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Opening Night Film & Party

Naples International Film Festival

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Image of filmmakers being interviewed on the red carpet during opening night
Image of filmmakers being interviewed on the red carpet during opening night
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Image of audience members applauding a performance in Hayes Hall at Artis—Naples
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Image of patrons outside on the campus of Artis Naples, The Baker Museum
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Oct 23, 7:00pm

   Hayes Hall

Tickets for this event will be available August 11.

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Opening Night Film & Party
Naples International Film Festival


Kick off the 17th Annual Naples International Film Festival with one of the most anticipated celebrations of the year. Walk the red carpet, grab complimentary popcorn, candy and soft drinks, and settle into Hayes Hall for the festival’s opening night film.

But the fun doesn’t end when the credits roll! Party ticket holders are invited to Norris Garden, aglow for the occasion and filled with savory hors d’oeuvres from favorite local spots, along with complimentary house wine, beer and a signature cocktail.

VIP ticket holders enjoy an elevated experience on the Baird Terrace at The Baker Museum, where they’ll mix and mingle with NIFF filmmakers while savoring premium hors d’oeuvres, wine, beer and cocktails.

Red Carpet at 6pm
Film at 7pm

Film Only $40
Film and Party $125
Film and VIP Party $225

Festival Presenting Sponsors Dr. Richard Lublin and Christine Lublin.

Generous support also provided by the Collier County Tourist Development Council.

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