Join GIFF for a special screening of 999 THE FORGOTTEN GIRLS featuring a Q&A with Director Heather Dune Macadam. This event is generously underwritten by The Eve & Simon Colin Family Foundation.
This fashionable event includes a cocktail reception, a special screening of GABY THE WOMAN BEHIND MAISON CHLOÉ, and a panel discussion with some of the top designers and leaders from the fashion industry.
Sponsored by Richards and The Eve & Simon Colin Family Foundation
GIFF’s Best Social Impact Film Award is generously underwritten by Ann & Nick Young.
The 2024 Film Award Ceremony will feature the nominees of our Best Social Impact Film Award. Join our jury, including Philanthropist Ann Young, Film Producer Jane Shang, Filmmaker Joe Massa, and Avon Theatre Executive Director Peter Gistelinck, as well as representatives from the nominated films to find out who will win our prestigious film award this year. GIFF’s Best Social Impact Film Award is generously underwritten by Ann & Nick Young.
GIFF’s Social Impact Film Series features four remarkable films, JOIN OR DIE, GIANTS RISING, COMING AROUND, and ÀMA GLORIA, that inspire meaningful conversations on a variety of topics. Spend a weekend watching this series from the comfort of your home.
GIFF is excited to partner with Heather Gaudio Fine Art on A Conversation with Michael Dweck, April 10th from 6pm to 8pm The invitation-only VIP evening will include a cocktail reception and exhibition opening featuring Michael Dweck’s new paintings. Passholders will have a chance to hear from the award-winning filmmaker and visual artist known for his narrative photographic and film projects.
Michael Dweck photo by Fernando Rangel
GIFF is proud to host the world premiere of LOSING GRACE FINDING HOPE as part of our “Women’s Stories” Film Series. Please join us April 1st at 6 p.m. for a Q&A moderated by L.C.S.W. Kimberly Wolfson-Lisack and LOSING GRACE FINDING HOPE Director Marcia Carroll, Executive Producer Sue Loncar, Grace Loncar Foundation Executive Director Jennifer Eckert, and Grace Loncar Foundation Board Member Abby Loncar
In honor of Women’s History Month, GIFF is hosting a female-focused film series, featuring the world premiere of LOSING GRACE FINDING HOPE, LUCHA: A WRESTLING TALE, BLAGA’S LESSONS, and SUSAN FENIGER. FORKED. These films help to broaden appreciation for women and the challenges they work to overcome.
GIFF was proud to host an advance screening of SUPERNOVA: THE MUSIC FESTIVAL MASSACRE at the Bedford Playhouse. The film was followed by a powerful Q&A discussion with the documentary’s directors, Duki Dror and Yossi Bloch, moderated by Mary Jane Rein, Executive Director of the Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Clark University. The event kicks off GIFF’s Jewish Film Series, which will take place throughout the year in an effort to combat antisemitism. The sold out event was generously underwritten by The Eve and Simon Colin Family Foundation.
