The inaugural Palm Beach Women’s International Film Festival will open with The Whistleblower, Best Feature Film winner at Palm Springs International Film Festival, directed by female director Larysa Kondracki, starring Vanessa Redgrave and Rachel Weisz. The festival will wrap with the zany comedy Leading Ladies. The festival will screen at Muvico Parsian at CityPlace, Lake Worth Playhouse Stonzek Theatre and PGA Cinemax in Palm Beach Gardens.
Breakfast with the Filmmakers – 10 am
Hyatt Place Hotel, 295 Lakeview Ave • West Palm Beach
Dine, meet and engage in thought-provoking discussions with filmmakers. Moderated by PBWIFF Film Reviewer in Residence Caroline Breder- Watts.
$10 per person; $5 students with valid ID. Includes breakfast.
Young Women's Film Competition Awards and Screening - 12 noon - 2 pm
Don’t miss the top high school and college women filmmakers throughout the USA compete for cash prizes. Followed by the awards presentation.
$10 per person; $8 students with valid ID.
Film Screenings - 1 pm - 10 pm
Film Screenings at Muvico Parisian 20 CityPlace, Lake Worth Playhouse Stonzek Theatre and PGA Gardens Cinemax
$10 per person (after 5 pm)
$8 for matinees and for all students with valid ID
Animation Sidebar and Education Panel - 2 pm
Lake Worth Playhouse Stonzek Theatre
713 Lake Avenue, Lake Worth, FL 33460
Enter the world of animation, told by collegiate women animators, all in competition for cash prizes. Enjoy a collection of animated shorts with a documentary on the best animators in the world. Followed by awards presentation and animation panel lead by animation and art professor Amy Berkowitz, (Miami International University of Art and Design and Boca Raton Museum of Art)
$8 per person
The Palm Beach Women’s International Film Festival is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to producing a world class film festival that will inspire, promote and support women filmmakers. For more information visit www.pbwiff.com or call (561) 712-1113.
Official Website: http://www.pbwiff.com
Added by aadler on March 6, 2011