The Palm Springs International Film Festival Spotlight Shines on Allison Janney
Shining in her role as the mother of Tonya Harding, Allison Janey adds to her seven Emmys with the Palm Springs International Film Fest Spotlight …
Month: November 2017
Gary Oldman Adds To His Already Impressive Resumé With Churchill Portrayal
Gary Oldman returns to the Palm Springs International Film Festival to receive the Desert Palm Achievement Award for his performance as Winston Churchill during the …
McCallum Taps Dancing Legend For Lifetime Achievement Award
Savion Glover, of tap dancing, acting, and choreography fame, was presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the McCallum Theatre’s 20th Annual Choreography Festival. Among …
The Rising Star Award Will Be Presented to Timothée Chalamet at the Palm Springs International Film Festival
Says Palm Springs Festival Chairman Harold Matzner of Chalamet’s performance: “Timothée Chalamet gives a stirring performance as Elio, a 17-year-old on the brink of passion …
Patton Museum Receives 4 Tanks and 2 New Buildings
The General Patton Memorial Museum honored Harold Matzner with the “Founder’s Award” for funding the Matzner Tank Pavilion building and donating enough to bring three …
An Oral History of Mr. Palm Springs, As Told By Friends & Colleagues
Spencer’s owner, philanthropist, Chairman of the Palm Springs International Film Festival, and Horatio Alger Award-winner Harold Matzner is a man held in high regard by his friends …
Gal Gadot’s Empowering Performance Nabs Her The Rising Star Award
Wonder Woman’s Gal Gadot will be the recipient of her first Rising Star Award at the Palm Springs International Film Festival. Says Palm Springs International …
Record-Breaking Evening To Celebrate LGBT Community Center
Over 750 attendees came out to the Riviera Resort and Spa to celebrate the LGBT Community Center of the Desert’s 8th Annual Center Stage, with …
National Philanthropy Day in the Desert Cocktail Reception
More than 100 guests were present to celebrate the announcement of the honorees for National Philanthropy Day in the Desert. Harold Matzner was in attendance …