Maui Film Festival - Newsletter

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Audio overview of the entire 2011 FirstLight Film Festival.
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KAOI Radio's Cindy Paulos interviews Festival Director Barry Rivers.
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December 20, 2009

Maui Film Festival - FirstLight 2009/2010

Warmest Aloha & Congratulations..
FirstLight Golden Globe Nominees!
38 Nominations Honor Films Screening at FirstLight
A partial list (from Dec./Jan. schedule) follows below.
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Woody Harrelson ("The Messenger"). Tobey Maguire ("Brothers).
Marion Cotillard ("Nine"). Daniel Day Lewis ("Nine"). Penelope Cruz ("Nine").
Julianne Moore ("A Single Man"). Colin Firth ("A Single Man")
Gabourey Sibide ("Precious") . Mo'Nique ("Precious").
Robert Downey, Jr. ("Sherlock Holmes"). Stanley Tucci ("The Lovely Bones") .
Christoph Waltz ("Inglourious Basterds"). Jeff Bridges ("Crazy Heart").

Brothers
Sun Dec 20
2:00pm

Nine
Sun Dec 20
7:30pm

The Messenger
Mon Dec 21
7:30pm

Sherlock Holmes
Wed Dec 23
7:30pm

Precious
Sun Dec 27
2:00pm



A Single Man Sun Dec 27 5:00pm	Inglourious Basterds Mon Dec 28 2:00pm	The Lovely Bones Mon Dec 28 7:30pm	Crazy Heart Sat Jan 2 7:30pm

"NIne" also earned Best Picture Comedy or Musical and Best Original Song Noms.
"Coraline" and "Fantastic Mr. Fox" earned Best Animated Feature FIlm noms.

"The Hurt Locker" also earned Best Picture Drama,
Best Director (Katherine Bigelow), and Best Screenplay Noms.

"Inglorious Basterds" also earned Best Picture Drama,
Best Director (Quentin Tarrantino), and Best Screenplay Noms.

"A Single Man" and "Where the WIld Things Are" earned Best Original Score noms.




The Hurt Locker Wed Dec 23 5:00pm	Coraline Sat Dec 26 12:00 noon	Where the Wild Things Are Tue Dec 29 2:00pm	Fantastic Mr Fox Sat Jan 2 2:00pm

PLEASE NOTE
The Golden Globes Does Not Present Awards in the Best Documentary Category.
But FirstLight Once Again Has an Amazing Number of Them Again This Year Including:

DOCUMENTARIES
YOUSSOU N'DOUR: I BRING WHAT I LOVE (Sun. 12/20 & Mon. 12/21, 5:00pm).
OH MY GOD (Tues. 12/22, 7:30pm). GOOD HAIR (Wed. 12/23, 2:00pm).
THE WILDEST DREAM (Sat. 1/2, 5:00pm).
THE HORSE BOY (Sun. 1/3, 5:00pm).
THE YES MEN FIX THE WORLD (Sun. 1/3, 7:30pm).




Youssou N'Dour: I Bring What I Love Sun Dec 20 5pm Mon Dec 21 5pm	Oh My God Tue Dec 22 7:30pm	Good Hair Wed Dec 23 2:00pm	The Wildest Dream Sat Jan 2 5:00pm




	The Horse Boy Sun Jan 3 5:00pm	The Yes Men Fix the World Sun Jan 3 7:30pm