Arts & Entertainment

Daniela's Weekly Recap: Cynthia Nixon, Laverne Cox And More

Check out the most exclusive moments from this week's A-list events in New York City, straight from Daniela's lens.

Daniela Kirsch is co-founder of NameFace — a facial recognition application that can identify celebrities in photographs. Through her technical and creative expertise, Kirsch has changed the entertainment industry, and she knows more than just a thing or two about photographing A-list events.

Last week, Kirsch hit the red carpet running, capturing exclusive events and premieres throughout New York City. From a colorful Pride celebration to a star-studded "Ant-Man And The Wasp" premiere, check out Kirsch's best shots from the week:


"Free CeCe!" Screening

Laverne Cox
Kirsch attended Deutsche Bank's screening of the documentary "Free CeCe!" where she photographed Laverne Cox, as well as CeCe Mcdonald, the transgender woman on whom the documentary is based.

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The 49th Annual NYC Pride March

New Yorkers, LGBTQ activists and prideful politicians gathered in the streets to celebrate the 49th Annual NYC Pride March. From elaborately dressed pooches to fierce drag queens, Kirsch captured several must-see moments.

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Fran Drescher's Cabaret Cruise

Fran Drescher

Kirsch hopped aboard Fran Drescher's cabaret cruise to photograph her Cancer Schmancer charity event. The boat ride consisted of performances by Broadway star Stephanie Gibson, jazz singer and songwriter Spencer Day and more.

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"Ant-Man And The Wasp" MoMA Screening

Julie Yaeger and Paul Rudd

The Cinema Society hosted an exclusive screening of Marvel Studios' "Ant-Man and the Wasp" at MoMA, and Kirsch took Patch along for the ride. Stars like Paul Rudd and Michael Douglas lined the carpet for the A-list event.

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