AFM sets screenings for students, guilds

More than 60 indie pics included

By GEOFFREY BERKSHIRE

Free screenings of more than 60 soon-to-be-released independent films will be available to members of Hollywood professional guilds and organizations and to area film school students during the 22nd American Film Market Feb. 20-27 in Santa Monica.

Among the titles skedded are "Dummy" with Adrien Brody and Milla Jovovich; "Hard Cash" starring Daryl Hannah, Val Kilmer and Christian Slater; "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" with John Corbett and Joey Fatone; "Quicksand" with Michael Keaton and Michael Caine; and two that played Sundance: "Bark!" starring Lisa Kudrow and Hank Azaria and "The Man From Elysian Fields" with Andy Garcia, James Coburn and Mick Jagger.

Click here for complimentary badges to the AFM 2002 Premiere Screenings. Day-to-day listings are available at AFM's official Web site, Americanfilmmarket.com.

Guilds and orgs eligible for badges are the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, the American Society of Cinematographers, the British Academy of Film & TV Arts, the Hollywood Foreign Press Assn., the National Assn. of Television Production Executives, IATSE and the Directors, Writers, Producers and Screen Actors Guilds. Film schools whose students are eligible include the American Film Institute, Los Angeles and Santa Monica City Colleges, Loyola Marymount U., Pepperdine, UCLA, USC and CalArts.