterward the film.

Sharpe states : "The mix of documentaries, features, shorts, works by adolescent producers, beginning films and added rivals any of the festivals I commonly attend." He connected "It is astonishing Valpour and his accumulation can action this ball at a $13 dollar a day canyon rate!"

Being able to collaborate with producers, admiral and cinematographers is what makes accessory a abide screening like this a abundant event.

"We're afraid by access anniversary year of the above of the artistic plan apparent at the festival" said Sharpe. "We're accustomed that our productions were called to be buried and aswell to accept 2 celebrated awards."

CouryGraph Productions competed adjoin filmmakers from the Bay across and aswell those that alternate internationally.

Festival Director Mel Vapour stated: "Over 200 submissions were accustomed and juried this year and the above of this year's submissions was acutely top and aggressive for the final screenings. The screening / board board feels it has called works that reflect the accomplished aesthetic candor of all the submissions. " (see the hotlink to the account on BVFF website to see all of the productions that will screen)

Sharpe consistently participates in Film Festivals internationally as able-bodied as his home abject of Arizona. When he is not out administering artistic affecting works, he is traveling admitting the aforementioned action with actuality abounding account advertisement for the busline Westside - 'Valley of the Sun in Arizona.

Sharpe stated: "With all the new advance in the west basin it presents an anytime evolving canvas for my camera to record." He continued: "The new world-class Stadium and added sports facilities, new arcade districts, alluring constructions projects... it is a newsman's heaven!"

Sharpe's aboriginal assembly assuming Saturday at 1:56pm is “Laura Graff Hit & Run Accident - Search for The Driver” a 37 additional account - Documentary

Mel Vapour, Director at BVFF sums it up best: "The Emmy® Award Winning, Glendale Arizona account gatherer, Ed Sharpe, is already afresh on the arena for this abbreviate account atom in the abhorrent hit and run abstract involving bounded citizen Laura Graff, Sharpe's circadian news-webcasts are allegorical and accolade acceptable in Arizona and beyond." -

The additional production, the West bank arch of “The Legend of the Evil Count Spatula” - a Comedy - 2:32 assuming at: Sunday - 1:27pm was the aggregation accomplishment of three people. Ed and Bette Sharpe directed - produced - edited and Ed even puts in a abrupt acting actualization in this blur with Jenifer Reeves, adviser to CouryGraph Productions, acceptable Bette Sharpe in the Software department.

Mel Vapour, Director, BVFF states: "Sharpe takes the accurate claiming of authoritative a accepted kitchen apparatus into an ballsy clamor of comedic proportions"

Ed Sharpe and CouryGraph Productions affecting and video account advertisement can be apparent at www.glendaledailyplanet.com In accession there are email links at the website to acquaintance Sharpe and his group.
To see all the Berkeley Video & Film Festival Official Selections and the Program Schedule go to: http://berkeleyvideofilmfest.org/

Contact:
Ed Sharpe
GlendaleDailyPlanet.com
Glendale, AZ
623 435 1522
info@glendaledailyplanet.com http://www.glendaledailyplanet.com

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