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2nd Annual IndieWorks Best of Fest is April 8 (released Sunday, April 5, 2015) By Douglas Lorah Rounding out year two, CongestedCat Productions is hosting its annual Best of Fest IndieWorks show on Wednesday, April 8. IndieWorks was founded by Christina Raia as a way to promote the works of fellow indie filmmakers. The monthly series screens short films and holds Q&A sessions following each showcase, which enlightens fellow artists and provides a networking opportunity. Each monthly showcase gets an Audience Choice winner and jury awarded winner, the Silver Whiskers winner. The jury is comprised of CongestedCat production team members. At this annual Best of Fest, all ten of the year's Silver Whiskers winners will be screened and a grand champion will be crowned with the Golden Whiskers Award and another the Ultimate Audience Choice Award. This year, the IndieWorks series picked up the unique crowdfunding platform Seed&Spark as a sponsor. Seed&Spark has provided money toward a crowdfunding campaign to be used by the monthly winners. They will also provide more prizes to the Best of Fest winners. The show will be at the usual location, People Kitchen & Lounge. There is no entry fee to the show, but they are asking patrons to be kind by having a couple drinks at the bar. The People's Lounge is located at 163 Allen Street a little south of Houston on the LES. Doors are at 6:30 p.m., show at 7:00 p.m. Links of interest: CongestedCat.com/indieworks SeedandSpark.com PeopleLounge.com

2nd Annual IndieWorks Best of Fest is April 8
(released Sunday, April 5, 2015)
By Douglas Lorah

Rounding out year two, CongestedCat Productions is hosting its annual Best of Fest IndieWorks show on Wednesday, April 8.

IndieWorks was founded by Christina Raia as a way to promote the works of fellow indie filmmakers. The monthly series screens short films and holds Q&A sessions following each showcase, which enlightens fellow artists and provides a networking opportunity.

Each monthly showcase gets an Audience Choice winner and jury awarded winner, the Silver Whiskers winner. The jury is comprised of CongestedCat production team members. At this annual Best of Fest, all ten of the year's Silver Whiskers winners will be screened and a grand champion will be crowned with the Golden Whiskers Award and another the Ultimate Audience Choice Award.

This year, the IndieWorks series picked up the unique crowdfunding platform Seed&Spark as a sponsor. Seed&Spark has provided money toward a crowdfunding campaign to be used by the monthly winners. They will also provide more prizes to the Best of Fest winners.

The show will be at the usual location, People Kitchen & Lounge. There is no entry fee to the show, but they are asking patrons to be kind by having a couple drinks at the bar. The People's Lounge is located at 163 Allen Street a little south of Houston on the LES. Doors are at 6:30 p.m., show at 7:00 p.m.

Links of interest:

CongestedCat.com/indieworks
SeedandSpark.com
PeopleLounge.com