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SLIPAWAY (USA) GUESTS

August 18, 2018 @ 10:00 am to approx. 12:30 pm

 
COACHELLA VALLEY PREMIERE
Filmmaker Guests:
 Julia Butler, Writer/Director
Elaine Partnow, Lead Actress 

SLIPAWAY is a touching and thought-provoking film, shot on a vintage sailboat in the middle of the ocean.   A spiritual journey of compassion, redemption and unconditional friendship between two solitary souls at opposite ends of life.  It has traveled the world, winning 23 international film festivals, over 20 nominations, and it was shortlisted by the Academy for an Award consideration.

Trailer:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zi1Vy2ahpsg
 
 

AWARDS:

Amsterdam Film Festival 2017

Winner
Van Gogh Award
Best Screenplay
Julia Butler (writer)
Daniel Mentz (writer)

Best Actors Film Festival 2017

Winner
Best Actor
Best Actor of the Festival
Elaine Partnow
Jesse Pepe

 

Hollywood Film Competition 2017

Winner
Diamond Award
Best Original Score
Tao Liu (composer)
Winner
Platinum Award
Best Feature Film
Tigran Mutafyan (producer)
Glasscore Entertainment (production company)
Best Director
Julia Butler (director)
Daniel Mentz (director)
Creative Vision (in association with)
Best Actor
Elaine Partnow

Independent Filmmakers Showcase IFS Film Festival, US 2017

Winner
IFS Award
Best Family Feature
Tigran Mutafyan (producer)
Glasscore Entertainment (production company)
Creative Vision (in association with)

International Filmmaker Festival of World Cinema, Berlin 2017

Nominee
Festival Award
Best Film
Tigran Mutafyan (producer)
Glasscore Entertainment (production company)
Best Director
Julia Butler
Daniel Mentz
Creative Vision (in association with)
Best Actor In A Feature Film
Jesse Pepe
Best Cinematography in a Feature Film
Yash Khanna
Best Editing of a Feature Film
Charlie Sporns
Glasscore Entertainment (production company)
Best Original Screenplay of a Feature Film
Julia Butler
Daniel Mentz
Creative Vision (in association with)
Best Original Score
Tao Liu

International Filmmaker Festival of World Cinema, Nice 2017

Nominee
Filmmaker Award
Best Director
Julia Butler (director)
Daniel Mentz (director)
Creative Vision
Best Lead Actress
Elaine Partnow (actress)
Best Feature Film
Tigran Mutafyan (producer)
Glasscore Entertainment (production company)
Creative Vision (in association with)
Best Cinematography
Yash Khanna (director of photography)
Best Sound Design
Marc Mellens (supervising sound editor)
Jakob Unterreiner (sound editor)
Nominee
Jury Award
Best Actress
Elaine Partnow
Glasscore Entertainment

Irvine International Film Festival 2017

Winner
Festival Prize
Best Feature Narrative
Tigran Mutafyan (producer)
Julia Butler (executive producer)
Daniel Mentz (executive producer)
Glasscore Entertainment (production company)

Kansas City FilmFest 2017

Nominee
Festival Prize
US/International – Best Narrative Feature
Tigran Mutafyan (producer)
Glasscore Entertainment (production company)
Creative Vision (in association with)

Kew Gardens Festival of Cinema 2017

Winner
Best Actress
Best Actress
Elaine Partnow (actress)
Glasscore Entertainment (production company)

Laughlin International Film Festival 2017

Winner
Festival Award
Best Lead Actress
Elaine Partnow (actress)

Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Awards 2017

Winner
LAIFF January Award
Best Feature All Genre
Tigran Mutafyan (producer)
Julia Butler (executive producer)
Daniel Mentz (executive producer)
Glasscore Entertainment (production company)

Magnolia Independent Film Festival 2017

Winner
Jury Award
Best Feature
Tigran Mutafyan (producer)
Glasscore Entertainment (production company)
Creative Vision (in association with)

Maryland International Film Festival 2017

Nominee
Best Feature Film
Best Feature Film
Tigran Mutafyan (producer)
Glasscore Entertainment (production company)

Milledgeville Film Festival, US 2017

Winner
Jury Prize
Best Original Score
Tao Liu (composer)

Mindfield Film Festival Los Angeles 2017

Winner
Diamond Award
Best Actor
Elaine Partnow
Glasscore Entertainment

February 2017

New York City Independent Film Festival 2017

Nominee
Best Narrative Feature
Tigran Mutafyan (producer)
Glasscore Entertainment (production company)

NYC Indie Film Awards 2017

Winner
Diamond Award
Best Feature Film
Tigran Mutafyan (producer)
Julia Butler (executive producer)
Daniel Mentz (executive producer)
Glasscore Entertainment (production company)
Best Actress
Elaine Partnow (actress)
Best Score
Tao Liu (composer)
Winner
Platinum Award
Best Director
Julia Butler (director)
Daniel Mentz (director)
Creative Vision (in association with)

Pasadena International Film Festival, US 2017

Winner
Best Feature Film
Best Film
Tigran Mutafyan (producer)
Glasscore Entertainment (production company)
Nominee
Best Actor
Film
Elaine Partnow
Film
Jesse Pepe
Nominee
Best Director
Best Director
Julia Butler (director)
Daniel Mentz (director)

San Antonio Film Festival 2017

Winner
Jury Prize
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Elaine Partnow

Sedona International Film Festival 2017

Winner
Audience Award
Heart of the Festival Award
Julia Butler (director)
Daniel Mentz (director)

TheWIFTS Foundation International Visionary Awards 2017

Winner
The Jury Award
Julia Butler (director)
Creative Vision (in association with)

Utah Film Awards 2017

Nominee
Jury Prize
Best Feature Film
Tigran Mutafyan (producer)
Glasscore Entertainment (production company)
Best Music Score
Tao Liu (composer)
Nominee
Utah Film Award
Best Actress
Elaine Partnow
Glasscore Entertainment

Wine Country Film Festival 2017

Winner
Best First Feature Film
US
Tigran Mutafyan (producer)
Julia Butler (director)
Daniel Mentz (director)
Glasscore Entertainment (production company)
Creative Vision (in association with)

Details

Date:
August 18, 2018
Time:
10:00 am to approx. 12:30 pm
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Venue

Historic Camelot Theatre @ the Palm Springs Cultural Center
2300 E Baristo Road
Palm Springs, CA 92262 United States

Organizer

Desert Film Society
Email
info@desertfilmsociety.com
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