I Louisiana Day!
Join us for the Fourth Annual “I Love Louisiana” Day—SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16—a day to explore, promote, and celebrate film and filmmaking in Louisiana!
FILM IN LOUISIANA PANEL BUILDING A LOCAL SUSTAINABLE FILM / TECHNOLOGY ECO-SYSTEM: An Interactive Conversation on Film Funding & Local Media Culture— 1:00 p.m. Café Istanbul in the New Orleans
Healing Center (2372 St. Claude Avenue)
Join us in a rollicking, raucous conversation on the state of the local media economy. Tax credits, film grants, and tech startups, let’s talk to each other on how we can instill in New Orleans and Louisiana, a real and true knowledge-based creative economy. Let’s make job creation, economic development and artistic practice the foundation for creating meaningful, strategic and economically viable partnerships. If you are making media in Louisiana, ink this panel into your NOFF schedule now! You’ll have a chance to interact with each other and with industry and government leaders working in film.
TALKING TREME
7:30 - 8:15 p.m. Contemporary Arts Center (900 Camp Street) Join us for a conversation with NOFF jurors Melissa Leo, Wendell Pierce, and Eric Overmyer about filming Treme in New Orleans. Part of the “Best of Fest” Awards Ceremony.
Screenings of Louisiana Films (made by Louisiana filmmakers or filmed in the state) King Crawfish and No One Ever Went Hungry: 12:00 p.m. Second Line Stages Southern Gothic - “Hush Now”: 12:05 p.m. Theatres at Canal Place My Friend Oscar: 12:30 p.m. Contemporary Arts Center Louisiana Shorts 1: 2:10 p.m. Prytania Theatre The Experiment: 2:15 p.m. Theatres at Canal Place No Floodwall Here: 2:30 p.m. Chalmette Movies With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story: 2:40 p.m. Second Line Stages
Louisiana Shorts 2: 3:10 p.m. Contemporary Arts Center Getting Outer Space: 4:30 p.m. Theatres at Canal Place Letting Go: 4:30 p.m. Chalmette Movies Flood Streets: 4:45 p.m. Prytania Theatre Louisiana Documentary Shorts: 5:00 p.m. Contemporary Arts Center The Mortician: 9:10 p.m. Prytania Theatre Best of the Fest Awards Ceremony: 7:30–9:30 p.m. Contemporary Arts Center (900 Camp St.)
I Love Louisiana Day Party 9:30-11:30 p.m. at loa (221 Camp Street) Join us for complimentary LA-31 beer and a specialty cocktail by loa mixologist Alan Walters.
FILM NEW ORLEANS CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
MITCHELL J. LANDRIEU, MAYOR
Locations. Resources. Incentives.
www.filmneworleans.org 29