^{Here are some fabulous events making this the most special year ever !}

^{This 10th Anniversary season is ready to rock and is the most amazing year for music and events. Santa Fe Film Festival invites you to celebrate the universal languages of film and music. Our nightly parties return at dusk with happy hours at the Hotel Santa Fe, receptions and parties galore at some of the best, intimate dance spots in Santa Fe . Throughout this year’s festival, Santa Fe’s finest venues and our proud sponsors will deliver memorable nights and some very cool music. The downtown historic district of Santa Fe is the focus this wintry season.}

^{Our Filmmakers' Lounge is located in the Hotel Santa Fe, and is for credentialed filmmakers and VIP Pass attendees. The lounge will open at 7:30am, Thursday, December 2, for coffee and those much needed light breakfast items. Festival hosts will be there to stretch your eyelids open, exercise them and do whatever it takes to get you ready for your huge day. Beverages throughout the day in the Filmmakers Lounge will be provided Stella Artois, Silver Coin Tequila and a special wine collection with light eats pour vous! Next door in Kivas A & B, at the Hotel Santa Fe, panels and workshops will be rolling and live streaming throughtout the Festival. Smile at the camera in the Filmmakers' Lounge and get ready for that special interview from the press (lip gloss anyone ?)}

^{Each day, enhance your knowledge in film and strengthening your industry network through the panels and workshops.  We blow it out with great conversations with: Ellan Kuras, Kodak's Cinematographer Tributee; Wes Studi and Tommy Lee Jones, this years Festivals Lifetime Acheivement recipients; Mark Rydell, Luminary Award recipient and director of On Golden Pond ; Dabney Coleman, the amazing character actor whose decades of work includes, Nine to Five, Law & Order, War Games; John Carroll Lynch, of Fargo, the Drew Carey Show, Carnival, CSI...plus Anna Gunn, lead actress from the Emmy Award Winning television series shot in New Mexico, Breaking Bad. Industry leaders will be in attendance this season giving you the best of their knowledge and will be ready to assist you to make your project happen and be the best it can be.}