Vivacious Venue: The Olympia Theater at The Gusman Center for Performing Arts played home to many of the movies showcased at the 31st annual Miami International Film Festival, which ran from March 7 to 16. It Featured hundreds of films from around the globe opening with the tender comedy Elsa & Fred, and closing out with Rob The Mob, which starred Miami native Andy Garcia. MARK PULASKI / THE REPORTER
Princess and the King: Anne Hathaway and college president Eduardo Padrón briefly graced the red carpet during the opening night festivities. MARK PULASKI / THE REPORTERQuirky Kid: Jared Gilman of Moonrise Kingdom fame, was on hand at the red carpet events for the opening night film Elsa & Fred. MARK PULASKI / THE REPORTEROh, Brother: Actor/writer/director John Turturro was honored with a lifetime achievement award before the screening of his film Fading Gigolo, starring himself alongside Woody Allen. MARK PULASKI / THE REPORTERLights, Camera, Action: MIFF Executive Director Jaie Laplante introduces famed director Michael Radford and his new film Elsa & Fred. MARK PULASKI / THE REPORTERGrand Opening: Hundreds of movie-lovers, socialites, and filmmakers packed into the Alfred I. Dupont building across from the Gusman Theater for the MIFF opening night party on March 7. EDGARD LOBO / THE REPORTER
