Special thanks from the Festival team to:

Jeff Strachan and Staff, and to our Headquarters Hotel The Renaissance Hotel. We are very happy with this company who have the 'vision'.

Andy Quinn and Claire Rowlands and KPMG - special people from a corporate world, which involves the creative industries - we thank you. (See you in board room 13)

Lisa Duckworth, Abi Comber, at British Airways.

Saeed Izadifar - Tissotti designer clothing in Knutsford - Thank you for dressing us!

Pat Karney and Ruth Cooper - Manchester City Council

Tony Wilson and Yvette Livesey - you inspired us!

Raj Singh Sony TV Asia

Special thanks to David Faulkner at Showcase Cinema and National Amusements for Sponsorship of the Festival - without your support we would be MIFFed!

Special thanks to Paul Denny and Dave Harris at UCI

Cine City David Babesky - Thank you

David Moutry - Cornerhouse - Thank you

Ted Way - Arena 7

Aidan O'Rourke - Superior Website Designer!

Tony Giddings - Odeon Cinema

David at the Rainbar

Yang Sing

Simon Donohue

Manchester Evening News

Nicky Pennington and The Trafford Centre

Sevy Ali and James - Asian Pictures

All at Sunrise Radio and Hsha Parmar

City Life

Co-op Retail

U-Net - Elizabeth Lightly

Ruth Herritage and team at Sunday Shorts

Granada Television - Thanks Charles Allan

John Warburton Indigo PR Manchester

Asian Sound Radio - Elle Forshaw - original design materials

Martin Riley - LabRat Productions

BBC Television

Northwest Tourist Board

Bushra Ahmed and Joe Bloggs

Levy Gee Accountants

Nicola Shindler at Red Production Company

Maddisons Accountants

Film Four

Janey De Nordwall NPA

Metro Tartan

Phil Hunt NPA

Buena Vista

Chris Jones Living Spirit

Cine Nova

Mike Blackley - Mancunian Films

Feature Film Company

New Producers Alliance

Helen Alcroft - Greatdays

Joanne Pitt and family

Stephanie Bishop - for the overview!! Special Lady! xxx

Sony - Phil Coates

Roger Bower The Jewish Film Festival

Justin - The Big Screen Trafford Centre

Tony Lanz - Bergin

Iain Hall - Parrswood School

Sam - Trafford Tavern Trafford Centre

3 Bear Animations

David Budgett - Major Distribution Ta for your help

The 11th International Festival of Fantastic Films

Chris Flynn - Fox Australia, TA for your help, see you in the Red Lion, Stella please

Rachel - JC Decaux

TO ALL THOSE PEOPLE WE HAVE NOT MENTIONED simply because of the time and logistics, you know we will thank you by including you in next year's
Film and Television Festival........................