WAITING FOR 'SUPERMAN' at the Los Angeles Film Festival

WAITING FOR 'SUPERMAN' at the Los Angeles Film Festival

A SPECIAL SCREENING AT THE LOS ANGELES FILM FESTIVAL OF WAITING
WHAT: FOR "SUPERMAN"
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A documentary Film from Davis Guggenheim, Director of "An
Inconvenient Truth"

WHEN: Monday, June 21st, 2010, Promptly at 8:00p.m.
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(set ups by 6:30pm)

WHERE: REGAL CINEMAS L.A. LIVE STADIUM 14
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1000 West Olympic Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA

Academy Award winning filmmaker, Davis Guggenheim / Producer,
Lesley Chilcott and Education Reformer/President & CEO of
WHO: Harlem Children's Zone, Geoffrey Canada / John Legend, musician
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Celebrities attending include: Jerry O'Connell, Rebecca Romijn,
Pamela Reed (Jericho), Jay Roach (Producer), Elisabeth Rohm (Law
& Order), Lesley Ann Warren (In Plain Sight), Cheryl Hines,
Brett Ratner, Kate Bosworth, Alexander Skarsgard (True Blood)

This film has been rated PG by the Motion Picture Association of
America. Some material may not be suitable for children.
RATING: Includes some thematic material, mild language and smoking.
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ABOUT WAITING FOR "SUPERMAN"

From AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH director Davis Guggenheim comes WAITING FOR "SUPERMAN," a provocative and cogent examination of the crisis of public education in the United Sates told through multiple interlocking stories - from a handful of students and their families whose futures hang in the balance, to the educators and reformers trying to find real and lasting solutions within a dysfunctional system.

ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES FILM FESTIVAL

Now in its sixteenth year, the Los Angeles Film Festival is widely recognized as a world-class event, showcasing the best of new American and international cinema and providing the movie-loving public with access to some of the most critically acclaimed filmmakers, film industry professionals, and emerging talent from around the world.

The Festival features unique signature programs including the Filmmaker Retreat, Ford Amphitheater Outdoor Screenings, Poolside Chats, and more. Additionally, the Festival screens short films created by high school students and has a special section devoted to music videos.

Over 200 features, shorts, and music videos from more than 40 countries make up the main body of the Festival.

The Los Angeles Film Festival is presented by the Los Angeles Times and is supported by L.A. LIVE and Premier Sponsor ZonePerfect® Nutrition Bars and Principal Sponsors Kodak and Subaru. Special support is provided by the National Endowment for the Arts and The Academy Foundation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The Standard, Downtown LA is the official Host Hotel, American Airlines is the Official Airline Partner, WireImage is the Official Photography Agency, and PR Newswire is the Official Breaking News Service of Film Independent.

More information can be found at LAFilmFest.com

ALL PRESS MUST BE ACCREDITED TO COVER THE EVENT

For further information, please contact
Broadcast - Gail Silverman - gail_silverman@paramount.com
Print/Online - Wendy Martino - wendy_martino@paramount.com
Photo - photo_rsvp@paramount.com

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