Members get discount to screening of 'The Hoy Boys' at Independent Film Festival, March 6

National Press Club members can receive discount tickets to a screening of "The Hoy Boys," a film documenting working class twin brothers rose to become noted White House news photographers, at the D.C. Independent Film Festival Friday, March 6, at 5:45 p.m. at the Carnegie Institute for Science.

Tickets for the screening, which will be preceded by a cocktail reception at 5 p.m., are $10 for Club members. Purchase them online here. To receive the discount, use the promo code HOYPRESS.

The film tells the story of Tom and Frank Hoy, who hustled up copy boy jobs in 1953 and became White House news photographers for two major Washington D.C. newspapers -- Frank at The Washington Post and Tom at The Evening Star.  They were affectionately known as “The Hoy Boys.” 

The film showcases the Hoy Boys' incredible historic photographs from the past several decades.

The Carnegie Institute for Science is located at 1530 P Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20005. Please contact Kate Helster at [email protected] with questions.