Hollywood Heavyweight Belstaff Sponsors the Worldwide Premiere of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Hollywood Heavyweight Belstaff Sponsors the Worldwide Premiere of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Belstaff CEO Manuele Malenotti Available for Red Carpet Interviews

WHO: Manuele Malenotti is the force behind Belstaff, the powerhouse
Italian jacket and accessories line whose clientele reads like a
who's who of Hollywood heavies. In The Curious Case of Benjamin
Button, Benjamin Button (Brad Pitt) wears the Belstaff Panther
Leather Jacket, an iconic jacket that reflects Belstaff's
time-honoured motorcycling tradition. He also wears the Belstaff
Button Blouson, another vintage leather jacket steeped in
motorcycle history. The classic look of both these garments, along
with the Belstaff vintage Shearling, which Benjamin Button wears
in some of the most iconic moments in the movie, are based on
original Belstaff designs, standing the test of time and as such
are the natural choice for the hero on his journey through life.

WHAT: Belstaff is proud to announce their official sponsorship of the
worldwide premiere of The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
Manuele Malenotti, CEO of the Company, will walk the red carpet on
behalf of Belstaff. He will be available to speak with the media
about his decision to partner with Paramount Pictures and Warner
Bros. on this exciting project. He can also speak about his
creative vision for Brad Pitt's character, Benjamin Button.

WHEN: MONDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2008 - PROMPTLY AT 7:00PM
Arrivals begin at 6:00 pm
Press Check-in begins at 5:00 pm

WHERE: MANN'S VILLAGE THEATER
961 Broxton Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90024

MORE: Created over 80 years ago, Belstaff is known for its hard wearing,
chic looking, totally waterproof yet breathable leather and waxed
canvas jackets. Its technology has consistently been ahead of the
curve and it has garnered a reputation for being the go to brand
for quality, comfort and style. In addition to The Curious Case
Of Benjamin Button, Belstaff also boasts credits in successful
blockbusters such as I Am Legend (Will Smith), The Departed and
The Aviator (Leonardo DiCaprio), Mission: Impossible 3 (Tom
Cruise), Superman Returns (Kevin Spacey), I'm Not There (Cate
Blanchett), Eastern Promises (Naomi Watts), Indiana Jones and the
Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (Harrison Ford), Sweeney Todd (Johnny
Depp), and Wanted (James MacVoy, and Angelina Jolie) with
upcoming projects including Terminator Salvation (Christian Bale
and Sam Worthington), Public Enemies (Johnny Depp), Harry Potter
and the Half-Blood Prince (Daniel Radcliffe), The Da Vinci Code
(Tom Hanks), and Amelia (Hilary Swank). For more information,
please visit http://www.belstaff.com/.

MEDIA CONTACT:
nyshowroom@belstaff.usRonni@chasenpr.comDarryl@seesawmedia.co.ukpress@belstaff.com
(310) 274-4400

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Source: Belstaff

Web site: http://www.belstaff.com/

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