New York, NY (1888PressRelease)
March 13, 2008 - Thursday, April 3rd
OPENING NIGHT SPECIAL SINGING PERFORMANCE BY
DANNY AIELLO
At the Paramount Theater, 1300 Ocean Ave. Asbury Park, NJ 6:30 pm celebrity arrivals, Show begins at 7:30, reception to follow with musical performance by Brian Kirk and the Jirks
We are thrilled to welcome Montel Williams to host this special benefit that will raise money for Mr. William’s very worthwhile Foundation. Special Guest Appearance by Academy Award Nominated Actor Danny Aiello, who will announce his directorial debut of the upcoming feature film Anyone’s Son followed by a sneak preview of the film.
Tickets for the Special screening and Reception are $25. A portion of ticket sales will benefit the Montel Williams MS Foundation (www.montelms.org/) and support the 6th Annual Garden State Film Festival. Tickets can be purchased at www.starlinefilms.com.
4CHOSEN: The Documentary tells the story of four young minority basketball players from New York City who were traveling to North Carolina for a college basketball showcase when they were profiled by two NJ State Troopers and shot 13 times. A powerful team of attorneys led by Johnnie Cochran assist them as they rebuild their lives and influence major law changes.
April 23, 2008 marks the 10 Year Anniversary of this incident. This documentary, produced and directed by actor Jon Doscher and narrated by Montel Williams, features interviews with Reverend Al Sharpton, Peter Neufeld, Barry Schek, and Wynton Marsalis.
