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Thank you to our generous sponsors of Comic-Con 2006
And thank you to these companies
that have provided prizes for
CCI:IFF winners
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A LOOK BACK AT COMIC-CON 2006
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This year's judges for CCI:IFF are:
Amber Benson
Amber Benson is best known for her portrayal of Tara on
Buffy The Vampire Slayer. An actress/writer/director,
her most recent work includes the independent films Latter
Days, Race You To The Bottom, Chance, and Lovers, Liars,
and Lunatics (both of which she also wrote, produced and
directed). Among Benson's other film credits are The Crush,
Bye Bye Love, Imaginary Crimes and Steven Soderbergh's
critically acclaimed King of the Hill. Upcoming projects
include the original SCI FI Channel movie Gryphon and
the independent films Angst and Tripping Forward.
Chris Gore
Chris Gore has built a solid reputation as the brutally honest founder
of the legendary Film Threat.
He is the author of The Complete DVD Book and
The Ultimate Film Festival Survival Guide. Chris co-wrote and produced the feature
comedy My Big Fat Independent Movie, which was recently released on DVD from
Anchor Bay Entertainment. He is also the film expert on the G4 TV program Attack of the Show.
Thomas J. McLean
Thomas J. McLean is a lifelong comic book fan who has written extensively
about comics and genre movies and TV shows for such publications as
Variety, Animation Magazine, Video Business, DVD Exclusive,
and Below the Line. He also writes a weblog about comics called
Bags and Boards
for Variety.com and was
a judge for the 2005 Will Eisner Comic Book Industry Awards.
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This year Comic-Con is pleased to welcome the Independent Film Channel (IFC)
as the exclusive sponsor of the Comic-Con International Independent Film Festival.
The Independent Film Channel (IFC) is the first and most widely distributed
network dedicated to independent film 24 hours a day, uncut, uncensored and
commercial-free. The network is part of IFC Companies—the only brand
to operate in every area of independent film to include television, production,
financing, distribution, digital, on-demand, and exhibition.
Comic-Con would also like to thank the following companies for providing
prizes for the festival award winners:
Variety,
Write Brothers
Comic-Con International: San Diego is a nonprofit educational
corporation dedicated to creating awareness of and appreciation for comics
and related popular art forms, primarily through the presentation of conventions
and events that celebrate the historic and ongoing contribution of comics
to art and culture.
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