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LAST MINUTE HBFF GROUP RATES AVAILABLE AT GRAFTON HOTEL ON SUNSET!!
The Andaz group rate sold out quickly. This is your last chance to get a good rate within walking distance of the Andaz. BOOK NOW!
SOUTH AFRICA'S "A MILLION COLOURS" OPENS HBFF 2011
A MILLION COLOURS is an inspiring true story of danger, adventure, romance, betrayal and redemption - set against the turbulent background of a nation in crisis.
GET YOUR OPENING NIGHT GALA TICKETS NOW!
INDIVIDUAL SCREENING TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE!
Buy tickets online to your favorite HBFF 2011 films screening at Laemmle's Sunset 5 Theater!
BUY YOUR TICKETS BEFORE THEY SELL OUT!
PITCH YOUR PROJECT AT THE HBFF PITCH-A-THON
Learn how to craft a compelling pitch from a seasoned panel of writers, producers, & executives. Then pitch them your project. Limited to 20 pitches, so
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REGISTER FOR HBFF 2011
Purchasing HBFF Passes:
The Hollywood Black Film Festival strives to make the festival better every year, and we hope you enjoy your time here. We have made a conscious effort to make your attendance during this national recession as economical as possible, without sacrificing the quality of the program and services we provide you. To that end, we have slightly reduced the cost of our festival passes.
Form of Payment (FOP)
HBFF will accept VISA, Mastercard, Discover and AMEX through PayPal. HBFF will accept electronic checks (e-checks) in U.S. Dollars through PayPal, but you must set up a free PayPal account to use this option. We are no longer accepting paper checks.
HBFF Festival Pass:
All Inclusive: Includes admittance to Opening and Closing Night Galas, Screenings, Infotainment Conference, and all Festival Parties. Best Value!
- - Late registration (after October 20th): $450
HBFF Infotainment Conference Pass
Includes admittance to Infotainment Conference only.
- - Late registration (after October 20th): $300
One Day Pass
Includes admittance to Infotainment Conference Panels, Screenings and Evening Events for One Day Only.
- - Friday, October 28th: $125
- - Saturday, October 29th: $125
- - Sunday, October 30th (Includes Closing Night Gala): $175
HBFF Screening Pass
Includes admittance to all HBFF Screenings (except Opening and Closing Night): $175
Tracy "Twinkie" Byrd's Cast Yourself "Monologue Slam" - $30: Saturday, October 29, 2011 / 4:00pm - 6:00pm (Sold Out)
HBFF Pitch-A-Thon- $30: Sunday, October 30, 2011 / 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm
A panel of seasoned writers, producers and executives discuss how to craft a compelling pitch in 30-60 seconds, how to excite and entice your listener in order to get them to want to read your script, and more.
Festival attendees are welcome to come and watch for free. The registration fee ($30) reserves your spot to pitch your project and receive feedback from the panel on how to make the pitch more sellable.
REGISTER HERE FOR PITCH-A-THON (No Discounts)
A la Carte
Infotainment Panels - $30 ea.
Includes admittance to a single Infotainment Panel. (Will only be sold on-site, based upon available seating.)
Opening Night Gala - $50 pp (Admittance to Opening Night Screening & After-Party- Thursday, October 27, 2011) (Sold Out)
Closing Night Gala - $50 pp (Admittance to Closing Night Screening & After-Party- Sunday, October 30, 2011)
Individual Screening Ticket Prices: Purchase Online Today!
- - $15.00 Adults
- - $12.50 Matinees before 4 pm
- - $12.50 Children (under 12), Students, Seniors and Military w/ID (you must present your ID when you pick up your tickets)
- *Individual screening ticket prices DO NOT include tickets to the opening and closing night gala which are sold separately.
Discounts
10% off to Students, Military & Senior Citizens. Your Student, Military or Senior I.D. will be required to pick up your pass during registration.
Cancellation Policy:
If you are unable to attend for any reason, please inform us IN WRITING. We must receive your cancellation request by email no later than September 20, 2011. There will be a $50 non-refundable processing fee for all cancellations. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GRANTED AFTER SEPTEMBER 20, 2011. However, you may send a substitute or use the credit towards the 2012 event. NO EXCEPTIONS. Please send a cancellation request to: registration@hbff.org.
Tax Deduction
Festival expenses may be tax-deductible. Treasury regulation 1.1625 permits an income tax deduction for educational expenses (registration fees, cost of travel, meals, lodging) undertaken to (1) maintain or improve skills required in one's employment, or (2) meet expense requirements of an employer.
Photo Release/Company Release
We occasionally use photographs or company names of HBFF attendees in our promotional materials. By virtue of your attendance, you automatically agree to usage of your likeness in such material.
Buy Your Festival Tickets & Passes
Unless otherwise noted, all Festival Tickets and Passes may be purchased online through October 30th, 2011. Tickets and Passes can be purchased on-site throughout the festival. Additional fees may apply to on-site sales.
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