The Smalls Street Sounds Announces All-Star Judging Panel

The Smalls Street Sounds (www.thesmalls.com/streetsounds), an online interactive event created by The Smalls and Scion (www.scion.com), today released the list of judges for its short film competition. The esteemed judging panel includes Rolling Stone Magazine Design Director Owen Fegan, Sundance Channel Director of Branded Entertainment Monique Frumberg, A&E VP of On-Air Promotions Valerie Albanese, Partizan Director Nima Nourizadeh, Music Documentary Filmmaker Steve Elkins and Founder of The Warren Report and Head of Development for LOCKSPRING PICTURES Warren Etheredge.

These names are the first to be announced for the Street Sounds judging panel. More information on judges will be available on the Street Sounds website (http://www.thesmalls.com/StreetSounds/) shortly.

“Street Sounds is all about new artistic expression, individuality, and creative storytelling. This is a great opportunity for emerging filmmakers to explore original ideas and have their films seen by a panel of leading figures in film, television, music and media. We are very excited to see which films will be voted by the public to be put before our judges” says says Anna Grund, founder of The Smalls.

All films that enter the Street Sounds film competition are screened on The Smalls (www.thesmalls.com). After the public vote determines a shortlist, the distinguished panel of judges will screen and select the winners. Prizes include a new digital camera and achievements celebrated inside a full-page ad in Variety. The deadline for entries is March 26th, 2010.

For more information about The Smalls Street Sounds, the film competition and the judging panel, visit www.thesmalls.com/streetsounds or email streetsounds(at)thesmalls(dot)com.

About The Smalls
The Smalls is a curator of independent short film, committed to the discovery and promotion of new film talent through their community website, events and competitions. To learn more, go to www.TheSmalls.com