Michael Mann's PUBLIC ENEMIES named as Centerpiece of the Los Angeles Film Festival–congratulations!

Here’s some great news: Michael Mann’s gangster epic Public Enemies, featuring Johnny Depp as John Dillinger and Christian Bale as FBI Agent Melvin Purvis, has been chosen as the Centerpiece presentation of this year’s Los Angeles Film Festival! The festival takes place in LA’s Westwood neighborhood from June 18-28 and will screen more than 200 feature-length films, short subjects and music videos representing more than 30 countries. The Centerpiece screening is likely to coincide with the world premiere of Public Enemies previously announced for Tuesday, June 23rd at Mann’s Village Theater in Westwood Village.

The Zone thanks Emma for breaking the news; you can read more on the News & Views forum. Congratulations to Michael Mann, Johnny Depp and the entire cast and crew of Public Enemies! –Part-Time Poet