Apr
23
Palm Beach International Film Festival
News / Upcoming Events: | ||||
14th Annual Palm Beach International Film Festival kicks off tomorrow! Join us for Opening Night Film, "Stone of Destiny," followed by the party of the year on Mizner's rooftop, featuring food from Mizner restuarants, cocktails, fashion and fun!! | ||||
The 14th Annual Palm Beach International Film Festival 2009 Honorees | ||||
 James CAREER |  Joel VISIONARY AWARD |  AnnaSophia HORIZON AWARD |  Christine SHOWMANSHIP |  John FOUNDER'S AWARD |
PASSES AND TICKETS! 3 easy ways to get yours today! 1. PHONE: Call 561.362.0003 2. ONLINE: Visit www.pbifilmfest.org and click on Tickets & Packages 3. IN PERSON: Visit the Film Festival office in Royal Palm Plaza, 289 Via Naranjas, Suite #48. Office Hours are 9 am to 5 pm daily. > CLICK HERE FOR FESTIVAL PASS INFORMATION For questions contact: info@pbifilmfest.org or call 561-362-0003. If you missed last year please see our photo section to see what all the excitement was about... > Click for Photos | ||||
Meet The Filmmakers | ||
Get your tickets and passes to films, parties and special events today | ||
 | American Violet Screening: Friday April 24th 6:45pm Sunrise Cinemas at Mizner Park Tim Ware from the cast is scheduled to be in attendance. Based on true events, “American Violet” tells the story of Dee Roberts, a 24 year old African-American single mother of 4 living in a small Texas town, barely making ends meet. | |
 | And the Winner Is… Screening: Saturday April 25th 6:30pm Florida Atlantic University DeSantis Center Paul Shaia and Christina Grozik, Directors and some of the cast are scheduled to be in attendance. An American town elects its Mayor through a Beauty Pageant style event. | |
 | Baggage Screening: Saturday April 25th 2:30pm Sunrise Cinemas at Mizner Park Baggage has the unique distinction of exploring the boundaries of intimacy and redemption alongside the oftentimes humorous journeys of parenthood, marriage and divorce within the context of a true American family. Stephen Polk, Director is scheduled to be in attendance. | |
 | Gotta Dance Screening: Saturday April 25th 12:00pm Sunrise Cinemas at Mizner Park Sunday April 26th 7:00pm Movies of Delray Dori Berinstein, Director/Producer, Audrey Stevens-Eteng, Edie Olleweather, Deanna Schwartz, Betty/Betsey, Kimberlee Garris and Jacqui Sobel, Dancers/Coaches are scheduled to be in attendance. “Gotta Dance” is “Bad News Bears” swirled into the flip side of “Mad Hot Ballroom.” The film chronicles the debut of the New Jersey Nets first-ever, senior citizen hip-hop dance team. | |
 | How I Got Lost Screening: Friday April 24th 9:00pm Florida Atlantic University DeSantis Center Joseph Leonard, Director/Writer, Sam Mestman, Massoumeh Emami, Chris DeAngelis, Andrew Leonard, Karen Leonard and Pamela Ross, Producers are scheduled to be in attendance. A reckless banker convinces his broken-hearted best friend to leave New York with him after 9/11 to look for the things they’ve lost. | |
 | In My Pocket Screening: Sunday April 26th 9:00pm Florida Atlantic University DeSantis Center David Lisle Johnson, Director/Saeid Esmaeillan, Producer are scheduled to be in attendance. A journey into the lives of two fundamentally different people whom they share a very crucially commonality -- addiction. | |
 | Lightbulb Screening: Friday April 24th 7:00pm Sunrise Cinemas at Mizner Park Mike Cram, Writer/Producer is scheduled to be in attendance. A true and timely rags-to-riches story of two friends - a small-time inventor and a sharky salesman - who hit rock bottom before coming up with a gizmo that becomes a worldwide phenomenon. It only takes one idea! | |
 | Million Calorie March Screening: Friday April 24th 2:30pm Lake Worth Playhouse Sunday April 26th 12:00pm Sunrise Cinemas at Mizner Park Gary Marino, Director and subject of the doc is scheduled to be in attendance. America. Land of opportunity - and calories. 397-pound food addict Gary Michael Marino has had enough and is about to attempt the comeback of a lifetime: losing over 150 pounds by walking 1200 miles from Florida to Boston to champion obesity awareness. | |
 | Parental Guidance Screening: Saturday April 25th 6:45pm Sunrise Cinemas at Mizner Park Meredith Scott Lynn, Director/Producer/Writer is scheduled to be in attendance. Best friends Max and Ava go camping with their respective parents and remind each other of the mature high-road they are forced to take in light of the inadequacy of grownups. | |
 | Poundcake Screening: Friday April 24th 6:30pm Lake Worth Playhouse Sunday April 26th 6:30pm Florida Atlantic University DeSantis Center Troy Hall & Kevin Logie, producers and cast are scheduled to be in attendance. Thanksgiving 1987. Buffalo, NY. Cliff and Carol Morgan take their three grown children to The Golden Buddha Chinese Restaurant for an announcement: they are getting divorced. | |
 | Roots of Reggae The Ernest Ranglin Story Screening: Sunday April 26th 7:00pm Lake Worth Playhouse Christoffer Salzgeber, Director & Wayne Jobson, Producer/Featured in the doc are scheduled to be in attendance. Telling the story of one of our most important musicians, "Roots of Reggae" parallels Ernest Ranglin's career with the growth of Ska and Reggae music around the world. | |
 | Severe Clear Screening: Sunday April 26th 12:00pm Movies of Delray Monday April 27th 12:00pm Lake Worth Playhouse Kristian Fraga, Director/Producer, Marc Perez, Producer and Mike Scotti, Subject of the documentary are scheduled to be in attendance. Severe Clear is more than just a movie; it is a first person historical document chronicling the untold story of the Marines who were on the front lines of Operation Iraqi Freedom during the advance to Baghdad. | |
 | Stone of Destiny Screening: Thursday, April 23rd 7:00pm Sunrise Cinemas at Mizner Park Charles Martin Smith, Director/Writer is scheduled to be in attendance. Stone of Destiny retells the story of the quest of four students to return the Stone of Scone back to Scotland, its country of origin. | |
 | The Case for Israel: Democracy’s Outpost Saturday April 25th 12:00pm Movies of Delray Gloria Z. Greenfield, Producer is scheduled to be in attendance. Alan Dershowitz engages leaders from Israel and North America in discourse on critical challenges facing Israel and the West. | |
 | The Invocation Screening: Sunday April 26th Florida Atlantic University DeSantis Center Emmanuel Itier Director/Producer is scheduled to be in attendance. An exploration of the notion of God and World Peace around the world and through major leaders in Religion, Spirituality, History, Sciences, Politics and Arts. | |
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