Nov 15, 2011
If you're in Chicago, come to an advance screening of Martin Scorsese's first 3D film, HUGO on November 21 at 6pm!
Sep 20, 2010
How far would you go to protect a secret and what would you risk for a forbidden love? Those are the questions posed to the audience in the film, ‘Night Catches Us’. Exceptionally written and directed by Tanya Hamilton, ‘Night Catches Us’ features wonderful performances by Kerry Washington, Anthony Mackie, Jamie Hector, and the...
Jun 1, 2010
Now in its 16th year, Film Independent’s Los Angeles Film Festival, presented by Los Angeles Times, showcases the best of American and international cinema. The 2010 Los Angeles Film Festival takes place June 17-27, 2010 in downtown Los Angeles. The Festival screens more than 200 features, shorts, documentaries and music videos from more than 40 countries....
Feb 4, 2010
The journey of the first 100 Years of Black Cinema begins in Chicago. And so it’s only right that one of the best Black cinema series takes place In Chicago, at the ICE Theaters Chatham 14. So, if you’re in the area this month, check out Black World Cinema’s TRUTH BE TOLD – A CELEBRATION OF BLACK HERITAGE series every Thursday! See one...
Nov 18, 2009
When Turner Classic Movies (TCM) launches the first-ever TCM Classic Film Festival in April 2010 in Hollywood, the spectacular events will include the world premiere of a newly restored edition of George Cukor’s music-filled 1954 drama A Star is Born; the North American premiere of a restored version of Fritz Lang‘s 1927 science-fiction silent...
Oct 20, 2009
The Bay Institute today announced the world premiere of A Simple Question: The Story of STRAW at the San Francisco Public Library. Produced by Kevin White and David Donnenfield of Filmmakers Collaborative SF, A Simple Question is an inspiring documentary about students and teachers restoring a watershed, and a program that has galvanized the local community and...
Sep 30, 2009
(New York, NY)—The 13th Annual Urbanworld Film Festival, presented by BET Networks, today announced the winners for feature, documentary, short film, screenplay and audience award categories. The five-day festival was held September 23-27 in New York City; wrapping up on September 27 with a closing awards brunch to congratulate the competition’s winners....
Sep 28, 2009
The 6th Abuja International Film Festival, which was initially scheduled to hold between 22 and 25 of this month, has been postponed. The festival was postponed in order to allow delegates, visitors and participants observe the Islamic Ramadan period actively. The event, which has so far received over 211 film entries from Nigeria and abroad, is now billed to...