Waiting for Superman Premiere

Monday June 21, 2010 LOS ANGELES FILM FESTIVAL REGAL CINEMAS L.A. LIVE, LOS ANGELES, CA From AN INCONVENIENT TRUTH director Davis Guggenheim comes WAITING FOR “SUPERMAN,” a provocative and cogent examination of the crisis of public education in the United Sates told through multiple interlocking stories – from a handful of students and their families whose futures hang in the balance, to the educators and reformers trying to find real and lasting solutions within a dysfunctional system. ABOUT THE LOS ANGELES FILM FESTIVAL Now in its sixteenth year, the Los Angeles Film Festival is widely recognized as a world-class event, showcasing the best of new American and international cinema and providing the movie-loving public with access to some of the most critically acclaimed filmmakers, film industry professionals, and emerging talent from around the world.  The Festival features unique signature programs including the Filmmaker Retreat, Ford Amphitheater Outdoor Screenings, Poolside Chats, and more.  Additionally, the Festival screens short films created by high school students and has a special section devoted to music videos.  Over 200 features, shorts, and music videos from more than 40 countries make up the main body of the Festival. The Los Angeles Film Festival is presented by the Los Angeles Times and is supported by L.A. LIVE and Premier Sponsor ZonePerfect® Nutrition Bars and Principal Sponsors Kodak and Subaru.  Special support is provided by the National Endowment for the Arts and The Academy Foundation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.  The Standard, Downtown LA is the official Host Hotel and American Airlines is the Official Airline Partner. More about the Los Angeles Film Festival
Lesley Chilcott	Alison Sudol and Jeff Skoll	Davis Guggenheim
Rosario Dawson	Elisabeth Rohm	Cheryl Hines
Geoffrey Canada	Jeff Skoll	John Legend
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