Thursday, April 20 Opening Night Film and Party Muvico Parisian 20 at CityPlace The World Premiere of V.C. Andrews' RAIN 5:30 pm - Pre Party at Marks at CityPlace 6:30 pm - Red Carpet Star Arrival 7:00 pm - RAIN $25 per person, advanced reservations required, call  . Thursday, April 20 9 pm - midnight Opening Night After Party hosted by Donald J. Trump Mar-A-Lago Club Palm Beach $250 per person, advance reservations required by April 17. $350 day of the event. Sponsored by Heinken, Vibe, Madison Smallwood, Klinger Advanced Aesthetics, the bizbox.com Friday, April 21 1pm - Midnight Urban Day Muvico Parisian 20 at CityPlace A special day dedicated to African American Filmmakers and films targeting Youth. Admission to each film is regular theater admission. Celebrity attendees and filmmakers will arrive on the red carpet throughout the day. Sponsored by B106.3 and X 103.1. Urban Day Schedule of films is: 1:00 pm - The Pact 1:15 PM - Music Is My Life, Politics My Mistress 3:45 PM - Turntable 4:00 PM - The Trials of Darryl Hunt 4:15 PM - Arthur! A Celebration of Life 7:15 PM - Crossover 7:30 PM - 75 9:45 PM - Miles From Home 10:00 PM - The Unseen Saturday, April 22 Grand Gala Celebration and Awards Presentation Boca Raton Resort 7 pm - cocktails and silent auction 8 pm - dinner, dancing and awards presentation The premiere event of the festival is this black-tie celebration honoring the achievements of some of the most respected talents in the motion picture industry. Tickets are $500 and $1,000. Call   for reservations. Saturday, April 22 Palm Beach Community College, Duncan Theatre/Stage West 4200 Congress Avenue, Lake Worth From Script to Screen Workshops & Seminars 8 am - noon For a complete list of Workshops Click here Saturday and Sunday, April 22 and 23 Weekend of Shorts Saturday at Muvico Parisian 20 Beginning at 1pm and running through 9 pm on Saturday and Sunday. See the best short films in the world in two day long presentations. Regular theater admission. Sunday, April 23 Family Film and Fun Fest 1 PM - 5PM FREE Admission Sunrise Cinemas at Mizner Park Meet Benji and enjoy arts and crafts, clowns and activities by Radio Disney. Six short Family Films: First Kiss, Love Letter, The Agenda, The Yard, Desserts On Me, Buckly Bear and Benji Off The Leash: Written and directed by Joe Camp, 2004. Cast: Nick Whitaker, Chris Kendrick. Benji is out to bust the system because some things are just not right. Three unlikely, unsuspecting souls who come face-to-face with that moment in their lives when they must stand and be counted. A band of unlikely comrades, brought together by the least likely of the bunch, for a courageous purpose. Free admission. Sunday, April 23 1 pm - 4 pm Student Showcase of Films Screenings Muvico Parisian 20 at CityPlace Sunday, April 23 Burt Reynolds & Friends Museum 100 North U.S. Hwy. 1, Jupiter 8:00 am-9:30 am Screenwriting for Low-Budget Independent Filmmaking 9:45 am-12:00 pm On Camera Actors Workshop 7 pm Film-maker party for the Palm Beach International Film Festival Guest of honor, Paul Sirmons, the Florida Film Commissioner. Admission is $20 donation in advance or $25 at the door. Proceeds will benefit the educational programs offered at the Institute. Filmmakers with a film entered in the festival will be admitted for free. Please contact Timothy Lawrence at 561-743-9955 for reservations and tickets Tuesday, April 25 10 am-12:30 pm Student Showcase of Films Awards Ceremony Palm Beach Community College, Duncan Theatre 4200 Congress Avenue, Lake Worth Free Admission Tuesday, April 25 7 pm Voices of Local Films Muvico Parisian 20 at CityPlace See the best films made by local filmmakers. Regular Theatre Admission Thursday, April 27 7 pm Closing Night Film, Awards Ceremony and Closing Night Party at Pranzo at Mizner Park The 2006 festival closes with a film, the awards ceremony and wrap party. Closing night features "Keeping Up With The Steins". At Sunrise Cinemas In Mizner Park Admission is $15, advance reservations required, visit pbifilmfest.org, call  . Friday, April 28 8:30 pm It's a Wrap: Free Outdoor Community Screening: The Third Wish Starring Armand Assante, Betty White and Jenna Mattison Outdoor Entertainment Pavilion at Old School Square Enjoy the best family film at a free outdoor screening for the community. Third Wish, The: Florida Premiere, directed by Shelley Jensen, written by Jenna Mattison, 2005. Cast: Jenna Mattison, Betty White, Armand Assante, Sean Maquire. Aspiring writer, Maggie Malone, finds a seemingly magical copy of Great Expectations in the book store she works in. The book grants her three wishes, or so Maggie thinks, and leads her through a Cinderella-like transformation that in the end makes her believe in love and the fairytales she writes about.
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