MPI's 20th Anniversary Celebration

The Moving Picture Institute and its distinguished host committee kindly invite you to save the date for MPI’s 20th Anniversary Celebration taking place in Los Angeles, California, from October 10–11, 2025.

Join us for a special weekend as we celebrate two decades of impactful storytelling, reflect on MPI’s achievements, and share our exciting vision for the future. Guests will learn more about MPI’s bold production plans and connect with the talented filmmakers and supporters who make MPI’s work possible.

Full weekend access is available exclusively through sponsorship and includes a series of private gatherings and VIP experiences.
Individual tickets are available for the centerpiece of the celebration—the 20th Anniversary Gala on Saturday evening at the iconic Fox Studio Lot.

Join us for the centerpiece of the celebration—MPI’s 20th Anniversary Gala, Saturday evening at the iconic Fox Studio Lot.

The evening begins with a special tribute at the Darryl F. Zanuck Theater, celebrating MPI’s 20 years of shaping culture through freedom-focused storytelling. From there, guests will take a short, leisurely walk through the storied Fox Lot—Movietone City—to reach New York Street, where the night continues under the stars. Golf carts will be available for those who prefer a ride.

Enjoy interactive food and drink stations (no need to eat beforehand!), entertainment, and lounge seating throughout the venue designed for comfort and connection.

Cocktail attire is requested, and capacity is limited, so we encourage early RSVP and guest confirmation.

A limited number of rooms have been reserved at the iconic Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel, in Beverly Hills for guests attending the MPI 20th Anniversary Celebration.

Enjoy the exclusive group rate of $395 per night for a Signature Room.

Reservations must be made by September 25, 2025, to receive the special rate. Room price and availability are subject to change after this date.

Room reservations should be made directly with the hotel on an individual basis. Please reference “MPI 20th Anniversary Celebration” when booking to ensure you receive the special group rate.

You may reserve your room in one of the following ways:

Call the hotel’s Reservations Department at (310) 275-5200 or (800) 421-4354
Email: reservations.bev@fourseasons.com
Book online via the secure individual passkey link

MPI's 20th Anniversary Celebration

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