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BIG ARTS Mini Film Festival Featuring NYC Filmmaker Andrew Rossi

November 15 @ 7:00 pm 9:30 pm

BIG ARTS Mini Film Festival Featuring NYC Filmmaker Andrew Rossi

Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated BIG ARTS Mini Film Festival, a two-day event bringing three engaging documentary films by acclaimed NYC filmmaker Andrew Rossi to the big screen at the Christensen Performance Hall. This festival offers a unique cinematic experience on November 15 and 16, complete with opening and closing receptions, a special catered dinner, and live discussions with the filmmaker.

Event Highlights

  • Three Documentary Films: Dive into three thought-provoking documentaries by Andrew Rossi, known for his impactful storytelling. Each film provides a unique perspective on contemporary issues and promises to captivate and inspire.
  • Opening and Closing Receptions: Join the festival atmosphere with welcoming and closing receptions where you can connect with other film enthusiasts, discuss the films, and enjoy light refreshments.
  • Catered Dinner Package: Enhance your experience with a gourmet catered dinner on November 16. The event package includes access to all three films, the receptions, and a special dinner, making it a fantastic way to immerse yourself in this cultural event.
  • Filmmaker Live Discussion: Engage directly with Andrew Rossi through a live Q&A session, gaining insights into his creative process and the stories behind his films.

Schedule Overview

  • Friday, November 15, 2024:
    • 7:00 PM: Film #1 – The festival opens with a compelling documentary screening, followed by a reception.
  • Saturday, November 16, 2024:
    • 4:00 PM: Film #2 – Begin the second day with another captivating documentary by Rossi.
    • 7:00 PM: Film #3 – Wrap up the festival with the final film and a closing reception.
    • Catered Dinner: The dinner is available with the full event package, adding a culinary highlight to your Saturday evening.

Event Details

  • Date and Time:
    • Friday, November 15, 2024: Film #1 at 7:00 PM
    • Saturday, November 16, 2024: Film #2 at 4:00 PM, Film #3 at 7:00 PM
  • Location: BIG ARTS, 900 Dunlop Rd, Sanibel, FL 33957
  • Admission:
    • $12 per individual film
    • $80 full event package, which includes all three films, receptions, and the catered dinner
  • Contact Information: For more details or to purchase tickets, contact the BIG ARTS Box Office at (239) 395-0900.

Why You Should Attend

  • Unique Films on the Big Screen: Witness powerful storytelling with documentaries that explore thought-provoking themes, perfect for avid moviegoers and those looking to broaden their perspectives.
  • Meet the Filmmaker: Engage with Andrew Rossi and gain exclusive insights into his work and creative vision.
  • Complete Experience with Dinner and Receptions: With receptions and a dinner included, the festival provides a well-rounded experience for an enjoyable night out with family, friends, or fellow film enthusiasts.

Celebrate the art of documentary filmmaking at the BIG ARTS Mini Film Festival and be part of an unforgettable cultural event on Sanibel Island!

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