Los Angeles United Film Festival is where art and creativity come together to create a united film community. LA United showcases films reflecting a wide range of topics and experiences. The festival's focus is to bring together talented filmmakers from diverse backgrounds, thus creating a "United" showcase of creative energy and talent.


Press


Festival Director Jason Connell and Matthew Modine.



Click here to download the LA United post press release.

CBS
LAs The Place.com (Pt. 1)
LAs The Place.com (Pt. 2)
MovieMaker Magazine
Backstage
Reel Deal (Pt. 1)
Reel Deal (Pt. 2)
Getty Images
The LA Report
Film Fresh
Insidesocal.com
Cinematical.com
WordPress.com
Wire Image
USA Today
Zimbio #1
Zimbio #2
LAs The Place.com
Monsters & Critics
Fandango
Conversational Ball
Indie Express
LA Times - CalendarLive.com
Film Threat
Moving Pictures Magazine
Indie Express
LA's The Place
Beverly Hills Courier Press
93.1 JACK FM
Conversational Ball
Monsters & Critics
Metromix
SqueezeOC.com
Dailybreeze.com
MovieMaker Magazine
Film Fresh


Kickoff Party


Click here for the kickoff party invitation.

LA United is holding this on April 17th, 2008 (Thur), 7pm - Midnight.


Hosting the event will be comic Sal Rodriguez.
www.salrodriguez.com


There will be a live musical performance by Dirty Country's Larry Pierce, as well as DJ Erick B Good, and "Strictly Background" composer Frank Lenz.

Plus, Interact w/Filmmakers & Much More!


Beverly Hills Gibson Musical Instruments Showroom
(9350 Civic Center Drive, Suite 130, Beverly Hills, CA 90210)


$5 covers all your eating and drinking needs (21 & over) and you won't want to miss it!

Attire: Casual
Parking: Free meter parking after 6pm.

Click here for directions.


Lineup


Click here to download the LA United flyer.

LA United is proud to present an amazing list of Award-Winning Documentaries & LA Premieres!

To view the entire schedule click here.

Friday, April 18th, 2008

"Dirty Country" - Review: Film Threat
Playing with:
Duelless Morning (5 min)
Bitch (16 min)

"The Union: The Business Behind Getting High"
Review: E Film Critic
Playing with:
Tales of Mere Existence: Conversation (4 min)
I Met The Walrus (4 min)
Blow: A Public Service Announcement (1 min)

Saturday, April 19th, 2008

"From The 50 Yard Line" - Review: Dayton Daily News
Playing with:
Gummy Bears (5 min)
Fanny Pack (3 min)
For A Few Marbles More (11 min)

"Darius Goes West" - Review: Variety
Playing with:
Who's On First ? - The Movie (5 min)
Life And Death Of Wriggly Chew (2 min)
Lines (9 min)

"Wiener Takes All" - Review: Variety
Playing with:
The Proposal (10 min)
Rent-A-Person (12 min)

"Strictly Background" - Review: Film Threat
Playing with:
George Grows (2 min)
Validation (16 min)

"Red Hot Chili Peppers: Untitled Documentary"
Review: RHCP World
Playing with:
And Now A Word From Our Sponsors (9 min)
The Seed (9 min)
Cowboy (2 min)

Sunday, April 20th, 2008

"Fish Kill Flea"
- Review: Film Threat
Playing with:
Partially True Tales of High Adventure! (12 min)
Girl and A Gun (5 min)
Globe Canvas (5 min)
Grand Luncheonette (5 min)

"The Jesus Guy" - Review: Film Threat
Playing with:
Without Paris (18 min)
Yard Of Blondes (4 min)

"Finding Kraftland" - Review: eFilmCritic
Playing with:
Puppet (6 min)
Charles Phoenix's Disneyland Tour Of Downtown LA (15 min)

"Row Hard, No Excuses" - Review: Variety
Playing with:
Marcelino and Bartolomeo: 'Bye-Bye!' (2 min)
OM (15 min)

"Piece Of Mind"
Playing with:
Revolution (5 min)
Memoirs Of A Smoker (19 min)


* There will be a Q&A with the filmmakers & cast when available after each of these films.


All Access Passes & T-Shirts

LA United is offering All Access Passes, which includes all Screenings as well as the Kickoff Party, for only $35. We'll include an Official Festival T-Shirt (Shown Below) for only $50.

T-Shirts are also sold separately for $20.


Blue print on Heather Grey American Apparel T-Shirt.


Venue

The prestigious Fine Arts Theatre located in Beverly Hills is the Official Venue for LA United.




Parking: City of Beverly Hills parking structure at
321 South La Cienega Blvd. 90211

* 2 hours free parking - 75 cents per hour - $7.00 max per day - M-F 4pm - 6am and all day Sat & Sun - Free Parking

* 8 min walk from car door to theatre door (fast pace) / 16 min (slow pace)

* Limited free and paid street parking near the theatre, additional paid parking in the office buildings nearby.

* Do not park in the small lot next to the theatre, or on the street directly in front of the theatre.

Click here for directions.


Sponsors

Those interested in becoming an official sponsor simply download our United Film Festivals Sponsorship Guide today!


Tulsa United & New York United

Both of LA United's sister festivals recently kicked off their call for films, so if you've already submitted to LA United then be sure and parlay that submission into those festivals today! To do so click on the festivals name: Tulsa United & New York United.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Hollywood Reporter - Press Coverage
LA United (2008)


The Red Carpet Reporter - Press Coverage
LA United (2008)


Piece Of Mind - Trailer
Official Selection- LA United (2008)


Row Hard, No Excuses - Trailer
Official Selection- LA United (2008)


From The 50 Yard Line - Trailer
Official Selection - LA United (2008)


Fish Kill Flea - Trailer
Official Selection- LA United (2008)


Wiener Takes All - Trailer
Official Selection - LA United (2008)

For Sales / Distribution Inquiries Contact:
Glen Reynolds
310.386.5196
www.circusroadfilms.com


Red Hot Chili Peppers: Unofficial Documentary - Trailer
Official Selection- LA United (2008)


Darius Goes West - Trailer
Official Selection - LA United (2008)


Strictly Background - Trailer
Official Selection- LA United (2008)

For Sales / Distribution Inquiries Contact:
Glen Reynolds
310.386.5196
www.circusroadfilms.com

For Public Relations Contact:
Kim Dixon or Emily Froelich
323.466.3393
www.dominion3.com


The Jesus Guy - Trailer
Official Selection- LA United (2008)


Dirty Country - Trailer
Official Selection - LA United (2008)


WARNING: Contains Some Explicit Lyrics


The Union: The Business Behind Getting High - Trailer
Official Selection- LA United (2008)


Finding Kraftland - Trailer
Official Selection- LA United (2008)


I Met The Walrus - Trailer
Academy Award Nominee

Official Selection - LA United (2008)


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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