Photos taken from the this years parties and Galas.

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Post-screening reception for "Land of Plenty" at AZIA Wenders lovely wife Donata points with her nose Wim Wenders in a beautiful/ugly jacket MFA ED Jamie Hook carries precious cargo on opening Night Bombay director Bharatbala ("Hari Om") enjoys the post-screening reception at Nochee. MFA's resident Tom Wolfe clone Adam Sekuler chats up Matt Bakkom at on Opening Night MFA's hospitality queen Vilay chats up HarderFuller's Phil Harder at the Nochee reception MFA ED Jamie Hook toast visiting Austrailian director Chris Kennedy of "A Man's Gotta Do." Festival Coordinator Rick Hansen shares his lice with manager extraordinaire Nicole Erdmann Search and Rescue's "apeman" Matt Bakkom tries to touch his fingertips together. Enzo from the ANYTOWN, USA crew subjects Oak Street Programmer Emily Condon to second-hand smoke. Jamie Hook opens his mouth while visiting director Laura Colella (STAY UNTIL TOMORROW) closes her eyes. Childish Film Festival program director Debbie Girdwood cocks her head to the right. M-SPIFF managing director Gretchen Williams gracefully ignores Spotlight Director Benoit Jacquot The Suburban World's resident DJ's spin in front of the Terazzzo MFA ED Jamie Hook shares some film snobbery with spotlight director Benoit Jacquot. Emerging Competition coordinator Ben Wiggins with filmmaker Jake Mahaffy (WAR) Gretchen Williams with a "man-friend" on opening night. The Fabulous DAHLI, queen of the Suburban World Childish Film Festival program director Deb Girdwood fields young questions. MFA's radiant Emily Condon outshines lovely visiting filmmaker Laura Colella (STAY UNTIL TOMORROW) The Childish Film Festival public school program pulls 'em in! Need you ask why we program Children's Films? A Typical, Fabulous screening at the Childish Film Festival public school program. MFA ED Jamie Hook picks his lice while Emerging Filmmaker Andrew Bujalski (MUTUAL APPRECIATION) tries to act polite MFA's crack staff in a scene from the M-SPIFF film "Three of Hearts" Director Aaron Greer fields questions from a full-house of 5th & 6th graders following a screening of his film "Gettin Grown." Director Aaron Greer (GETTIN GROWN) talks to 6th graders after a public-school screening of his work. The Suburban World of Women Al Milgrom talks...film MFA Executive Director Hugh Hefner poses for a photo MFA ED Jamie Hook croons for his loving daughter, Ursula. Festival Central at the Fabulous Suburban World Theatre Adam Sekuler performs the M-SPIFF "Reacharound" manouvre the M-SPIFF Dance Mavens want YOU! Har Mar Superstar at M-SPIFF's loft party for the Film Community Splitting Heads at the M-SPIFF closing night party Closing Night DAnce-a-thon, featuring American Idol Emily Condon Adam Sekuler rides a wild horse on Closing Night Festival Coordinator Rick Hansen and Hospitality Queen Vilay in the Last M-SPIFF photo we have