Atlanta Film Festival 365

Gone with the Wind Celebration
Gone With the Wind: A 70th Anniversary Celebration

2009 Atlanta Film Festival Featured Classic

TICKETS NOW ON SALE!


Gone With the Wind:
A 70th Anniversary Celebration
With Special Guests Turner Classic Movie's Robert Osborne,
Baltimore Sun Critic Michael Sragow and Author/Critic Molly Haskell
April 18-19, 2009


Fox Theatre
Atlanta Film Festival 365 Turner Classic Movies Magaret Mitchell House
 
 
 
Second Show Added!
An April 19, 7:00 PM Showing of Gone With the Wind
Has Been Added ,Tickets On Sale Now!
 
 
Gone With the Wind
SOLD OUT Sunday, April 19 at 12:30 PM
70th Anniversary Screening of Gone With the Wind
with Pre-Screening Introduction with Robert Osborne
 
 
“Gone With the Wind” will be shown at the Fox Theatre. Doors will open to the public at 11:30am. This isa reserved seating event. Tickets are $10 and $15 and will beavailable at the Fox Theatre Box Office or online at ticketmaster.com and at Ticketmaster outlets beginning February 16,2009.
 
 
 
 
THIS IS A RESERVED SEATING EVENT.
TICKETS ARE $10.00 AND $15.00


PARKING: Special $5 parking will be offered in designated lots around the Fox Theatre, while spaces are available.
 
 
 
Support the Atlanta Film Festival at an EXCLUSIVE Fundraiser:
A Southern Breakfast


Mint JulepSunday, April 19th at 10:00am: Join the Atlanta Film Festival for an exclusive private brunch at the home of board member Scott Benson (director, The Race to Save 100 Years). Guests will "never be hungry again" as they enjoy a fantastic Southern Breakfast buffet accompanied by mint juleps and sweet tea. Mr. Osborne, Ms. Haskell and Mr. Sragow will be in attendance--and guests will all be treated to gift bag which includes a signed copy of each of their books.

Guests will be conveniently shuttled to the screening, where their VIP reserved seats await. Space for this event is extremely limited--$500 minimum donation required. Proceeds for this fundraiser support the Atlanta Film Festival in its mission to lead the community in creative and cultural discovery through the moving image. To reserve your space and make your pledge to the Atlanta Film Festival, contact Paula Martinez at 404-352-4225.
 

Coming Out of Town?
(Please call Paula Martinez at 404-352-4225 if you'd like to inquire about upgrading your GWTW Festival Experience to include the exclusive pre-show Southern Breakfast)
 
THE WEEKEND'S EVENTS ALSO INCLUDE
 
 
Coffeehouse: State of Film Criticism
featuring Molly Haskell and Michael Sragow
 
Saturday, April 18th at 4:00pm: An intimate discussion at the new Starbucks on Monroe at the Midtown Promenade with a host of critics and bloggers from all over the U.S.
 
 
The Gone With the Wind Legacy:
A discussion with Robert Osborne, Michael Sragow and Molly Haskell
 
Gone With the Wind
Saturday, April 18th at 8:00pm: Atlanta History Center’s The Literary Center at Margaret Mitchell House will host a very special author program for film lovers. Turner ClassicMovies host Robert Osborne will lead a discussion with Michael Sragow,movie critic of The Baltimore Sun, and Molly Haskell, critic and author. Turner Classic Movies presents these film experts in adiscussion about the legacy of “Gone With the Wind,” its directorVictor Fleming, and the Hollywood heyday of 1939.
The eventwill showcase new books from all three experts: “80 Years of the Oscar: The Official History of the Academy Awards” by Robert Osborne, “VictorFleming,” a biography by Michael Sragow, and “Frankly, My Dear: “Gonewith the Wind” Revisited,” by Molly Haskell.
Doors open at7:00 pm; program begins at 8:00 pm. Tickets are $5 for members of theAtlanta History Center and Margaret Mitchell House; $10 for nonmembers.Reservations required at 404.814.4150. For more information, visit www.gwtw.org.