Winter's Top 5 Film Festivals

Winter Season is considered dull and dreary by many people because of the often inclement weather that limits or prohibits their daily travel. Why not find a ray of sunshine this winter by moving outside of your norm realm? Nothing takes the mind away and lifts the spirits like seeing a great film. Take my hand as I direct you to the Top 5 Film Festivals during that heat up the Winter Season.

With more than 50,000 people attending the event, the Sundance Film Festival takes place in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Sundance Utah. This year's festival will be held in Park City, Utah on January 21 -31, 2010. The Festival's program includes 200 of the best and most creative documentary, dramatic and short films. Along with the film screenings you can also enjoy great parties, live music performances and much more. Check out more details about the festival at: www.Sundance.org.

The Hollywood Film Festival is held in Hollywood, California from October 21-26, 2009. All screenings and premiers will be shown at the ArchLight Cinemas. The program was created to give new and upcoming film makers the opportunity to show their work, but it is open to all. The program schedule has full feature films, documentaries, short films and music videos, both domestic and international. Get more details at: http://hollywoodawards.com/

The Berlinale Film Festival is one of the largest events with a cultural and international draw of people. The festival will be held from October 11-21, 2009. The Berlinale's film program is divided into seven sections: Competition, Panorama, Forum, Generation, Perspective Deutsches Kino, Berlinale Shorts and Retrospective. More details provided at: http://www.berlinale.de/en/das_festival/

Short films are the name of this competition at The Mar del Platta International film festival. Running from November 6-16, 2009 in Latin America, this festival has a lot to show in the way of a variety of films and entertainment. More information is available at: http://www.mardelplatafilmfest.com

The International Italian film festival is a dream come true. This festival is held from October 4 through November 14, 2009. It only features the best Italian films, but there are a wide delectable vary of other entertainment. Program details are provided at: www.italianfilm.com

In summary, these are the top 5 choices in film festivals. No matter what festival you choose, you will have a wide variety of films, documentaries, music videos to keep your mind off the cold and the snow. You can have a great time by just getting out during the Winter Season.