Kenneth Cole Black in association with Gen Art will host an evening featuring film actors and their current Sundance Festival films. This event will showcase the best in independent filmmaking as well as recognize the contribution and commitment of honored actors' to independent film. Kevin Bacon, "Taking Chance" will be among the evening's honorees and Nick Cannon, "The Killing Room" will serve as guest DJ.

Both Kenneth Cole Black and Gen Art believe in the ongoing support and promotion of independent filmmaking and the arts. To commemorate this evening Kenneth Cole Black will be making at $10,000 donation to the Sundance Film Institute on behalf of the honorees. Gen Art will also continue its more than 15 year commitment to promoting, launching, and building awareness of emerging and independent artists through hundreds of events and grants. The Kenneth Cole Black Party is yet another occasion where Gen Art can spotlight talent and share it with both industry elite and new audiences alike.

WHO: Kevin Bacon, Nick Cannon, Anne Heche,Denise Richards, Danny Masterson,Jamie Kennedy, Bijou Phillips, Minka Kelly, Zooey Deschanel, Eliza Dushku,Ben Foster, Jon Foster, Monique, Kevin Sorbo, Tom Arnold, Emily VanCamp and Zach Gilford, Olivia Thirby, and many more


WHAT: Kenneth Cole Black and Gen Art will honor five actors for their long-standing commitment to the art of independent film at the Kenneth Cole Black Party

WHEN: Saturday, January 17th 2009

WHERE: Greenhouse @ The Sky Lodge

Sundance Film Festival
Park City, UT