Sunday, June 28, 2009

PVIFF 2009 Updates..







Greetings!




PVIFF 2009 is coming to Atlanta on Sep. 24-27th featuring stellar international independent films, ground breaking panels, parties, celebrity attractions, networking mixers and much more. PVIFF has recently partnered with the International Soul Music Summit (ISMS) featuring some of Neo Soul's hottest artists such as Angie Stone, Eric Roberson, Kem and many more (visit: http://www.soulmusicsummit.net/
PVIFF & ISMS will take over Atlanta on Sep. 24-27th. The opening night reception will be a co-partnership effort between PVIFF and ISMS at the Woodruff Arts Center in the Rich Auditorium featuring live entertainment, food, the extended trailer viewing of the new film Pastor Brown featuring Nicole Ari Parker, Tasha Smith, Angie Stone, Rockmond Dunbar etc. and much more. Nicole Ari Parker and Angie Stone will be in attendance for a Q&A session following the trailer screening. Seating is Limited so don't wait purchase your tickets today! http://www.pviff.eventbrite.com/






OMAR BENSON MILLER

On Sunday Sep. 27th at the Woodruff PVIFF will be awarding actor Omar Benson Miller (8 Mile, The Express, Miracle At St. Anna etc.) with a Rising Star award. PVIFF will also award this year's Best Feature Film, Best Short Film, Best Screenplay, Best Foreign Film, Best Documentary and a very special Cinema Icon Award and much more. You don't want to miss PVIFF this year. Get your tickets today!



PVIFF has recently partnered with some of the industry's most exciting professionals to make this festival the best yet.

Screenwriters or aspiring screenwriters come prepared to learn and leave HOLLYWOOD READY at our workshop titled The "Write" Way To Produce A Hollywood Screenplay. This phenomenal panel is being hosted by hit screenplay writer Mr. Gregory Anderson. Gregory has an outstanding track record to include writing one of the highest grossing dance movies of ALL TIME- Stomp The Yard. Greg also wrote and produced Trois: The Escort and currently has several projects in development. For more information about this outstanding writer/producer visit: http://www.tridestined.com/




This panel will be held on Sat. Sep. 26, 2-4 p.m. Cost: $30.00. Location: Underground, Atlanta. Seats will go fast!! Reserve your seat today!

On The Wall Films, LLC the producers of upcoming films "Double Exposure" & "Tobacco Valley" will host the 2nd annual Pitchathon. Filmmakers will have an opportunity to pitch their ideas for a chance to sell their screenplay, land a development deal and more. The competition will be steep so you must bring your "A" game. The Pitchathon will be held through the festival and time slots will go fast so reserve your slot today. Cost: $30. Location: Underground Atlanta...










THE STICK UP KIDS FEATURING: MEL JACKSON, BRYCE WILSON, TARIQ ALEXANDER--DIRECTED BY HAWTHRONE JAMES


Story Line:



People always told Santos he was something special. His Uncle told him to get a skill, so he became a hustler and with his three,they became "The Stick Up Kids" Harlem would never be the same. They thought they had it all... Money, cars, the lifestyle and the lingo. The only two words They didn't know were JURISDICTION AND GENTRIFICATION but in their world it was all for one and one for all until an unexpected, mysterious death, forced "The Stick Up Kids"to change their focus from doing crime to stopping the "North Manhattan Project". Now it was up to Santos to pull off one last sting before it destroyed them all. Watch out America. 'The Stick Up Kids" are coming to your town! SCREENING: SAT. SEP. 26, 7 P.M. UNDERGROUND ATLANTA WELCOME THEATER IN THE ATLANTIX BUILDING...RECEPTION FOLLOWING SCREENING IN THE UNDERGROUND LOFT. CAST WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR A Q&A FOLLOWING THE SCREENING....



All Access Passes, VIP Passes etc. are Now Available. To Purchase Tickets Visit:




About Us:


The Peachtree Village International Film Festival (PVIFF) in conjunction with The African American Cinema Gallery, Hispanic Cinema Museum & Gipp. Museums, Inc. would like to announce their Fourth annual international film festival. This dynamic international film festival features short films, music videos, documentaries, screenplays and full length features from around the globe. PVIFF will feature celebrity attractions, one of a kind workshops, panels, parties, an entertainment marketplace where deals are made and much more. PVIFF was previously named the Sweet Auburn International Film Festival (SAIFF). PVIFF is now an independent festival reaching a broader audience with mass international appeal.

Website: http://www.pviff.com/ Purchase Tickets at: http://www.pviff.eventbrite.com/