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  • THE BUTLER AND THE BALL Accepted into Boston International Kids Film Festival

    The Butler and the Ball has been accepted into the 2021 Boston International Kids Film Festival, running November 19-21, 2021, and featuring family-friendly films, both professionally and student-made, hailing from countries that span the globe. The Butler and the Ball screens in Student Narrative Films, Part 2, screening online from November 19, 7pm, to November…

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  • THE BUTLER AND THE BALL to Premiere in Serbia

    The Butler and the Ball will premiere in the Serbia at the 12th MikroFAF – International Festival of DIY and Independent Short in Belgrade, on Sunday, November 14, 2021, at 3pm local time, in the Junior Competition Programme 1. Andrew Chan-Possemato, the director of The Butler and the Ball, is the youngest director featured in…

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  • THE BUTLER AND THE BALL to Rescreen at International KidsNFilm Festival as First-Place Winner

    The Butler and the Ball, which was awarded Best Narrative Film in the “12 and under” category at the 2020 International KidsNFilm Festival in California, will rescreen at the 2021 International KidsNFilm Festival as a first-place winner from last year. The Butler and the Ball will anchor Screening 2, which occurs virtually on November 13,…

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  • THE BUTLER AND THE BALL Receives Young Filmmaker Outstanding Achievement Award

    The Butler and the Ball has been awarded a Young Filmmaker Outstanding Achievement Award at the 23rd season World Film Carnival – Singapore. The Butler and the Ball, an urban fairy tale about a lonely boy who enters a contest to become the new butler of a grieving, reclusive singer, was directed by eight-year-old Andrew…

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  • Chicago Premiere for WELCOME TO THE WORLD at PrideArts Film Fest

    Albert’s film Welcome to the World will stream the week of November 8-15, 2021, as part of PrideArts Film Fest in Chicago, featuring fresh stories that reflect on all the many complexities of the queer communities. The film screens in the package PrideArts Fall Film Fest Week 2 – International Shorts, and tickets can be…

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  • THE BUTLER AND THE BALL Wins Best Youth – 18 in Chicago

    The Butler and the Ball won the award for Best Youth – 18 at the 2021 Alder International Short Film Festival, an annual competitive film festival held in the heart of Chicago. The awards ceremony can be viewed here. Oscar-nominated actress Adriana Barraza was also presented with the Alder Award at the ceremony. In 2006,…

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