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2023 IFF Opening Night Benefit
May 25, 2023 @ 6:30 pm
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TheOpening Night Benefit for the 2023 Inwood Film Festival includes a special feature presentation of the award winning film, The Whale, with post screening conversation with Inwood-based screenwriter Samuel D. Hunter by Inwood Art Works’ Founder and Executive Producer, Aaron Simms.
From Darren Aronofsky comes The Whale, the story of a reclusive English teacher who attempts to reconnect with his estranged teenage daughter. Starring Brendan Fraser in an Academy Award winnng performance, and based on the acclaimed play by Samuel D. Hunter.
Plus, experience delicious food from Amores Café, unlimited wine and refreshing beer from Dyckman Beer Company, and delectable desserts in celebration of our incredible filmmaking community! Advance tickets are $85 increasing to $125 at the door, so book early!
