2012 BEVERLY HILLS FILM FESTIVAL
ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNERS: At the 12th Annual International Beverly Hills Film Festival (BHFF) closing Gala Awards ceremony, “The Black Tulip,” a feature-length drama directed by Sonia Nassery Cole, received the Golden Palm Award, as well as honors for Best Producerfor Sonia Nassery Cole and Chris Cole; read more...
PRESS RELEASE The 12th Annual International Beverly Hills Film Festival (BHFF) (www.beverlyhillsfilmfestival.com) presents its 2012 line-up of 50 competition films. For five days, the BHFF hosts red carpet premieres, networking events, panel discussions and after-parties, culminating in the annual Closing Awards Ceremony and Gala held at the Four Seasons (300 South Doheny, Beverly Hills), on Sunday, April 29th, when Oscar-nominated actress Anne Archer will be honored with the 5th Annual Legends Award, presented by Marisol Nichols (ABC’s “GCB”). read more...
2012 PARAJANOV-VARTANOV INSTITUTE AWARD
Mardik Martin -- the legendary screenwriter on Martin Scorsese's seminal films Mean Streets (1973) and Raging Bull (1980) starring Robert De Niro
-- will receive the 2012 Parajanov-Vartanov Institute Award, named after the late persecuted filmmakers Sergei Paradjanov (1924-1990) and Mikhail Vartanov (1937-2009). The award will be presented at the Beverly Hills Film Festival's closing awards ceremony on April 29, 2012 at the Four Seasons Hotel.
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