Detroit Oscars

Calling All Film Enthusiasts… Michigan Oscar Nominees Gather for 

1st Annual Detroit Oscar Film Festival 
Sunday, January 13, 2008, 3:00pm at Music Hall for the Performing Arts 

Special Oscar Fest Launch Party 
Saturday, January 12, 2008, 7:00pm at The Garden Lofts

Several Academy Award nominated Michigan filmmakers will participate in the first annual Detroit Oscar Film Festival, 3:00 pm Sunday, January 13 at the Music Hall Center for Performing Arts, 350 Madison Avenue, Detroit. Tickets are $15 dollars. Click HERE to Buy Now.  This festival seeks to recognize the achievements of some of Michigan’s most accomplished filmmakers. The featured filmmakers include: • Jeannine Claudia Oppewall of West Michigan, a four-time Oscar nominated art director responsible for such brilliant films as L.A. Confidential, Pleasantville, Seabiscuit and The Good Sheppard. • Heidi Ewing, originally form Farmington Hills, who co-directed Jesus Camp, the Oscar nominated documentary that examined the controversial evangelical summer camp Kids of Fire. • Birmingham resident and member of the Michigan Film Advisory Commission,Sue Marx, and her partner, Pamela Conn, who both won an Oscar in 1987 for joint efforts on short subject documentary,Young at Heart, a Detroit romance saga. Their films will be screened in various rooms throughout the Music Hall, and immediately following, the filmmakers will offer some insight about the progression through their individual projects. Also as a part of the first annual Detroit Oscar Film Festal, a selection of short films by independent filmmakers will also be screened.
Please join us for theDetroit Oscar Fest Launch Party, Saturday, January 12 at 7:00 pm.  The party will be held atThe Garden Lofts, 2436 Woodward Avenue, Detroit located at Woodward Ave and I-75, presented courtesy of Crosswinds Communities home builders. Several local restaurants will provide dinner and a fashion show will be presented by G by Guess?and local designers En V Us Couture and The Intrinsic Collection. The launch party is also sponsored by Barefoot Wine. The party is 21 and over, and tickets are $10, available atwww.igorfilms.com and at the door.
Detroit Oscar Film Festival  Sunday, January 13, 2008 at 3:00pm Music Hall for the Performing Arts 350 Madison Avenue Detroit, Michigan 48226 Click Here for Tickets Click Here for Directions	Detroit Oscar Fest Launch Party Saturday, January 12, 2008 at 8:00pm The Garden Lofts 2436 Woodward Avenue Detroit, Michigan 48201 Click Here for Tickets Click Here for Directions