Friday, February 10, 2017

Ridgewood Guild International Film Festival 2017 Kicks off with Oscar-Themed Fundraiser: Come as Your Favorite Actor or Dress for the Red Carpet




The Ridgewood Guild International Film Festival is holding its first ever Oscar Party Fundraiser. The event will be held at Park West Loft at 38 Oak Street in Ridgewood from 7:30pm to 11:30pm on Friday, February 24th. The public is invited.
The party will have an Oscar theme and attendees can walk the Red Carpet


and be interviewed and photographed. Attendees are asked to dress formally as if they are attending the Academy Awards, or they can come dressed as their favorite character from an Oscar-nominated movie, past or present. However, you can dress as you please as well. Prizes will be awarded for best costume and for the winners of Oscar trivia contests. Whether you are a fan of La La Land, Manchester by the Sea or an old movie buff, the party will give you an opportunity to talk movies and meet your neighbors. 
Food served will include hot and cold appetizers, and a pasta station, hot beverages and dessert. The cost is $50 per person. Beer, wine and cocktails can be purchased at the event.  Alternatively, attendees can buy a ticket for $65 which includes food, top-shelf liquors, beer and wine until 10pm.  To purchase a ticket please send a check payable to:  Ridgewood Guild, 41 N. Broad Street, Ridgewood, NJ, 07450. For questions please call: (201) 493-9911 or email RidgewoodGuild@aol.com.

 
The event's purpose is to raise awareness of the Film Festival, and to raise funds for it, including a scholarship awarded to a young filmmaker.  This year’s festival, now in its 7th year, will be held April 25-27 in downtown Ridgewood. The three-day festival features local, national and international films.  The first night is free, and then tickets cost $10 per day. The celebrity guests for this year will be announced shortly so mark your calendar. Also, films are still being accepted. For more information or to submit a film visit www.FilmFreeway.com..
For more information on the Ridgewood Guild International Film Festival:: www.RidgewoodGuild.com,
          Twitter @RidgewoodFilmFe and on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TRGIFF/.







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