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The 2009 Film Festival will start on Thursday July 30 and runs through Saturday evening August 1.
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7:30 pm. Pre-Event Kick-off at Forwards Conference Center – Invitation Only
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12:00 noon Events Headquarters Opens Downtown West Branch

Opening Night Ceremony at Irons Park

7:00 PM Music Entertainment by The Jam Spreaders

8:00 PM Welcome & Festival Highlights Guest Speakers

9:00 PM Entertainment with a movie at dusk
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8:00  am Pancake Breakfast

10:00 am to 5:00 pm Movies & Workshops

10:30 am Three-on-Three Basketball Tournament Irons Park

1:30 pm &  3:30 pm  Interactive Music Show by Tammy Stone Irons Park 

6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Gong Show and Stage Acts Downtown During Fabulous Fridays 

At Dusk:  Classic Children's Movies Downtown
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10:30 am Casting Calls

10:00 am to 5:00 pm Movies & Workshops

11:00 am Guitar Hero Contest Irons Park 

7:00 pm Award Ceremony Ogemaw Heights High 

10:00 pm to 11:30 pm After Glow Party
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Children Film Festival Ticket/Pass/Event Cost    

Movie Cost $3.00 per movie  (some movies are complimenatary)  

Seminar Cost $5.00 per seminar  

Pre-Event Ceremony $15/person (film makers get two complimentary tickets)  
Tickets for this event are limited please contact Joyce Nelander  (joyce_nelander@wbcff.com)

Award Ceremony  $5/person (recipients get two complimentary tickets)  

GOLD PASS $100 All Film Showings (Unlimited) Entry to Pre-Event & Award Ceremony Full Use of VIP Lounge Program Package

SILVER PASS $50 All Film Showings Entry to Pre-Event and Award Ceremony Program Package

Additional Info Programs and Tickets Available at Festival Headquarters  Headquarters Hours (Downtown) Thursday July 30 Noon to 5 PM (6 - 9 PM Irons Park) Friday July 31 8 AM to 6 PM Saturday Aug.1  8 AM to 5 PM
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