The 2nd Annual Queens World Film Festival
MARCH 1-4 2012
Screening challenging films from around the world
and around the corner
Queens World Film Festival 2
announces it will again showcase over 127 unique, creative, outstanding films from Bangladesh, Iran, Germany, Spain, The Netherlands, South Africa, Norway, Canada, Australia, Los Angeles, Colorado, Missouri, Philadelphia, New Jersey, Manhattan, Brooklyn, New Hyde Park, and
local filmmakers right here in Astoria, Forest Hills
and Jackson Heights!
March 1, 2012 from 6 to 9
QWFF will launch at the
Museum of the Moving Image
with a meet and greet After Party at Studio Square
More Info: www.queensworldfilmfestival.com about attending the films, festivities & panels!
March 2 thru 4 - QWFF will utilize 3 locations that are accessible to EVERYTHING:
The Jackson Heights Cinema
(82nd and Roosevelt Ave)
The Renaissance Charter School
(81st street and 37th Ave)
and PS 69
(77th Street and 37th Ave)
some upcoming events and highlights at this year's event include:
SATURDAY March 3
from 5:30 to 7:30
you can enjoy
DINNER AND A MOVIE
at Armondo's
which includes 4 courses and tickets to the show
at PS 69 at 8pm
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'Model Rules' - Meet Marlyn Mason!
who starred in The Trouble with Girls
with Elvis Presley & appeared in over 80 TV shows
She is now making films at 72 years old that challenge aging
and the elder image
This OLD SPICE BLOCK is FREE to Senior Citizens!
Saturday at 11:30 am Renaissance Charter
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BLOCK programming of films focus on common themes,
for example:
LGBT
Quirky Short Stack (Off beat short program)
Unflinching Looks (Documentaries)
Love and Other Dangerous Games (shorts w/ a twisted heart)
Old Spice (Shorts for Seniors)
Tough Stuff (Tough subject matter, not for the faint of heart)
Mostly By Youth, Mostly For Youth
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You will not have to travel far to see
international films
and meet up & coming filmmakers
THANK YOU! to our Official Sponsors!
Amalgamated Bank, Stella Artois, Gold Coast Studios, Duart and Prudential Insurance...
plus generous support from local Jackson Heights businesses:
Realtor Dan Karatzas - Ultima Floral - Jahn's - Table Wine - Armondo's - Espresso 77 - Limoncello - Jim Morgo
