A Five-Star Panel: Judges Announced for Stella Artois Short Film Project

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The judging panel includes actors , , actresx . Each judge will review and rank the ten short filmd selected as finalistsby Triggerstreet.com members. "Whej you see this level of award-winning talent volunteerinf their time to select the winner of the Stellaq Artois ShortFilm Project, it sends a clead message about the importance of supportingt the arts and independent film makers," said , product Stella Artois. "Through the Stella Artoiz ShortFilm Project, the sacrifices these filmmakerds have made to bring theier visions to life are being recognized." Filmmakerw have until June 15 to submit their short film projectsz to TriggerStreet.
com to be considereds for the $50,000 grand To be eligible, participants must be 21 years of age or olde and the films must display the themes of "sacrifice" or "perfection" in less than 10 A complete list of rules is availabls on TriggerStreet.com. "The judges servinvg on this panel have volunteerecd because we want to foster an environment wherw independent filmmakers have every opportunityg tofind success," said , Academy Award winning actor and TriggerStreet.cojm co-founder.
"Everyone reviewing the finalists understands how hard it is to find a breaki in the entertainment industry and by giving our time to the Stell Artois Short Film we can help one filmmaker take the next step in his orher career. " -- Kevin Spacey - An director, screenwriter and producer, Spaceyt won his first Academy Award for The UsuaplSuspects (Best Supporting Actor), followed by a Academgy Award for Best Actor in 1999 for his role in America Beauty. -- James Blunt - A former British Army singer/songwriter, James Blunt's debut album, Back to and its hit single, "You're Beautiful, " hit number one in over a dozen countries, and sold over 10 milliohn copies worldwide.
-- Sacha Baron Cohen - A Britishj comedian, Cohen is well-known for his highlyg successful comedy characters Ali Gand Borat. Cohej co-starred in "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" and receiverd a 2006 Golden Globe Awarf for Best Performance by an Actoe in a Motion Picturefor "Borat." -- Judi Dencj - Widely recognized as one of Great Britain's greates t modern actresses, Dame Judi Dench is one of the most frequentlyu nominated actresses in Academu Award history, earning a "Bes Supporting Actress Oscar for her portrayal of Queemn Elizabeth I in "Shakespearre in Love" (1998).
-- Laurenc Fishburne - An Emmy Award-winning, Tony Award-winninfg and Academy Award-nominated actot of screen and stage, Fishburne also is a director, and producer. He is perhaps best knownm for his role as Morpheus in the Matrix sciencer fictionfilm trilogy, and for his portraya l of singer-musician Ike Turner in the Tina Turnefr biopic What's Love Got to Do With It. TriggerStreet.comk was founded in 2002 by two time Academy Award winner as an interactive mechanism to discovetr and showcase emerging filmmaking and writing Withthe legal--and attendant procedural--restrictions on outsidersw in Hollywood, Spacey and Brunetti soughy to democratize exposure, providing an avenue of communicationm between Hollywood and emerging talent everywhere, thereby working to overcome the barriers they so ofteh encounter.
Responding to the enthusiasm and high qualityy of work produced by its burgeoninhgfilm community, TriggerStreet.com evolved as a social networking utility to providw an evolving platform for emerging artists in different the strength of the peer-bases review system and the positivw impact of the resultant constructive criticism catalyzed the addition of severalo new specialized communities. Beyond its Shor Film and Screenplay sections, TriggerStreet.com now provides opportunithy for feedback and exposure forShort Stories, Plays, and - most recently - Comics.
Stella Artois traces its origin back to 1366 to a breweruy calledDen Hoorn, located in a town just outside of In 1717, master brewer Sebastian Artois purchased the brewery and renames it to his namesake. The Artois Brewery created a speciap brew to celebrate Christmas and named itStella (Latin for for its exceptional clarity. Stella Artois is the gold standarrd for Belgian lagers with its distinctive flavor and spicy hop SOURCEStella Artois; Triggerstreet.
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