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Santa Monica Film Festival 2000
ReelDV.com gets exclusive News footage of this years
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Santa Monica Film Festival 2000
ReelDV.com gets exclusive News footage of this years
MOXIE Awards and tribute to Joe Mantegna
Dennis
Franz from NYPD Blue honors Joe Mantegna with the MOXIE award at the Santa
Monica Film Festival. During his heartfelt speech, Franz reminisced about
his 30 year friendship with Joe Mantegna, which dates back to their days in
Chicago theater together. Franz stressed how much Joe is admired and adored
by the entertainment community for his tireless commitment to groundbreaking
theater and film work.
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Joe
Mantegna talks to Alton just moments before receiving his Moxie Tribute Award
about how thankful he is to know that people watch and appreciate his work.
Joe also spoke about making his feature film directorial debut with the film
"Lake Boat." This film includes stars Peter Faulk, George Wendt,
Dennis Leary, and a cameo by Andy Garcia.
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Tom
Wright shares his excitement after winning the Moxie Award for Best Actor.
He admits to Alton that this marks the first time he has ever won an award.
Later in the year he will shoot a project on location in the Philippines with
Director John Sales, and next year he will star in a movie along side Ed Harris.
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Albert
De Quay, founder and director of the Santa Monica Film Festival is elated
to have completed yet another successful event. With the help of a devoted
staff, a slate of hot independent films, and celebrity support from heavyweights
like Joe Mantegna and Dennis Franz, the Santa Monica Film Festival 2000 established
itself as one of the world's premiere festivals showcasing Indie films. Congratulations
on another great Film Festival Albert! (Click on Photo to See Video)
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