Long Island International Film Festival (LIIFE) Closing Film “My Friend Ed” with Q&A from Star Ed Asner Followed By Award Ceremony at Bellmore Movies
WHAT: Long Island International Film Expo (LIIFE) closing film “My Friend Ed” with Q&A from the star followed by the Closing Night Award Ceremony
WHO: Actor/Activist Ed Asner (Mary Tyler Moore, UP!), Actor Kevin Brown (30 Rock), American Idol’s Robbie Rosen, Recording Arist/Songwriter Sarah Barrios, Ilene Kristen (One Life to Live), Phyllis Somerville (Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Guiding Light), Larry Romano (King of Queens), and MORE!
WHEN: Thursday, July 21st
-“My Friend Ed” Film Followed by Q&A begins at 1:00PM followed by..
– Filmmakers Lounge at Bellmore Movies (5:00PM – 6:45PM) – then, entertainment and Awards Ceremony (7:00 – 10:00PM)
WHERE: Bellmore Movies (222 Pettit Ave, Bellmore, NY 11710)
WHY: LIIFE is the premiere filmmaker community on Long Island sponsored by the Long Island Film/TV Foundation (LIFTF) and the County of Nassau, which shows 127 short and feature-length films of every genre. The expo offers networking opportunities, a 350 seat historic theater, press and media opportunities, a convenient filmmakers lounge and several discussion panels with topics ranging from distribution to scriptwriting, legal music, and a filmmaker panel/breakfast.
HOW: For credential requests, please contact Rick Eberle at 516-729-6872 or email rick [AT]RickEberle.com
MEDIA TIP SHEET: CELEBRITY ATTENDANCE
THURSDAY 7/21
Ed Asner (Mary Tyler Moore, UP!, Elf) “My Friend Ed” Screening at 1:00PM Followed by Q&A with the Star Receiving Lifetime Achievement Award |
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Kevin Brown (30 Rock) Award Ceremony Host |
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Sal Rendino (Billions, The Get Down) Receiving Rising Star Award |
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Robert Clohessy (Blue Bloods, The Avengers) Receiving Creative Achievement Award |
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Angela Anton (Anton News) Receiving Humanitarian Award |
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Robbie Rosen (American Idol) Presenter |
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Sarah Barrios (Singer/Songwriter) Presenter |
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Karen Sillas (Wanted, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation) Presenter |
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Ilene Kristen (One Life to Life, Ryan’s Hope) Presenter |
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Phyllis Somerville (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, One Life to Live) Presenter |
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Larry Romano (The King of Queens) Presenter |
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Jackie Martling (Stand-Up Comic, The Howard Stern Show) |
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Gary Donatelli (Director: 23 Blast, One Life to Live) |
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Marilyn Chris (All My Children, One Life to Live) |
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Kathy Moriarty (Raging Bull, Analyze That) |
For Closing Night Awards Tickets to LIIFE, VISIT: http://longislandfilmexpo.com/awards-ceremony/
For More Information on LIIFE, Visit: http://longislandfilmexpo.com/
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