THE CREATIVE COALITION
2008 PARK CITY TIP SHEET

All events are Invitation-only -- Press must be credentialed.
For press credentials and additional information:
Tara Silver, Tara@westinrinehart.com, (202) 415-6253
Jessica Hoy, Jessica@westinrinehart.com, (202) 466-7717

SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 2008
11:00 - 4:00 PM
PSA Shoots With Film Festival Talent 
5WPR and M. Fredric Style Studio (625 Main Street; Park City)
Talent will shoot PSAs for the Watch With Me campaign to support programs that provide family viewing.  Talent also will read and record children's stories for Speakaboos to support advocacy efforts to promote arts in the schools.
  
SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 2008
7:00 PM
Fortitude’s Inaugural Reception
Followed by Dinner to Launch Spotlight Initiative with Screen Media Films   
With a special performance by The Hatch (featured on soundtrack of A Merry Gentleman)
Hollywood Life House (692 Main Street; Park City)                                              
Hosts for the evening include: Michael Keaton, Tim Daly, Dennis Quaid, Sarah Jessica Parker, Sienna Miller, Peter Sarsgaard, Mena Suvari, Damon Dash, Mario Van Peebles, Fisher Stevens, and Emily Rios.
 
SUNDAY, JANUARY 20, 2008
10:30AM
Moviemaker Mentoring Session and Brunch:  The Suits That Make It Happen
Wall Street Journal Café; (333 Main Street, 2nd level)  Park City
The Creative Coalition celebrates the extraordinary contribution of those business and finance mentors who necessitate the execution of independent film projects.
   
SUNDAY, JANUARY 20, 2008
11:00 - 4:00 PM
PSA Shoots With Film Festival Talent 
5WPR and M. Fredric Style Studio, 625 Main Street; Park City
Talent will shoot PSAs for the Watch With Me campaign to support programs that provide family viewing.  Talent also will read and record children's stories for Speakaboos to support advocacy efforts to promote arts in the schools.
 
SUNDAY, JANUARY 20, 2008
12:00 noon
TCC/ING Teachers Making a Difference Spotlight Awards Luncheon      
Hollywood Life House, 692 Main Street; Park City
Join Alan Alda and other actors when they re-unite with the teachers who made a difference in their lives.  Lawrence O'Donnell Jr. (MSNBC Senior Political Analyst and writer/producer for The West Wing) leads a dialogue.  Hosted by Tim Daly.
  
SUNDAY, JANUARY 20, 2008
3:00 – 8:00 pm
2nd Annual DoylesRoom.com Poker Challenge For A Cause to Benefit The Creative Coalition
5WPR Escape Mansion; Deer Valley
 
SUNDAY, JANUARY 20, 2008
8:00 pm
2008 Ray-Ban Visionary Award with The Creative Coalition and special performance by The Bravery
Harry O’s, 427 Main Street; Park City
Quentin Tarantino will be honored with the 2008 Ray-Ban Visionary Award, presented by Ray-Ban and The Creative Coalition. The evening concludes with special musical performance by The Bravery.
 
MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 2008
12:00 am – 2:00 pm
Moviemaker Mentors
Hollywood Life House, 692 Main Street; Park City
The Creative Coalition salutes the extraordinary contributions of independent filmmaking and presents the 2008 Moviemaker Mentors Distinguished Service Awards to Anjelica Huston, Dennis Hopper, Method Man and other actors with films in the Festival.
 
MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 2008
6:00 pm – 8:00pm
POLI-WOOD: POLITICS AND HOLLYWOOD DINNER
Hollywood Life House, 692 Main Street; Park City
The Creative Coalition will host a dialogue on the intersection of Hollywood and Politics during this Presidential Election season. Hosting the event is Silvercup Studios, CNBC, and The New Republic magazine. Moderated by Lawrence O’Donnell Jr. (The West Wing, The McLaughlin Group, MSNBC Senior Policy Analyst) and Franklin Foer (Editor, The New Republic), the dialogue will be followed by a seated dinner.