PARK CITY, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Chase SapphireSM, a premier travel rewards card from Chase Card Services, a division of JP Morgan Chase & Co. [NYSE: JPM], hosted the premiere party for “Liberal Arts” at the Sundance Film Festival January 22 at The Shop. “Liberal Arts” writer and director Josh Radnor attended the fête and walked the “Sapphire blue” carpet with co-stars Elizabeth Olsen, Allison Janney, Richard Jenkins and John Magaro. Hundreds of VIP guests and Chase Sapphire cardmembers toasted the film and danced the night away to music from celebrity DJs Adam 12 and Chris Kennedy, as well as a surprise performance by singer Jason Mraz.
“We’re thrilled to create this opportunity for Josh Radnor, the ‘Liberal Arts’ cast, invited guests and Chase Sapphire cardmembers to celebrate this exciting new film,” said Sean O’Reilly, general manager, Chase Card Services. “The premiere party was a highlight of the Festival’s opening weekend for our cardmembers and this exclusive event is just one of the many unique experiences Chase Sapphire offers.”
As a presenting sponsor and the official card of the Sundance Film Festival for the second year in a row, Chase Sapphire offered cardmembers custom packages with insider access to exclusive events, people and films at the festival. In addition to the “Liberal Arts” premiere party, cardmembers enjoyed a private dinner with “True Blood” actress and director of the Sundance film “That's What She Said” Carrie Preston, a VIP cocktail party, exclusive access to a priority ticket line at the Chase Sapphire Box Office to get tickets faster, film screening tickets, film festival credentials and more. Cardmembers attending the festival during closing weekend will enjoy a private dinner with “Black Rock” writer/actor and “Safety Not Guaranteed” director Mark Duplass, as well as tickets to the Closing Night Reception and Awards Ceremony and after-party.
Chase Sapphire is also enhancing the festival experience for all attendees. Chase Sapphire on Main, located at 592 Main Street, is open to the public throughout the festival and features a gallery with memorabilia from past festival films and fun video blogging and photo opportunities. Cinema Café presented by Chase Sapphire brings together filmmakers and actors behind the films at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival each morning for an intimate Q&A with audience members. Chase Sapphire is also providing complimentary lunch daily at the Sundance Channel Headquarters for all attendees who “Like” Chase Sapphire on Facebook. Chase Sapphire Facebook fans can also see highlights from the 2012 Sundance Film Festival.
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About Chase Sapphire
Chase Sapphire is a premier travel rewards card for people who are passionate about travel and dining. Chase Sapphire offers premium travel rewards and benefits with no travel restrictions or blackout dates on airfare booked through Ultimate Rewards, 24/7 live customer service and access to unique experiences, such as the Sundance Film Festival. More information is available at www.ChaseSapphire.com.
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