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Dear CineWomen and Friends!
We thank all of you who joined us for our Benefit and Awards Gala on April 2nd at

The Gallery Bar!

  

Special Guests included...

*Our award-winning directors...

Cynthia Wade

Best Documentary Award

Freeheld

 

Enrica Perez

Someone To Watch Award and

Best Narrative Award

Taxista

 

Jennifer Fox

Tour de Force Award

Flying: Confessions of a Free Woman

 

and

 

Laura Paglin

Recipient of the 2006 CWNY Someone To Watch Award and director of

No Umbrella: Election Day In The City

 

with a few words from across the sea from director

Katerina Athanasopoulou 

 winner of the Best Animation Award for her film Sweet Salt

 

 

*CWNY's past presidents and board members...

Jessica Burstein

Beth Ann Dailey

Louise Fleming

Liz Foley

Cecelia Gilchriest

Melissa Hacker

JoAnne Morton

Fernanda Rossi
Melisse Seleck
(for more information about this year's awardees, as well as a complete list of Past Presidents and board members, please click here)


Sponsors and Friends

Terry Lawler

Robert Seigel

Wendy Wang, Empress Media

Jai Kristof Znyk

Jules Cohen

Scott Bayer

 

 

 Delicious organic fare was provided by FreeFoods NYC 

and a complimentary wine tasting courtesy of Martha Clara Vineyard added to the festivities!  

 

 

We would like to thank...

 

 

 

COMPLETE LIST OF OUR WONDERFUL SPONSORS and SUPPORTERS...

Terry Lawler

Robert Seigel

Daphne Borowski Photography

Martha Clara Vineyards

Empress Media

The Innon 23rd Street

Homunculus Productions

Certified Life Coach Jim Arnoff

Laura Kessler, M.M.

Jai Kristof Znyk

Adina's Touch

High*Way handbags

Ryoko Sakai and Airtight Concepts

IntoitJewelry

North Square Restaurant

Jennifer Belle

Noho Star Restaurant

Lady Mendl's Tea Salon

The Bra Guru

Beaules, Inc.

MACCosmetics

MTV On-Air Promotions

Marc R. Freligh / Princess House

Amy's Bread

Marguerite Henderson

Laura Paglin

DreamSlate Productions

Barnes & Noble

Jules Cohen

Scott Bayer

 

Very special thanks to…

Amy Pepperman, Public Relations - Ogan/Dallal

Alena K. Powell, Event Planning - Powellbak Productions

 

Our volunteers: 

Rachel Gordon

Nora Malone

Julie Praetzel

Julia Suo

 

and the extremely nice folks at The Gallery Bar

 

 

 

 

Geralyn Abinader and Alison McMahan, Co-Presidents

Jessica Burstein, Maria Cabrera, Rena De-Levie, 

Maria Pusateri, Maiko Sakai, Nyna Sargent, and Ylana

(The Board of Directors)

 

 

 

Page 2: Gala image gallery  page 3: CWNY Screens' Award winning films  page 4: Paperless Program