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Live Auction Lots LIVE AUCTION LOTS 1 CINEMATIC BANQUET BY 2 BE A STAR FOR THE NIGHT AT THE 3 FA CUP FINAL 2014 WITH FILM RENOWNED CHEF HELIO FENERICH PREMIERE OF GRAVITY IN THE BFI STAR TREATMENT LONDON FILM FESTIVAL Have one of London’s best private Join Greg Dyke, Chair of the BFI and The chefs devise the ultimate film banquet Gain the highest level of access to the Football Association, in the Royal Box especially for you, for up to 20 people at American Airlines Gala premiere of GRAVITY at next year’s FA Cup Final at Wembley your own home. Helio Fenerich will create on Thursday 10 October. American Airlines Stadium. This is the ultimate, money- a fantastic feast of your favourite dishes are also donating Business Class return can’t-buy football experience. For an from some of greatest meals in cinema flights for two to New York for a 3 night added VIP touch, the prize also includes history, taking inspiration from films such stay, at a time of your choosing. On the your own private chauffeured Renault as BABETTE’S FEAST, LIKE WATER FOR night of the Gala, stay in a suite at the Café car to take you to and from the match. CHOCOLATE, I AM LOVE, or LADY AND Royal hotel and enjoy a personal makeup THE TRAMP. Brazilian Helio Fenerich has appointment with a M.A.C Pro artist before Included in this prize are 2 tickets for the worked as a private chef to Ruth Rogers your private transfer to Leicester Square, Royal Box at The FA Cup Final with Budweiser (The River Café) and has been described as where you will walk the red carpet and on Saturday 17 May, as well as lunch before ‘the best cook I know’ by Nigella Lawson. meet director Alfonso Cuarón. the match in the Wembley Suite. Also included is a chauffeur service provided by Renault Included in this prize is an initial session Included in this prize are 2 tickets to the to/from Wembley stadium and a UK address with Helio Fenerich to devise your menu as American Airlines Gala and VIP after-party, of your choice. well as the catering of a sit down dinner 1 night stay in a suite at Café Royal hotel, for up to 20 people in your home. Dates to be makeup appointment with a M.A.C Pro artist Kindly donated by BFI Chair Greg Dyke mutually agreed. Please note the prize does and M.A.C goody bag and a private car for and Renault. not include the cost of ingredients or beverages, the evening. This part of the prize is only which will need to be settled separately with available on 10 October 2013. American Helio Fenerich. Airlines Business Class return flights to New York for 2 people (non-transferable and with Kindly donated by Helio Fenerich, and with no upgrade available, subject to availability); thanks to Gala Committee Member Gerry Fox. 3 nights bed and breakfast accommodation at a New York venue to be confirmed on the night of LUMINOUS. Dates for this part of the prize are subject to availability and must be redeemed no later than Friday 3 October 2014. Kindly donated by Warner Bros. Pictures, American Airlines, Café Royal hotel and M.A.C. 4 CHILD’S WALK-ON ROLE IN A BFI 5 VENICE AND ITS FILM FESTIVAL FILM FUND FILM An unforgettable 3-day break for 2 in disc. Edition of 4) and the installation of the An opportunity for your child or grandchild the romantic and historical city of Venice piece in a London location of your choice. This to have a walk-on part in a forthcoming during the oldest international film prize is available on fixed dates to be advised children’s film in production, which has festival in the world. Enjoy a memorable during the 2014 Venice Film Festival, which received Lottery funds through the BFI Film evening as guests of the Venice Film runs from 29 August to 8 September 2014. Fund. We will be announcing details of Festival at a red carpet premiere, spend the film during the evening’s proceedings 2 nights at the Cipriani, one of Venice’s Kindly donated by Gala Committee Member at LUMINOUS. iconic hotels, and explore the hidden Gerry Fox and the Director of Venice Film corners of the city on a private tour with Festival, Alberto Barbera and with thanks Included in this prize is a rehearsal session, TV presenter and Venetian historian to Francesco da Mosto. one day on set including filming of the child’s Francesco da Mosto. To top it all off, take walk-on role, the child’s name in the film credits home a Venetian-inspired piece of moving and, once the film is completed, 4 tickets to image art by artist and filmmaker Gerry the London premiere. An adult must accompany Fox. AFTER RENOIR (SUNSET) recreates the child at all times. The time and date are 19th century painter Renoir’s view of subject to the filming schedule, and to be Venice from the Island of St Giorgio as advised by the film’s producers. a moving cinematic tableau. Included in this prize are 2 tickets to a red carpet gala premiere at the Venice Film Festival in 2014; a two-night stay at the Cipriani; a private tour of Venice with Francesco da Mosto and lunch in his family Palazzo; use of a private speedboat with a local driver. Also included is Gerry Fox’s AFTER RENOIR (SUNSET), 2010 (Framed TV monitor, Blu-Ray player, Blu-Ray LIVE AUCTION LOTS 6 1977 STARS WARS SCRIPT, SIGNED 7 MAZU, TURNING (TEN THOUSAND 8 LOVE YOU MORE – ANDREA BY GEORGE LUCAS WAVES) BY ISAAC JULIEN AND HARRY KISSING BY SAM TAYLOR-JOHNSON Personally signed by the film’s director, Own an original artwork by one of the George Lucas, your chance to own a piece most important artists currently working Sam Taylor-Johnson OBE is a Turner Prize- of rare cinema heritage – a unique copy with the moving image. Mazu, Turning nominated artist and director who is of the BFI National Archive’s original (TEN THOUSAND WAVES) is representative regarded as one of today’s most important 1977 STAR WARS continuity script. of Turner Prize-nominated Isaac Julien’s contemporary female artists. Her Beautifully reproduced and bound, this 9-screen film installation TEN THOUSAND photographs and films examine, through complete script additionally includes WAVES which will premiere at MoMA in highly charged scenarios, our shared social edited out scenes as well as detailed notes New York in November until February 2014. and psychological conditions. A former and unpublished Polaroid photographs The architectural installation poetically BFI Governor, Taylor-Johnson wished to taken on set and on location by the film’s weaves together stories linking China’s contribute a work to LUMINOUS that has continuity supervisor Ann Skinner, who ancient past and present. Conceived and a particularly strong personal association donated the script to the care of the BFI’s made over four years, TEN THOUSAND with the BFI. LOVE YOU MORE – ANDREA national collection of film materials. WAVES sees Julien collaborating with some AND HARRY KISSING is a beautiful and of China’s leading artistic voices, including intimate photographic still from her first Please note that due to the rarity of this item, the legendary siren of Chinese cinema narrative short film, LOVE YOU MORE, the winner will be required to sign a legal Maggie Cheung, depicted here. which was produced and encouraged by agreement prohibiting any reproduction the late Anthony Minghella when he was or commercial exploitation of this item. Mazu, Turning (TEN THOUSAND WAVES), Chair of the BFI. 2010. Endura Ultra photograph, diasec With thanks to George Lucas, Lucas Films, mounted. 23¾ x 31½”. Edition 27 of 35. LOVE YOU MORE - ANDREA AND HARRY Disney and Andy Weltman, Executive Vice KISSING. 2007. Signed C-type colour print. President of Pinewood US. Kindly donated by Isaac Julien. Edition 1/10. 20 x 16”. Framed. Kindly donated by Sam Taylor-Johnson. 9 THE ULTIMATE CANNES FILM 10 WALK-ON ROLE IN A BFI FILM 11 JAMES HUNT’S FORMULA 1 FESTIVAL EXPERIENCE WITH YACHT FUND FILM CAR FROM RUSH An opportunity for you and 3 guests to Play your own part in film history with a Drive away in your own full-size replica attend the world’s most famous Opening walk-on part in a forthcoming British film of James Hunt’s racing car from this year’s Night Gala at the Cannes Film Festival in production, which has received Lottery smash hit film RUSH (Dir. Ron Howard. in 2014. Founded in 1946, this is the most funds through the BFI Film Fund. We will 2013). Set against the golden age of prestigious and important film festival in be announcing details of the film during Formula 1, RUSH portrays the fast-paced, the world. Strictly by invitation only, this is the evening’s proceedings at LUMINOUS. action-packed and exhilarating true story a unique chance to be at the most lauded of two of the greatest rivals the sport has film event of the year. Included in this prize is a rehearsal session, a ever witnessed - James Hunt versus Niki costume fitting, one day on set including filming Lauda and their illustrious Formula 1 Plus, spend two luxurious nights on your of your walk-on role, your name in the film racing teams, McLaren versus Ferrari. own private Riviera yacht and take a cruise credits and, once the film is completed, 2 tickets to lunch at the Le Club 55 in St Tropez, to the London premiere.
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