FESTIVAL TENT: In the heart of Mendocino. |
 SPECIAL GUESTS: Albert Maysles, the “Dean
of Documentary Filmmaking” interviewed by Jim McCullough, San
Francisco Film Commissioner. |
 FILMMAKER Q&As: With so many filmmakers
present at the festival, audiences were able to engage with filmmakers
regularly. Seen here, Academy Award Nominee Adrian Belic gives
a Q&A after screening Beyond The Call. |
 AWARD CEREMONY: Betsy Ford, VP Programming;
Jennifer Taylor, Events Chair; Carl Lumbly,
Special Guest MC; Keith Brandman. |
 Sydney Pollack, legendary director; 2006 Festival Special Guest;
Advisor to the Board of Directors (2006-2008). |
 Zora Bowman, daughter of local Peabody award-winning filmmakers,
Ron
Bowman and Lisa Fredrickson, displays the Watertower Award. |
 EMERGING TALENT: Award-winning filmmakers Shyam Balsé and Hoku
Uchiyama. |
.jpg) Filmmaker and activist Danny Glover at the 2009 Mendocino Film
Festival. Photo by Nicholas Wilson - nwilsonphoto.com |
 Mendocino Film Festival at historic Crown Hall. Photo by John Birchard. |
 Lining up for the Mendocino Film Festival at Historic Crown Hall.
Photo by Nicholas Wilson - nwilsonphoto.com |
 Filmmaker Robert Elfstrom, winner of the 2009 Mendocino Film Festival
Albert Maysles Award for Excellence in Documentary Filmmaking. Photo
by Akim Aginsky. |
 Cass Warner, filmmaker and granddaughter of Harry Warner of the Warner
Brothers, at the Mendocino Film Festival. Photo by John Birchard. |
 Screenwriter and director Audrey Wells at the Mendocino Film Festival.
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