The Lost Mountaineers USA documentary Tour, August 2024

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In August 2024, Antonella Previdi and Ben Appleby from the Association Benàch presented the documentary in several places in the US.

Wednesday, August 14, at the Colorado Snowsports Museum and Hall of Fame in Vail,followed by a Q/A session with members of the production team. In attendance at screening were board members of the Colorado Snowsports Museum such as Chris Anthony. The President of the 10th Division Descendants Association,Denise Taylor.

Friday, August 16, Leadville, Colorado Lake County Civic Center Center Association. Where there were two showings, followed with a Q/A session after each screening with production team members. Donations from this screening went towards the Association Benach and Pb Swims.

Monday, August 19, Denver, thanks to Colorado History: Attendees had the opportunity to view the History Colorado Centre's exhibit Winter Warriors: The 10th Mountain Division in World War II. Then saw the documentary which was followed by a Q/A session with members of the production team. Guest of honor at the event was Matthew Hilley the nephew of one of “The Lost Mountaineers” (Matthew Hilley is also the President and Founder of Honor for Heroes) was in attendance and saw the documentary for the that evening and spoke to the audience about what it meant to him and his family "MIA/KIA 1SG James Hilley Recovery Effort".

Fort Smith International Film Festival (Arkansas) Wednesday, August 21, screened The Lost Mountaineers on the open evening of the Fort Smith International Film Festival at the Smith Museum of History before presenting the film there was a color guard, followed by a Q/A session with some of the production team. In attendance were local dignitaries such as Mayor of Fort Smith George McGill. The documentary film was presented at the Fort Smith International Film Festival Arkansas, 22–24 August 2024.

Chicago: On Tuesday, August 27, it was screened at the Italian American Veterans Museum in Chicago, at Casa Italia. In attendance at the screening were Cav. Ron Onesti, Chairman (Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans),Paul Basile, Secretary (Italian American Veterans Museum),Lorenzo Fiorentino, a retired Military Police major (Italian American Veterans Museum), Ryan Patrick Hunt, U.S. Army Major (Retired) from Pando Commando.

 

Forthcoming Film Festivals and Events

Alpin Film Festival, Jackson WY ;February 17–18, 2025 

LANFA-Los Angeles Nollywood Film Award/Music Festival; February 20–21, 2025

Bath International Film Festival 2025; March 1–2, 2025

Woodbury Film Festival - March 1 – 3, 2025

2025 Erie International Film Festival: September 12, 13, and 14th, 2025

Dublin Independent Film Festival; August 29 – 30, 2025

Manchester Independent Film Festival; March 7 – 8, 2025

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Other Forthcoming Public Screenings

 

Free Screening of The Lost Mountaineers - part of the La Sfida competition, at the Casinò di Arco (TN) At 9pm - Wednesday, 11 December 2024. 

Watch this space for more screening dates and locations