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Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group co-chairs and CEOs Pamela Abdy and Michael De Luca will co-chair the MPTF’s 24th annual Night Before Oscar benefit in Los Angeles on March 14.
The evening will include a DJ set by Grammy winner Diplo.
“The Night Before is a meaningful reminder of what we can accomplish when we support one another,” Abdy and De Luca said in a joint statement on Wednesday morning. “MPTF remains essential to our creative community, and we’re honored to co‑chair this year’s event.”
Additional co-chairs and the celebrity host committee will be announced at a later date. This year’s sponsors include City National Bank, Delta Air Lines, L’Oreal Groupe and UCLA Health.
MPTF supports working and retired members of the entertainment community with a safety net of health and social services, including temporary financial assistance, case management, residential living and childcare.
Last year’s event, co-chaired by Demi Moore, Colman Domingo and Cynthia Erivo, raised close to $4 million.
The host committee consisted of Joe Alwyn, Monica Barbaro, Yura Borisov, Willem Dafoe & Giada Colagrande, Jesse Eisenberg, Colin Farrell, Jeff & Emilie Goldblum, Jon Hamm, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Mindy Kaling, Jamie Lee Curtis & Christopher Guest, Mikey Madison, Fernanda Torres & Andrucha Waddington, Edgar Ramírez and Pauletta & Denzel Washington.
Guests included Abigail Spencer, Anna Kendrick, Anna Sawai, Cara Delevingne, Cooper Koch, John Lithgow, Keegan-Michael Key, Kristin Davis, Kyle MacLachlan, Yvette Nicole Brown, Diane Warren, Drew Starkey, Henry Golding, Hiroyuki Sanada, Jackie Tohn, James Marsden, Joey King, Joshua Jackson, Katie Couric, Kiernan Shipka, Kit Connor, Laverne Cox, Marissa Bode, Melanie Lynskey, Natasha Rothwell, Paris Hilton, Paris Jackson and Patrick Schwarzenegger.
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