GETTING TO THE NUTCRACKER will have its bi-coastal theatrical release beginning November 7th for one week, with 4 screenings per day at both the Village East Cinemas at 189 2nd Avenue New York, NY and in California at Laemmle's Pasadena Playhouse 7 at 39 South El Molino Avenue in Pasadena.
Q and A to follow evening screening in Pasadena with director, Serene Meshel - Dillman and moderated by Debbie Allen.
More details with ticket info to follow soon.
GETTING TO THE NUTCRACKER signs with GRAVITAS VENTURES for North American distribution.
In a ceremony in downtown Las Vegas this afternoon Director Serene Meshel-Dillman was awarded the prize for Outstanding Direction by a Woman Filmmaker.
Getting to The Nutcracker will have its Las Vegas Premiere Saturday, August 2nd, 3:10pm at the Scullery Theater, located in the Ogden, 150 Las Vegas Boulevard North.
Last night, in Hollywood, Director Serene Meshel-Dillman accepted the Documentary Feature Audience Award at the Dances with Films Festival closing ceremony.
Director Serene Meshel-Dillman and Producer Ray Dillman are joined by Marat and Pamela Daukayev and five of our featured soloists for interviews and photographs.
Dancers featured in the film were in attendance and joined Ms. Meshel-Dillman for the Q&A.
Pictured left to right: Adam Bernstein, Mikhael Kinley-Safronoff, Matisse Love, Serene Meshel-Dillman, Elizabeth Del Rosario, Eli Gruska, Ingrid Herbulot. Front: Atticus Boyle
Featured dancers Matisse Love, Eli Gruska, Adam Bernstein, Mikhael Kinley-Safronoff, Elizabeth Del Rosario
Elizabeth Del Rosario answers questions from the audience, with Mikhael Kinley-Safronoff
Director Serene Meshel-Dillman learning that Jill Krementz, the author of "A Very Young Dancer", and the inspiration for her film, is in the audience.
Director Serene Meshel-Dillman with PR Coordinator Natalie Fair
Photo: Brad Usry
This morning at the Atlanta Film Festival Awards Brunch, in Atlanta, Georgia, Director Serene Meshel-Dillman accepted the festival's award for Best Documentary Feature Film.
At noon, Getting to The Nutcracker had its World premiere at the Plaza Theatre followed by a Q&A with Ms. Meshel-Dillman.
Photo: Brad Usry
Kathryn Bonnici Head of Acquisitions and Sales Manager
GTTN was selected as one of just ten films for competition in First Time Fest in New York City. The festival limits entries to first time Directors, Producers, Screenwriters, Cinematographers and Editors.
