Newport Beach Film Festival and Studio at Sage Hill Present Free Screening of "Something Ventured"

Dec. 4, 2011 - PRLog -- Directed by Emmy-Award-winning filmmakers Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine, Something Ventured tells the story of the creation of an industry that went on to become the single greatest engine of innovation and economic growth in the 20th century. The film features interviews with the visionary risk-takers who dared to make it happen: Tom Perkins, Don Valentine, Arthur Rock, Dick Kramlich and others. The film also includes some of our finest entrepreneurs sharing how they worked with these venture capitalists to grow world-class companies like Intel, Apple, Cisco, Atari, Genentech, Tandem and others. In 2005, the Newport Beach Film Festival presented a special benefit screening of Geller and Goldfine’s highly acclaimed documentary film Ballets Russes.
   www.somethingventuredthemovie.com

WHERE:    The Studio at Sage Hill
                   20402 Newport Coast Drive,
                   Newport Coast, CA 92657
                   www.sagehillschool.org

WHEN:        Tuesday, December 6, 2011
                    7:00pm Screening of Something Ventured
                    followed by Q&A with Executive Producer Molly Davis

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The Newport Beach Film Festival and The Studio at Sage Hill began their cultural collaboration in the fall of 2009 with the launch of the Cinema Sage Hill free community film series. Created to foster an appreciation and an awareness of independent films and expose audiences to compelling subjects and perspectives, Cinema Sage Hill showcases diverse and thought provoking independent documentary films from around the world. A sampling of past films include The Cove (Academy Award® winner, Best Documentary), These Amazing Shadows, Food Fight, Climate Refugees, Blue Gold: World Water Wars, Clay Marzo: Just Add Water, The World We Want and Warrior Champions.
http://www.NewportBeachFilmFest.com