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2009 Urban Nomad Film Fest Opens in Taipei

The American Institute in Taiwan is pleased to co-sponsor the 2009 Urban Nomad Film Fest, which will be held from April 23 to May 9, 2009 at Taipei Artist Village and Nanhai Gallery. 

AIT is co-sponsoring the participation of Brent Hoff, the American editor-in-chief and curator of Wholphin, an innovative San Francisco-based DVD magazine that collects rare and unseen short films. In conjunction with the Urban Nomad Film Fest, Mr. Hoff will discuss his career and projects at the following events:

  • Thursday, April 23, 8:00 p.m.
    Film screening + Q&A
    Venue: Cosmopolitan Grill (218, Changchun Road, Taipei)
  • Saturday, April 25, 7:30 p.m.
    Film screening + Q&A
    Venue: Paris Night Club (89, Wuchang Street, Taipei)
  • Saturday, April 26, 3:00 p.m.
    Film screening + Q&A
    Venue: Taipei Artist Village (7, Beiping East Road, Taipei)

The Urban Nomad Film Fest was founded in 2002 by two expatriate journalists in Taiwan, David Frazier and Sean Scanlan.  

Additional information on the 2009 Urban Nomad Film Fest is available on the festival's website: http://urbannomadfilmfest.blogspot.com/