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The Gulf Coast Film Festival is a film festival in the United States held in Clear Lake, Texas and showcases over 50 films to more than 200 attendees annually.

Established in 1999, the Gulf Coast Film Festival features independent films from local, regional and international artists in various categories ranging from short films to documentaries. Some of the national interests include the documentary Battleship Texas: The Lone Star Ship and student projects such as Rose.

Another features of the festival grants Guest Life Achievement Awards to great contributors of the Filmmaking and Acting industries. Previous winners of this award include Walter Coblenz (producer/director), Loretta Swit (actress) and Melissa Gilbert (actress), with many more.

The festival also works with local businesses to promote tourism, such as the famous Kemah Boardwalk, exploration of Clear Lake and other theaters for screenings (as available).

[edit] References

http://www.filmfestivals.com/servlet/JSCRun?obj=Fiche&CfgPath=ffs&Cfg=search.cfg&id=1978

http://www.documentaryfilms.net/festivals.htm

[edit] External links

• Official site