Join ELF producer, Todd Komarnicki and BLIZZARD executive producer, Ralph Winter for an evening of holiday fun and festivities. ELF stars Will Ferrell, James Caan, Ed Asner and Bob Newhart. BLIZZARD is played by Whoopi Goldberg and stars Brenda Blethyn and Christopher Plummer.

Todd Komarnicki is a screenwriter, director, novelist and playwright whose work has received worldwide critical acclaim. Recently, Warner Bros. Television hired Komarnicki to write and executive produce THE FLASH, a new take on the D.C. comics superhero, through his Guy Walks into a Bar production company.

RESISTANCE starring Julia Ormond and Bill Paxton which Komarnicki adapted from an Anita Shreve novel, marks his directorial debut. This World War II epic love story is slated for a spring 2004 release. Recently, Komarnicki and Guy partner, Jon Berg sold THE RETREAT to New Line after a successful collaboration with the studio on ELF.

Prodigious movie producer Ralph Winter’s, latest movie X2: X-MEN UNITED, is enjoying a very successful theatrical release, bringing in over $400MM worldwide. He also produced X-MEN for 20th Century Fox with Lauren Shuler Donner. Between those films he produced PLANET OF THE APES with Tim Burton directing. Currently, Ralph is preparing the FANTASTIC FOUR for 20th Century Fox.

Ralph has several movies releasing in 2003, starting with SHOOT OR BE SHOT, a comedy starring William Shatner and Harry Hamlin; BLIZZARD; and HANGMAN’S CURSE, a movie based on a Frank Perretti novel (best known for THIS PRESENT DARKNESS).

SCHEDULE:
6:15-7:30 pm PARTY: Food (Christmas Ham or Turkey, Buddy’s Winter Salad, Papa Elf’s Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Blitzen’s Butternut Squash, Blizzard’s Pecan Pie) & Festivities
7:30-9:00 pm PROGRAM: Interview/Clips with Ralph Winter and Todd Komarnicki
9:00-9:30 pm YULE TIDE CHEER

COST:
Members: $ 15 Catered Party & Program
Non-Members: $20 Catered Party & Program

REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS 5PM THURSDAY, December 4. No refunds after this date.

WHEN: Monday, December 8, 2003

WHERE: Henrietta Mears Center
First Presbyterian Church of
Hollywood 1760 N. Gower St.

RSVP: 323.462.8460 X333

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