TODAY, AUG. 2
Panel
"Paul Mazursky Talks" -- Mazursky is this year's feature filmmaker and director of "Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice," "An Unmarried Woman" and "Enemies, A Love Story," all of which are being screened at this year's festival. Mazursky will talk with Jeff Garlin about a life in the movies. City Opera House. Tickets are handed out beginning at 8:30 a.m.; panel session scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. Free.
Film School
Very American Comedy with Robert Byington ("Harmony and Me," "Registered Sex Offender") and Ben Steinbauer ("Winnebago Man"). 1-4 p.m., CenterPoint building on M-22. $3; check for availability at www.traversecityfilmfest.org.
Open Space movie
Rainout date, if needed. Entertainment starts at 7 p.m.; movie begins at dusk. Free.
Closing Night Party
Front lawn of the Grand Traverse Commons, Building 50, behind Munson Medical Center, 8-11 p.m.; $50 with discount for Friends of the Film Festival.
Closing Night Post Party
Fire Fly, Cass Street, 11 p.m.-2 a.m.