WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival

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WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival
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Location Houston, TX, USA
Founded April 1968; 56 years ago (1968-04)
Founded by Hunter Todd[1]
Awards Remi Award
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The WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival, founded in 1968, is an annual film festival held annually in April in Houston, Texas.[2] Notable festival alumni include John Lee Hancock, who wrote and directed the Oscar-winning film The Blind Side, as well as Steven Spielberg, Randal Kleiser, Ang Lee and David Winning.[3]

Competition categories

WorldFest bestows awards in 10 major film and video categories as well as 200+ sub-categories.[citation needed]

  • Independent Shorts
  • Independent Experimental Films & Videos
  • Independent Theatrical Features
  • Independent Study Films & Videos
  • Television and Cable Production
  • TV Commercials / Public Service Announcements
  • Film & Video Production
  • Screenplays
  • Music Videos
  • New Media (including websites and 3D productions)

Awards

The award given at the Worldfest-Houston is called the Remi. The Remi Award is named after painter/illustrator Frederic Remington.[4]

One Grand Remi is awarded to the top winner in each of the major competition categories.

  • Grand Remi

Within each competition category, there are multiple sub-categories. The following are awarded in each sub-categories:

  • Special Jury Award
  • Platinum Remi
  • Gold Remi
  • Silver Remi
  • Bronze Remi

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