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The '''2001 Garetolian Film Festival''' was the third showing of the [[Garetolian Film Festival]]. It was held from 19 December 1999 to 25 December 1999. Like every other event of the type, it featured 13 films. The prize for Best Comedy was awarded to ''[[Fraude]]'', the prize for Best Action was awarded to ''[[Domosi]]'', the prize for Best Horror was awarded to ''[[The Flight That Wouldn't End]]'', and the prize for Best Film was given to ''Fraude''. It was hosted by [[Jeremy Kolton]]; the event was originally planned to be [[Martin Sellers]], but the invitation was withdrawn following a domestic violence case involving Sellers and his wife, [[Molina Sellers]].
The '''2002 Garetolian Film Festival''' was the fourth showing of the [[Garetolian Film Festival]]. It was held from 19 December 2002 to 25 December 2002. Like every other event of the type, it featured 13 films. The prize for Best Comedy was awarded to ''[[Feudal Attempts]]'', the prize for Best Action was awarded to ''[[The Pact]]'', the prize for Best Horror was awarded to ''[[Case]]'', and the prize for Best Film was given to ''Feudal Attempts''. It was hosted by [[Martin Holt]].


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| caption          = Official poster for the Festival
| caption          = Official poster for the Festival
| awards            = '''Best Comedy''' – ''[[Fraude]]''<br>'''Best Action''' – ''[[Domosi]]''<br>'''Best Horror''' – ''[[The Flight That Wouldn't End]]''<br>'''Best Film''' – ''Fraude''<br>
| awards            = '''Best Comedy''' – ''[[Feudal Attempts]]''<br>'''Best Action''' – ''[[The Pact]]''<br>'''Best Horror''' – ''[[Case]]''<br>'''Best Film''' – ''Feudal Attempts''<br>
| location          = Ule'eka Royal Auditorium, [[Ule'eka]]
| location          = Ule'eka Royal Auditorium, [[Ule'eka]]
| date              = 19 – 25 December 2001
| date              = 19 – 25 December 2002
| preceded_by      = [[2001 Garetolia Film Festival]]
| preceded_by      = [[2001 Garetolia Film Festival]]
| followed_by      = [[2003 Garetolia Film Festival]]
| followed_by      = [[2003 Garetolia Film Festival]]
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| ''[[The Sellout]]''
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| A {{wp|drama film}} about a concert that is overbooked, causing chaos in the crowd. The film is said to have been inspired by the [[1990 Birthquake concert incident]].
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| ''[[Fraude]]''
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| A comedy about a man named Chris Fraude whose attempts at setting up a business fall flat because of his name.
| {{wp|Historical drama}} about the 1962 [[Gainesville Riots]].
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| ''[[Internet Clone]]''
| ''[[Porkupine]]''
| A drama film about a man who discovers an online person who shares the exact same characteristics as him.
| Comedy film about a man and his business that try to pass off porcupine meat as pork. Their antics are revealed when someone is cut in the mouth by a quill stuck in the meat.
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| ''[[The Flight That Wouldn't End]]''
| ''[[Overseas Arrival]]''
| A {{wp|horror film}} about a flight that is taking longer than usual; when the main character, one of the passengers, asks the flight attendant about it, paranormal activities ensue.
| Romantic drama film about the arrival of two independent stowaways that discover each other's presence and fall in love with each other.
| Best Horror
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| ''[[Faceless]]''
| ''[[Feudal Attempts]]''
| A dark film about a man whose appearance causes him trouble while getting women. In order to hide this, the man wears a bag over his head and pretends to be faceless.
| Comedy film that follows a township's attempts to break away from Garetolia and become a feudalistic monarchy; however, they cannot choose who they want as their monarch.
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| ''[[The Race For a Seat]]''
| ''[[Slide Step]]''
| A comedy-drama following the independent tales of two schoolchildren attending the same school. As they both want to sit next to their respective friends, with one seat in between the two, they both claim it and try to sit down.
| A comedy-drama that focuses on a man who is a terrible dancer and can't attract women. He learns a new dance called the slide step and quickly becomes the life of the party.
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| ''[[Fierce Competition]]''
| ''[[The Pact]]''
| A drama about a man whose attempts to run for Prime Minister are met with an arduous opposition.
| Action-drama about an organized crime unit whose "pact of trust" falls apart after one of the members's name is revealed. Rumored to have been loosely inspired by {{wp|Reservoir Dogs}}.
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| ''[['Eka]]''
| ''[[Case]]''
| A historical drama film about the beginnings of Ule'eka's existence as a city.
| Horror film about a police case that hasn't been opened in 12 years due to the police officers woking on it having gone missing. One man curiously reopens the case file and strange, paranormal events occur.
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| Best Horror
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| ''[[Domosi]]''
| ''[[Suspension]]''
| An action-drama about a man's efforts to be with the woman of his dreams, named Domosi, who lives on the other side of the planet.  
| A historical drama about the construction of the [[Lod'oka Bridge|Lod'oka Suspension Bridge]].  
| Best Action
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| ''[[Red, White, and Blue Jeans]]''
| ''[[Verity]]''
| A comedy about a Garetolian man whose dream to become an American is finally fulfilled.
| Romantic drama the follows the story of Verity, a 20-year old college sophomore who lies her way into a high-paying job. When her secrets are finally exposed, she keeps her job due to her relationship with her boss.
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| ''[[Matchstick]]''
| ''[[Quartz]]''
| A {{wp|romantic comedy}} about a couple's love, which they claim "burns hotter than a matchstick".
| A comedy about a young boy who thinks he's discovered a quartz mine in his backyard after finding a cheap earring. He surreptitiously steals his friend's parents garden tools only to find there is no quartz mine and his parents upset with his antics.
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| ''[[The Proverb]]''
| ''[[Breakdown]]''
| A comedy-drama following the day-to-day life of a man whose life has apparently been posessed.
| Drama film set in a dystopian future in which schools are structured like governments. A school rally turns into a student riot forcing the breakdown of the school's structure.
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Latest revision as of 06:57, 2 March 2023

The 2002 Garetolian Film Festival was the fourth showing of the Garetolian Film Festival. It was held from 19 December 2002 to 25 December 2002. Like every other event of the type, it featured 13 films. The prize for Best Comedy was awarded to Feudal Attempts, the prize for Best Action was awarded to The Pact, the prize for Best Horror was awarded to Case, and the prize for Best Film was given to Feudal Attempts. It was hosted by Martin Holt.

2002 Garetolian Film Festival
LocationUle'eka Royal Auditorium, Ule'eka
AwardsBest ComedyFeudal Attempts
Best ActionThe Pact
Best HorrorCase
Best FilmFeudal Attempts
Hosted byMartin Holt
Festival date19 – 25 December 2002
Garetolia Film Festival chronology

Official selection

Title Synopsis Awards
Fortification A comedy film about a military base whose attempts to build a successful sciience fiction-like forcefield around it do not work.
Filan Historical drama about the discovery of Filan.
Gainesville Historical drama about the 1962 Gainesville Riots.
Porkupine Comedy film about a man and his business that try to pass off porcupine meat as pork. Their antics are revealed when someone is cut in the mouth by a quill stuck in the meat.
Overseas Arrival Romantic drama film about the arrival of two independent stowaways that discover each other's presence and fall in love with each other.
Feudal Attempts Comedy film that follows a township's attempts to break away from Garetolia and become a feudalistic monarchy; however, they cannot choose who they want as their monarch. Best Comedy
Best Film
Slide Step A comedy-drama that focuses on a man who is a terrible dancer and can't attract women. He learns a new dance called the slide step and quickly becomes the life of the party.
The Pact Action-drama about an organized crime unit whose "pact of trust" falls apart after one of the members's name is revealed. Rumored to have been loosely inspired by Reservoir Dogs. Best Action
Case Horror film about a police case that hasn't been opened in 12 years due to the police officers woking on it having gone missing. One man curiously reopens the case file and strange, paranormal events occur. Best Horror
Suspension A historical drama about the construction of the Lod'oka Suspension Bridge.
Verity Romantic drama the follows the story of Verity, a 20-year old college sophomore who lies her way into a high-paying job. When her secrets are finally exposed, she keeps her job due to her relationship with her boss.
Quartz A comedy about a young boy who thinks he's discovered a quartz mine in his backyard after finding a cheap earring. He surreptitiously steals his friend's parents garden tools only to find there is no quartz mine and his parents upset with his antics.
Breakdown Drama film set in a dystopian future in which schools are structured like governments. A school rally turns into a student riot forcing the breakdown of the school's structure.