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THE PROMOTION Producer Steve Jones gave a riveting acceptance speech for Best Feature. Photo by Heather Stumpf.
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Resolution Digital Studios Executive Producer Mitch Apley with Festival Co-Founder Michael Kwielford
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Kartemquin's Leslie Simmer and Joanna Rudnick!
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Richard Roeper was in rare form as he presented the award for Best Feature! Photo by Heather Stumpf.
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The Midwest Independent Film Festival was named to Chicago Magazine's "Best of Chicago" list!
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HOOP DREAMS Director Steve James presents the BMA for Documentary. Photo by Heather Stumpf.
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Director Rocco Cataldo, Festival Director Mike McNamara and Actor Christian Castro
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Mary Kay Cook, Courtenay Myers and Frankie Piccirilli head up the welcome table. Photo by Heather Stumpf.
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State Senator Rickey Hendon with Illinois Film Office Director Betsy Steinberg
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Director Davidson Cole with Brian Dinsmore of Silver Gala Sponsor Brian Dinsmore
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Greg and Elise Jaffe of Festival Sponsor Big Teeth Productions
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THE PROMOTION Director Steve Conrad, Producer Steve Jones with Laura Coover and Melanie Ammerman!
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The gents of OSSO BUCCO: Fred Blurton, Doug Weidner and Gary Taylor.
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Jason Felsenthal of Gala Gold Sponsor Rockit Ranch Productions
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The CHICAGO OVERCOAT Boys: Chris Charles and Phil Plowden
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WGN's Dean Richards presents the first BMA of the night!
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Special thanks to Rockit Bar & Grill for hosting the BMAs!
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Steve Conrad accepts the Best Actor Award for John C. Reilly. You can read Mr. Reilly's acceptance speech at MidwestFilm.org!
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Filmmaker Brian Klemesrud
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Producer Tim Evans of Steppenwolf Films (right)
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First Tuesdays with The Midwest Independent Film Festival - Metromix's "Best Bet!"
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Erica Schmeck, Stephanie Wyatt, Emily Skyle and Michael Noens
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First Tuesdays with The Midwest Independent Film Festival - Metromix's "Best Bet!"
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Become a member of The Midwest Independent Film Festival today!
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First Tuesdays with The Midwest Independent Film Festival - Metromix's "Best Bet!"
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Mark your calendars for next year's BMAs: Tuesday, December 1, 2009!
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Special thanks to Paul Lisnek and Becky Cianci of Comcast Chicago for covering the BMAs! Also: Mitch Apley of Gold Gala Sponsor Resolution Digital Studios!
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