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DOG DOWN won 2nd Place/In the Limelight award at the Underexposed Film Festival in Rock Hill, SC. Director John Le Blanc and Producer Kathleen Long were in attendance and for the Q&A after the screening. Underexposed Film Festival yc





DOG DOWN will screen at the Underexposed Film Festival yc, in Rock Hill, SC on Saturday, November 15 at 2:00pm.
DOG DOWN will screen at the Driftless Film Festival in Mineral Point, Wisconsin on Sunday, November 9 at 11:00am at the Mineral Point Opera House.
DOG DOWN will screen at the Asheville Cinema Festival Saturday, November 8 at 2:00pm at the Asheville Community Theatre.













Great news! DOG DOWN was selected to screen at Silent River Film Festival in Irvine, CA. The festival runs Oct 17-20, 2014. Here is the schedule for DOG DOWN. Sunday, October 19: 12:35p - 2:25pm - Screening: Four "Cinema for Causes" Short Documentaries. DOG DOWN is last to screen. Tickets are $10 each or $12 for two people (limited special). Immediately Following the Screening: Sunday, October 19: 2:45p - 4:00p Seminar "Cinema for Causes" Free to Public. Discussion Panel with representatives from each of the four short documentaries. Producer Kathleen Long will be on the panel to represent DOG DOWN. Location: Edward Westpark 8 Theatre (View) 3735 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA Irvine, CA 92606














August 30, 2014---DOG DOWN Producer Kathleen Long meets Dr. Daniel Walker, Festival Director, Long Beach Indie International Film Festival at their opening night red carpet. Kathleen was there for the screening and Q&A of DOG DOWN.










Great news! DOG DOWN was selected to screen at Long Beach Indie International Film Festival in Long Beach California. The festival runs August 27-31, 2014.












DOG DOWN announces Official Selection to the New Jersey Film Festival at Rutgers University in New Brunswick. DOG DOWN will screen Friday October 3rd at 7PM.









The Indie Gathering International Film Festival has notified us that DOG DOWN has received an award for documentary category and will screen at this year's festival August 15-17 in Hudson, Ohio which is just south of Cleveland.







DOG DOWN continues to be accepted at more festivals. We learned that our film has now been selected to screen at: Breckenridge Film Festival, in Colorado, held September 18-21 and Real to Reel International Film Festival, in Kings Mountain, North Carolina, held July 9-12 where DOG DOWN is scheduled for Friday night July 11 around 9:00pm.














DOG DOWN continues to screen around the country at various film festivals. We've just heard from two more festivals that plan to include our film in this year's screenings: Maine International Film Festival, Waterville, ME July 11-20 and Asheville Cinema Festival, Asheville, NC November 7-10. DOG DOWN will screen twice at Maine International Film Festival first on Sunday, July 13, 6:15 p.m. at the Railroad Square Cinema in Cinema 2 and then on Thursday, July 17, 9:30 p.m. at the Waterville Opera House.





DOG DOWN was selected to screen at the 1st annual Brevard Short Film Festival Saturday May 31 8:30PM. This will be the film's North Carolina premiere. The screening will take place on the campus of Brevard College in NC. This will be the North Carolina premiere of DOG DOWN. To learn more and to purchase tickets in advance please go to Brevard Short Film Festivaland scroll to "Block 5" which is the 8:30-10:00pm group of short films. DOG DOWN will screen first in that group. Filmmaker Steve Childs will be at the screening and for the 10:00pm Q&A immediately following that group of screenings.






DOG DOWN wins GOLD REMI AWARD for Independent Short Documentary at WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival 2014. Director John Le Blanc and Editor Steve Childs were in Houston to screen their film and receive this award. There were over 4,500 submissions to this film festival.



The creative team behind DOG DOWN at their screening at Silver Springs International Film Festival . John Le Blanc, director; Kathleen Long, producer; Steve Childs, Editor and Nilla Childs helping out with public relations.





Director John Le Blanc and Editor Steve Childs being interviewed at the Silver Springs International Film Festival. Photo Courtesy SSIFF.




Dog Down has recently been accepted to four film festivals.


WorldFest Houston International Film Festival which is their 47th Annual and will be held in Houston, TX April 4-13, 2014.
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Dog Down has been nominated to receive one of the prestigious REMI awards at WorldFest Houston International Film Festival 2014.


Silver Springs International Film Festival which is their 1st Annual will be held in Ocala, FL during April 3-6 and Dog Down is scheduled to screen on Friday April 4 at 10:00am in the main theater.
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Ozark Foothills FilmFest which is their 13th Annual will be held in Batesville, AR where Dog Down will screen Sunday April 6, 2014 at 5:45pm.
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Athens International Film and Video Festival which is their 41st Annual will be held in Athens, OH where Dog Down will screen Monday April 14, 2014 at 11:00am.
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