Comcast Spotlight Joins Fylmz Festival As Television Media Sponsor

The Fylmz Festival, the live event culmination of a six-month online film discovery process offering a $100,000 top prize, today announced that it has entered into a sponsorship agreement with Comcast Spotlight, the advertising sales division of Comcast, the country’s largest provider of cable services. As television media sponsor, Comcast will provide The Fylmz Festival with extensive broadcast support across the region.

Tony Vidmer, Fylmz Festival Founder, says this Comcast Spotlight support breaks new ground for Fylmz, allowing it to embrace new marketing vehicles and reach a growing audience of media-savvy consumers. “It’s a great coup to see Comcast Spotlight providing such great support for our Festival and our filmmakers,” Vidmer says. “This agreement is highly relevant for us.”

The first annual Fylmz Festival will take place February 8-10, 2007 at the Belcourt Theatre in Nashville, TN. Semi-finalist films in the Fylmz Festival competition include performances by Cheri O’Teri, William Baldwin, Ricki Lake, Vanessa Williams, Rachel Miner, Jack Noseworthy, Larisa Oleynik and other notables.

For more information or to sponsor the Fylmz Festival, please visit www.Fylmz.com/sponsorship.

About Fylmz

Fylmz.com is an online community, toolbox and resource portal for those passionate about film. The Fylmz.com Festival was created to give independent filmmakers an alternative to the traditional film festival system, and movie fans a place to find fresh new films and talent. The Festival offers a powerful voice to film audiences along with recognition, and the opportunity for actual distribution, to independent filmmakers. Fylmz.com is headquartered in Nashville, TN. For more information, visit www.Fylmz.com.

About Comcast Spotlight

Comcast Spotlight, the advertising sales division of Comcast Cable, helps put the power of cable to use for local, regional and national advertisers. It is focused on moving the industry forward in advanced technologies and innovative products to reach audiences most effectively and efficiently. Headquartered in New York with offices throughout the country, Comcast Spotlight has a presence in nearly 90 markets with approximately 30 million owned and represented subscribers. Comcast Spotlight is a trademark of Comcast Cable. For more information, visit www.comcastspotlight.com.