2015 New Orleans Film Festival announces opening and closing films
 

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The 2015 New Orleans Film Festival has announced its opening and closing night films, along with its Centerpiece and Spotlight films, all of which are shown out of competition and serve as advance public screenings for major independent films to be released theatrically this fall.


Opening the Festival on Oct. 14 will be Born to Be Blue, a biopic of legendary jazz trumpeter Chet Baker starring Ethan Hawke and directed by Canadian filmmaker Robert Budreau.?