You are cordially invited to celebrate the kick-off reception for the
2007 Harlem International Film Festival
in the return of the Uptown/Downtown series
The night features a six course meal from one of the finest Middle Eastern venues in the city, accompanied by transcendent live music, and a night with friends — all to benefit outstanding cinema from around the world. A portion of the proceeds will go to support the establishment of a youth film school in Harlem.
Dinner at Mamlouk “is an entirely transporting experience” — New York Magazine
Wednesday, October 17
7:00 – 10:30 p.m.
Mamlouk Restaurant
211 E. 4th St. between Avenues A and B
Donation:
$45 with online purchase, RSVP at info@harlemfilmfestival.com
$60 at the door
The 2007 Harlem International Film Festival Opening Night screening — October 18th, 2007 — will be sponsored by New York University’s Tisch School of the arts at Cantor Film Center and is free to the public. The festival continues downtown at the Millennium theater and the New York Film Academy. Uptown venues include the Casa Frela Gallery and the Schomburg Center, which will be the site of the 3rd Annual Renaissance Awards honoring gifted actor, Roger Guenveur Smith and pioneering film and TV director/producer, Neema Barnett.
Posted on October 9, 2007 by learnbyheart