Reno Film Festival schedule for 2008
Awards, Gala event, film school, presentation, panels and feature film screenings
December 3, 2008
Schedule for The Reno Film Festival May 1-4
Thursday, May 1
7 p.m.
Best of the Short Film Competition Finalists
(Drama & Animation)
Grand Sierra Resort
2500 E. Second St.
(775) 789-2000
$5
8:30 p.m.
Bella
(Winner of the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival People’s Choice Award)
Grand Sierra Resort
2500 E. Second St.
$8 / $5
Friday, May 2
7 p.m.
Best of the Short Film Competition Finalists
(Family & Science Fiction)
National Automobile Museum
10 S. Lake St.
$5
8:30 p.m.
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial
with actress, Dee Wallace
National Automobile Museum
10 S. Lake St.
$8 / $5
Saturday, May 3
10 a.m.
Conversations on Acting
with guest celebrities
Grand Sierra Resort
2500 E. Second St.
$10 / $5
12:30 p.m.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
with sound re-recording Oscar winner,
Michael Semanick
Grand Sierra Resort
2500 E. Second St.
$3
1 p.m.
The Art of Sound Mixing
with Michael Semanick
Grand Sierra Resort
2500 E. Second St.
$10 / $5
1 p.m.
Best of the Short Film Competition Finalists
(Documentary)
Nevada Museum of Art
160 W. Liberty St.
$5
2:30 p.m.
Best of the Short Film Competition Finalists
(Adventure & Music Video)
Nevada Museum of Art
160 W. Liberty St.
$5
6 p.m.
Gala Dinner
Silent Auction, Indie Awards, Guest Celebrity Tributes
The Prospector's Club
Harrah's Reno
219 N. Center St.
$75
Sunday, May 4
Advance Purchase Required
10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Bobby Logan’s “1-Day $99 Film School”
at a special festival price
Nevada Museum of Art
160 W. Liberty St.
$75
10 a.m.
Best of the Short Film Competition Finalists
(Nevada-related)
Nevada Museum of Art
160 W. Liberty St.
$5
10 a.m.
The Love Bug
with actor, Dean Jones
National Automobile Museum
10 S. Lake St.
* Museum entry and one movie: $12, adults; $10, seniors (62+); $5 Youth (6-18); Child (under 6) Free
* Museum entry and both movies: $15, adults; $12, seniors (62+); $6 Youth (6-18); Child (under 6) Free
11:30 a.m.
The Dada Motel
Project Moonshine filmmaker, Michael Albright
Nevada Museum of Art
160 W. Liberty St.
$5
Noon
The Great Race
with the automobile, Thomas Flyer
National Automobile Museum
10 S. Lake St.
* Museum entry and one movie: $12, adults; $10, seniors (62+); $5 Youth (6-18); Child (under 6) Free
* Museum entry and both movies: $15, adults; $12, seniors (62+); $6 Youth (6-18); Child (under 6) Free
1 p.m.
Best of the Short Film Competition Finalists
(Comedy & Foreign)
Nevada Museum of Art
160 W. Liberty St.
$5
2 p.m.
St. John in Exile
with actor, Dean Jones
Sparks Christian Fellowship
510 Greenbrae Drive
Sparks, Nev.
FREE
Festival schedule and any celebrity appearances subject to change without notice.