Central Virginia Film Institute
2011 DREAMers Team Legacy Award Recipient “WILDER, AN AMERICAN FIRST” PBS Documentary The PBS Documentary, Wilder: An American First, one of the films chosen for the planned Central Virginia Film Festival, traces the life of L. Douglas Wilder, who on January 14, 1990, was sworn in as governor of Virginia. On that day, Wilder, the grandson of slaves, become Virginia's 66th governor and the nation's first elected black governor. "As a boy," (Wilder) recalled in the News Leader, "I read the writings of [former U.S. President] Abraham Lincoln about freedom and equality, and I knew they were referring to me. My victory fulfills all of the dreams that could be dreamed by any person." Irene Ziegler, Celebrity Guest, is an actor, playwright, producer, and writer. She has had recurring roles or guest starred in many notable TV series and films including Three Rivers, Runaway Jury, The Contender, Premonition and Nights in Rodanthe. She will be on hand for book-signings of her most recent book throughout the evening. “Share the Dream” 
"SHARE the DREAM"
L. Douglas Wilder-2011 Honoree
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EVENT DETAILS
Benefiting Central Virginia Film Institute’s “If I Can Dream It…I Can Achieve It” educational programs.
WHERE
Cultural Center of India
6641 Ironbridge Parkway
Chester, VA 23831
WHEN
Sunday, February 27, 2011
WHAT
6:30pm Arrivals
Red Carpet Arrivals and Interviews with
WRIC TV8’s Amie McLain
Walk through the admiring “paparazzi”
Complimentary Wine and Live Entertainment
Silent Auction, Picture with “Oscar”®,
Picture with Miss Viginia USA Nikki Poteet,
Book signings with Irene Ziegler
7:00-8:00pm Dinner
The Honorable Senator Henry L. Marsh
and WRIC TV8’s Amie McLain
Welcome/Awards
Former Governor L. Douglas Wilder
Delectable array of fine foods provided by
Colonial Downs’ Chef Franklin Crump and David Napier
8:00pm until
The 83rd Annual Academy Awards® Telecast with
co-hosts James Franco and Anne Hathaway
Share the excitement of the Oscars® with guests on projection screen and flat screens, Book signings with Irene Ziegler, Live Music by “Friends of Soul”, Silent Auction, Farewell Coffee and Candy Bar
*Everyone receives the official Oscar® program provided to the Central Virginia Film Institute by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
COST
$85 – VIP Tickets
GET YOUR TICKETS NOW BY CLICKING BELOW!
http://onarichmond.charityhappenings.org or
804.389.3385 or redcarpetcoordinator@gmail.com
There are a very limited number of individual tickets available for this year’s event. The best way to guarantee your spot is to become a sponsor.
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OSCAR NIGHT® AMERICA-RICHMOND
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Title Sponsor - $10,000*
One premiere ten-person VIP table
Top recognition as a signature host in all media
releases, printed materials, and publicity events as well as interviews pre/post event publicity
Picture with Honorary Host
Premiere signage during event
On screen logo/name recognition as a Title Sponsor
Prominent logo recognition as a Title Sponsor on
Organization’s website
Marquee Star - $7,500*
One premiere eight-person VIP table
Picture with Honorary Host
Prominent signage during event
On screen logo/name recognition as a Marquee
Star sponsor
Prominent logo recognition as a Marquee Star on
Organization’s website
Rising Star - $5,000*
One premiere eight-person VIP table
Picture with Honorary Host
Prominent signage during event
Recognition as a Rising Star on organization’s website
Star Player - $2,500*
One premium eight-person VIP table
Prominent signage during event
Recognition on the organization’s website
Supporting Star - $1,500*
One premium eight-person VIP table
Recognition on the organization’s website
Table Host - $1,250*
One premium eight-person VIP table
(*In-Kind and Silent Auction Donation Amounts are Doubled)
Central Virginia Film Institute is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation and contributions are tax-deductible.
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