File 030679
Email Chain Regarding 2017 IFP Gotham Awards Sponsorship and Attendance (File 030679)
Email correspondence between Jeffrey Epstein, Steven Pfeiffer of the Independent Filmmaker Project, and event organizer Peggy Siegal regarding Epstein's $10,000 sponsorship of chairs and attendance at the 2017 IFP Gotham Awards ceremony honoring Al Gore, Nicole Kidman, Dustin Hoffman, Sofia Coppola, and Ed Lachman.
Summary
This email chain from November 16-21, 2017 documents Jeffrey Epstein's commitment to purchase $10,000 worth of chairs for the 2017 IFP Gotham Awards ceremony scheduled for November 27 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. Steven Pfeiffer coordinates details including invitation, security requirements (heightened due to Vice President Al Gore's attendance), and guest list submission. Peggy Siegal follows up with Epstein requesting his attendance and confirming he will have four seats. The correspondence includes details about the ceremony's honorees and demonstrates Epstein's philanthropic involvement in cultural institutions.
From:Sent:To:Subject:Attachments:Steven Pfeiffer11/21/2017 7:17:42 PMjeffrey E. [jeevacation@gmail.com]Re: 2017 IFP Gotham Awards. Chairs from Jeffrey Epstein OK.image001.png; image002.png; image003.pngImportance: HighPerfect, thanks so much!Best,StevenSteven PfeifferAssociate Director, DevelopmentIndependent Filmmaker ProjectMade in NY Media Center by IFP30 John StreetBrooklyn, NY 11201p:www.ifp.orgFrom: "jeffrey E." <jeevacation@gmail.com>Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 2:17 PMTo: Steven PfeifferSubject: Re: 2017 IFP Gotham Awards. Chairs from Jeffrey Epstein OK.me,On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 2:15 PM, Steven Pfeiffer > wrote:Hi Jeffery —I just wanted to follow up on a couple of notes. I have been coordinating with Richard Kahn (copied), and I have sentalong to him the invoice and donation letter. So, we are all set on that front.I also wanted to circle back around on Peggy's note below. Will you indeed be attending the ceremony this year? Also,you had indicated you would have three additional guests as well. If you are available to attend the ceremony, pleaselet us know, as well as to provide us with the names of your three guests. (Security is extra tight this year, withhonoring Al Gore and all, and everyone's names have to be on the list to attend).Thanks so much, and look forward hearing more on this.Best,StevenHOUSE OVERSIGHT 030679Steven PfeifferAssociate Director, DevelopmentIndependent Filmmaker ProjectMade in NY Media Center by IFP30 John StreetBrooklyn, NY 1120113:www.ifp.orgFrom: Peggy Siegal <Date: Thursday, November 16, 2017 at 3:31 PMTo: Jeffrey Epstein <*eevacation mail.com>, Steven Pfeiffer <11.=11>, Rich Kahn, Joana VicenteCc: Rebecca Drescher <M111.1111M1>, Lila Walker__________________________Subject: Re: 2017 IFP Gotham Awards. Chairs from Jeffrey Epstein OK.Jeffrey; every year I beg you to come and every year you don't. I will sit with you this year. If you bail, please let meknow ASAP. You will have four seats with me. Xoxo peggySent from my BlackBerry - the most secure mobile deviceFrom: jeevacation@qmail.comSent: November 16, 2017 3:26 PMTo:Subject: Re: 2017 IFP Gotham Awardshappy to buy your 10k of chairs and will need me plus 3 seats.On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 1:36 PM, Steven Pfeiffer < wrote:Hello Jeffrey —I hope all is well with you. As per Peggy Siegal's office, I have included here the invitation to the IFP Gotham Awardsceremony, which will be held on Monday, November 27 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City.This year's ceremony is going to be another successful event. We couldn't be more thrilled with this year's impressivegroup of Tributees. The Actress Tribute will go to Nicole Kidman and the Actor Tribute to Dustin Hoffman. TheDirector Tribute will be given to Sofia Coppola, with the Cinematographer Tribute going to Ed Lachman. With theIndustry Tribute, we will be honoring Jason Blum, founder of Blumhouse Productions. And we simply couldn't be moreHOUSE OVERSIGHT 030680pleased to honor Vice President Al Gore with this year's special Humanitarian Tribute. With nominees this yearranging from Willem Dafoe, Adam Sandler and Robert Pattison to Margot Robbie, Lois Smith and Mary J. Bilge, thisyear's ceremony looks to be the most star studded ever.Please let me know if you have any questions.Best regards,StevenSteven PfeifferAssociate Director, DevelopmentIndependent Filmmaker ProjectMade in NY Media Center by IFP30 John StreetBrooklyn, NY 11201p:www.ifp.orgplease noteThe information contained in this communication isconfidential, may be attorney-client privileged, mayconstitute inside information, and is intended only forthe use of the addressee. It is the property ofJEEUnauthorized use, disclosure or copying of thiscommunication or any part thereof is strictly prohibitedand may be unlawful. If you have received thiscommunication in error, please notify us immediately byreturn e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, anddestroy this communication and all copies thereof,including all attachments. copyright -all rights reservedplease noteThe information contained in this communication isconfidential, may be attorney-client privileged, mayconstitute inside information, and is intended only forHOUSE OVERSIGHT 030681the use of the addressee. It is the property ofJEEUnauthorized use, disclosure or copying of thiscommunication or any part thereof is strictly prohibitedand may be unlawful. If you have received thiscommunication in error, please notify us immediately byreturn e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, anddestroy this communication and all copies thereof,including all attachments. copyright -all rights reservedHOUSE OVERSIGHT 030682