Audi, the presenting sponsor of the 2016 AFI Festival, hosted a private dinner for the film, 20th Century Women with distribution company A24 at the Hollywood Roosevelt.
20th Century Women, which stars Annette Bening, Greta Gerwig (Frances Ha), Elle Fanning and Billy Crudup, is the story of three women who explore love and freedom in Southern California during the late 1970’s.
HOLLYWOOD, CA – NOVEMBER 16: (L-R) Actresses Greta Gerwig and Annette Bening, SVP and CCO for Audi of America Jeri Ward, and director/actor Warren Beatty attend a private dinner hosted by Audi for “20th Century Women,” with A24 at AFI Fest 2016, presented by Audi on November 16, 2016 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for Audi)
After the film, which debuted at TCL Chinese Theater, the cast and crew, as well as members of Team Audi and PR firm PMK celebrated in the penthouse of the Los Angeles landmark, the Hollywood Roosevelt.
The evening was attended by Annette Bening, Warren Beatty, Greta Gerwig, director Mike Mills, Miranda July, and Lucas Jade Zumann among others.
HOLLYWOOD, CA – NOVEMBER 16: (L-R) CEO of PMK*BNC Christopher Robichaud, SVP and CCO for Audi of America Jeri Ward, AFI President and CEO Bob Gazzale, and A24 Partner Daniel Katz attend a private dinner hosted by Audi for “20th Century Women,” with A24 at AFI Fest 2016, presented by Audi on November 16, 2016 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for Audi)
HOLLYWOOD, CA – NOVEMBER 16: Actors Lucas Jade Zumann (L) and Annette Bening attend a private dinner hosted by Audi for “20th Century Women,” with A24 at AFI Fest 2016, presented by Audi on November 16, 2016 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for Audi)
HOLLYWOOD, CA – NOVEMBER 16: Directors Miranda July (L) and Mike Mills attend a private dinner hosted by Audi for “20th Century Women,” with A24 at AFI Fest 2016, presented by Audi on November 16, 2016 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Stefanie Keenan/Getty Images for Audi)
About AFI FEST presented by Audi
A program of the American Film Institute, AFI FEST presented by Audi is a celebration of global cinema and today’s Hollywood — a showcase for the best festival films of the year and an opportunity for master filmmakers and emerging artists to come together with audiences in the movie capital of the world. Celebrating its 30th edition, AFI FEST is the only festival of its stature that is free to the public. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognizes AFI FEST as a qualifying festival for both Short Film categories for the annual Academy Awards®.