Event

IMAGE Film Awards Gala

IMAGE Film & Video Center is pleased to announce that its 2007 IMAGE Film Awards Gala will be held on Tuesday, April 17th, in the Egyptian Ballroom of Atlanta's Fabulous Fox Theatre. The IMAGE Film Awards Gala, now in its 7th year, recognizes achievement in Southeastern media arts and is IMAGE's largest annual fundraising event. Its proceeds support the Atlanta Film Festival and many year-round programs and services IMAGE provides.

Please join us for an awards ceremony honoring esteemed writing, directing and producing team: John Sayles and Maggie Renzi, recipients of the Ossie Davis Award.

John Sayles and Maggie Renzi credits:

* Honeydripper * Lone Star * The Brother from Another Planet * Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Anthology * Malcolm X * The Clan of the Cave Bear * Girlfight * My Life's in Turnaround * Piranha * Passion Fish * Men With Guns * Matewan * Battle Beyond the Stars * The Howling * Sunshine State

* Oscar-nominated for writing Passion Fish * Nominated for Writer's Guild Award * Films in Sundance and Cannes * Nominated for Golden Globe Awards * Won Gotham Awards, Independent Spirit Awards, Golden Globes, BAFTA

Also honored for their exceptional contributions to independent film and media arts:

Will Packer, Producer, Rainforest Films;
Kenny Blank, Executive Director, Atlanta Jewish Film Festival;
Georgia Production Partnership