Each night from April 1-7, 2009, the Gen Art Film Festival will host the New York premiere of one feature and one short film, followed by a gala after-party for all guests.
All premieres start at 7:30 pm and all after-parties begin at 10 pm.
Tickets for individual nights (which include admission to both the premiere and party) are $25 for Gen Art members and $30 for non-members ($30 for members and $40 for non-members for the opening night film and party).
Full-festival passes are available for $125 for Gen Art members and $149 for non-members. Buy tickets online. For more information, call (212) 255-7300 or visit the Gen Art website.
2009 Gen Art Film Festival Premieres and Parties
- Wednesday, April 1, 2009 -- Opening Night at Visual Arts Theater (333 West 23rd Street between 8th and 9th Avenues)
FEATURE: Lymelife directed by Derick Martini
STARRING: Alec Baldwin, Kieran Culkin, Rory Culkin, Jill Hennessy, Timothy Hutton, Emma Roberts, Cynthia Nixon
SHORT: Trece Años directed by Topaz Adizes
PARTY: The Park, 118 10th Avenue - Thursday, April 2, 2009 -- The Visual Arts Theatre (333 West 23rd Street between 8th and 9th Avenues)
FEATURE: Gigantic directed by Matt Aselton
STARRING: Paul Dano, Zooey Deschanel, John Goodman, Ed Asner, Jane Alexander
SHORT: Adelaide directed by Liliana Greenfield-Sanders
PARTY: 1OAK, 453 West 17th Street - Friday, April 3, 2009 -- The Visual Arts Theatre (333 West 23rd Street between 8th and 9th Avenues)
FEATURE: Peter and Vandy directed by Jay DiPietro
STARRING: Jason Ritter, Jess Weixler, Jesse L. Martin
SHORT: Bridge directed by Hillman Curtis
PARTY: Hudson Terrace, 621 West 46th Street between 11th and 12th Avenues - Saturday, April 4, 2009 -- The Visual Arts Theatre (333 West 23rd Street between 8th and 9th Avenues)
FEATURE: My Suicide directed by David Lee Miller
STARRING: Gabriel Sunday, David Carradine, Mariel Hemingway
SHORT: Acting for Camera directed by Justin Nowell
PARTY: Home, 532 West 27th Street between 10th and 11th Avenues - Sunday, April 5, 2009 -- The Visual Arts Theatre (333 West 23rd Street between 8th and 9th Avenues)
FEATURE: Punching the Clown directed by Gregori Viens
STARRING: Henry Phillips, Ellen Ratner, Audrey Siegel, Matthew Walker
SHORT: Asshole directed by Chad Harbold
PARTY: Antik/Marions, 356 Bowery between 4th Street and Great Jones - Monday, April 6, 2009 -- The Visual Arts Theatre (333 West 23rd Street between 8th and 9th Avenues)
FEATURE: Picture Me directed by Ole Schell and Sara Ziff
STARRING: Documentary film with appearances by Nicole Miller, Giles Bensimon, Karl Lagerfeld
SHORT: Veer! directed by Patrick Barry
PARTY: Greenhouse, 150 Varick Street at Vandam - Tuesday, April 7, 2009 -- Closing Night at The Visual Arts Theatre (333 West 23rd Street between 8th and 9th Avenues)
FEATURE: Finding Bliss directed by Julie Davis
STARRING: Leelee Sobieski, Matthew Davis, Donnamarie Recco, Denise Richards, Kristen Johnston, and Jamie Kennedy
SHORT: Boob directed by Honest
PARTY: BLVD, 199 Bowery between Rivington and Spring
