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Film Festival: DANCE CAMERA WEST (20th Anniversary in L.A.)
20TH ANNIVERSARY Dance Camera West Film Festival JANUARY 6 – 15, 2022 LIVE IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL SCREENINGS +++ 75+ FILM PREMIERES IN 11 SCREENINGS 2 WEEKENDS AT 2 LOS ANGELES VENUES THE WORLD PREMIERE OF 6 DANCE CAMERA WEST COMMISSIONED FILMS! POP-UP PERFORMANCES DJ DANCE AFTER PARTIES 2022 DCW FESTIVAL OVERVIEWEach film will…
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THE MOST UNUSUAL CINEMAS IN THE WORLD
The cinema we are used to is a place with lots of seating and a large screen opposite, but some of them create such a magical atmosphere in which you want to immerse yourself. Let’s see at the most unusual cinemas around the world. Electric Cinema in Notting Hill. For sirs and madam. It is…
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12 GREAT SCARY MOVIES
Are you stressed and full of anxiety? You need to see some monsters coming out of the water and zombies getting out of graves. Scary movie developers find a way to merge a certain degree of comfort with the nips and kicks. Facing it is the way to go through it. Meaning, some horror movies…
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Film Screenings: ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES (Screenings and Programs Through January 2022)
ACADEMY MUSEUM OF MOTION PICTURES ANNOUNCES FILM AND PUBLIC PROGRAMMING THROUGH JANUARY 2022 OVER 100 SCREENINGS AND PROGRAMS SPOTLIGHT THE WORK OF ACADEMY BRANCHES AND FILMMAKING CRAFTS, FILMS FROM THE GOLDEN AGE OF MEXICAN CINEMA, AUSTRIAN EMIGRÉS WHO SHAPED HOLLYWOOD, CONTEMPORARY AFGHAN CINEMA, ACADEMY GOVERNORS AWARDS HONOREES, FAMILY MATINEES, OSCAR ®-WINNING AND -NOMINATED FILMS, AND MUCH…
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Film: ISAAC (directed by Angeles Hernandez and David Matamoros)
Breaking Glass Pictures is set to release Isaac, the multi-award-winning directorial debut from directors Angeles Hernandez and David Matamoros, on November 16. Based on the Spanish stage play El día que nació Isaac by Antonio Hernández, Isaac follows two childhood friends, Denis and Nacho, meet again years after having an intense relationship as teenagers. Nacho…
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Film: THAT COLD DEAD LOOK IN YOUR EYES (written and directed by Onur Tukel)
Following the success of Death Drop Gorgeous, DARK STAR PICTURES have another wildly fun multi-genre hybrid coming up- THAT COLD DEAD LOOK IN YOUR EYES. The newest film from acclaimed director Onur Tukel (Catfight, Summer of Blood), and featuring Nora Arnezeder (Army of the Dead, Upcoming series “The Offer”) and Max Casella (The Tender Bar, “The Sopranos”), THAT…
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Film Review: LABYRINTH OF CINEMA (directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi)
LABYRINTH — NOW THERE’S AN UNDERSTATEMENT Film freaks and American cinephiles, have I got a beautifully weird one for you. Japanese filmmaker Nobuhiko Obayashi, who used the money he made doing ads to foment his inner indie spirit to create day-glo, bubblegum, psychedelic flicks like The Girl Who Leapt Through Time and House, now returns…
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Film: NOVEMBER LINE-UP IS A FILM LOVER’S DREAM (American Cinematheque in Los Angeles)
TERRIFIC LINE-UP JUST ADDED AT AMERICAN CINEMATHEQUE ‘1971: 50th Anniversary’ Series Sat. November 6, 2021 – Sun. November 28, 2021 Los Feliz 3 Theatre Celebrate the 50th anniversaries of these classic 1971 films. Films include: DEATH IN VENICE, DUSTY AND SWEETS MCGEE, A CLOCKWORK ORANGE, THE OMEGA MAN, THE CEREMONY, THX 1138, KLUTE, MCCABE & MRS. MILLER, WALKABOUT, WR: MYSTERIES…
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Film: A WEEK OF EVENTS FOR FILM LOVERS (Cinema @ The Wallis in partnership with Film Independent in Beverly Hills)
A Week of Events for Film Lovers The Wallis and Film Independent present their third season of star-studded and unique performances featuring popular Live Reads, special conversations with filmmakers and Bring The Noise musical composition deep dives. TUES, NOV. 9, 7:00PM An Evening With… Denis Villeneuve The French Canadian filmmaker, Denis Villeneuve, caught the industry’s…
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Film and Music Review: “GET OUT” WITH LIVE ORCHESTRA (LA Opera at The Theatre at Ace Hotel)
COME IN TO GET OUT In an immensely satisfying Halloween entertainment, Jordan Peele’s splendid thriller, Get Out, was accompanied by the LA Opera Orchestra playing the score live under the baton of the composer Michael Abels. Composer/conductor Michael Abels conducts “Get Out with Live Orchestra” (taken on opening night, October 29, 2021 by Lawrence K….
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THREE UNFORGETTABLE HOLLYWOOD COUPLES
Love does many things to human beings’”it turns on the feel-good neurotransmitter dopamine, adds in a few drops of serotonin, and raises levels of stress hormone, cortisol. It’s a chemical, physical, and (some would say) spiritual concoction that doesn’t always find the perfect measurement of ingredients or stand the test of time like the very best…
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Film Festival: ETHEREAL HORROR FEST (Austin, Texas)
Ethereal Horror Fest announces the 2021 lineup with over 90 films from all over the world including shorts starring Zachary Quinto, Margaret Cho and Hana Mae Lee. This year’s event will be held at the Tiger Den ATX, October 23rd & 24th, 2021. For full lineup and tickets visit ETHEREAL. The Austin TX based horror festival…
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THE STRANGEST PHENOMENA THAT HAVE INSPIRED FILMS AND TV SHOWS
There are some odd things in this world, and they have inspired plenty of films and TV shows over the years. While we might dream up stories based in strange fantasy lands or the furthest reaches of space, there is no denying that life here on Planet Earth can occasionally be a little odd. As a…
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FREE GUY: IS IT ONE OF THE BEST VIDEO GAME MOVIES?
It is difficult to imagine Ryan Reynolds without seeing him in the Deadpool avatar, sarcastically fighting with evil. However, Ryan has come up with the latest blockbuster titled Free Guy. In this movie, he is playing an entirely different kind of hero. The Canadian actor is playing a gentle and ordinary man named Guy who…
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Concerts: SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY’S 2021–22 FILM SERIES (Davies Symphony Hall)
SFS’s Film Series, featuring the Orchestra performing the live accompaniment to iconic films as they are projected on a large screen above the stage, returns. And this season is a knockout. Tickets are available now and can be purchased online at sfsymphony.org or by calling the SFS Box Office at 415-864-6000. All performances takes place…
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ALEXANDRE ROCKWELL COLLECTION (Film Movement Plus)
This September, Film Movement Plus invites home audiences back to school – film school, that is – with a curated selection of works from the award-winning filmography of one of the forefathers of the American independent film movement with THE ALEXANDRE ROCKWELL COLLECTION. Coming on the heels of his latest acclaimed theatrical release, SWEET THING,…
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Film Event: BLACK PANTHER IN CONCERT (Your Guide to Black Panther in Concert at the Hollywood Bowl)
Your guide to Black Panther in Concert Step 1: Have your rideshare drop you off in Lot B Step 2: Or drive yourself and park on-site Step 3: Find your seats Step 4: Applaud the orchestra Step 5: Cheer for victory! See Black Panther in a somewhat larger format than the above — with live orchestra —…
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Film Review: FIRE MUSIC (directed by Tom Surgal)
THE TIP OF THE STORY OF FREE JAZZ Bebop revolutionized jazz in the mid-1940s, shifting the role of the soloist from improvising off of the melody to developing new spontaneous ideas over a song’s chord changes. Just 15 years later, bebop was thought of old fashioned by the new revolutionaries of free (or avant-garde) jazz. Instead of using chord…
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Book Review: ARTISTS’ FILM (David Curtis)
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT? NOT MUCH I’ll begin as author David Curtis does, with a quotation from Elizabeth Bowen: “I go to the cinema for any number of different reasons: At random, here are a few of them: I go to be distracted (or ‘taken out of myself’); I go when I don’t think; I go…
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Book Review: FILMQUAKE: THE MOST DISRUPTIVE FILMS IN CINEMA (Ian Haydn Smith)
CELLULOID CULTURE SHIFTERS In his recent history, A Chronology of Film, Ian Haydn Smith brilliantly gave us a wide-ranging picture of worldwide cinematic development from its inception until the present day. In his new book FilmQuake: The Most Disruptive Films in Cinema he sets himself an even more daunting task; he limits himself to examining fifty…
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