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Napa Valley Film Festival Tributes: Alan Cumming, James Marsden, Imogen Poots, Adam Driver

Access Hollywood's Billy Bush to host special night. The 3rd annual Napa Valley Film Festival runs November 7 - 11 at venues in Napa, Yountville, St. Helena and Calistoga.

BY Monica Turner — 09.25.2012

Imogen Poots, who co-starred in 28 Weeks Later, is one of four actors receiving a tribute at the Napa Valley Film Festival.

Alan Cumming, James Marsden, Imogen Poots, and Adam Driver will all receive tributes at this year’s Napa Valley Film Festival (NVFF) organizers have announced.

Alan Cumming is known for films such as Sweet Land, Anniversary Party and X Men 2. And you probably know him as Eli Gold on the smash hit TV series, The Good Wife.

James Marsden charms as the Prince in Enchanted to Amy Adams’ Princess Giselle; in 27 Dresses opposite Katherine Heigl; as TV star Corny Collins in Hairspray. On 30 Rock, he plays Tina Fey’s hot dog selling boyfriend.

Imogen Poots has had roles in wide-ranging films with an impressive array of co-stars. In 28 Weeks Later, she played opposite Robert Carlyle; Me and Orson Welles, opposite Zac Efron; Solitary Man starring Michael Douglas; and Centurion with Michael Fassbender.

Also see: Wine documentary ‘SOMM’ to premiere at Napa Valley Film Festival (Trailer)

Juliard trained Adam Driver made his mark Off-Broadway, notably in the 2010 revival of Angels in America. That led to roles in the acclaimed TV film You Don’t Know Jack and J. Edgarbefore his lead role in the hit HBO series Girls.

Access Hollywood’s Billy Bush will host the evening which honors creative achievements in film.

The 3rd annual NVFF runs November 7 – 11 at venues in Napa, Yountville, St. Helena and Calistoga.

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Monica Turner

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