Hospice of the Western Reserve Partners With 37th Cleveland International Film Festival Presented by Dollar Bank

Hospice of the Western Reserve Partners With 37th Cleveland International Film Festival Presented by Dollar Bank

CLEVELAND, March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Hospice of the Western Reserveis proud to be an official partner of the Medical Mutual Community Engagement Program of the 37(th) Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF) presented by Dollar Bank, which will take place April 3 - 14, 2013 at Tower City Cinemas.

Hospice of the Western Reserve is specifically partnered with the film La Demora, which is scheduled to screen on Monday, April 8, 12:10 p.m., Tuesday, April 9, 2 p.m. and Wednesday, April 10, 6 p.m. at Tower City Cinemas during this 12-day film event.

"We're honored to support this film, which focuses on the story of an economically disadvantaged young mother of three who is also taking on the role of caring for her elderly father, who is ill and prone to wandering," said Ericha Fryfogle-Joy, chief marketing officer.

"As the largest non-profit community-based hospice in Northern Ohio, our mission is to provide physical, emotional and spiritual support not only to our patients, but to their caregivers -- people like Maria -- who might otherwise fall between the cracks, so this film was especially meaningful for us," she added. "It underscores the complex emotions caregivers experience as well as the many issues they must cope with." To learn more about Hospice of the Western Reserve, visit www.hospicewr.org, or call 800.707.8922.

The 37(th) CIFF will screen 178 feature films and 164 short subject films, from 65 countries. Tickets go on sale to members only on Friday, March 15(th) and to the general public on Friday, March 22(nd). Ticket prices for films are $12 per film for CIFF members and $14 for non-members.

Use code HWRto receive $2 off the ticket price. Tickets will be available online at www.clevelandfilm.org, by telephone (1.877.304.FILM), at the Ulmer & Berne Film Festival Box Office in the lobby of Tower City Cinemas, or by mail using the Program Guide order form. Program Guides will be available throughout the region the week of March 11(th).

MEDIA CONTACT:
Laurie Henrichsen
lhenrichsen@hospicewr.org
216.502.4460

SOURCE Hospice of the Western Reserve

Hospice of the Western Reserve

Web Site: http://www.clevelandfilm.org/


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