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28th Annual Philadelphia Film Festival Coverage
October 17-27 by Le Anne Lindsay, Editor Originally posted 10/31/19 Day 1 (10/17) #PFF28 The Festivities are in full swing Opening Night film #1 PARASITE fantastically nutz and at the same time a commentary on wealth disparities dir Bong Joon Ho pic.twitter.com/nv5QiRb4r9— Tinsel & Tine (@tinseltine) October 18, 2019 Opening Night Film JUST MERCY starring Michael B Jordan, Jamie Foxx Philadelphia Film Society bestowed the inaugural HUMANITARIAN AWARD TO BRYAN STEVENSON the subject of the film and the Founder and Executive Director of the Equal Justice Initiative. For 30 years Stevenson has made it his life’s work to exonerate innocent death row prisoners, try to eliminate excessive and unfair sentencing,…
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Philadelphia Film Festival Curated Packages & Fest Foodie Discounts
#PFF28 REELS AND DEALS Enjoy some neighborhood hospitality across the city with these excellent restaurants, bars, and coffee shops offering specials to all festival goers. Simply present your physical ticket, digital ticket, or your festival badge when ordering. PIZZA FRESCA703 Chestnut St.10% OFF LALO111 S Independence Mall E10% OFF to all Badge Holders POSITANO COAST212 Walnut St.10% OFF (Food Only) TAKOREAN111 S Independence Mall E10% OFF BUDDAKAN325 Chestnut St.10% OFF PRESCRIPTION CHICKEN111 S Independence Mall E$5 Pints of Classic Soups: Hangover, Grandma, Chickenless, Bone Broth ALMA DE CUBA1623 Walnut St.10% OFF STEAP & GRIND1619 Frankford Ave.15% OFF MARTHA2114 E York St.10% OFF to all Badge Holders JONES700 Chestnut St.10% OFF…