The Big Short World Premiere, LA

Photo: Jaap Buitendijk © 2015 PARAMOUNT PICTURES
Affair: The Big Short World Premiere at the AFI Fest

When: Thursday, November 12, 2015 

Hot Spot: TCL Chinese Theatre, LA

Deets: The Paramount Pictures and Regency Enterprises film THE BIG SHORT will be the Closing Night film of AFI FEST on Thursday, November 12 at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. Directed by Adam McKay with a screenplay by Charles Randolph and Adam McKay, the film stars Academy Award® winners Christian Bale, Brad Pitt, Melissa Leo and Marisa Tomei; Academy Award® nominees Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling; and Hamish Linklater, John Magaro, Rafe Spall, Jeremy Strong and Finn Wittrock. The film is based on the Michael Lewis book, “The Big Short: Inside The Doomsday Machine.”

“Great movies demand that we look at our nation and ourselves with an unblinking eye,” said Jacqueline Lyanga, Director of AFI FEST. “THE BIG SHORT is the perfect exclamation point to our presentation of the year’s best films for its equally humorous, humbling and heart-pounding take on today’s America.”

Who You May Spot: Christian Bale, Brad Pitt, Steve Carell,Ryan Gosling, Marisa Tomei, Melissa Leo

Hint For The Average Socialite: Ensure a seat at the AFI festival today with a Patron Packages and Express Passes — a limited number are now on sale.

Bid on 2 tickets to the premiere & after party! (Ends October 29, 2015)

Read more about the AFI Fest taking place November 5 - November 12, 2015.

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