Inaugural Baja International Film Festival Announces Hotel And Travel Partners

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The inaugural Baja International Film Festival, to be held November 14-17 in Los Cabos, Mexico, has announced the hotel and travel partners that will be providing exclusive rates and deals throughout the Festival. Guests of the Festival will be able to stay at Cabo's top luxury hotels including the AAA Four Diamond Award resorts Zoetry, Dreams and Secrets Marquis Los Cabos, the 5-star One & Only Palmilla, the AAA Five Diamond Award Ventanas al Paraiso, the AAA Four Diamond Award Westin Resort & Spa Los Cabos, the AAA Four Diamond Hilton Los Cabos, Star Diamond Award-winning Sheraton Hacienda del Mar Golf & Spa Resort, the brand new Barcelo Los Cabos Palace Delux, the premium Hola Grand Faro Los Cabos, the highly anticipated boutique hotel Hotel El Ganzo, the Mision Real, and the luxurious Holiday Inn Resort Los Cabos.

Additional travel partners who will be making their services available for festival guests include Baja.com for general travel needs, Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacifico for air travel, Easy Cell Rentals for local cell phone rental and Transcabo for local transportation.

For more information, and a listing of all hotel rates and travel packages, please visit http://www.bajainternationalfilmfestival.com/index.php/en/attend/travel.

Baja International Film Festival co-founders and festival directors Scott Cross and Sean Cross, co-founders of the Colorado Film Institute and Vail Film Festival, will serve as artistic directors with Jorge Sanchez Sosa, former director of the Guadalajara Film Festival. Nancy Collet, former Director of Programming at the American Film Institute, will serve as Festival Senior Programmer. The Baja International Film Festival will include four days of special presentations, as well as competition screenings of feature films, documentaries, and short films, as well as nightly galas, panel discussions, filmmaker receptions, and award ceremonies. The festival is run by a bi-national team of experienced film and business managers who share a passion for bringing Mexican and U.S. cultures together through film. The Baja International Film Festival is supported by the Mexico Tourism Board and endorsed by the State of Baja California Sur and the Los Cabos Tourism Bureau as the Official Festival of Cabo, Mexico.

For more information on the Baja International Film Festival, please visit www.bajainternationalfilmfestival.com or email [email protected].

Contacts: Andy Gelb/Stephanie Samson Slate PR (310) 461-0111 [email protected] /stephanie@slate- pr.com

SOURCE Baja International Film Festival