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OVERVIEW
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Sunday, April 1
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2012 FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
Luke WIlson & Tiffany Thiessen
Grammy winner Cary Brothers
RECENT AWARD RECIPIENTS Jane Seymour & Zach Braff Jesse Eisenberg, Rising Star Olivia Wilde, Rising Star
Michelle Monaghan
Kevin Smith
The Vail Film Festival is such a
wonderful festival. I’m honored to win
this award.
JESSE EISENBERG, RISING STAR AWARD
Thanks for inviting me to this beautiful place
to be a part of this fun festival. I feel like
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there weren’t festivals like Vail to give them a
chance to be seen. I’m happy to be here.
OLIVIA WILDE, RISING STAR AWARD
Vail has been a very special festival,
I’m quite impressed by it. It has a really
beautiful energy in a really beautiful place.
It’s a deep honor to be here.
JOSH LUCAS, VANGUARD AWARD
I’m so happy to be here, it’s such an
amazing festival. Everyone’s been so
lovely. Thank you for honoring my work.
KATE BOSWORTH, EXCELLENCE IN ACTING AWARD
This festival has a special place in my
heart. I want to thank the Vail Film
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are a little outside the box and for honoring
me with this award.
MICHAEL IMPERIOLI, RENEGADE AWARD
KATE BOSWORTH
JOSH LUCAS
MICHAEL IMPERIOLI
OLIVIA WILDE
JESSE EISENBERG
PAST AWARD WINNERS
FILM HIGHLIGHTS
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Academy-Award winning directors and producers.
The Vail Film Festival has showcased the directorial debuts of Luke Wilson,
David Duchovny, Tiffani Thiessen, Amy Redford and many more.
Festival highlight screenings include: RED DOG, starring Josh Lucas (Red
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Segel, Paul Rudd and Mila Kunis; KNOCKED UP, starring Katherine Heigl,
Seth Rogen and directed by Judd Apatow; THE WENDELL BAKER STORY,
starring Luke Wilson, Owen Wilson, Eva Mendes and Will Ferrell, SNOW CAKE,
starring Sigourney Weaver and Alan Rickman, THE HOUSE OF D, starring
Robin Williams and David Duchovny, THE OH IN OHIO starring Paul Rudd,
Parker Posey, Danny DeVito, Heather Graham, and many more.
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PAST SPONSORS INCLUDE
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company's story to life, and we were very pleased with the
creativity and quality of our activation.
KRISTIN BREWE, DIRECTOR BRAND & PUBLIC RELATIONS, ESURANCE
FESTIVAL PROGRAMS
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Panel Discussions
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EDUCATION
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