Friday, November 11TH
Film Synopsis
Lamborghini: The Man Behind The Legend
Featuring Oscar® winners Mira Sorvino and the screenwriter of “Crash,” this thrilling, high-speed biopic tells the story of genius auto inventor Ferruccio Lamborghini (Frank Grillo, “Captain America” and “The Purge” franchises, “Kingdom,” “Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard” and “Boss Level”). All his life Ferruccio has dreamed of beating his longtime rival Enzo Ferrari (Gabriel Byrne, “War of the Worlds”)—and the upcoming Geneva grand prix could be his chance to blow past Ferrari for good. But can Ferruccio get his untested vehicle prepped for victory with the competition just months away? The race is on!
Lionsgate, Grindstone Entertainment Group, Iervolino & Lady Bacardi Entertainment Present A Lambofilm Production In Association With Zian Films
- Rating: Rated R for Some Language Include a Sexual Reference
- U.S Release Date: In Select Theaters, On Demand and Digital on November 18, 2022
- Running Time: 97 minutes
- Cast: Frank Grillo (Ferruccio Lamborghini), Romano Reggiani (Young Ferruccio Lamborghini), Matteo Leoni (Matteo), Hannah van der Westhuysen (Clelia Monti), introducing Giovanni Antonacci, with Mira Sorvino (Annita), and Gabriel Byrne (Enzo Ferrari), Fortunato Cerlino (Antonio Lamborghini), Eliana Jones (Billie Alland)
- Written and Directed by: Bobby Moresco
- Produced by: Andrea Iervolino, Lady Monika Bacardi
- Producers: Danielle Maloni, Allen Dam
- Executive Producers: Frank Grillo, Brett Saxon, Jeff Bowler, Roman Kopelevich, Sergio Navarretta, Julien Favre, Barry Brooker, Stan Wertlieb
- Directors of Photography: Gianfilippo Corticelli, Blasco Giurato
- Edited by: Kayla M. Emter
- Production Designers: Mauro Vanzati, Tiberio Capoross
- Music by: Tuomas Kantelinen
- Costume Designers: Paola Marchesin, Akiko Kusayanagi
ABOUT FRANK GRILLO
Frank Grillo is a gifted actor who has brought his brand of naturalism and depth of character to an incredible body of work that spans decades. He portrayed the fan-favorite villain “Crossbones” in Marvel’s “Captain America: Civil War” (which joins the ranks as one of the few films to ever hit $1 billion at the box office) and is the face of Universal’s “Purge” franchise as Sergeant Leo Barnes in “The Purge: Anarchy” and “The Purge: Election Year.”
Frank also starred in China’s “Wolf Warrior II” which broke numerous global box office records. Other highlights include “Warrior,” “The Grey,” “Zero Dark Thirty,” “Donnybrook,” “Billions,” “Black and Blue,” “Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard,” “Body Brokers,” Marvel’s “What If…?” and “Ida Red.” He brought his trademark intensity to the lead role in the beloved DirecTV series “Kingdom” for three seasons where he brought his real-life boxing and martial arts expertise to his renowned performance. 2016 saw the launch of WarParty, a production company that Grillo launched with director Joe Carnahan focused on elevated genre features that are disappearing amid the widening gap between blockbusters and independent film. Since inception the shingle has released a slew of lauded projects including the high-concept action thriller “Wheelman,” starring Grillo for Netflix, “El Chicano” which Grillo executive produced alongside Lorenzo di Bonaventura, the Netflix documentary series “FightWorld,” an inside look at fight culture all over the globe that Grillo produced and starred in, “Point Blank,” a Netflix action thriller featuring Grillo and Anthony Mackie and “Into The Ashes,” which Grillo produced and starred in alongside Robert Taylor and James Badge Dale for RLJE Films. Last year saw continued success for WarParty with two high-profile releases: “Boss Level,” an action sci-fi thriller starring Frank, Mel Gibson and Naomi Watts for Hulu and “Copshop,” a gleeful over the top action thrill ride starring Grillo and Gerard Butler for Open Road Films, both with Carnahan at the helm directing. Frank was most recently seen in the Lionsgate film “Paradise Highway” alongside Morgan Freeman and Juliette Binoche and is set to appear in the horror thriller “Man’s Son,” the directorial debut by Frank’s son, Remy Grillo. He will next star in the Ambi Pictures biopic “Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend” (playing founder Feruccio Lamborghini), set for release on November 18, 2022.
AFTER THE FILM: Dinner and Celebrity Tributes at The CIA at Copia
Honoring “Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend,” Frank Grillo, the recipient of the 2022 Spotlight Award, presented by Vineyard 29, the 2022 Legend Award recipient Laura Dern presented by Ackerman Family Vineyards, and the 2022 Trailblazer Award recipient Luis Guzmán presented by mitù Studios.
ABOUT LAURA DERN
Laura Dern is an Academy Award-winning actress who has cemented herself as a powerhouse woman in entertainment. Dern has received three Academy Award nominations, five Golden Globe Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, in addition to seven nominations. Dern will next be seen in Sony Pictures Classics The Son opposite Hugh Jackman, Vanessa Kirby, and Anthony Hopkins, Netflix’s Lonely Planet opposite Liam Hemsworth, Apple TV’s Mrs. American Pie in which she stars and produces, and Morning opposite Noah Jupe and Benedict Cumberbatch.
Recently, Dern reprised her role as Ellie Sattler Jurassic Park: Dominion, starred in Netflix’s Marriage Story opposite Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson. Her portrayal earned her an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role. Additional film credits include Little Women, Cold Pursuit, Star Wars: Episode VIII, Wilson, The Founder, Certain Woman, Wild, for which she earned her second Academy Award nomination, 99 Homes, The Fault in our Stars, The Master, Everything Must Go, Little Fockers, Year of the Dog, Inland Empire, Lonely Hearts, Happy Endings, We Don’t Live Here Anymore, I Am Sam, Novocain, Focus, Citizen Ruth, Jurassic Park, A Perfect World, Rambling Rose (Academy Award Nomination), Smooth Talk, Mask, Blue Velvet, Wild at Heart, Dr. T and the Women, October Sky, Mask, Fat Man and Little Boy, Haunted Summer, Teachers,” “Foxes, Ladies and Gentleman, The Fabulous Stains. No stranger to the small screen, Dern was most recently seen starring in HBO’s The Tale which earned Dern her seventh Emmy nomination and on Big Little Lies she earned her a Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award for her role as Renata. Additional television credits include: Enlightened, Recount, Damaged Care, Within These Walls, and Daddy and Them. In 1997 Dern was nominated for an Emmy Award and won an American Comedy Award for her guest-starring role in the controversial ‘puppy episode’ of the ABC comedy “Ellen.” In 2016, Dern was selected to serve on The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences’ Board of Governors.
ABOUT LUIS GUZMÁN
Best known for years as a favorite of director Steven Soderbergh, who cast him in Out of Sight, The Limey, and Traffic, and Paul Thomas Anderson, who cast him in Boogie Nights, Magnolia, and Punch-Drunk Love. Also seen on television in hits shows such as Showtime’s Shameless, Epix’s Godfather of Harlem and Perpetual Grace, LTD. Other notable credits include the films The Count of Monte Cristo, Carlito’s Way, and the television series Narcos, OZ, and How to Make it in America.
Born in Puerto Rico and brought to New York City as an infant, he grew up in Manhattan’s Lower East Side where he took a keen interest in advocacy work for the benefit of his community. Since the 1970s, he has worked with the organization CHARAS, a group noted for its community-based urban ecology, and arts and culture where he also collaborated with Cesar Chavez during the grape boycott. His early work strengthened his passion for helping others and has and continues to support to the East LA Rising (formerly East LA Boys & Girls Club), Advocates for Children, and the Henry Street Settlement House among others where he goes to speak and help in any way he can anytime he has an opportunity.
YOGA
12:30pM
Location of Flow Class: Vonsaal ADJUNKT – 1300 1st Street, Ste 262, Napa, CA 94559
Power Flow: This all levels class will keep you moving, linking breath with sequences of sun salutes and other postures creating a beautifully sweaty yoga experience.
10:30AM
Location of Vino and Vinyasa: Vonsaal ADJUNKT – 1300 1st Street, Ste 262, Napa, CA 94559
We’ll begin with an all levels vinyasa flow, playing with strength, balance, and flexibility. We’ll move mindfully and sync the mind and body with breath and movement. After a delicious guided relaxation, we’ll enjoy some of Napa Valley’s best wines!
ABOUT THE YOGA TEACHER,
YVONNE KINGSLEY:
Yvonne is deeply committed to living wholeheartedly and sharing the timeless teachings of yoga. She approaches the practice from a holistic perspective – weaving together mindful movement, breathwork, meditation and philosophy – and encourages each person to discover for themselves their own path to clarity, steadiness and ease.
Note: These yoga sessions are complimentary, thanks to our sponsor YogaWorks. Registering for a yoga class automatically signs you up for the YogaWorks email list.
Schedule
All Events located at The CIA at Copia
YOGA 10:30AM + 12:30PM (see details below)
6PM SCREENING
Lamborghini: The Man Behind The Legend
Q & A with 2022 Spotlight Award Winner: Frank Grillo
FILM AND HONOREE TRIBUTE DINNER
Dinner and Celebrity Tributes at The CIA at Copia: Honoring
2022 Legend Award recipient Laura Dern & 2022 Trailblazer Award recipient Luis Guzmán presented by Mitù Studios
