"Don't Go in the Woods" screens at Savannah Film Festival

SAVANNAH, Ga.—Twenty three-year-old actor Miles Teller will receive the “Discovery Award” at the Savannah Film Festival prior to a screening of his debut performance in John Cameron Mitchell’s “Rabbit Hole” (also starring Nicole Kidman and Aaron Eckhart) on Oct. 31. Teller, currently filming “Footloose” in Atlanta, joins previously announced honorees Liam Neeson, Ian McKellen and Isabella Rossellini. The 13th annual Savannah Film Festival runs from Oct. 30-Nov. 6.

In addition to “Rabbit Hole,” other special screenings added to the festival slate include the Tom Shadyac documentary “I AM;” Sony Pictures Classics’ animated “The Illusionist,” directed by Sylvain Chomet; Wikipedia documentary “Truth in Numbers?," directed by Scott Glosserman, Nic Hill; Whitney Smith’s Halston documentary, “Ultrasuede;” Dana Adam Shapiro’s “Monogamy,” starring Chris Messina and Rashida Jones; and Vincent D’Onofrio’s rock musical horror film “Don’t Go In the Woods.”

DON'T GO IN THE WOODS

Category: Film, Special Screenings
Show Times
* Tue, Nov 2nd @ 9:30pm - Trustees Theater

When a young band goes into the woods to write songs they hope will give them their break, the quiet getaway turns into a nightmare beyond their wildest imaginings.

Gala special screenings include: Darren Aronofsky’s “Black Swan,” Danny Boyle’s “127 Hours,” Doug Liman’s “Fair Game,” Mike Leigh’s “Another Year,” Tony Goldwyn’s “Conviction,” Nigel Cole’s “Made in Dagenham” and Derek Cianfrance’s “Blue Valentine.” This will be the first year the Savannah Film Festival will present films in Digital Cinema Projection.

The festival is pleased to keep the tradition of their surprise “Directors Choice” screening. The “Director’s Choice” is always a top-secret screening of a major studio release; this year’s will be a U.S. premiere. The immensely popular night will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 3 and the identity of the film will not be revealed until the opening credits role. Full Article


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The Savannah Film Festival runs Oct. 30 – Nov. 6, 2010

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