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ACTOR SAMUEL L JACKSON AND WIFE ACTRESS LATANYA RICHARDSON JACKSON HONORED AT THE 5TH LOS ANGELES ITALIA - THURSDAY MARCH 4th 7pm AT THE MANN CHINESE 6 HOLLYWOOD & HIGHLAND LOS ANGELES, Mar 3, 2010 - Actor Samuel L Jackson (Pulp Fiction) and wife, actress LaTanya Richardson Jackson (Introducing Dorothy Dandridge), Sylvester Stallone, Golden Globe winning music producer Tony Renis, Oscar winning director Gabriele Salvatores (Mediterraneo), actor Fabio De Luigi (Happy Family) . WHAT: THE 5TH ANNUAL LOS ANGELES ITALIA – FILM, FASHION AND ART FESTIVAL, a week long (Feb. 28-March 6) pre-Oscar celebration showcasing the best of Italian culture. An exciting week of screenings from some of Italy’s most talented filmmakers at the Mann’s Chinese Theatre complex at Hollywood & Highland – all with an authentic Italian style and spirit. This year, LA Italia has honored Quentin Tarantino, international singing superstar Andrea Bocelli & music producer David Foster and celebrated with Bocelli as he received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. LA Italia presents the World Premiere of Academy Award Winner (Mediterraneo) Gabriele Salvatores’ Happy Family. For more info please visit www.LosAngelesItalia.com WHEN: Thursday, March 4 5:45 p.m. – Media Check-in 6:30 p.m. – Red Carpet Arrivals 7:15 p.m. – Award presentation with Samuel L Jackson & LaTanya Richardson Jackson 7:30 p.m. – Sylvester Stallone to introduce director Gabriele Salvatores before the World Premiere of Oscar winning director’ new comedy, Happy Family WHERE: The Mann Chinese 6, Hollywood & Highland