Blundstone announced its foray into the Sonoma International Film Festival (SIFF) and its official film sponsorship of Ithaca, Meg Ryan's directorial debut. Held in the wine country of Sonoma, CA from Mar. 30 Apr. 3, the festival will celebrate its 19th anniversary.
Blundstone’s sponsored film screening of Ithaca will be held Thursday, Mar. 31 at 3:30pm at the marquee Sebastiani Theatre. The film stars Jack Quaid, Sam Shepard, Hamish Linklater, Alex Neustaedter and Meg Ryan, who is also the film’s director. Succeeding the film, Meg Ryan will participate in a Q&A session which will be followed by a VIP reception at the Ledson Hotel.
Blundstone continues to foster it's relationship within the film industry through ongoing support of film festivals. Through its newly signed sponsorship at the SIFF, to its recent sponsorship of the Hollywood Reporter Lounge at Sundance and its upcoming and continued sponsorship of the Hamptons International Film Festival, Blundstone has become the unofficial boot of filmmakers everywhere.
“Filmmakers have had a natural affinity towards Blundstone and we look forward to expanding our brand presence at the Sonoma International Film Festival through our sponsorship of Meg Ryan's film Ithaca,” says Andrew Ross, Blundstone’s International Sales Executive. “The landscape at Sonoma is the perfect setting for our brand and we're thrilled to continue to give back and support the industry.”
