<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Just a reminder before the holiday arrives...Make sure and check out the <font class="Apple-style-span" color="#C70007"><b>Filmmaker Mixer</b></font> on July 12 -- worth it just to see the amazing Clarendon Hotel! And 4 teams have already signed up for the <font class="Apple-style-span" color="#C70007"><b>Music Video Challenge</b></font>, will you be next? And don't forget, the summer will be over in a couple of months and the <b><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#C70007">72 Hour Challenge</font></b> will be upon us, save some $$$ and register in July for only $30.<div><br></div><div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(199, 0, 7); font-weight: bold; ">A3F Music Video Challenge</span></div><div>We provide the songs, <b>YOU</b> choose your challenge! The coolest event of Summer 2008 has arrived! We have seven of the hottest bands and music artists from Arizona, Los Angeles and Nashville -- now it's up to you to create the award-winning music video that will make you <b><i><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#C70007">Almost Famous! </font></i></b> Cash prizes, world-wild fame through our screening platform on Vuze.com and so much more. This is the challenge you have been waiting for...no rules! no props! no line of dialogue! Pure filmmaking freedom! Sign up now! <a href="http://www.theA3F.net/">www.theA3F.net</a></div><div><br></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#C70007"><b>72 Hour Short Film Challenge</b></font></div><div>Arizona's first-ever 3 day short film event kicks off October 10-13. Why make a film in 48 hours when you can have one extra day to procrastinate! October 13th is a holiday so this will be the challenge to enter and really prove to yourselves and your teams that you can produce an award-winning 1-7 minute film and make the celebrated Top 20 screening! Also, if you register in July, the entry fee is just $30 per team, and this includes a free t-shirt! We promise the lowest entry fees in the state and the best-run festival in the country! <a href="http://www.thea3f.net/">www.thea3f.net</a></div><div><br></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#C70007"><b>A3F Mixer/Pool Party on July 12</b></font></div><div>Take a break from the heat and come say hello to new filmmakers, actors, actresses and crew members or even old friends at what will be the most talked about Mixer of Summer 2008! Party takes place from 7p.m. to 9p.m. at the Clarendon Hotel -- if you haven't seen this place in person, you need to attend this event! Pool-side bar, free chips and salsa and gourmet food. Bring your suit as well, it's a swim party too! Flyer and details on the A3F web site on the lower right side, <a href="http://www.theA3F.net/">www.theA3F.net</a> or RSVP to <a href="mailto:jae@thea3f.net">jae@thea3f.net</a>.</div><div><br></div><div>As you can see, summer 2008 is a season to become <font class="Apple-style-span" color="#C70007"><b><i>Almost Famous!</i></b></font></div><div><br></div><div>Sincerely, Jae Staats</div><div apple-content-edited="true"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">Almost</font><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#B3000F"> F</font><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">amous</font><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#B3000F"> F</font><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">ilm</font><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#B3000F"> F</font><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000">estival</font></div><div><a href="http://www.thea3f.net/">www.thea3f.net</a></div><span><img height="96" width="100" src="cid:C18A3F39-58B3-446D-B77E-E9332764EA4B"></span></div></div></div></div></body></html>