Event

UNBECOMING \ Tryon NC

Award-winning filmmakers Chris White + Emily Reach White premiere their latest feature-length film, the anthology feature UNBECOMING at the historic Tryon Theatre in Tryon NC USA.

5:30 PM \ VIP Red-Carpet Reception, Huckleberry's Tryon (62 N. Trade St.)

7 PM \ Screening/Q&A with Writer-Director-Producer Chris White, stars Patti D'Arbanville and Michael Forest, Producer Emily Reach White and other cast members. (Emcee: Filmmaker Stuart Bennett) Tryon Theatre (45 S. Trade St.)

Screening followed by a VIP after-party at McGourty's Pub (74 N. Trade St.)

MICHAEL FOREST guest-starred in the Star Trek episode "Who Mourns for Adonais?" as the Greek god Apollo. His work outside of Trek includes over a hundred films and seventy-five television guest roles. Much of his recent work has been voice-over work in the English versions of Japanese anime films and television series. Michael broke into film in the 1950s, alternating work for Roger Corman with work on the stage. CREDITS INCLUDE: ATLAS (1961), The Outer Limits, The Twilight Zone, Gilligan's Island, Gunsmoke, Days of Our Lives, AMARCORD (1973), KING KONG LIVES (1986), BODY OF EVIDENCE (1993), and CAST AWAY (2000).

PATTI D'ARBANVILLE was 13 when she was discovered by "underground" filmmaker Andy Warhol, and would go on to appear in his films FLESH (1968) and L'AMOUR (1973). The actress endeared herself to middle-America movie fans in the Barbra Streisand/Ryan O'Neal vehicle THE MAIN EVENT (1979), stealing the show as a girl with a hacking (and hilarious) cough. CREDITS INCLUDE: TIME AFTER TIME (1979), MODERN PROBLEMS (1981), REAL GENIUS (1985), Miami Vice, FRESH HORSES (1988), WIRED (1989), Wiseguy, My So-Called Life, THE FAN (1996), CELEBRITY (1998), New York Undercover, The Sopranos, Entourage, WORLD TRADE CENTER (2006).