Join us on Saturday, November 1st at the historic Gillioz Theatre in downtown Springfield for the red carpet premiere of The Soft Surrender — a powerful and immersive feature documentary film by renowned artist and filmmaker Randy Bacon.
The Soft Surrender Red Carpet Premiere
Saturday, November 01
This deeply moving film and portrait exhibition explores the human experience at life’s threshold, illuminating the beauty, dignity, and emotional depth that exists in end-of-life moments. It’s more than a film — it’s a movement toward compassionate conversations and healing connection.
Schedule of Events 5:00 PM – Pre-Party (ticketed) with champagne & charcuterie 6:00 PM – Red Carpet Opens 6:30 PM – Film Premiere & Post-Film Panel Discussion 9:00 PM – Exclusive After-Party
Ticket Options General Admission: $75 – Film, red carpet access, panel discussion Pre-Party Package: $100 – Pre-party celebration + General Admission benefits
Sponsorship Opportunities
We’re still seeking sponsors for the red carpet premiere of The Soft Surrender!
This powerful film and exhibition by Randy Bacon will debut November 1, 2025, at the historic Gillioz Theatre, and sponsorships are the ONLY way to access the exclusive VIP After-Party.
From premium recognition on the red carpet to your logo featured across event promotions, sponsors enjoy incredible visibility and a chance to be part of an unforgettable evening that reframes how we talk about death, dignity, and compassion at life’s end.
Contact Anjanette LaBellarte at [email protected] to secure your spot today!
Contact Anjanette LaBellarte at [email protected] to secure your spot today!
