Checkerboard Films Presents: Diller Scofidio + Renfro, Reimagining Lincoln Center and the High Line

Checkerboard Films presents a documentary about Diller Scofidio + Renfro, focusing on the firm's involvement with the transformations at Lincoln Center and the High Line. The documentary premieres on May 17th at the French Institute in New York. The film will be followed by a benefit dinner at the Racquet and Tennis Club. Proceeds from the tickets help support the Checkerboard Film Foundation, a not-for-profit institution which documents, through the medium of film and video, artists who are making unique and important contributions to the American Arts. Tickets are available for the screening alone or for the screening and the reception/dinner. Screening: Florence Gould Hall, French Institute, 55 East 59th Street Reception and Dinner: The Racquet and Tennis Club, 370 Park Avenue Event website: http://www.checkerboardfilms.org/benefit