Academy Awards The 73rd Oscar ceremony - March 24, 2002
AFI Fest: Los Angeles International Film Festival Exhibits a wide variety of international films, from Europe, Asia and Latin America - November 1, 2002 - November 11, 2002
Afrika Film Festival African culture film festival - April 12, 2002 - May 11, 2002
Ajijic Festival Internacional De Cine Opportunity for young film makers to show their work in a multi-cultural setting. - November 6, 2002 - November 10, 2002
Alexandria International Film Festival All films have to be from Mediterranean countries - September 2002 tbc
Algarve International Film Festival Directed towards the promotion of short films - May 17, 2002 - May 27, 2002
Alpe Adria Cinema - Trieste Film Festival The main purpose of the festival is to promote information, debate and mutual cooperation in audioi-visual production. - January 18, 2002 - January 24, 2002
American Film Market (AFM) Annual Hollywood gathering for the global motion picture industry, a marketplace where over $500 million in production and distribution deals are closed each year - February 20, 2002 - February 27, 2002
Amiens International Film Festival The Festival has three goals; a quality cultural event, a meting point for professionals and a diverse audience. - November 8, 2002 - November 17, 2002
Angelciti Film Festival and Market Travelling film festival which visits Hollywood, San Francisco, Chicago and Munich - February 10, 2002 - February 18, 2002
Ann Arbor Film Festival - March 10, 2002 - March 17, 2002
Antarctic Film Festival The last continent without a film festival finally gets one - "for filmmakers left out in the cold" - April 11, 2002 - April 21, 2002
Arizona International Film Festival Independent film Festival - April 11, 2002 - April 21, 2002
Arsenals: International Film Forum - September 2002 tbc
Asian American International Film Festival Dedicated to the exhibition of works by media makers of Asian descent - July 19, 2002
Aspen Film Festival A showcase for narrative and documentary features, as well as educational forums and directorial tributes. - September 24, 2002 - September 29, 2002
Athens International Film Festival Offering a panorama of world cinema primarily aimed at a young audience. - September 2002 tbc
Atlantic City Film Festival Festival accepts student and international films - July 26, 2002 - August 3, 2002
Atlantic Film Festival Film and video features, International and Canadian - September 13, 2002 - September 21, 2002
Auckland International Film Festival A non-profit corporation with the aims of fostering interest in films and encouraging high standards of motion picture appreciation - July 12, 2002 - July 28, 2002
Australian Film Festival Showcasing new Australian cinema - March 15, 2002 - March 21, 2002
Avignon Film Festival Celebrates French, European and American independent film. - June 24, 2002 - June 29, 2002
Avignon/New York Film Festival Celebrates French, European and American independent film - April 15, 2002 - April 21, 2002
Balticum Film & TV Festival - June 8, 2002 - June 14, 2002
Banff Television Festival A marketpace of ideas and relationships with opportunities to strike production deals and business contacts - June 9, 2002 - June 14, 2002
Bangkok Film Festival - November 2002, tbc
Bare Bones International Film Festival Festival for films with a budget under $1 million - April 17, 2002 - April 21, 2002
Belfast Film Festival Featuring sections on sci-fi, horror, women's rights, music, youth and gay and lesbian films - September 27, 2002 - October 5, 2002
Belgrade International Film Festival - February 1, 2002 - February 10, 2002
Bergamo Film Meeting Ten films are presented by invitation only - March 9, 2002 - March 17, 2002
Berlin International Film Festival - February 6, 2002 - February 17, 2002
Bermuda International Film Festival Awards for best narrative feature, best documentary and best short - April 12, 2002 - April 18, 2002
Birmingham International Film and Television Festival Films selected by invitation only - November 15, 2002 - November 24, 2002
Black Nights Film Festival Festival consists of four sections; feature film, student film, animation and children's films. - December 1, 2002 - December 9, 2002
Blue Sea Film Festival Presenting movies from the countries around the Baltic Sea, with a focus on new Finnish films - August 15, 2002 - August 18, 2002
Blue Sky International Film Festival - September 2002 tbc
Boston Film Festival - September 6, 2002 - September 15, 2002
Bradford Film Festival A project of the National Museum of photography, establishing itself as one of Europe's most exciting festivals. - March 8, 2002 - March 23, 2002
Braunschweig Film Festival Showcasing films from around the world including Iran, Kazakstan and South East Asia - November 5, 2002 - November 10, 2002
Breckenridge Festival of Film - September 2002 tbc
Brisbane International Film Festival Exhibiting the latest cutting edge films from around the world - July 25, 2002 - August 4, 2002
British Academy Film Awards Films from 19 categories are selected by the British Film Academy - February 24, 2002
British Film Festival of Dinard Festival exhibiting recent British films - October 3, 2002 - October 6, 2002
Britpics Showcasing British and Irish films unreleased in Canada - July 19, 2002 - July 25, 2002
Brooklyn Film Festival Festival recognising variety and diversity in film - May 7, 2002 - May 12, 2002
Brussels International Film Festival European competition for feature films, Belgian competition for shorts and documentaries - April 24, 2002 - May 4, 2002
Buenos Aires Independent Film Festival - April 18, 2002 - April 28, 2002
Cairo International Film Festival Celebrating the influence that Egyptian culture has had in Arabic countries and in the West - October 9, 2002 - October 20, 2002
Calgary international Film Festival Including Canadian and international films and new mdia sections - September 25, 2002 - September 30, 2002
Cambridge Film Festival - July 11, 2002 - July 21, 2002
Canadian International Annual Film / Video Festival Competition for amateurs, film students and pre-professionals - October 2002 tbc
Canberra International Film Festival - October 16, 2002 - October 23, 2002
Cannes International Film Festival - May 15, 2002 - May 26, 2002
Cape Town International Film Festival - November 2002, tbc
Castellinaria Festival Internazionale del cinema giovane Bellinzona Encourages the production, realisation and distribution of quality films for young people, with special attention paid to films with artistic and humanitarian values - November 17, 2002 - November 24, 2002
Celtic Film and Television Festival - Truro Festival for films relating to Celtic culture. - March 20, 2002 - March 23, 2002
Cherbourg-Octeville Festival of irish & British Cinema Exhibits first or second feature films not yet distributed in France - October 8, 2002 - October 15, 2002
Chicago Film Critics Awards - February 25, 2002
Chicago International Film Festival - October 4, 2002 - October 18, 2002
Chicago Latino Film Festival - April 5, 2002 - April 17, 2002
Chichester Film Festival - August 22, 2002 - September 8, 2002
Christchurch International Film Festival The South Island's largest film festival with the same programme as Dunedin - August 1, 2002 - August 18, 2002
Cine Latino Productions from Latin American countries, must have subtitled print in German or English - April 2002 tbc
Cine-Asia Exhibitor orientated covention held in Bangkok - December 4, 2002 - December 6, 2002
Cinefest Sudbury, International Film Festival Includes late night horror screenings, Cinema Classics, Aboriginal programs and the Childrend' Film Series - September 16, 2002 - September 22, 2002
Cinema Expo International Trade show for Motion Picture Industry held in Amsterdam - June 24, 2002 - June 27, 2002
Cinema Tout Ecran - October 2002 tbc
Cinemania Film Festival Exhibits original French language films only - November 7, 2002 - November 17, 2002
CineManila International Film Festival Asia, Phillipines and digital cinema - December 7, 2002 - December 16, 2002
Cinequest San Jose Film Festival Founded by film-makers and Silicon Valley engineers to present maverick uses of film and technology - February 21, 2002 - March 3, 2002
CineVegas International Film Festival Partnered with 13 film festivals around the world who bring their top two critically-acclaimed films to CineVegas - June 8, 2002 - June 15, 2002
Cleveland International Film Festival - March 14, 2002 - March 24, 2002
Cologne Conference Focuses on the quality of television and cinema productions, new languages and dramaturgies in audiovisual media. - June 22, 2002 - June 27, 2002
Cologne Screenings - June 2002 tbc
Cote Court - Festival International du Film Court - April 5, 2002 - April 14, 2002
Cottbus Festival of Young East European Cinema Annual overview of current feature film production in Europe - November 1, 2002 - November 1, 2002
Croatian and European Film Festival - July 2002 tbc
D.Film Digital Film Festival A travelling and online film festival, the world's largest showcase of digital film-making - Feb 2002 tbc
Dances With Films Festival geared solely towards independent films, showing films from unknown film-makers - June 2002 tbc
Deauville Festival of American Film - August 30, 2002 - September 8, 2002
Denver International Film Festival - October 10, 2002 - October 20, 2002
Depict! Festival for shorts films under 90 seconds in length - November 2002, tbc
Diagonale Festival of Austrian Films - March 18, 2002 - April 24, 2002
Director's View Film Festival Festival highlights directors work in the film-making process - February 15, 2002 - February 18, 2002
Donostia - San Sebastian International Film Festival Full length features, general subject matter and retrospectives - September 19, 2002 - September 28, 2002
Dublin Film Festival - March 2002 tbc
Dunedin International Film Festival Presents a highlights package of fifty features - plus shorts - at a venue with state-of-the-art projection and sound - July 26, 2002 - August 11, 2002
Durban International Film Festival - September 17, 2002 - September 30, 2002
Edinburgh International Film Festival - August 11, 2002 - August 25, 2002
Emmy Awards Recognising excellence in Television - May 2002 tbc
Empire State Film Festival - January 3, 2002 - January 13, 2002
Espoo Cine International Film Festival - August 22, 2002 - August 25, 2002
European Cinema Film Festival Films must be Italian premieres and no older than eighteen months - April 13, 2002 - April 20, 2002
European Film Awards Voted for by the European Film Academy - December 2002, tbc
European Film Forum of Strasbourg - November 8, 2002 - November 13, 2002
Exground Filmfest Only open for short films produced in Germany - November 15, 2002 - November 24, 2002
Fajr Film Festival - February 1, 2002 - February 11, 2002
FAN International Animation Festival - October 25, 2002 - October 28, 2002
Far East Film Festival Festival exhibiting new popular Asian cinema - April 19, 2002 - April 27, 2002
Fespaco - Panafrican Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou The largest film festival in Africa - February 22, 2003 - March 1, 2003
Festival Cine Punta Del Este - January 17, 2002 - January 23, 2002
Festival Confrontation History of Cinema - April 5, 2002 - April 12, 2002
Festival de Alcala de Henares Comunidad de Madrid Festival for Spanish films - November 9, 2002 - November 17, 2002
Festival de Cinema de Douarnenez Festival for retrospectives on film - August 2002 tbc
Festival des Trois Continents - November 20, 2002 - November 27, 2002
Festival Du Cinema International En Abitibi-Temiscamingue - October 26, 2002 - October 31, 2002
Festival Du Film Asiatique De Deauville - March 7, 2002 - March 10, 2002
Festival Internacional de Cine de Cartegna Aims to promote the best and most recent of Colombian, Latin American and Ibero-American films. - March 1, 2002 - March 8, 2002
Festival International de Cannes - May 15, 2002 - May 22, 2002
Festival of DHOW Countries East Africa's premiere cultural event, featuring industry workshops with over 100 films and 60 music and performing arts groups - June 28, 2002 - July 13, 2002
Festival of European Co-productions Feature and short co-productions with at least one European country - June 1, 2002 - June 7, 2002
Festival of European Films - Festival on Wheels Sponsored by the Ministry of Culture, this festival visits four Turkish cities each year. - October 12, 2002 - November 4, 2002
Festival of Festivals Presentation of the best films from film festivals around the world - June 23, 2002 - June 29, 2002
Festival Tous Courts - November 2002, tbc
Filmfest Hamburg Focused on independent cinema and young film makers - September 23, 2002 - October 29, 2002
FILMSTOCK International Film Festival Festival runs for two weeks with a dual focus of themed retrospectives and independent work from all over the world - June 1, 2002 - June 15, 2002
Finale Plzen National Festival of Czech Films Festival for Czech film and Television - April 22, 2002 - April 28, 2002
FIPA International Festival of Audio visual programmes Recognising exceptional work in the audiovisual media and promoting the development of audiovisual arts throughout the world - January 22, 2002 - January 27, 2002
Flanders International Film Festival - October 8, 2002 - October 19, 2002
Florida Film Festival - June 7, 2002 - June 16, 2002
Focus on Asia Fukuoka International Film Festival Films selected though visits to Asian countries - September 13, 2002 - September 23, 2002
French Film Festival UK - November 16, 2002 - December 2, 2002
Fribourg Film Festival Festival with a special focus on African, Asian and Latin American cinema - March 10, 2002 - March 17, 2002
Galway Film Fleadh - July 11, 2002 - July 16, 2002
Gen Art Film Festival Features independent films from North America with seven feature premieres - May 1, 2002 - May 7, 2002
Global Visions Festival Festival promotes films and art as tools for social change. - November 8, 2002 - November 12, 2002
Golden Chest International Television Festival Festival for TV films, series and documentaries - September 30, 2002 - October 6, 2002
Golden Globe Awards 17 film and TV categories are warded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. - January 20, 2002
Golden Knight International Film & Video Festival - November 2002, tbc
Golden Rose Festival of Bulgarian Feature Film Only Bulgarian features accepted for competition, films from other regions can be screened - October 2002 tbc
Goteborg Film Festival The oldest and largest fil mestival in Scandinavia - January 25, 2002 - February 4, 2002
Gramado Film Festival and Gramado Cine Video - August 2002 tbc
Greenwich Film Festival general subject matter with a focus on comedy and non-dialogue shorts - October 2002 tbc
Guadalajara Film Festival - March 8, 2002 - March 15, 2002
Guardian Edinburgh International Television Festival Industry event with panellists and speakers. - August 23, 2002 - August 25, 2002
Haifa International Film Festival Festival gives awards for features, short films, documentaries and TV dramas - September 21, 2002 - September 28, 2002
Hamptons International Film Festival - October 17, 2002 - October 21, 2002
Hawaii International Film Festival - November 2, 2002 - November 11, 2002
Heartland Film Festival - October 17, 2002 - October 25, 2002
Helsinki Film Festival - Love & Anarchy Aims to promote the artistry of film-making, presenting films which are inventive and controversial - September 19, 2002 - September 29, 2002
Hof International Film Festival - October 23, 2002 - October 27, 2002
Hollywood Film Festival Festival highlighting emerging independent film-makers and story-tellers - August 1, 2002 - August 5, 2002
Hong Kong International Film & TV Market (Filmart) - June 26, 2002 - June 28, 2002
Hong Kong International Film Festival and Market - March 26, 2002 - April 10, 2002
Horscircuit off Tracks Paris/Berlin Meetings - May 2002 tbc
Huesca Film Festival - June 6, 2002 - June 15, 2002
Hungarian Film Week Hungarian National Film Festival - January 31, 2002 - February 5, 2002
IFP/West Los Angeles Film Festival Showcasing the best of national and international independent cinema - June 21, 2002 - June 29, 2002
Imagina - January 2002, tbc
India International Film Festival Festival is only competitive for films by Asian directors - January 2002, tbc
Indiekino International Film Festival Online Film Festival - August 19, 2002 - September 15, 2002
International Festival of Film Schools Munich 35 German and International film shcools are invited to present their productions - June 26, 2002 - July 4, 2002
International Festival of French Speaking Film Films from French-speaking countries - September 27, 2002 - October 4, 2002
International Film Camera Festival 'Manaki Brothers" - Bitola Macedonian Film Professionals Association 8 Mart St Skopje 1000 Macedonia (389) 00 211 811 (389) 00 211 811 ffmanaki@unet.com.mk www.manaki.com.mk September 25, 2002 September 29, 2002 x all x x Presents awards for photography and cinematography IntFilmCameraFest Films from French-speaking countries - September 27, 2002 - October 4, 2002
International Film Festival "Molodist" Festival for first time directors and student films - October 22, 2002 - October 28, 2002
International Film Festival Cinema Jove Festival for young film-makers - June 2002 tbc
International Film Festival Innsbruck - May 29, 2002 - June 2, 2002
International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg Awards for best feature, best short and best documentary - November 7, 2002 - November 16, 2002
International Film Festival of Fine Arts Showcase of films which interpret art by means of cinematographic methods - October 4, 2002 - October 9, 2002
International Film Festival of Gijon Festival directed towards a young audience (17-30) - November 22, 2002 - November 29, 2002
International Film Festival of New Film Presents screenings, thematic and authorial retrospectives, hommages and panels - September 2002 tbc
International Film Festival of Wales - November 22, 2002 - November 29, 2002
International Film Festival Rotterdam - January 23, 2002 - February 3, 2002
International Film School Festival Short film festival for film schools - July 2002 tbc
International Filmwochenende Wuerzburg Portraits and retrospectives which introduce selected filmmakers and national cinemas are at the core of the festival's program - January 24, 2002 - January 27, 2002
International Forum Of New Cinema Forum is devoted to films with experimental aesthetics which develop new styles and reflect contemporary issues - February 7, 2002 - February 17, 2002
International French Film Festival Tuebingen - Stuttgart Productions from French speaking countries, also accepts films from film schools - October 2002 tbc
International Grenzland-Filmtage - April 4, 2002 - April 7, 2002
International Istanbul Film Festival Festival is open to featur films - April 13, 2002 - April 28, 2002
International Norwegian Film Festival - Haugesund - August 18, 2002 - September 24, 2002
International Norwegian Film Festival - Haugesund - August 18, 2002 - September 24, 2002
International Thessaloniki Film Festival Festival for first and second time directors - November 15, 2002 - November 24, 2002
Israel Film Festival - April 11, 2002 - April 25, 2002
Italian Film Festival Showcasing new Italian cinema - March 30, 2002 - April 12, 2002
Jamerican Film and Music Festival Festival is held in Montego Bay, Jamaica - October 31, 2002 - November 4, 2002
Jerusalem Film Festival Showcases the best of recent international cinema, with human rights and avant garde sections - July 18, 2002
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Billed as the most significant film event in central and Eastern Europe - July 4, 2002 - July 12, 2002
Kerala International Film Festival - March 2002 tbc
L'Alternativa Independent Film Festival of Barcelona Festival for independent films - November 16, 2002 - November 24, 2002
La Rochelle International Film Festival Festival includes retrospectives, an all-night thematic program and films from children. - June 28, 2002 - July 8, 2002
Le Nombre D'Or IBC's Production Festival Multi-genre TV festival held each year in Amsterdam - September 13, 2002 - September 17, 2002
Leeds International Film Festival - September 1, 2002 - October 1, 2002
Ljubljana International Film Festival Festival designed for new film makers. - November 6, 2002 - November 19, 2002
Local Heroes International Film Festival Created as a platform to celebrate independent stories told by passionate people - March 8, 2002 - March 16, 2002
Locarno International Film Festival Organises screenings and facilities for buyers and sellers attending the festival. - August 1, 2002 - August 11, 2002
Locations Global Expo - April 12, 2002 - April 14, 2002
London Film Festival - November 7, 2002 - November 22, 2002
London Latin American Film Festival Celebrating Latin American cinema - September 6, 2002 - September 19, 2002
London Low-Budget Film Festival Festival for films with a budget between £10 and £100,000 - November 2002, tbc
London Screenings Film market in London - October 22, 2002 - October 26, 2002
Love Is Folly festival for feature films - August 30, 2002 - September 5, 2002
Maine International Film Festival - July 12, 2002 - July 21, 2002
Mannheim Film Festival - November 8, 2002 - November 17, 2002
Mar del Plata International Film Festival Festival includes retrospectives and special features on latin american cinema - March 7, 2002 - March 16, 2002
Maui Film Festival Presentation of compassionate vision and life-affirming storytelling - June 12, 2002 - December 16, 2002
Max Ophuls Preis Film Festival - January 22, 2002 - January 27, 2002
Mediawave International Festival of Visual Arts Festival aimed at artists who have an individual way of creation, independent from fashion streams from a minority group or a less exposed part of the world - April 26, 2002 - May 4, 2002
Mediterranean Festival of New Film-Makers - April 1, 2002 - April 7, 2002
Mediterranean Film Festival Productions from countries belonging to Mediterranean area of a maximum of three years old - June 2002 tbc
Message to Man Int Documentary, Shorts & Animated Film Fest Aims to encourage creative search and innovation in young film makers - June 15, 2002 - June 22, 2002
Method Fest Festival focusing on the work of the actor which includes acting and film making seminars. - April 12, 2002 - April 19, 2002
MIAMI Film Festival - January 24, 2002 - February 3, 2002
Miami Hispanic Film Festival Latin feature film festival - March 22, 2002 - March 31, 2002
MIDEM - January 20, 2002 - January 24, 2002
Midnight Sun Film Festival Includes retrospectives, special programs on silent cinema and 3-D films - June 2002 tbc
MIFA - Annecy International Film Market Animation film festival and market - June 5, 2002 - June 8, 2002
Mifed-Cinema & Television International Multimedia Market - October 28, 2002 - November 1, 2002
Milan Film Festival - September 2002 tbc
MILIA (Cannes) MILIA is the Word's Interactive Content Marketplace, five days of conferences, exhibitions, networking and business - February 4, 2002 - February 8, 2002
Mill Valley Film Festival Festival has special sections for shorts, documentaries, children's films and new media - October 3, 2002 - October 13, 2002
Minneapolis/St Paul International Film Festival - April 5, 2002 - April 20, 2002
Mip-TV - April 15, 2002 - April 19, 2002
MITIL - International Market for Independent and Local Broadcasters - June 12, 2002 - June 15, 2002
Montevideo International Film Festival Presenting cinema which is original and non-commercial - March 23, 2002 - April 7, 2002
Montpellier International Festival of Mediterranean Cinema Created for films which contribute to the cultural representation of the Mediterranean - October 25, 2002 - November 3, 2002
Montreal International Festival of New Cinema & New Media - October 10, 2002 - October 20, 2002
Montreal World Film Festival - August 22, 2002 - September 2, 2002
Moscow International Film Festival - June 21, 2002
Mostra de Valencia / Cinema Mediterrian - October 18, 2002 - October 25, 2002
Motovun Film Festival - July 30, 2002 - August 3, 2002
Mountainfilm in Telluride - May 24, 2002 - May 27, 2002
Muestra De Cine Mexicano The main theme is Mexiacan and Latin American films, also shows a panorama of a selected country's cinema - March 2002 tbc
Mumbai International Film Festival For Documentary, Short and Animation Films - Feb 2002 tbc
Munich Film Festival - June 29, 2002 - July 6, 2002
Murphy's Cork International Film Festival Films of all formats are accepted for viewing, only shorts for competition. - October 7, 2002 - October 14, 2002
NATPE Conference and Exhibition More than 20,000 industry professionals attend this conference, it is where sales are pitched and deals are closed. - January 21, 2002 - January 24, 2002
Netherlands Film Festival Includes a programme aimed at international guests, consisting of the Market Programme and the Netherlands Production Platform - September 25, 2002 - October 4, 2002
New England Film and Video Festival Celebrates excellence in film and video created by New England based independent film-makers - April 1, 2002 - April 6, 2002
New Orleans Film Festival - October 12, 2002 - October 18, 2002
New York Film Festival An international festival showcasing the best of the contemporary film scene - September 28, 2002 - October 14, 2002
New York Underground Film Festival America's foremost festival focusing on the fringes of independent cinema. - March 6, 2002 - March 12, 2002
Nextframe UFVA's Touring Festival International Student Film & Video Exhibiting current student film and video worldwide - August 1, 2002 - August 30, 2003
Nippon Connection Japanese Film Festival - April 17, 2002 - April 21, 2002
Nordic Filmdays Lubeck - November 1, 2002 - November 4, 2002
Nordic Panorama - Five Cities Film Festival Aims to promote the most interesting Nordic shorts and documentaries of the year - September 18, 2002 - September 23, 2002
Nortel Networks Palm Springs International Film Festival - January 10, 2002 - January 21, 2002
Northern Ireland International Film Festival - November 9, 2002 - November 18, 2002
Northwest Film & Video Festival Juried festival of new work by regional artists - November 2, 2002 - November 10, 2002
Odense International Film Festival - August 12, 2002 - August 17, 2002
Ohio Independent Film Festival - November 6, 2002 - November 11, 2002
Oldenburg International Film Festival - September 2002 tbc
Open Air Filmfest Weiterstadt - August 15, 2002 - August 19, 2002
Oslo International Film Festival - November 15, 2002 - November 25, 2002
Ourense International Independent Film Festival - November 3, 2002 - November 9, 2002
Palm Beach International Film Festival - April 2002 tbc
Panorama of Independent Film Makers Independent features, shorts, animation and student films - October 2002 tbc
Paris International Film Festival - April 2, 2002 - April 9, 2002
Pattaya International Film Festival - July 19, 2002 - July 28, 2002
Pesaro Film Festival - June 21, 2002 - June 29, 2002
Philadelphia Festival of World Cinema - April 4, 2002 - April 15, 2002
Popcorn - June 2002 tbc
Portland International Film Festival - February 8, 2002 - February 25, 2002
Premiers Plan - Angers Film Festival European Film Festival designed for first time directors and student films - January 18, 2002 - January 28, 2002
Prix Europa European television festival, awarding the best programmes of the year - October 21, 2002 - October 24, 2002
PRIX JEUNESSE INTERNATIONAL Creative conference on children's Television - June 5, 2002 - June 11, 2002
Production Show The Show is a forum for all aspects of the industry, from film, TV and commercials to music promos, corporate videos and new media. - May 21, 2002 - May 23, 2002
Provincetown International Film Festival Showcasing independent American and International films and honouring industry luminaires - June 12, 2002 - June 16, 2002
Pusan International Film Festival - November 9, 2002 - November 17, 2002
Queensland New Filmmakers Award The Awards are held to recognise the development and expansion of the state's film production base - April 2002 tbc
Raindance Film Festival - October 17, 2002 - October 26, 2002
Rencontres Cinemas D'Amerique Latine de Toulouse - March 15, 2002 - March 24, 2002
Resistances-International Film Festival of 'Resistances' Festival for independent films - July 5, 2002 - July 13, 2002
RiminiCinema International Film Festival - September 2002 tbc
Rio De Janeiro International Film Festival - September 27, 2002 - October 8, 2002
Roger Ebert's Overlooked Film Festival Film Critic Roger Ebert selects films that have been overlooked by distributors, critics and audiences. - April 24, 2002 - April 29, 2002
Roma Independent Film Festival (RIFF) Presents over 200 new independent films - February 26, 2002 - February 28, 2002
Royal Television Society Awards British Television awards fo a variety of genres including drama, documentary, soap opera and entertainment - March 19, 2002
Saint Louis International Film Festival Festival with an artistic vision to present cinema that offers glipses of human experience. - November 11, 2002 - November 17, 2002
San Diego Latino Film Festival Annual festival celebrating films by latinos and the latino experience - March 7, 2002 - March 17, 2002
San Francisco International Film Festival A celebration of the art of film and film-making, the festival has been showing the best in world cinema since 1957 - May 18, 2002 - May 2, 2002
Santa Barbara International Film Festival - February 27, 2002 - March 3, 2002
Sao Paulo International Film Festival - October 19, 2002 - November 1, 2002
Sarajevo Film Festival Screens the best in international independent and commercial film productions - August 16, 2002 - August 24, 2002
Savonlinna Film Festival - August 7, 2002 - August 11, 2002
Seattle International Film Festival - May 2002 tbc
Shadow Line Film Festival - April 24, 2002 - April 28, 2002
ShowEast Trade show for motion picture industry in Florida - October 31, 2002 - November 3, 2002
Silver Images Film Festival Showcasing films which celebrate elderhood and deal with the chalenges of aging - April 15, 2002 - May 12, 2002
Singapore International Film Festival Competition is only for Asian feature films by invitation - April 11, 2002 - April 27, 2002
Sitges International Film Festival of Catalonia - October 4, 2002 - October 13, 2002
SLAMDANCE - January 11, 2002 - January 19, 2002
Solothurner Filmtage - January 15, 2002 - January 20, 2002
South African Film and Television Market: Sithengi - November 2002, tbc
South by Southwest Film Festival & Conference - March 8, 2002 - March 16, 2002
SPAA Industry conference for the Screen Producers Association of Australia - November 14, 2002 - November 17, 2002
Sraez Encore Denver - International Film Festival - October 10, 2002 - October 20, 2002
St Barth Film Festival Focuses on films by Caribbean artists or which have caribbean themes - April 2, 2002 - April 7, 2002
Start Moving Image Festival Festival for films made by directors from the south-west of England - March 2002 tbc
Stockholm International Film Festival - November 8, 2002 - November 18, 2002
Stuttgarterfilmwinter-Festival For Expanded Film Media Festival for expanding media, featuring performance, installation and new media - January 17, 2002 - January 20, 2002
Sundance Film Festival - January 10, 2002 - January 20, 2002
Sydney Film Festival Australia's leading International film festival - June 7, 2002 - June 21, 2002
Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival - November 2002, tbc
Taormina FilmFest English-lamgiage films - June 8, 2002 - June 16, 2002
Taos Talking Picutre Festival Taos was established as an artists colony more than a century ago and is known for its eclectic mixture of cultures - April 11, 2002 - April 14, 2002
Tel Aviv - Yafo International Film Festival Dedicated to the actor and the art of acting - March 14, 2002 - March 21, 2002
Telluride Film Festival Entry is open to professionals and non profesionals of all aesthetic disciplines - August 30, 2002 - September 2, 2002
Telluride International Experimental Cinema Exhibition - October 26, 2002 - October 29, 2002
Texas Film Festival - February 26, 2002 - March 2, 2002
Titanic International Film Festival - Budapest Festival is looking to present feature made in 2001/2 - October 10, 2002 - October 20, 2002
Tokyo International Film Festival - October 27, 2002 - November 4, 2002
Toronto International Film Festival - September 5, 2002 - September 14, 2002
Transmediale International Media Art Festival Berlin Festival geared towards digital experimentation - February 5, 2002 - February 10, 2002
Travelling Festival Circuit A selection of thirty films travels to eight provincial cities across New Zealand - August 8, 2002 - October 30, 2002
Troia International Film Festival - May 31, 2002 - June 9, 2002
Tromadance Film Festival Festival is held in Salt Lake City, Utah - January 11, 2002 - January 19, 2002
Tromso International Film Festival Situated beyond the arctic circle, festival includes a cuting edge international programme and a critics week - January 15, 2002 - January 20, 2002
Turin Film Festival - November 15, 2002 - November 23, 2002
U.S. International Film and Video Festival - June 5, 2002 - June 6, 2002
UKFILMLA: United Kindom Film Festival Los Angeles Films from UK or Ireland-UK actors, writers or directors - June 2002 tbc
Umea Film Festival - September 2002 tbc
Underground Short Film Festival - November 2002, tbc
Urbanworld Film Festival Festival for black directors and writers - August 7, 2002 - August 11, 2002
US International Film and Video Festival Competition for business, TV, documentary, industrial and informational productions - June 2002 tbc
USA Film Festival - April 25, 2002 - May 2, 2002
Vaduz Film Fest Films from smaller European states (with less than ten million inhabitants) - July 2002 tbc
Valencia Film Festival - October 2002 tbc
Valladolid International Film Festival - October 2002 tbc
Valleyfest All subject matter is accepted, there is a special category fo fils which have a controversial subject - March 13, 2002 - March 17, 2002
Vancouver International Film Festival - September 26, 2002 - October 11, 2002
Venice Film Festival - August 28, 2002 - September 7, 2002
Viennale - Vienna International Film Festival The focus is on the newest feature films of every genre and structural form imaginable, showing a cross-section of bold and politically relevant films - October 18, 2002 - October 30, 2002
VIPER, International Festival for Video and New Media Presents current international artistic works of media art - October 23, 2002 - October 27, 2002
Virgin Islands International Film and Video Festival Exhibing works which originate from Africa, the Americas and the Caribbean - Feb 2002 tbc
Virginia Film Festival - October 25, 2002 - October 28, 2002
Viva! Spanish Film Festival Celebrates the best of recent and archive Spanish cinema - March 14, 2002 - March 24, 2002
Warsaw Film Festival A key event in Eastern European film - October 3, 2002 - October 14, 2002
Washington DC International Film Festival (filmfest DC) Offers over 80 feature premiers - April 17, 2002 - April 28, 2002
Wellington Film Festival Features substantially the same programme as the Wellington Film Festival - July 19, 2002 - August 4, 2002
Werkleitz Bienale - July 31, 2002 - August 4, 2002
Wine Country Film Festival More outdoor screenings than any other festival in US - July 18, 2002 - August 11, 2002
Woods Hole Film Festival - July 27, 2002 - August 3, 2002
World Wide Video Festival Multi-media art festival which accepts entries via CD-Rom and websites - October 9, 2002 - November 10, 2002
Worldfest Houston WorldFest screens 60 new features and 100 shorts, it does not accept any major studio feature films. - April 5, 2002 - April 14, 2002
York Independent Film Festival - May 2002 tbc
Yugoslav Cheap Film Festival Festival for short and low budget films - August 8, 2002 - August 12, 2002
Zimbabwe International Film Festival There are several developmental workshops and programmes surrounding the festival that seek to develop the Zimbabwean Film Industry - August 31, 2002 - September 14, 2002
Action-Adventure Film Festival of Valenciennes Festival for action and adventure films - March 20, 2002 - March 24, 2002
International Advertising Festival Meeting place for marketing and advertising professionals from all over the world - June 16, 2002 - June 22, 2002
Vue D'Afrique: Les Journees Du Cinema Africain et Creole Accepts films from around the world with an African or Creole subject or films made by African directors. - April 19, 2002 - April 27, 2002
Annecy International Animated Film Festival - June 3, 2002 - June 8, 2002
Bradford Animation Festival Accepts professional and non-professional work, highlighting digital and exprimental work - November 2002, tbc
Brisbane International Animation Festival Australia's premiere animation event - October 2002 tbc
Brussels Festival of Cartoons and animated films Offering over 200 feature and short premiers - February 6, 2002 - February 17, 2002
Cartoon Club International Festival of Animation Cinema and Comics - July 19, 2002 - June 26, 2002
Cartoon Movie 2002 - The Forum for European Animation Features Festival forum for European Animation Features - March 14, 2002 - March 16, 2002
Cartoons on the Bay: International Festival of TV animation - April 18, 2002 - April 22, 2002
Cinanima - International Animated Film Festival Festival for the promotion of animation art - November 4, 2002 - November 10, 2002
Fantoche: International Animation Film Festival - August 2003, tbc
I Castelli Animati - International Animated Film Festival Offering its unique programme of the various emotions of animated cinema from across the world - September 25, 2002 - September 29, 2002
International Animation Festival Hiroshim Comprehensive animation fim festival - August 22, 2002 - August 26, 2002
International Festival of Animated Film, Stuttgart The aim of this festival is to offer artistic animated films a modern and attractive forum - March 22, 2002 - March 27, 2002
Nordic and Baltic Animation Festival, Fredrikstad Animation film festival including screenings and retrospectives, with a national and historical focus. - 2003,,, tbc
Oslo Animation Festival Festival for Nordic and Baltic films - April 2002 tbc
Ottawa International Animation Festival Non-competitive panorama, retrospectives, numerous workshops and social events - October 2, 2002 - October 6, 2002
Tough Eye International Turku Animated Film Festival - May 14, 2003 - May 18, 2003
World Animation Celebration - May 2002 tbc
World Festival of Animated Film in Zagreb Films for competition can range between 30 secs and 30 mins and must be a minimum of 50% animation. - June 18, 2002 - June 23, 2002
Animated Encounters Film Festival - April 25, 2002 - April 28, 2002
Art Film Festival Trencianske Teplice Films about art or artists - June 21, 2002 - June 29, 2002
EkotopFilm Films about art or artists - October 2002 tbc
European Media Art Festival - April 24, 2002 - April 28, 2002
International Festival of Auteur Films - View Into the World Festival for art films - November 23, 2002 - November 30, 2002
International Festival of Film and Media on Art Exhibitions of Digital works, panels and workshops - April 2002 tbc
International Festival of Films on Art Festival seeks to highlight the work of artists - March 12, 2002 - March 17, 2002
B-Movie Theater Film Festival Festival celebrating B-Movies - September 15, 2002 - September 16, 2002
African Diaspora Film Festival Films dealing with the black experience anywhere in the world - November 23, 2002 - December 9, 2002
American Black Film Festival Includes workshops, panels and networking opportunity - June 26, 2002 - June 30, 2002
Bite The Mango Festival for African and Asian films - September 2002 tbc
Black Filmmakers Mag International Film Festival Black-themed films - September 7, 2002 - September 18, 2002
Black Writers' Conference and Southern Film Festival - April 2002 tbc
Hollywood Black Film Festival Festival for writers, directors and producers of Afro-Caribbean descent - February 5, 2002 - February 10, 2002
San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival - March 7, 2002 - March 17, 2002
IVCA Awards Recognise effective corporate video, live evnts, multimedia projects, television and websites - March 22, 2002
Augsburg Children's Film Festival - November 2002, tbc
Chicago International Children's Film Festival - October 25, 2002 - November 4, 2002
Cinekid: Intl. Film, Television and New Media Festival for Children and Young People Films for children - October 21, 2002 - October 28, 2002
Cinemagic - Northern Ireland's World Screen Festival for Young People Presents international films and television programmes for young people aged between 4 - 18. - December 2002, tbc
European Youth Film Festival Flanders Childrem's and youth films - February 8, 2002 - February 17, 2002
International Film Festival for Children and Young People Presents an ovierview of new film productionsfor children and adplescents - July 9, 2002 - July 20, 2002
Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival Annual festival established to promote film and video for children (3 - 14) - April 30, 2002 - May 6, 2002
Laon International Film Festival for Young People Aimed at a young audience (3 - 18) but also open to adults. - March 19, 2002 - March 29, 2002
MIPCOM Junior - October 5, 2002 - October 6, 2002
New York International Children's Film Festival - February 23, 2002 - March 10, 2002
Olympia International Film Festival for Children and Young People - December 2002, tbc
Oulu International Children's Film Festival - November 19, 2002 - November 24, 2002
Prix Danube: International Festival of Programmes for Children and Youth Television programmes for children - September 2002 tbc
Sprockets - Toronto International Film Festival for Children Festival of films for children - April 2002 tbc
Just For Laughs - Montreal International Comedy Festival (Comedia) Part of the Just for Laughs festival, includes Hollywood premieres and independent features - July 11, 2002 - July 21, 2002
Australian International Documentary Conference - March 2002 tbc
Cinema du Reel International festival of visual anthropology and social documentation. - March 8, 2002 - March 17, 2002
DOCFEST: New York International Documentary Festival Includea $20,000 cash prize for best documentaries - April 2002 tbc
Docside Film Festival A non-profit, non-competitive Texan documentary festival - Feb 2002 tbc
DoubleTake Documentary Film Festival Celebrates the power and artistry of documentary film - April 4, 2002 - April 7, 2002
Encounters: South African Documentary Festival - August 3, 2002 - August 9, 2002
Festival Du Film Documentaire Documentary Film Festival - June 25, 2002 - June 30, 2002
Film South Asia Festival for South Asian non-fiction films - October 4, 2002 - October 7, 2002
Hot Dogs Canadian International Documentary Festival North America'a largest documentary festival presenting a selection of cutting edge documentaries from around the globe - April 24, 2002 - May 5, 2002
IDFA - Amsterdam International Documentary Film Festival Documentary festival for all lengths of films, featuring competitive and non-competitive sections - November 22, 2002 - December 2, 2002
It's All True - International Documentary Film Festival Documentary film festival - April 11, 2002 - April 21, 2002
Kasseler DokumentarFilm and Videofest Directed towards the interdisciplinary subject of documentary and artistic presentation strategies of new media - November 13, 2002 - November 17, 2002
Munich International Documentary Film Festival - April 27, 2002 - May 4, 2002
Revelation Independent Film Festival - February 7, 2002 - February 17, 2002
Seedocs In Dubrovnik - June 2003, tbc
Sheffield International Documentary Festival Selected films go on tour around the UK - October 22, 2002 - October 28, 2002
Taiwan International Documentary Festival - September 2002 tbc
Thessaloniki Documentary Festival - March 4, 2002 - March 10, 2002
Viewpoint - Documentary Film Festival Festival for national and international documentaries - February 27, 2002 - March 6, 2002
Visions du Reel - International Documentary Film Festival - April 22, 2002 - April 28, 2002
International Leipzig Festival For Documentary & Animation - October 16, 2002 - October 21, 2002
FilmExchange: NSI Canadian Film Festival Non-competitive festival which gives special focus to emerging film makers. - February 23, 2002 - March 2, 2002
Rose D'Or - Golden Rose Montreux Festival for entertainment television programmes, including sitcoms and variety shows. - April 23, 2002 - April 28, 2002
Banff Mountain Film Festival - October 27, 2002 - November 3, 2002
Festival De L'Oiseai et de la Nature - Baie de Somme Categories for films dedicated to birds and nature - April 6, 2002 - April 14, 2002
Green Screen Festival includes panel discussions and follow ups to the issues raised by the films that are shown - Feb 2002 tbc
Internatinal Film Festival about insects Concerned with the ecological importance of continental invertebrates - October 2002 tbc
International Tourist Film Festival - March 13, 2002 - March 18, 2002
Okomedia - International Ecological Film Festival - November 8, 2002 - November 12, 2002
Planet In Focus: Toronto Environmental Film and Video Festival Film that relate to the environment (social and natural) - September 28, 2002 - September 30, 2002
Wildscreen Festival with theme of the natural world, presenting films about wildlife and the environment - October 2002 tbc
At The Edge of An Empire: Super 8 Non-Competitive Festival - September 2002 tbc
Brussels International Festival of Fantasy Film Presents over 100 features in the fields of fantasy, horror, sci-fi, thriler, cult and underground - March 15, 2003 - March 30, 2003
Cinenygma Luxembourg International Film Festival Awarded the Melies d'Argent prize for best European fantasy festival - April 4, 2002 - April 13, 2002
Fantafestival Oldest horror film festival in Europe - June 2002 tbc
Fantasporto - Oporto International Film Festival Exhibits big screen productions, autheur films and experimental projects which is visited by over 100,000 people each year - February 22, 2002 - March 2, 2002
Fantasy Film Festival Festival for horror, fantasy and science fiction genres - September 18, 2002 - September 22, 2002
Fantasy Filmfest: International Festival for Sci-Fi, Horror and Thriller 2000 - July 17, 2002 - August 14, 2002
Gerardmer International Fantasy Film Festival Fantastic Arts - January 16, 2002 - January 20, 2002
International Festival of Fantastic Films A three day convention celebrating ten decades of cinema in the science fiction, horror and fantasy genres - August 30, 2002 - September 1, 2002
Puchon International Fantastic Film Festival PIFAN Awards prizes for short and feature films - July 11, 2002 - July 19, 2002
Noir in Festival - December 6, 2002 - December 12, 2002
Austin Gay and Lesbian International Film Festival - August 23, 2002 - September 6, 2002
Brussels Gay and Lesbian Film Festival - January 16, 2002 - January 20, 2002
Copenhagen Gay and Lesbian Film Festival - October 2002 tbc
Dublin Lesbian and Gay Film Festival - August 1, 2002 - August 5, 2002
London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival - April 3, 2002 - April 17, 2002
MARDI GRAS Film Festival - February 13, 2002 - February 24, 2002
Outfest: The LA Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Non-profit organisation whse mission is to exhibit high-quality gay and lesbian films - July 11, 2002 - July 22, 2002
Philadelphia International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival 3rd largest gay and lesbian film festival in the US - July 11, 2002 - July 22, 2002
San Francisco Lesbian and Gay Film Festival Presenting over 350 queer films, with over 84,000 visitors, this has the highest attendance of any film festival in California - June 20, 2002 - June 30, 2002
Toronto Inside Out Lesbian & Gay Film & Video Festival Features jury and audience awards for best feature. - May 16, 2002 - May 26, 2002
Turin International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival - April 24, 2002 - May 1, 2002
Verzaubert International Queer Film Festival Biggest lesbian and gay film festival in Europe - November 20, 2002 - December 11, 2002
Festival del cinema Africano di Milano Festival showcasing work by directors of African descent - March 15, 2002 - March 22, 2002
Festival Der Neue Heimatfilm Festival is concerned with Heimat films, films which deal with ideas of loss of home and identity - August 21, 2002 - August 25, 2002
CineMuerte International Horror Film Fest - June 1, 2002 - July 1, 2002
Festival Macabre Festival showcasing classic horror films - October 2002 tbc
Amnesty International Film Festival Festival highlighting films which raise focus on social issues and the environment - March 2003, tbc
Festival dei Popoli - December 2002, tbc
Films For Transparency Festival Films that address the issues surrounding corruption and abuse - October 2002 tbc
Freedom Film Festival A showcase of films dedicated to bringing to light Eastern European history - February 21, 2002 - February 24, 2002
Human Rights Watch International Film Festival - March 21, 2002 - March 28, 2002
One World - Jeden Svet Film Festival Promotes the making of films on human rights by providing a forum for film makers to reach a mass audience. - April 10, 2002 - April 18, 2002
Screenworks Film Festival Short films which explore the concept of process - October 22, 2002 - October 28, 2002
Seoul International Labor Film Festival Themes relating to the labor movement, trade unions, corporate globalisation, etc. - November 13, 2002 - November 18, 2002
Vermont International Film Festival: Images and Issues of Global Concern Films with themes of war and peace, justice and human rights and the environment - September 2002 tbc
Independent Feature Project Market Market for independent feature films formally known as IFFM - September 2002 tbc
Montreal Jewish Film Festival - May 9, 2002 - May 16, 2002
San Francisco Jewish Film Festival Showcases new independent American and International Jewish-subject cinema - July 25, 2002 - August 5, 2002
Sao Paulo Jewish Film Festival Festival aims to present films with different subjects, such as culture and history - August 4, 2002 - August 11, 2002
Toronto Jewish Film Festival Showing films which highlight the Jewish experience around the world - April 20, 2002 - April 29, 2002
Havana International Festival of New Latin Cinema Films by Latin American filmmakers on Latin American themes - December 3, 2002 - December 13, 2002
Schermi D'Amore - Sentimental and melo film festival Focused on film festivals which have love as their main theme, from passionate dramas to romantic comedies - April 19, 2002 - April 28, 2002
Reel Music 19 Annual clebration of films on, of and about music - January 5, 2002 - January 28, 2002
Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival of fim archives dedicated to cinema history, selection is based upon the best film restorations from around the world - June 29, 2002 - July 6, 2002
Out of Sight Film and Television Archive Festival The best of world cinema and Television from the last 100 years, focusing on silent cinema - April 4, 2002 - April 14, 2002
American Short Shorts Film Festival Asia's largest competitive short film festival - June 14, 2002 - August 1, 2002
Antimatter: Festival of Underground Short Films and Video Seeking imginative volatile, entertaining and critical works - September 2002 tbc
Arizona State University Art Museum Short Film and Video Festival A Festival of short films that celebrate artistic and creative endeavours. - April 2002 tbc
Aspen Shortfest An international competitive showcase of selected finalists from the most innovative and vibrant in short cinema - April 9, 2002 - April 13, 2002
Brief Encounters: Bristol Short Film Festival Showcases the best in British and International short filmmaking. - April 25, 2002 - April 28, 2002
Canadian Film Centre's Worldwide Short Film Festival - June 4, 2002 - June 9, 2002
Capalbio Cinema, International Short Film Festival - July 3, 2002 - July 7, 2002
CinemaTexas International Short Film Festival - September 14, 2002 - September 23, 2002
Clermont Ferrand Short Film Festival Festival attracts 2,200 professional delegates and over129,000 spectators - February 1, 2002 - February 9, 2002
European Short Film Festival of Reus Festival for short works of fiction made in Europe - February 1, 2002 - February 3, 2002
Filmfest Dresden - International Festival for Short Films - April 16, 2002 - April 21, 2002
Flickerfest international Short Film Festival - January 4, 2002 - January 12, 2002
Granada Short Film Festival - October 2002 tbc
International FilmFest Emden/Aurich/Norderney - June 5, 2002 - June 12, 2002
International Hamburg Short Film Festival - June 8, 2002 - June 15, 2002
International Short Film Festival - October 2002 tbc
International Short Film Festival - Cracow - May 24, 2002 - May 28, 2002
International Short Film Festival of Berlin Competition for films under 20 minutes. - November 6, 2002 - November 11, 2002
International Short Film Festival of Vila Do Conde Festival for short films on fiction, documentary and animation. - July 2, 2002 - July 7, 2002
Kino Film - Manchester International Short Film Festival Showing over 400 short films and includes seminars, forums and workshops - October 20, 2002 - October 28, 2002
Mikrokino Fest Independent Short Films - February 22, 2002 - February 26, 2002
Murviter Short Film Festival Festival has professional and amateur sections - April 15, 2002 - April 21, 2002
Oberhausen International Short Film Festival Annual short film market and distribution service - May 2, 2002 - May 7, 2002
Open Air Short Film Festival Short film festival with jury and audience awards - July 2, 2002 - July 6, 2002
Palm Springs International Short Film Festival - August 6, 2002 - August 12, 2002
Regensburg Short Film Week A short film market will be open to buyers and distributers. - November 15, 2002 - November 23, 2002
Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival A leading event for the short format in South American - August 22, 2002 - August 31, 2002
Short Cuts Cologne Short film festival with an international competition, special themes and this year a focus on Belgian films - September 18, 2002 - September 22, 2002
Siena International Short Film Festival Includes a short film market - November 2002, tbc
SMOFI 2002: International Independent and Non-Professional Short Film Festival - May 2002 tbc
Tampere International Short Film Festival - March 5, 2002 - March 10, 2002
Uppsala International Short Film Festival - October 22, 2002 - October 28, 2002
Pordenone Silent Film Festival Festival dedicated to silent cinema, this years retrospective is on Japanese Cinema - October 13, 2002 - October 20, 2002
SPORTELAmerica International sports TV programme market - March 25, 2002 - March 28, 2002
European Festival of Film Schools The best new productions from six invited European film schools - November 27, 2002 - December 30, 2002
News World Conference on news technology for television, there are meetings in London, Barcelona and Singapore - November 13, 2002 - November 16, 2002
Cognac International Thriller Festival - April 11, 2002 - April 14, 2002
Television World Events - June 2, 2002 - June 8, 2002
Monte Carlo Television Festival Featuring premiere screenings of television programming from all around the world. - July 1, 2002 - July 6, 2002
Feminale Women's Film Festival Festival for films directed and produced by women - October 2, 2002 - October 6, 2002
Femme Totale Film Festival Festival for femalale writers, directors, cinematographers and editors - March 2002 tbc
International Women's Festival Festival aims to increase understanding of the situation and evolution of women and their cinema around the world. - March 15, 2002 - March 24, 2002
Madcat Women's International Film Festival Festival seeks to emphasize provocative and visionary works by women which are innovative in their use of the medium - September 3, 2002 - September 27, 2002
Win Femme Film Festival Festival for films featuring a positive representation of a female protagonist - September 2002 tbc
Women in Cinema Festival Festival for female writers, directors and producers - January 24, 2002 - January 31, 2002
Women's International Film Festival Barcelona Promoting films direted by women - June 10, 2002 - June 16, 2002