Chicago Celebrates the DVD Release of EXPO - Magic of the White City.

CHICAGO -- The Chicago/Midwest Chapter of The National Television Academy and Inecom Entertainment Company to Host the World Premiere Noun 1. world premiere - (music) the first public performance (as of a dramatic or musical work) anywhere in the world
performance, public presentation - a dramatic or musical entertainment; "they listened to ten different performances"; "the play ran for 100 at the Historic Museum of Science and Industry Museum of Science and Industry can refer to:

Museum of Science and Industry (Chicago) (MSI) - Chicago, Illinois, United States
Museum of Science and Industry (Tampa, Florida) (MOSI) - Tampa, Florida, United States

The city of Chicago will celebrate a historic event as The Chicago/Midwest Chapter of The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences

For the hip hop group see Natas (band)

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences or NATAS was created in 1955 to advance the arts and sciences of television. and Inecom Entertainment Company present the World Premiere of EXPO - Magic of the White City, bringing to life the Chicago World's Fair Chicago has hosted two World's Fairs

World's Columbian Exposition of 1893
Century of Progress Exposition of 1933

of 1893 at the Museum of Science and Industry. This historic museum, originally constructed as the Palace of Fine Arts

For the opera house in Mexico City, see Palacio de Bellas Artes, and for the Palace of Fine Arts that was part of Chicago's White City fairgrounds for the World's Columbian Exposition (1893), see Museum of Science and Industry.

, was the only permanent structure built for the Fair. This special screening will be held on Tuesday, September 13, the same date as the DVD's national release date.

The Chicago World's Fair of 1893 is known to have inspired Henry Ford, Walt Disney Noun 1. Walt Disney - United States film maker who pioneered animated cartoons and created such characters as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck; founded Disneyland (1901-1966)
Disney, Walter Elias Disney and Frank Lloyd Wright Frank Lloyd Wright, Jr. (March 30,1890, Oak Park, Illinois – May 31, 1978, Santa Monica, California), commonly known as Lloyd Wright, was an American architect who did most of his work in Southern California. . It is also where the Ferris Wheel and Cracker Jack(R) were introduced. Dubbed "The White City" by the press, the Exposition was sanctioned by Congress to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Columbus discovering America in 1492. It was built to rival and exceed the Paris World's Fair of 1889, where the Eiffel Tower debuted.

Members of Mayor Richard Daley's office as well as Governor Rod R. Blagojevich's office will join with members of the Illinois Film Commission, the Chicago Film Commission and other VIP guests. EXPO - Magic of the White City Producer/Director Mark Bussler will be personally present to talk about the film and answer questions from the audience after the screening.

Narrated by Gene Wilder, EXPO - Magic of the White City was filmed in High Definition and will be available at local and national retail outlets on September 13.

For more information, about EXPO - Magic of the White City please visit www.ColumbianExpo.com and www.inecom.com. Images about EXPO - Magic of the White City may be downloaded on jpeg or tiff formats by visiting www.ColumbianExpo.com/photographs. For interview opportunities with Mark Bussler, please contact:

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