Leo Carillo Film Fest Saved By Donor

by The Editors on August 4, 2009

After City of Carlsbad budget cuts it looked like the annual Leo Carillo Film Festival would be no more someone stepped in and made a donation, according to a story in the North County Times.

One of the festival’s regular attendees has agreed to contribute $5,000 to get things going, Calarco said, adding that he plans to ask the City Council to formally accept the donation at its Aug. 18 meeting. . . The money will be enough to cover the entire film series this year, he added.

The Festival will kick off on Friday, September 4, 2009 with Hotel Haywire.

[Link: North County Times]

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