Catalina Film Festival, an annual celebration of film on the only West Coast resort island, features more than 75 films, nightly events and entertainment. From Charlie Chaplin to Marilyn Monroe, celebrities and filmmakers have flocked to Catalina for inspiration. Clear blue water and coastal breezes provide the perfect backdrop for unparalleled premieres, yacht and mansion parties, industry networking and discovering everything that the island has to offer— just 22 miles off the coast of Los Angeles.
Films are screened at multiple venues around the island, including the iconic, art deco, 1,200-seat Avalon Theatre— the world's first sound theatre. Catalina Film Festival is a competitive festival with awards in up to 10 categories,including the prestigious Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation "Great Communicator" Award and the ISLA Earth Award; an honor presented by the Festival's beneficiary, the Catalina Island Conservancy.
For more information, visit www.CatalinaFF.org or follow us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/CatalinaFilm.
Just a few highlights---
Legendary comic creator and Hollywood icon, Stan Lee, (Spider-Man, The Hulk, X-men, Fantastic Four, Iron Man and Thor) will attend. Lee will be honored with The Ronald Regan Foundation "Great Communicator" Award and host a special screening of The Avengers its opening weekend http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0848228/ Plus, he’ll personally present the Best Animated Film award during the Festival’s awards ceremony. He'll also host the Anatomy of POW! panel and attend VIP functions.
More than 75 films screened at multiple venues, including the iconic, art deco, 1,200-seat Avalon Theatre— the world's first sound theatre.
Thousands of Festival goers will flock to Catalina for a weekend escape of premieres, nightly events, industry networking and panels, yacht & mansion parties and more. It's the perfect island getaway, just 22 miles off the coast of LA!
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