There’s just two weeks left until the launch of the 5th annual Athena Film Festival, which will run at the Barnard College campus in Manhattan from February 5–8, 2015.
This year, Jodie Foster will receive the festival’s Laura Ziskin Lifetime Achievement Award.
Previously announced awardees at the AFF 2015 also include Sheila Nevins, President of HBO Documentary Films, Gina Prince-Bythewood, director, writer and producer behind films such as Love & Basketball, The Secret Life of Bees, and Beyond the Lights, and Cathy Schulman, Academy Award-winning producer, President of Mandalay Pictures, and President of Women in Film, known for films including Crash, The Illusionist, Darfur Now, and Bernie.
For more information and to buy tickets, visit the Athena Film Festival’s official site.