NEW YORK INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL INVITES THE MEDIA TO THE FOLLOWING EVENTS:
Tuesday, May 22 Meet the Filmmakers Press Conference, a one-on-one opportunity to interview the filmmakers and actors whose movies are being showcased at NYIFF 2012. Media credentials for the film festival WILL BE DISTRIBUTED AT THIS PRESS CONFERENCE. In order to pick up your media passes, you or someone from your media outlet, must be present at:
Misha Nicole Boutique
303 Bowery in Soho
6 p.m. onwards
Wednesday, May 23 Opening Night Red Carpet & Film: Bedo Pain’s CHITTAGONG. If you’d like a space on the red carpet as a reporter/photographer/cameraman, you MUST INCLUDE THIS INFORMATION IN YOUR MEDIA RSVP to Jitin@Jingomedia.com.
Paris Theater
4 W 58th St. at @ 5th Avenue
5 p.m. onwards FOR RED CARPET
Sunday, May 27 Closing Night Red Carpet, Film, Awards Ceremony & After Party Anurag Kashyap’s GANGS OF WASSEYPUR. If you’d like a space on the red carpet as a reporter/photographer/cameraman, you MUST INCLUDE THIS INFORMATION IN YOUR MEDIA RSVP TO Jitin@Jingomedia.com.
Skirball Center for the Performing Arts New York University
566 Laguardia Place
4 p.m. onwards FOR RED CARPET
Media Passes will grant the media access to ALL the films, red carpets, networking and after parties, and industry panels. THE ONLY EVENT THE MEDIA IS NOT INVITED TO ATTEND IS THE OPENING NIGHT GALA, SINCE IT IS A FUNDRAISER FOR THE IAAC. For more information about NYIFF and the entire schedule, please visit http://www.iaac.us/NYIFF2012/.
About the Indo-American Arts Council: The Indo-American Arts Council is a registered not-for-profit arts organization passionately dedicated to showcasing, building awareness, and celebrating artists of Indian origin in the performing, visual and literary arts. Annual festivals of art, dance, play writing and film are scheduled through the year, with several special events and book launches. For further information please visit http://www.iaac.us/. NYIFF was born in the aftermath of 9/11 in response to Mayor Giuliani?s call to New Yorkers to help rebuild a limping city. The First Annual film Festival opened its doors with Film Diaspora Godfather Ismail Merchant and closed with New York?s favorite Indian filmmaker Mira Nair.