318200: AFI Dallas 2008 Announces Lineup
March 19, 2008 by Paris and John
Filed under News and Festivals
The film festival at Austin’s SXSW just wrapped up but already eyes are turning to AFI Dallas International Film Festival, scheduled for March 27-April 6. Last year marked the festival’s debut with over 30,000 attendees with over 40,000 expected for this year’s event.
This year, the AFI DALLAS Star Award will be given to Helen Hunt, Jack Lemmon, Mickey Rooney, Todd Wagner and Charlize Theron.
Eight feature films will be making their world premieres at AFI DALLAS 2008. Those films include:
• Bowling for Soup–Live and Very Attractive
• Fat Man Walking
• Fissure
• Frag
• The Last Lullaby
• Split: A Divided America
• Stop the Presses: The American Newspaper in Peril
• Tracing Cowboys
For More Information:
• visit www.AFIDALLAS.com
