Lead Sponsor

Mr. & Mrs. Paul Prager and Bicent Power

Major Sponsor

Maryland Film Office

Opening Night Gala Sponsor  

The Talbot County Office of Tourism

Avalon Sponsors

The Town of Easton

Triton Entertainment

Directors Club

Todd & Diana Albrecht

American Legion Talbot Post 70

Joan W. Cox   

Easton Market Square

Mr. & Mrs. Richard Granville

Mary Ann Mausser & Claudia Hogle

Maryland State Arts Council

Out of the Fire Restaurant

Susan & Jack Stoltz

Target

Marie & Bill U’Ren

Leslie M. Westbrook

Kathleen Witte

Closing Ceremony Sponsor

Susan & Jack Stoltz

Associate Producers Club

Dr. Molly Burgoyne

Dr. Susan Forlifer

Amy Haines & Doug James

Drs. Claude & Elizabeth Koprowski

Tom McCall Photography, Inc.

Out of the Fire Restaurant

Shore Health System

Dr. Eva Smorzaniuk

The Merriewold Trust

The Sener/Johnston Family Fund

The Talbot County Arts Council

 

Assistant Directors Club

Anonymous

Easton Bank & Trust

M/M Kenneth Gibson

M/M William Gordean

M/M Richard Hood

Nina Rodale Houghton

Corrie & Alden James

Drs. Sharon Liu & Michael Mullen/Mid-Shore Women’s Health, LLC

Drs. Rick & Betsy Mason

NOAA-MDNR Cooperative Oxford Lab

Ken & Sarah Sadler

The Talbot Bank

The Talbot Cinema Society

Dr. & Mrs. Michael Ward

VFW Post 5118

Wye Financial & Trust

Production Assistants Club

Phyllis Ballantine

Marguerite Beebe

Benson & Mangold

Colleen & Eric Buck & Kristin Stonefield in honor of Margaret Tessier

Donna F. Cantor

Gloria N. Condrell

Bruce Davis

Joseph M. Davis, CPA

Broughton and Ray Earnest

Evergreen Cove Holistic Learning Center

Agnes Everly

Carol Flaisher

Nancy E. Fox

Lilja Gabardini

Mrs. Richard G. Garrett

Lena & David Gill

Myra Goldgeier

Dr/M W. David Hill

The Hon. William S. Horne

M/M Frank D. Kittredge

Catherine Liebl

Cindy Lilley & Bob Wenneson

Jim & Frances Maffitt

Eleanor & Jack Magee

Chuck Mangold, Jr., Realtor

Jane McCauley

Douglas & Susan McKelvey

Cynthia G. Miles

M/M Ladson Mills

Nancy & Bob Knowles

Dr. James Palumbo

Leslie & Marion Phillips

Ellen Rajacich

Phoebe & Bob Reynolds

M/M Timothy Roche

Beth Schucker

Eunice B. Shearer

Michael & Barbara Smilow

Carol Smith

M/M John R. Whitmore

Festival Friends

Catherine Cripps

George Holtzer

MaryAnn Schindler & Martin Hughes

Susan Stockman

Chesapeake Film Festival is supported by a grant from the Maryland State Arts Council,
an agency dedicated to cultivating a vibrant cultural community where the arts thrive.

Partially Funded by Talbot County Arts Council with funds from the Talbot County Council.

Partial Funding provided by the Merriewold Trust and the Sener/Johnson Family Fund of the Mid-Shore Community Foundation.

Special Thanks To

All CFF Filmmakers, Special Guests and Volunteers

Academy Art Museum

Avalon Theatre

The Bartlett Pear Inn

Philip Bernot

CoffeeCat

Bill and Michelle Corace

Marc Del Pino/M. Randall & Co

Dave & Maria Douglas/Wishing Well Liquors.

Tunie Duracinsky/Studio 2 Salon

Eastern Shore Vacation Rentals

General Tanuki’s

Bill Gordean

The Historical Society of Talbot County

Will Howard/Visitors TV Network

The Inn at Perry Cabin

Carolyn Jaffe/Passport to the Arts

Kim McLean/Web Design

Bill Myers

Oxford Community Center

Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Salisbury

Salisbury Gift & Garden

Maggii Sarfaty

Seaberry Farm Flowers

St. Michaels Library

The Tidewater Inn

Bill Thompson

Dr. James Thompson

Greg VandeVisser/Poster Design

Tim Weigand/MCTV

2009 Filmmakers Lounge Supporters

The Bartlett Pear Inn

Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Salisbury

2009 Chesapeake Film Festival Screening and Event Sponsors

Todd & Diana Albrecht – Special Event Work in Progress

Appraisal Source – Maryland Works in Progress

Easton Market Square – “Prom Night in Mississippi” and “Rough Aunties”

Evergreen Cove Holistic Learning Center – “With One Voice”

Susan T. Forlifer, MD – “Herb & Dorothy”

Amy Haines & Doug James – “The Queen and I”

Chuck Mangold, Jr., Realtor – Kids Films

Mid-Shore Community Foundation – “Beaches of Agnes”

Out of the Fire Restaurant – “The Legacy”

: NOAA-MDNR Cooperative Oxford Lab – “The End of the Line”

Shore Health System – “HomeGrown”

The Talbot Bank & Wye Financial & Trust – “Art & Copy”

The Talbot Cinema Society – “Coming Attractions: The Art and History of the Trailer”

Third Haven Friends Meeting – “Youssou N’Dour: I Bring What I Love”

Dr. & Mrs. Michael Ward - "Stop Loss"

2009 Board of Directors

Marie U’Ren, Director

Doug Sadler, Artistic Director

Todd Albrecht

Mark Mangold

Jim Chance

Tom McCall

Debbi Dodson

Dan O’Toole

Corrie James

Margaret Tessier

Liza Moore Ledford

Paul Wenger

2009 Film Advisory Board

Patrick Creadon, Filmmaker

Linda Delibero, Assoc. Director,  Film & Media Studies, Johns Hopkins University

Jed Dietz, Maryland Film Festival Director

Dan Krovich, Atlanta Film Festival Director

Patrick Wright, Video Chair, MICA

2009 Program Committee

Tom McCall, Chair

Corrie James

Ceci Noble

Carole Sasiela

Margaret Tessier

2009 Festival Committee Chairs

Jane McConnell & Deborah Pulzone, Development

Margaret Tessier, Grants

Liza Moore Ledford, Hospitality

Debbi Dodson, Marketing

Dan O’Toole, Tech

Brenda Forbes-Butler, Volunteers 

2009 Opening Night Gala Committee

Frank Caramanica

Gloria Condrell

Corrie James

G. Charlene Marcum