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Category Archives: The Festival

Announcing the 16th Annual Brainwash Movie Festival!

July 15, 2010 – 2:10 am

Read the entry to see which movies and moviemakers will be in the 2010 festival.

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Coming soon to a [something] near you…

March 18, 2010 – 12:21 am

Is it 2010 already? Oh — it’s March? (Really?) Only 3 1/2 months to the 16th Annual Brainwash Movie Festival, you say? My, how time has flown. I’m sure you’ve all got your independent short movies and features all lined up to submit to Brainwash. (You can submit your movies at any time using Withoutabox, […]

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The winners! – 2009

September 16, 2009 – 2:58 am

How could we have waited so long to finally announce this? My apologies to the moviemakers who have been waiting to point to this very website to prove that they weren’t just making it up. 1st Prize: “MXD MSG” by Jeffrey Durkin 2nd GRAND Prize: “Mister Coffey” by Mark Thimijan 3rd Prize: “EXIT:ALLEY” by Robin […]

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Thank you!!

August 2, 2009 – 12:27 pm

Thank you to all of our audience members and the moviemakers (those who could make it and those who couldn’t) who made the 2009 festival a success! We really enjoyed ourselves and hope you did too. Special thanks to the folks at the American Steel building for hosting the festival and making everyone feel welcome. […]

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7/31 & 8/1: 1960 Mandela @ 18th (American Steel building)

July 19, 2009 – 4:05 am

July 31st and August 1st will be the 15th Annual Brainwash Bike-in Walk-in Movie Festival [no cars allowed; bring a chair]. For the festival proper on July 31st and August 1st (check out the program), our new venue is the really cool American Steel building on 18th and Mandela in Oakland.

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Announcing the 2009 Brainwash Movie Festival Lineup!

July 14, 2009 – 7:16 pm

We are proud to announce a terrific line-up of short independent movies at this year’s 15th Annual Brainwash Drive-in Bike-in Walk-in Movie Festival, to be held in Oakland on Friday, July 31st and Saturday, August 1st, 2009. [Buy advance tickets on TicketWeb.] Congratulations to our moviemakers and a sincere thanks to all who submitted their […]

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July 18: Brainwash Zombie Night!

July 13, 2009 – 11:07 am

This Saturday, July 18th, at 1357 5th Street in Oakland, the Brainwash Movie Festival kicks off the 2009 season with Brainwash Zombie Night! Featuring: Feature Presentation Doctor S. Battles the Sex-Crazed Reefer Zombies: The Movie Shorts Dead Sucks and Dead in the Water Buy tickets either online or at the gate… and RSVP on Facebook. […]

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