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Press

2008 Press Releases

• Call for Entries (2008) -and- Entry Form & Regulations
• Young Chicago Critics (2008)  
• Cinestudy Programs for Classrooms (2008)
• Winter CICFF Programs (for Teachers) (2008)

Click here for the latest CICFF NEWS!

2007 Press Highlights

• Festival Award Results (2007) 
• Dream Screen Animation Program at Otis School (2007) 
• Poetry Foundation Funding Announcement (2007)
• My First Movies (2007) 
• Teen Stars at CICFF (2007)
• American Showcase of Films (2007)
• MediaBridge Youth Film Festival (2007)
• MediaBridge Partners with Lookingglass (2007)
• Kid Critics Travel to Italy, Korea & Canada (2007)
• CICFF Kid Critics at Giffoni Hollywood (2007)
• CICFF Oscar Nominated Films (2007)

2006 Press Highlights

• Festival Award Results (2006) 
• General Festival Release (2006)
• Meet Lassie at Facets! (2006)
• MediaBridge Youth Filmmaking Workshop (2006)
• Kidsfest Insider Newsletter (May 2006) 
• Kidsfest Insider Newsletter (March 2006)
• Hoodwinked Premiere at Facets (2006)

2005 Press Highlights 

• Actor Paul Dooley Attends Festival (2005)
• CICFF Monster Design - Bill Mayer (2005)
• General Festival Release (2005)
• Young Chicago Critics - Production Day (2005)
• Hot Topic Funding Announcement (2005)
• Meet Original Willie Wonka Director at Facets! (2005)

CICFF Award Listings (by year)