The 6th Annual Dominican Film Festival in New York honors the career of Dominican-American actress Dascha Polanco at its annual Spring Soiree, continuing a yearly tradition of celebrating an individual for their ongoing contribution to enriching Dominican culture through film and television.

Independent and driven, an actress and a mother of two, Dascha Polanco is widely recognized for her roles on the hit Netflix original series, Orange is the New Black (OITNB), JOY by David O. Russell, The Perfect Match by executive producer Queen Latifah, The Cobbler with Adam Sandler, and many more. As a leading young Latina actress, Polanco is at the forefront of entertainment and continues to pave the way for future Hispanic women finding their spotlight in Hollywood and beyond.

The evening includes drinks, hors d'oeuvres, music, and the opportunity to network with industry professionals.

Dress Code: Business Casual / Cocktail Attire

The 6th Annual Dominican Film Festival in New York runs from July 25 - 30, 2017.

Thanks to your support of the Dominican Film Festival in New York our organization will be able to continue its valuable work by showcasing the best in Dominican Cinema in an effort to enrich the artistic experience of New York City's diverse cultural audience. www.DominicanFilmFestival.com