Jerry and Jessica Seinfeld to be honored at GIFF Changemaker Gala, November 13th

The Greenwich International Film Festival invites you to their 10 Year Anniversary Changemaker Gala honoring Golden Globe and Emmy-winning comedian Jerry Seinfeld and Jessica Seinfeld.  The Gala will be Wednesday November 13, 2024 at L’Escale restaurant in Greenwich.

Jessica Seinfeld is an American author and wife of comedian Jerry Seinfeld. She has released five cookbooks about preparing food for families, and is the founder of the GOOD+ Foundation (formerly Baby Buggy), a New York City based charity.

Jerry Seinfeld is the well known comedian and star of the iconic sitcom “Seinfeld” which is considered one of the best television comedies of all time.  Jerry then he has since created and produced the reality series  The Marriage Ref  (2010–2011), and created and hosted the series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (2012–2019). He also co-produced, co-wrote, and starred in the animated film Bee Movie (2007) and  Unfrosted (2024) which is currently on Netflix.

The Gala will include an awards presentation by Amy Schumer, music by MOJO with After Party with DJ April Larke. Proceeds from the event will support the Children’s Museum of Manhattan Family Connections program, which reunites parents incarcerated on Rikers Island and their children for an afternoon of play and learning at the museum.

GIFF’s Changemaker Award honors artists who have used their public platform and the power of film to further positive social change. Past honorees include Lin-Manuel Miranda, Eva Longoria Baston, John Legend, Ashley Judd, Renée Zellweger, Christy Turlington Burns, Freida Pinto, Trudie Styler, Abigail Breslin, Harry Belafonte and Mia Farrow. 

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Catch an early screening of “Saturday Night” presented by the Greenwich International Film Festival, October 10th

Join The Greenwich International Film Festival  for an advance screening of SATURDAY NIGHT on October 10th at Avon Theatre in Stamford Ct.  This is a chance to see this movie before its release to the public.  If you are a fan of the iconic television classic series, Saturday Night Live, then this movie is for you.

At 11:30pm on October 11, 1975, a troupe of young comedians and writers changed television – and culture – forever.  Directed by Jason Reitman and written by Gil Kenan & Jason Reitman, Saturday Night is based on the true story the events behind the scenes in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of Saturday Night Live. Full of humor, chaos, and the magic of a revolution that almost wasn’t, we count down the minutes in real time until we hear those famous words…   Live From New York!

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