UNIVERSAL MULTICULTURAL FILM FESTIVAL TAKES PLACE THIS WEEKEND IN PALOS VERDES

Film has the power to bring history to life, open windows into other cultures and engage in a way that no other medium can duplicate. Universe multicultural film festival provides an equal stage for every culture to show and shine.
For film lovers, it is a place for the unique movies that can open their mind and fresh their eyes. For film makers, it is a fantastic place to meet with the others to create cross cultural film project; For distributers, it is a market that have most diversify films to choice for; For locals, it is a wonderful festival that full of fun and cultural education.

2015 UMFF Chairwoman Tracy Reiner

April 17-19 of 2015 as the Universe Multicultural Film Festival plays host to a fabulous array of movies and movie stars. The Festival feature a stellar line-up of films from all over the world, cultural events, filmmaker tributes, industry seminars, special events and gala receptions.

2015 UMFF Film Screening Schedule:

Venue 1	Venue 2	Venue 3
Peninsula Center Library  Community Room (1st Floor)	RHCC Community Center  2A: Auditorium (1st Floor) 2B: Media Room (2nd Floor)	Promenade on the Peninsula Room 163
701 Silver Spur Rd Rolling Hills Estates CA90274	735 Silver Spur Rd Rolling Hills Estates CA90274	550 Deep Valley Drive Rolling Hills Estates CA 90274

Friday, April 17, 2015

Start	Venue	Film	Country	Minutes
11:00AM	1	The Other Night	China	90
12:40PM	1	Letterbox Have You Met Miss Jones? Look No More Every Day is A Small Life	UK USA USA France	23 30 12 27
2:20PM	1	The Emotional Dimensions of the James River The Violinist Beautiful Can't Give Up on You To the Sea Masheenee Alcketiara Armé Rise 5562 Garden's Road Start A Revolution Visibility	USA USA Australia Australia Brazil Kuwait Sweden UAE USA Spain New Zealand Russia	4 9 4 3 9 5 4 15 2 5 4 4
3:45PM	1	The Guide	Ukraine	123
10:30AM	3	Between the Lines -196	Germany Russia	42 49
5:45PM	3	Frontera Camino Al Infierno ( Cross Border )	Mexico	90
7:15PM	3	Silent Siege D. Asian	USA USA	20 10

Saturday, April 18, 2015

Start	Venue	Film	Country	Minutes
10:00AM	1	The Lead Singer and Dancer and His Woman	China	95
11:50AM	1	Meeting In Pyong Yang	North Korea &China	90
1:30PM	1	My Grandmoth is An Angle	China	90
3:15PM	1	Kyra Kyralina	Romania	95
11:00AM	2A	Number 7	China	90
12:40PM	2A	Milk Teeth Head-to-Head Rice Wine Me Buddy, Muhammad Carme's Angels I Know You D. Asian	Austria France China Ireland Spain UK USA	10 14 20 13 14 9 10
2:20PM	2A	The Last Headwoman	China	86
4:00PM	2A	Hmong Kid	China	83
5:30PM	2A	Open Your Heart	China	85
11:00AM	2B	3 Russian Words Alegria - A Humanitarian Expedition Not Anymore: A Story of Revolution Busking in Thessaloniki The Urban World	Russia Switzerland USA Greece USA	4 29 15 15 41
12:55PM	2B	Pearl Harbor: December 7 Arctic Odyssey King's Seal	USA France Australia	2 52 54
2:55PM	2B	Praanam The Man from Jalisco Chachi's Funeral Ali's Letter	India USA India India	22 24 18 23
4:30PM	2B	Where is Elle-Kari and What Happened to Noriko-San	Israel	50
5:30PM	2B	Yi Girl Camellia	China	90

Sunday, April 19, 2015;

Start	Venue	Film	Country	Minutes
12:45PM	3	Pray	Mongolian, China	110
2:00PM	2A	Doron Coron Blue Eyes in Harbor Tale Harbor Tale   Yokohama Tale  Run Crab Run!  The Beggar Plastic Glory   The 40 Martyr of Famagusta Tell Me   Rock is Not an Attitude Re÷belief  Something Important	Japan  Japan  Japan  Japan  USA  Iran  USA  Singapore  Slovenia  USA USA   USA	3 8  18  3  6 4  7  8  5  6  7 8
3:45PM	2A	A Piece of Green  Daily Lives at Daisy Lodge  Do As the Fish Tells You   Everyday Sins Growth Factor  My Frame  My Milk Cup Cow  Playground  Way Back to the Sea	Japan  Japan  Japan  Japan  Japan  Japan  Japan  Japan  Japan	6 9  6  8  7  8  12  6  10
2:00PM	2B	Feeling the Love Flute	China	83
3:40PM	2B	Wazi? FM	Kenya	60

2015  UMFF Event Schedule:             

TITLE	TIME	LOCATION	ADMISSION
Press Conference	1PM, April 17	Venue 3, Room 163	FREE
"Pitch & Catch" Panel	1:30-5:30PM, April 17	Venue 3, Room 163	Panel Ticket with reservation
Opening Gala and film Screening	6:30--9:00PM, April 17	Venue 3, Room 163	Gala Ticket
" Multicultural Screenplay" Panel	12:00-1:30PM, April 18	Venue 3, Room 163	Panel Ticket
"Screenplay Show Case" Play	2:00-4:00 PM; April 18	Vemue 3, Com.Area	FREE
" Produce Global Film" Panel	4:30-6:00PM; Apirl 18	Venue 3, Room 163	Panel Ticket
"CROSS CULTURAL for Film Makers " Reception	6:30-9:00PM. April 18	Venue 3, Room 163	Gala Ticket
" Co-Production with China" Panel	11:00-12:30PM, April 19	Venue 3, Room 163	Panel Ticket
Culture Block---Qipao Show	2:30-3:30PM, April  19	Venue 3, Com. Area	FREE
" Distribution A to Z" Panel	4:00-5:30PM; Apirl 19	Venue 3, Room 163	Panel Ticket
Award Ceremony GALA	6:00-9:30PM; Apirl 19	Vennue 2	Award Gala Ticket