Thanks to everyone who packed the Roxie Theater to attend the MetaFest live screening – it was a big success! Thank you for submitting, rating, commenting, and watching these great films in the past couple of months. At long last, here are the winners of MetaFest 2008! In addition to the almost $10,000 in prizes earned by the winners, these short films will also be showcased on our home page for the next ten days. Congratulations to everyone!

	Sunshine Bob created by Dandy Dwarves, a multidisciplinary production company based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
	World Water Day created by Action Against Hunger, an international humanitarian organization founded in 1979.
	Out Of Print created by San Francisco filmmaker Danny Plotnick.
	World Was On Fire And No One Could Save Me But You created by Paris filmmaker Armel Hostiou.
	Butterfly Man by Australian filmmaker, Samantha Rebillet and Triathlon directed by Bartosz Warwas of Poland.

See the winning videos here:

Sunshine Bob

World Water Day

Out Of Print

World Was on Fire and No One Could Save Me but You

Butterfly Man

Triathlon – Directed by Bartosz Warwas

If you are in the San Francisco Bay Area, we’d love to meet you!  Come to the MetaFest screening at The Roxie Theater on Thursday, Nov. 13 to watch a selection of short films that made it to the finalist pool from nearly 1,000 entries.  After we reveal the winners (including an Audience Favorite Award selected by MetaFest attendees), hop on over to Dalva next door for a drink or two and mingle with filmmakers, Metacafe fans, and some of us Metacafe employees!

Preview the MetaFest finalist videos here.
RSVP here for the MetaFest screening at The Roxie.

See you soon!

Sherry, Tim, Michelle, Mark and the rest of the Metacafe Team.

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