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Date Event Time & Location
Wednesday, Feb. 4 Opening Night Film:
U.S. Premiere of A Mosquito In The Ear
Written & Directed by Nicola Rinciari
8:00 p.m.
Arlington Theatre
Thursday, Feb. 5 Maltin Modern Master Award, honoring Adam Sandler 8:00 p.m.
Arlington Theatre
Friday, Feb. 6 American Riviera Award, honoring Ethan Hawke 8:00 p.m.
Arlington Theatre
Saturday, Feb. 7 Variety Artisans Award, honoring:
EJAE (K-Pop Demon Hunters)
Alexandre Desplat (Frankenstein)
Jack Fisk (Marty Supreme)
Kate Hawley (Frankenstein)
Mike Hill (Frankenstein)
Andy Jurgensen (One Battle After Another)
Al Nelson (F1)
Eric Saindon (Avatar: Fire & Ash)
Adolpho Veloso (Train Dreams)
Chris Welcker (Sinners)
8:00 p.m.
Arlington Theatre
Sunday, Feb. 8 Virtuosos Award, honoring:
Jacob Elordi (Frankenstein)
Chase Infiniti (One Battle After Another)
Amy Madigan (Weapons)
Wagner Moura (The Secret Agent)
Renate Reinsve (Sentimental Value)
Sydney Sweeney (Christy)
Teyana Taylor (One Battle After Another)
Jeremy Allen White (Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere)
8:00 p.m.
Arlington Theatre
Monday, Feb. 9 Hammond Cinema Vanguard Award, honoring Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, & Benicio Del Toro 8:00 p.m.
Arlington Theatre
Tuesday, Feb. 10 Outstanding Directors of the Year Award, honoring:
Ryan Coogler (Sinners)
Josh Safdie (Marty Supreme)
Joachim Trier (Sentimental Value)
Chloé Zhao (Hamnet)
8:00 p.m.
Arlington Theatre
Wednesday, Feb. 11 Montecito Award, honoring Stellan Skarsgård 8:00 p.m.
Arlington Theatre
Thursday, Feb. 12 Outstanding Performer of the Year Award, honoring Michael B. Jordan 8:00 p.m.
Arlington Theatre
Friday, Feb. 13 Arlingtion Artist of Year Award, honoring Kate Hudson 8:00 p.m.
Arlington Theatre
Saturday, Feb. 14 Closing Night Film:
U.S. Premiere of Laundry
Written & Directed by Zamo Mkhwanazi
8:00 p.m.
Arlington Theatre

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