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November 15, 2006

For Immediate Release

PBIFF AND Brad Goldfarb Host Party at Amici's of Palm Beach

PALM BEACH, FL., November 15, 2006 – The 12th Annual Palm Beach International Film Festival and Brad Goldfarb of Merrill Lynch’s West Boca Raton office recently hosted a kickoff party for the 2007 Festival at Amici’s. Nearly 100 attendees were at this Palm Beach event. 

“I hold filmmakers with high regard,” explained Brad Goldfarb. “It was an honor to host this party for members of our local film community to come together and celebrate the 2007 Festival.”

“We are off to a fabulous start for the 2007 Festival. And, of course, we are so grateful to Brad for throwing us such a great party,” said Randi Emerman, Executive Director of the Palm Beach International Film Festival.

About PBIFF

The Palm Beach International Film Festival is a 501(c)(3) not for profit organization supporting film programs in local schools and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of future filmmakers by helping them fulfill their dreams to one-day work in the world of film.

Founded in 1996, the Palm Beach International Film Festival emerged as a major cultural venue for the community as well as a productive fundraiser for film and TV education. Each year it introduces filmmakers worldwide to the area’s unique resources, while celebrating the history and future of the film industry with seven days of world premieres, special events, seminars, feature films, short films and documentaries. The PBIFF has always been supported and attended by some of Hollywood's greatest talents: Academy Award® Winners Adrian Brody, Anthony Hopkins, Tommy Lee Jones, Faye Dunaway, Dennis Hopper and Michael Caine; Academy Award® Nominees Samuel L. Jackson, Salma Hayek, Edward Norton, Sylvester Stallone, Woody Harrelson, Anouk Aimee, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Robert Evans, Burt Reynold. As well as filmmakers Brett Ratner, Richard Zanuck and William Friedkin are just a few who have strolled the festivals red carpet over the years. For more information, please visit www.pbifilmfest.org or call (561)362-0003.

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