Tuesday night kicked off the 2015 Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema. Betty Baily, center, hands her drink ticket to Mark Croudy behind the bar during the opening night party at the Creekstone Inn. Photo by Jenny   Kirchner
Tuesday night kicked off the 2015 Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema. Betty Baily, center, hands her drink ticket to Mark Croudy behind the bar during the opening night party at the Creekstone Inn. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

 

Many came out Tuesday night to the Creekstone Inn for the opening night party of the 2015 Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
Many came out Tuesday night to the Creekstone Inn for the opening night party of the 2015 Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

 

The Rustic Theater is the main stage for the 2015 Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
The Rustic Theater is the main stage for the 2015 Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

 

Volunteers and IIFC patrons chat in the lobby of the rustic theater Thursday afternoon. Photo by Jenny Kirchner
Volunteers and IIFC patrons chat in the lobby of the rustic theater Thursday afternoon. Photo by Jenny Kirchner

 

Photo by John Drake
Photo by John Drake

 

Photo by John Drake
Photo by John Drake

 

Photo by John Drake
Photo by John Drake

 

Photo by John Drake
Photo by John Drake

 

Photo by John Drake
Photo by John Drake

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