Get Your Tickets Today for" "Disconnecting The Wire...What's Next?" July 30
End: 07/30/2009 - 9:30pm
Get your tickets today for the "Disconnecting The Wire...What's Next?" fundraiser and film memorabilia auction event. This event will support the Baltimore Museum of Industry and the Maryland Film Industry Coalition.
Disconnecting the Wire....What's Next?
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - Local Scenes on the Silver Screen featuring HBO's “The Wire” is Wrapping Up!
This popular exhibit at the BMI will be closing August 1st. Join us at the museum on Thursday, July 30th from 5:30 p.m. until 9:30 p.m. for food, drink, and a silent auction featuring autographed and "crew-only" memorabilia from Maryland-based films and TV shows, including HBO's “The Wire.” Take a last look at the exhibit and join in an evening of activities that contemplate the future of the film industry in Maryland.
When: Thursday, July 30, 2009
5:30 - 9:30 p.m.
Where: The Baltimore Museum of Industry
1415 Key Highway
Inner Harbor South
FREE PARKING
Tickets on Sale NOW and Can be Purchased at: www.thebmi.org or Call (410) 727-4808 ext 105. $45 at the door; $40 in advance; $35 for BMI Members and Film Industry Union & Guild Members.
Menu of Events:
Drinks on the Patio: 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Enjoy the best view of the Baltimore Harbor while mingling with special guests from the local film industry including Nina K. Noble, Executive Producer; Actors, Jermaine Crawford (Dukie), Michael Kostroff (Lawyer Maury Levy) and more still being confirmed. Rumors include Kima and Marlo.
Keep the Cameras Rolling: 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
From bustling Baltimore to the Bay and beyond, the film industry has long thrived in this state. Listen to industry insiders discuss challenges facing the film business in Maryland and what's in store for the future. Join in a lively discussion about the industry moderated by radio personality and former Wire actor Ed Norris.
The Night is Still Young: 7:30 - 9:30 p.m.
* Go on crew-led tours of the exhibit "Local Scenes on the Silver Screen"
* Bid on film memorabilia and take home a piece of Maryland's film history..including
• Stringer Bells' Wardrobe from his murder scene
• Season 4 Autographed Poster
• Audition consultation with Casting Director Pat Moran
• A "Wire" set tour by Production Designer - Vince Peranio
• Set Dressing from “The Wire”
• Autographed Script from “The Wire”
• Crew Only Merchandise from “The Wire” and other MD Films
• Autographed Wedding Crasher's Poster from Owen Wilson
• Credit & Non-Credit course at MICA
• Water's Autographed "Hairspray" Can
• More special items, gift certificates, jewelry and packages
*View Screenings of Vintage Maryland Films (Popcorn Included)
*Explore the Craftsmen's Village where grips, best boys, make-up artists, prop masters and others demonstrate their work
*Purchase "last call" Wire merchandise only available at the BMI
*Enjoy more beer, wine and light fare all night long
Maryland Film Industry Coalition
P. O. Box 4235
Timonium, Maryland 21093
(410) 347-FILM
