Happy Wednesday, everyone! Here are a few updates for you.

• Per our last post, we’ve extended our Spring ‘10 Competition by two weeks! You now have until March 15th to submit. Get on it already!
• A chorus of “Happy Birthday” to CINE Prez Donald Thoms and to Rob Henninger, the President and Founder of longtime CINE sponsor Henninger Media Services.
• Fall 2009 CINE Golden Eagle Award-winner Calling My Children screened at both the Pan African Film Festival in Los Angeles and the San Diego Black Film Festival earlier this year. Congrats to David Binder, the film’s producer/director!
• In the Name of Freedom, a Fall ‘09 Golden Eagle Award recipient in the Independent Fiction Short category, has been accepted to three upcoming festivals: the 17th Annual San Diego Latino Film Festival, the Portland Oregon Women’s Film Festival, and the Los Angeles Women’s International Film Festival. Kudos to Isabel Cueva and her creative team!
• And finally, congrats to Joaquin Baldwin, whose 2009 Special Jury Award-winning film Sebastian’s Voodoo won first place in the Macon (GA) Film Festival. This (extremely marvelous) film is embedded below, for your viewing pleasure.