4:00 - 6:00 PM: Film showing + Q&A with the Director
6:00PM: Gala transportation provided from PAC to and from the garden
This feature film held its exclusive world premiere as the opening night event of the inaugural Highlands-Cashiers Film Festival. It will be shown at the PAC in Highlands on Saturday, August 15th with director Dabney Day in attendance to answer questions.
The film was written, produced, and directed by Dabney Day, a creative visionary mentored by Oscar-winning cinematographer John Alonzo. It was filmed primarily in Highlands and specifically features the private mountain gardens of Diane and Ray McPhail. After the showing, attendees will enjoy a "Walk in the Garden Soiree” at the McPhail garden.
The film is about a powerful cosmetics heiress retreats to a remote mountaintop garden cottage while fighting to protect her family legacy. An unexpected connection with a mysterious gardener leads her on a soulful journey of healing, self-discovery, and transformation.
Film website: https://www.thegardenermovie.com
Tickets for the film include access to the garden. Transportation will be provided solely by the PAC.
Highlands PAC
Martin Lipscomb Theatre