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2010 FILMMAKER TRIBUTE TO JOHN LANDIS

3/26/2010

This year, the Sarasota Film Festival is proud to honor Director John Landis, one of American cinema's great comic masters, with our 2010 Master of Cinema Award. Our Tribute will feature an irreverent salute of the Director's work and an onstage conversation with Mr. Landis, whose stories about his legendary Hollywood career are guaranteed to bring down the house.

Saturday, April 17th
Sarasota Opera House (61 N. Pineapple Ave. Sarasota, FL)
Doors
John Landis Selected Filmography:
The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977), Animal House (1978),The Blues Brothers (1980),An American Werewolf In London (1981), Coming Soon (1982), Michael Jackson's Thriller (1983), Trading Places (1983), Into The Night, (1985), Spies Like Us (1985),Three Amigos (1986), Coming To America (1988), Oscar (1991), Beverly Hills Cop Iii (1994), The Stupids (1996), Blues Brothers 2000 (1998),Burke And Hare (Coming In 2010)

Special guests scheduled to appear are Steve Buscemi, Patricia Clarkson, Vincent D'Onofrio, Ben Foster, Oren Moverman, Ira Sachs and Stanley Tucci with many more to be announced.

Attire: Cocktail Night at the Theater
Sponsored by: Famiglio Foundation, SRQ Magazine
Special Thanks to Mary Ann Robinson
Awards presented by Kodak and Post Factory

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