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1. A 'lost' Nolan Film, Made in a Different Time, Tantalizes Fans.

Author

KUO, CHRISTOPHER

Subjects
*PHYSICAL laws, *FILM festivals, *LARCENY
Abstract

The article delves into the mystery behind the short film "Larceny" directed by Chris Nolan after all public information about the film vanished following its screening at the 1996 Cambridge Film Festival. It informs about Nolan's interest in the physical mechanics of cameras and lights and equipment when he was a college student, as well as his treatment of "Larceny" as an experiment with filmmaking techniques. It describes Nolan as a controlled artist given his approach to filmmaking.

Published
2024

2. The Joys and Perils of Traveling to a Place You Visited Before.

Author

PAUL, PAMELA

Subjects
*JOY, *HAZARDS, *FILM festivals
Abstract

The article focuses on revisiting Venice after 32 years, reflecting on the changes in both the city and oneself over time, highlighting the complexities and nostalgia of returning to a place laden with memories and transformations.

Published
2024

3. Pride Celebrations All Around Town in June.

Author

PIEPENBURG, ERIK

Subjects
*DRAG shows, *FILM festivals, *LGBTQ+ pride celebrations, *LGBTQ+ pride parades, *KICKING (Football)
Abstract

The article highlights Pride celebrations across New York City in June 2024, featuring events such as dance parties, film festivals, drag shows, and street fairs, with various venues hosting activities for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) community and allies. Topics discussed include a diverse range of cultural, social, and family-oriented events, showcasing the city's vibrant LGBTQ community and its allies, along with initiatives promoting inclusivity and awareness.

Published
2024

6. Where The Kids Are Not All Right.

Author

DARGIS, MANOHLA

Subjects
*FILM festivals
Abstract

The article focuses on the Ukrainian documentary "Intercepted," which chronicles the harsh realities of war by juxtaposing everyday life in Ukraine with audio from phone calls between Russian soldiers and their families, presenting unsettling images of Ukrainian children amidst the devastation.

Published
2024

7. Perils of Playing With a Studio's Copyright.

Author

GRODE, ERIC

Subjects
*HAZARDS, *FILM festivals, *BATMAN (Fictional character)
Abstract

The article focuses on Vera Drew's film "The People's Joker," which reframes Batman's nemesis as a trans coming-of-age story, and the subsequent legal issues with Warner Bros. Discovery over copyright concerns.

Published
2024

8. Let's Go to the Movies ... or Join a Cult?

Author

GRAEBER, LAUREL, McCARTHY, SEAN L, HORN, OLIVIA, FERRARI, GABRIELLE, and KENIGSBERG, BEN

Subjects
*CULTS, *FILM festivals, *MOTION picture audiences
Published
2024

9. Negotiator Takes Stage For Actors.

Author

SPERLING, NICOLE and Barnes, Brooks

Subjects
*STAGE actors & actresses, *CONTRACT negotiations, *FILM festivals
Abstract

The article focuses on Duncan Cractree-Ireland, executive director and chief negotiator for the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), and his speeches and appearances at film festivals to reach out to the union's younger members. It informs about the upcoming negotiations between SAG-AFTRA and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers on matters including the use of artificial intelligence and contracts of actors.

Published
2023

11. Moving Pictures Fill the Lineup.

Author

DARGIS, MANOHLA

Subjects
*PICTURES, *FILM festivals
Abstract

The article discusses the lineup of films at the annual Toronto International Film Festival in Canada in 2023, including "Green Border," directed by Agnieszka Holland, "Next Goal Wins," directed by Taika Waititi and "Quiz Lady," directed by Jessica Yu.

Published
2023

13. Awards Talk At Telluride Film Festival.

Author

KENNEDY, LISA

Subjects
*FILM festivals, *MOTION picture actors & actresses
Abstract

The article discusses the 2023 Telluride Film Festival in Colorado, featuring films such as "All of Us Strangers," "Poor Things," and "The Holdovers."

Published
2023

14. Telluride Goes On, With Strike Caveats.

Author

SPERLING, NICOLE

Subjects
*FILM festivals, *LABOR Day
Abstract

The article reports on the impact of the dual raging strikes in Hollywood on the 2023 Telluride Film Festival in Colorado. Cited are the cancellation of scheduled tributes for Annette Bening and Gael Garcia Bernal, the absence of star actors whose films are premiering at the event after they were forbidden by the Screen Actors Guild and American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) union from promoting major studio projects, and stars who came to the event as spectators.

Published
2023

15. Strike Bars Actors From Plugging Films at Premieres or Festivals.

Author

SPERLING, NICOLE

Subjects
*FILM festivals, *MOTION picture premieres, *MOTION picture theaters, *ACTORS
Abstract

The article discusses how the strike held by members of the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA) prevented them from participating in movie projects by major Hollywood studios and engaging in publicity efforts for films and television (TV) shows. Also cited is the comment of Hollywood marketer Terry Press on the potential effects of the strike.

Published
2023

16. At Cannes, Star Power and Progress.

Author

DARGIS, MANOHLA

Subjects
*FILM festivals
Abstract

The article discusses the 2023 Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, with featured films like the documentary "Occupied City," directed by Steve McQueen, "Jeanne du Barry," starring Johnny Depp, and "Killers of the Flower Moon," directed by Martin Scorsese.

Published
2023

17. From Germany to Boston, Palestinian-Themed Events Are Being Called Off.

Author

TRACY, MARC

Subjects
*FILM festivals, *CITIES & towns
Abstract

The article focuses on the cancellation or postponement of Palestinian-themed events, including book readings, concerts, film festivals, and literary awards, due to security concerns and heightened sensitivity following the recent conflict involving Hamas attacks on Israel.

Published
2023

20. Electronic Trailblazers Shape-Shift Once Again.

Author

SMITH, STEVE

Subjects
*FILM festivals
Abstract

The article focuses on Tangerine Dream, the pioneering electronic music band founded by Edgar Froese in 1967, which is now touring the U.S. and Canada after Froese's death, with the current members continuing his musical legacy and drawing on his archived material to perform new music.

Published
2023

21. More Actors Step Behind the Camera.

Author

ROBERTS, SORAYA

Subjects
*ACTORS, *CAMERAS, *FILM festivals, *FILMMAKERS
Abstract

The article focuses on the notable presence of actors turned directors at the Toronto International Film Festival, where several actors made their directorial debuts amid ongoing strikes in the entertainment industry, highlighting the desire for more control and ownership over their work.

Published
2023

25. Strikes Could Hurt Fall Film Festivals.

Author

BUCHANAN, KYLE

Subjects
*FALLING films, *FILM festivals
Abstract

The article focuses on the potential impact of strikes by SAG-AFTRA and the Writers Guild of America on the fall film festivals, as the absence of stars on the red carpet could hinder the promotion and profile-raising of films, affecting their success in the upcoming awards season.

Published
2023

26. From 1973, a Threesome and Then Some.

Author

HOBERMAN, J.

Subjects
*FILM festivals
Abstract

The article discusses that the film "The Mother and the Whore" by Jean Eustache will be screened at Lincoln Center in Manhattan, New York City, through July 13, 2023.

Published
2023

27. A Film Festival With a Story to Tell.

Author

WINKELMAN, NATALIA

Subjects
*FILM festivals, *STORYTELLING, *VIRTUAL reality, *VIDEO games
Abstract

The article focuses on the Tribeca Festival, an annual event held in Lower Manhattan that showcases a diverse range of creative programming and It discusses the festival's history, its connection to storytelling, and its position as a prominent film festival in the U.S.

Published
2023

28. Deaths.

Subjects
*FILM festivals
Published
2023

29. A Film Festival Gone (Not Entirely) Online.

Author

SCOTT, A. O. and DARGIS, MANOHLA

Subjects
*FILM festivals
Abstract

The article looks at 10 films to watch at the 2020 New York Film Festival with virtual and non-virtual presentations and drive-in showings in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens. Films featured include "The Monopoly of Violence," directed by David Dufresne, "Nomadland," starring Frances McDormand and directed by Chloé Zhao, and "Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue," directed by Jia Zhangke.

Published
2020

30. A Film Festival Abides by Its Mission.

Author

DARGIS, MANOHLA

Subjects
*FILM festivals
Abstract

The article discusses the 60th New York Film Festival through October 16, 2022, which features various films, such as the documentaries "All the Beauty and the Bloodshed," directed by Layra Poitra and Margaret Brown's "Descendant," and the feature film "Master Gardener," directed by Paul Schrader.

Published
2022

32. A Mad Romance.

Subjects
*FILM festivals, *ACTORS, *INDIANS (Asians)
Abstract

A personal narrative is presented in which the author, shoe designer Christian Louboutin, discusses his experiences at the Marrakesh film festival in Morrocco where he met Indian film actors such as Hrithik Roshan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Malaika Arora Khan.

Published
2013

33. NEW YORK FILM FESTIVAL REVIVALS.

Author

KENIGSBERG, BEN

Subjects
*FILM festivals
Abstract

The article reviews New York Film Festival held at Lincoln Center in Manhattan, New York on October 16, 2022.

Published
2022

34. What Is an American Movie Now?

Author

Hirschberg, Lynn

Subjects
*MOTION pictures, *GLOBALIZATION, *WORLD culture, *MOTION picture audiences, *LEADING men (Actors), *FILM festivals
Abstract

Reports that Hollywood films are not about the United States, or even made in the United States, anymore. Suggestion that nearly every global hero in American movies is bellicose, intellectually limited, stuck in ancient times, or locked in a science fiction fantasy; Purpose of American movies to please the widest possible audience; Comparison of American films with other films at the Cannes Film Festival; Appeal of cheap production costs in such places as Canada, London, and Australia; Difficulty in picking a villian with a global audience in mind; Why small American movies don't travel or pay well at home; Lack of American leading men.

Published
2004

35. See Me, Shoot Me, Ask Me, Love Me.

Author

Rafferty, Terrence

Subjects
*FILM festivals, *MOTION picture marketing, *FILMMAKERS, *MOTION picture actors & actresses, *MOTION picture audiences
Abstract

Discusses the importance of the Venice International Film Festival for film-makers. Participants who include producers, directors, actors, the press and moviegoers; Relentless pace of screenings to develop a buzz; Promotional frenzies.

Published
2003

36. 40th Reunion.

Subjects
*FILM festivals, *MOTION picture actors & actresses, *FILMMAKERS, *PERFORMING arts festivals
Abstract

Celebrates the 40th reunion of the New York Film Festival. Photographs of the festival's most prominent talents; History of the festival; The festival as a platform for many talented directors and actors.

Published
2002

37. The 21st–Century Cinephile.

Author

Dargis, Manohla

Subjects
*MOTION picture industry, *DVD media, *VIDEO recordings industry, *FILM festivals, *TECHNOLOGY, *INTERNET, *MOTION picture audiences
Abstract

Discusses the impact of local film festivals and new technologies on film connoisseurs. Potential of buying DVDs online, joining virtual communities on the Web, and attending regional film festivals; Comments about the resiliency of cinephilia; Evolution of film festivals into a crucial distribution network; Impact of DVDs on entertainment industry profits; Creation of a new cinema culture; More choices for consumers and cinephiles.

Published
2004

38. Film at 11 (Or 12, Or 13).

Author

Hitt, Jack

Subjects
*FILMMAKERS, *FILM festivals
Abstract

Discusses the film-making aspirations of thirteen-year-olds Martin Kronberg and Jonah Quickmire Pettigrew. How they fashion their scripts; Their ideas for productions; Family information; Process of filming; Plans to enter their film in the New Haven film festival in 2001.

Published
2000

39. In-Person New York Film Festival Unveils Its Lineup.

Author

GOODMAN, STEPHANIE

Subjects
*FILM festivals
Abstract

The article discusses that "The Tragedy of Macbeth," Joel Coen's solo directing debut, will play on opening night of the New York Film Festival, September 24, 2021, an adaptation of the novel 'Passing;' and body horror.

Published
2021

40. Old Masters and Fresh Surprises.

Author

SCOTT, A. O.

Subjects
*FILM festivals, AMERICAN Film Festival (New York, N.Y.)
Abstract

The article discusses the 2019 New York Film Festival at Lincoln Center, which featured films including "The Irishman," directed by Martin Scorcese, "Motherless Brooklyn," directed by Edward Norton and "Marriage Story," directed by Noah Baumbach.

Published
2019

41. In the Spotlight for Tales of the City, Fact and Fiction.

Author

Yellin, Emily

Subjects
*MOTION pictures, *FILM festivals, *MOTION picture industry
Abstract

Focuses on two movies set in Memphis, Tennessee which won the top two dramatic prizes at the 2005 Sundance Film Festival in Utah. Earnings and accolades earned by the movie "Hustle and Flow," directed by Craig Brewer; Theme of Brewer's film about the sordid personal lives of the city's political leaders; Subject tackled by the film "Forty Shades of Blue," which won the Grand Jury Award at the festival.

Published
2005

42. Quick Escapes: Portland, Ore.

Author

Romanko, J.R.

Subjects
*FILM festivals, *PERFORMING arts festivals, *MOTION pictures, *MOTION picture industry
Abstract

Focuses on the Portland International Film Festival on February 11 to 13, 2004 in Portland, Oregon. Schedule of activities; Admission fee.

Published
2005

43. Events.

Subjects
*SPECIAL events, *DANCE, *FILM festivals, *CARNIVAL, *EXHIBITIONS
Abstract

Lists special events in New York City, compiled as of February 4, 2005. Dance concert by the Thunderbird American Indian Dancers; The National Academy Museum's "The Review Panel"; New York International Sephardic Jewish Film Festival; Mardi Gras and Black History Events; Exhibitions at Brooklyn Public Library.

Published
2005

44. Corrections: For the Record.

Subjects
*FILM festivals
Abstract

Presents a correct reprint of an article about the Sundance Film Festival.

Published
2005

45. Militant Muslims Act to Suppress Dutch Film and Art Show.

Author

Simons, Marlise

Subjects
*FILM festivals, *ISLAMIC fundamentalists, *DOCUMENTARY films, *MUSLIM women, *VIOLENCE in art
Abstract

Reports that the Netherlands' main film festival canceled a showing of a short documentary denouncing violence against Muslim women that was made by Theo van Gogh. Indication that Muslim militants are trying to impose their agenda and are undermining the constitutional right to free speech in the country; Death threats received by painter Rachid Ben Ali who featured satirical works critical of violence by Islamic militants.

Published
2005

46. Forget About All Those Films, This Year It's the Sundance Free Stuff Festival.

Author

Waxman, Sharon

Subjects
*FREE material, *FILM festivals, *MOTION picture industry, *CELEBRITIES
Abstract

Highlights the 2005 Sundance Free Stuff Film Festival in Utah. Aim of the festival; Celebrities who went to the festival; Movies that attracted the interest from distributors and enthusiasm from audiences.

Published
2005

47. Sundance on Sundance, Praise Flowing Freely.

Author

Heffernan, Virginia

Subjects
*FILM festivals, *MOTION picture industry, *INFOMERCIALS, *BROADCAST advertising
Abstract

focuses on the showing of "Festival Dailies," a series of informercials to enhance the mystique of the Sundance Film Festival in Utah. Inclusion of party pictures of celebrities; Praises for all the films included in the festival.

Published
2005

48. Corrections: For the Record.

Subjects
*FILM festivals
Abstract

Presents a correction to an article about rights negotiations for the film "Hustle and Flow" at the Sundance Film Festival.

Published
2005

49. Corrections: For the Record.

Subjects
*FILM festivals
Abstract

Presents a correction to an article about John Sloss, a sales agent for independent films who has been active at the Sundance Film Festival.

Published
2005

50. Footnotes.

Subjects
*ENTERTAINMENT events, *CULTURAL industries, *FILM festivals, *MOTION pictures, *FILMMAKERS, *THEATRICAL producers & directors
Abstract

Discusses a couple of news events in connection with the entertainment industry citing the presentation of three films by Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh in the 34th International Film Festival Rotterdam and the directorial debut of television actor Michael Imperioli in the play "Late Fragment," by Francine Volpe.

Published
2005

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