Robert Pastorelli Rising Star Award & 10th Anniversary Tribute
The Robert Pastorelli Rising Star Award is named for the late award winning actor and co-founder of the Garden State Film Festival, Robert Pastorelli who was instrumental in bringing this prestigious event to the State of New Jersey. For the decennial of the GSFF, a Tribute to Robert Pastorelli will take place in his memory:
10th Anniversary Tribute to Robert Pastorelli, Thursday March 22, 2012
Commentary from friends, family, co-stars, current and prior Rising Star Award recipients with montage of memorable moments from film and television. Screening of Michael will follow. Paramount Theatre, Asbury Park. 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Post-screening reception at adjacent Aqua Lounge.
The 2012 Robert Pastorelli Rising Star is young veteran of television and film, Adam Mucci. Currently appearing on the Emmy, SAG and Golden Globe Award-winning Boardwalk Empire, Adam’s other television credits include Blue Bloods, Law and Order, Third Watch and The Sopranos. He has also appeared in the acclaimed films, Little Children, Revolutionary Road and Public Enemies. A native of Hoboken, Adam is a graduate of Rutgers Mason Gross School of the Arts.
Adam will appear at the 10th Anniversary Tribute to Robert Pastorelli and accept the Robert Pastorelli Rising Star Award at the 2012 GSFF Awards Dinner, Sunday, March 25th at the Crystal Point Yacht Club, Point Pleasant, New Jersey.