Montgomery County-based distribution company Invincible Entertainment was organizing the event.
Philadelphia Film Society cancels premiere screening of Kevin Spacey’s new film, insists they have no association with the eventActor Kevin Spacey at Southwark Crown Court in London, Monday, July 24, 2023. He was acquitted of nine counts of sexual and indecent assault. in the U.K. last summer — was slated to premiere in Philadelphia on March 21 at the Philadelphia Film Center, with a reception featuring Spacey afterward.
Greenblatt did not specify what about the event did not align with his organization’s values or the criteria for private events. He said he knew Spacey was in the film, but he had not seen it. “Obviously, going forward, we can certainly do a better job checking out the films that are inquiring,” he said.released Thursday night, PFS said, “We apologize to anyone who may have been offended by our perceived and inaccurately portrayed involvement.
Invincible Entertainment advertised the private screening on social media and offered ticket giveaways. The company did not discuss their promotion with PFS. “They were aware that we were planning on holding a VIP event with Kevin at the venue... that was all part of our original conversation,” said Ashley.
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