New York, NY (Top40 Charts) The Reno Tahoe International Film Festival has today announced the inclusion of screenwriting software giant, Final Draft Inc. as its newest media sponsor. The company will be donating several software prizes consisting of Final Draft 9, the industry standard for screenwriting software. In 2013, Final Draft was awarded the prestigious Primetime Emmy Engineering Award.
"Final Draft, Inc. is proud to support the Reno Tahoe International Film Festival in its first year. Final Draft believes in supporting emerging festivals and filmmakers as well as the writing community. We look forward to being part of this new festival and wish them all the best for a successful run." - Marc Madnick, CEO, Final Draft, Inc.
Final Draft joins major sponsor Galaxy Theatres in supporting this inaugural film festival. The RTIFF is fortunate to also have the endorsement of the Nevada Film Commission, the Reno Sparks Chamber of Commerce, and Mrs. Dema Guinn, Nevada's former first lady.
"It is tremendous to have the support of Final Draft Inc. The company is really interested in supporting new and established talent and their support of this film festival dovetails perfectly with the mission of the Reno Tahoe International Film Festival." - Chayah Masters, Founder & Executive Director, Reno Tahoe International Film Festival.
About Final Draft, Inc. - Final Draft screenwriting software is the entertainment industry standard for screenwriting and the market leader among its competitors worldwide. With the company now in its 24th year and the ninth version of the software, Final Draft, the application and its brand, continues to grow in popularity and into new markets throughout the world. In 2013, Final Draft was awarded the prestigious Primetime Emmy Engineering Award. In 1999, Final Draft, Inc. launched its Big Break Contest as a way to help aspiring screenwriters reach success. Today, the contest continues to flourish and is recognized as one of the most prestigious contests of its kind.
About the Reno Tahoe International Film Festival - The Reno Tahoe Film Society is devoted to the advancement of outstanding achievement in cinema, creating opportunities for Filmmakers and Screenwriters, offering audiences amazing entertainment, financial success for our business partners and sponsors, and the enhancement of both the image and economic well-being of the Northern Nevada region. This is the motivation behind launching the Reno Tahoe International Film Festival in June 2015. We aspire to be the festival of choice for independent filmmakers and new media producers. We want to attract distributors and buyers due to our stellar exhibition of selected films; despite this being our inaugural year, we've already received some outstanding considerations.
The Reno Tahoe International Film Festival runs June 4 - June 7, 2015
