Miami Beach, FL – March 6, 2020 – The stars of MDC’s 37th Annual Miami Film Festival walked the Olympia Theater red carpet for the premiere of THE BURNT ORANGE HERESY. The film is the fifth screen adaptation of the works of late Miami noir novelist Charles Willeford. Stars Elizabeth Debicki and Claes Bang, and director Giuseppe Capotondi were on hand to present the film. After the premiere, guests danced the night away at our Such Is Life in the Tropics – Opening Night Extravaganza at The Historic Alfred I. Dupont Building. Guests enjoyed an extravagant opening night party and rejoiced in the vivacious and colorful work of our 2020 poster artist, the legendary Juan Gatti.

Claes Bang

Claes Bang & Elizabeth Debicki

Claes Bang & Lis Louis-Jensen

Elizabeth Debicki & Giuseppe Capotondi

Claes Bang, Elizabeth Debicki, & Giuseppe Capotondi

Jaie Laplante, Elizabeth Debicki, & Giuseppe Capotondi

Jaie Laplante, Claes Bang, Elizabeth Debicki, & Giuseppe Capotondi

John Carluccio, Maurice Hines, Tracy Jopkins, John & Leo Manzari

Matt Greene, Owen Miller, Katana Malone, J.R. Poli, & Jose Luis Martinez

Claes Bang, Elizabeth Debicki, Giuseppe Capotondi, Lauren Cohen, & Jaie Laplante

Claes Bang, Elizabeth Debicki, & Giuseppe Capotondi

Claes Bang & Elizabeth Debicki

Claes Bang, Elizabeth Debicki, & Giuseppe Capotondi

Jaie Laplante & Lauren Cohen

Jaie Laplante

Lauren Cohen & Jaie Laplante

Joe Hackman, Jaie Laplante, & Lauren Cohen

Paul Zinno & Caitlyn Sponheimer

Julie Gilbert & Frederic Choffat

Rafael Vera & Nelson O

Sylvie Duelkop & Christine De Los Reyes

Kerly Ruiz, Julio Mendez, Kristy Espinoza, & Yulma Garcia