Acclaimed director Jules Dassin dies at 96 Apr 1, 2008
$7 online stock trades. Filmmaker and activist made Never on Sunday, Topkapi, Rififi. (MSNBC -- News)
Jules Dassin, 96 Apr 1, 2008
Film director made Never on Sunday with his wife, Melina Mercouri. April 1, 2008 at 4:49 AM EDT. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Last of Summer Wine and Porridge star Brian Wilde dies Mar 22, 2008
"Lancashire-born Wilde made his name as dopey prison warder Mr Barrowclough in BBC's Porridge, alongside Ronnie Barker as Norman Stanley Fletcher.Later he was pompous ex-corporal Walter "Foggy" Dewhurst in the Beeb's long-running comedy Last of the Summer Wine - with Bill Owen (Compo), Kathy Staff (Nora Batty) and Peter Sallis as Norman Clegg.But he began his career in a wide variety of TV and film roles - including a part as a possessed madman in Jacques Tourneur's 1957 cult horror film Night... (Mirror.co.uk)
Undead reckoningHorror guru George A Romero explains why zombies can't run Mar 7, 2008
Made for just $100,000 in black-and-white, his 1968 film Night of the Living Dead became a cult classic that spawned an entire genre. It also generated four sequels, the latest of which, Diary of the Dead, is released in the UK this week. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Terminator movie date confirmed Feb 28, 2008
The film will open against family film Night at the Museum II: Escape From the Smithsonian - the sequel to the 2006 film starring Ben Stiller as a night security guard who realizes the exhibits where he works come to life when the sun goes down. The last Terminator movie - Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines - starring California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, was released in 2003 and earned $150. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Romero Celebrates Long Life Of 'Living Dead' Feb 22, 2008
Romero Celebrates 40 Years Of 'Living Dead' - Entertainment News Story - KPRC Houston. Marketplace+++Extras++Site ToolsKPRC Local 2. (Click2Houston, TX)
Matinee idol Jan 27, 2008
It rents the facility out for meetings and other events, holds a family film night once a month and hosts the occasional concert, but pastor Steve Bingenheimer doesn t see the Venetian ever becoming a mainstream music venue again. It s not our primary purpose, Bingenheimer said. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Jewish Cultural Series offers free films Sunday Jan 12, 2008
That will be the case when the Jewish Cultural Series presents Peter ca Godfrey Jewish Film Night Sunday at Park Place Stadium Theaters. Admission is free. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)
Cinema Palmerdiso Jan 12, 2008
The Palmer Librarys Film Society hopes its Film Night, where every second Friday of the month, a small group of film buffs gather to watch a selected foreign film, will do the trick ... Since April, excluding the summer months, Kopperud has been steering Film Night, despite small numbers and free of charge, inside the business office of the Palmer Public Library ... Kopperud said getting the word out about Film Night has been tricky, and has relied on the age old word-of-mouth method for... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
A place the dinos can finally roam Dec 16, 2007
Just in case the displays aren't entertaining enough, the ROM has larded today and tomorrow's Dino Family Weekend with an array of extras, including a Gordo the Barosaurus mascot, a visit from the Toronto Raptors' mascot, a screening of the feature film Night at the Museum and other events. For more information. (Globe and Mail)
The long and shorts of it Dec 13, 2007
At "Indie Short Film Night: World Premiere of Absent Meaning" you'll meet Sventlana, a forlorn waitress-turned-punk-rocker, whose torn suicide-note fragments are served around the diner where she works. Also screening are Alice Stone's dark comedy "Expired" and Travis Johns's "It's For Her" about a couple's lack of communication. (Boston Globe)
Film night benefits Mt. Shasta Avalanche Center Nov 30, 2007
Yreka's Siskiyou Daily News - News. Friday, November 30, 2007. (Yreka Siskiyou Daily News, CA)
Adult Industry Icon Nina Hartley's Film Screened at Carnegie Mellon! Nov 21, 2007
During student film night on November 18, a selection of Hartley's award-winning "How To" titles from Adam & Eve were shown to the students of this top-ranked university. ADVERTISEMENT. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Hamlisch's music and memories bring laughter to 'Song' Nov 13, 2007
Feb. 15-16: Silent Film Night: 'Robin Hood' (1922), with conductor Gillian Anderson. March 2: Royal Scots Dragoon Guards & Band of the Coldstream Guards (special Winter Pops performance). (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Phil Noyce on 25 years of film Oct 26, 2007
Tropfest has become perhaps the most memorable film night of the year in Sydney because it's such a communal event, an enduring haven for discovering talent and a celebration of film aspiration and Oz egalitarianism because virtually everyone can have a go at making a short film. Polson has now exported this classic Sydney concept to New York City. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Live music in York Oct 17, 2007
Thursday Independent Film Night. This week: "The Norman Rockwell Code". (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Area churches serving up tasty treats Oct 13, 2007
The Rev. Steve Lape returns to St. Mary's in Auburn from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Friday Oct. 19, in Schrader Hall for Faith and Film night. The featured film will be he Queen, one of the most acclaimed films of 2006 which focuses on the British Royal family's deeply emotional struggle amidst the overwhelming public grief of their country's citizens due to Princess Diana's tragic death from an auto accident in 1997. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Harvard Film Archive salutes Norman Mailer Sep 17, 2007
BOSTON FILM NIGHT: The annual Boston Film Night will be held on Saturday at the Good Time Emporium in Somerville. Organizers are planning to show more than four hours of local shorts starting at 6 p.m. A reception and two Q&A panels will break up the evening. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Around the corner at the Odeon Sep 5, 2007
"But for a premiere night or an ordinary film night I just play the audience in.". He recently performed at the premiere of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix," while star Daniel Radcliffe and his fellow cast members took their seats before the audience embarked on another journey to Hogwarts. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Rebirth Of Vogue Aug 25, 2007
The San Francisco Neighborhood Theater Foundation is an all-volunteer nonprofit that also presents Film Night in the Park, an outdoor film series in Dolores Park, Washington Square and Union Square. More than 50,000 filmgoers have attended film night since 2003. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Classical picks Aug 24, 2007
Tomorrow evening is Film Night at Tanglewood, with the Pops Esplanade Orchestra led by John Williams; Sunday afternoon the orchestra plays an all-Gershwin program under Keith Lockhart's baton. Wednesday at the Hatch Shell, Charles Ansbacher leads the Boston Landmarks Orchestra in Copland's "Lincoln Portrait" and Nkeiru Okoye's "Journey of Phillis Wheatley.". (Boston Globe)
MFA showcases Italian actresses Aug 12, 2007
GET OUT YOUR SHORTS: Local filmmakers are invited to submit their short works to the fourth edition of Boston Film Night, being held this year on Sept. 22 at the Good Time Emporium in Somerville. Last year's event brought out 500 people to the Regent Theatre in Arlington. (Boston Globe -- Living)
Cafe mixes soup and salad with art Aug 11, 2007
She also is searching for organizers for poetry readings, an open mic night and an independent film night. The caf. (Hamden Chronicle, CT)
Father and son reunion Aug 1, 2007
NBC Entertainment cochairman Ben Silverman dropped by Tanglewood Monday night to catch up with his dad, composer Stanley Silverman, whose music was part of the evening's "Film Night" program. The elder Silverman wrote the scores for "Simon" and "I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can," both of which were included in the evening's lineup. (Boston Globe)
Check out these out-of-the-way movie venues for another take Jul 31, 2007
Film Night in the Park. Outdoor summer movies in numerous parks across San Francisco. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Hotels become family-friendly Jul 22, 2007
One unusual aspect of the Hilton Daytona is the family film night. If it's nice weather, families can sit outside, and if it rains, the films are shown indoors. (Florida Today)
Community Calendar Jul 21, 2007
Family Film Night, Earle May Boat Basin, 7 p.m.. Birthdays: Delila Reynolds, Liv Warren, Jabo Duke, Kimberly Willis, Melissa Williamson. (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)
OMA holds surfing exhibit, concert, film Jul 15, 2007
Rounding out the series is "Surf Film Night," presented in partnership with the California Surf Museum, Aug. 18 in the Civic Center Library Community Rooms, 330 N. Coast Highway. Attendees will meet at the museum to view the exhibition at 6:30 p.m., followed by the film at 7. (North County Times)
Surf's up: '70s wave culture celebrated in Oceanside photography exhibition Jul 4, 2007
The event will also feature an artist's talk, a concert, and a film night during its two-month run ... Aug.18 is surf film night, featuring a 6:30 p.m. screening of the 1975 Hal Jepsen film "Super Session" in the Civic Center Community Room ( 5 admission). (North County Times)
Bike Week shifts to big ring Jun 25, 2007
If you don t want to raise your heart rate, Bike Film Night is an entertaining activity that only demands a pair of active eyes ... All for 10, Bike Film Night also includes a raffle of prizes. (Telluride Daily Planet, CO)
Maestros Al Fresco Jun 22, 2007
John Williams conducts the Pops Aug. 25 for film night. His music for the Harry Potter films will be featured. (CTNow.com)
First Signs Of Rebirth For Struggling Sunnyside Temple Jun 15, 2007
Friday June 15, 2007. (Jake Fink) Monday morning services are beginning to attract new congregants to Young Israel of Sunnyside, a positive sign for the small Orthodox community there. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Film society goes far afield Jun 14, 2007
Admission to the film night is 6 at the door. For information, visit hmbfilm. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
More of this story Jun 9, 2007
If the film Night at the Museum taught us anything, it's that these homes to art and history get more exciting when the sun goes down. It also taught us that Ben Stiller acts well with monkeys, but that's another story. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Spirit pops at NU Night Jun 6, 2007
The concert, titled "Film Night," was led by Laureate Conductor John Williams. It featured a variety of movie themes, ranging from Williams' hits like "Raiders of the Lost Ark," and "Harry Potter," to a tribute to composer Bernard Herrmann ("Psycho," "Citizen Kane"). (Northeastern News, MA)
Religion Briefs Jun 2, 2007
Call: (800) 877-3400. Multimedia / Interactive. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
RUSSIAN ACTION FLICK PROVIDES LOTS TO WATCH Jun 1, 2007
Friday, June 01, 2007 Last Update: 06:30 AM EDT. June 1, 2007 -- HOLLYWOOD isn't the only filmmaking capital in the franchise business. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
The Air This Week May 25, 2007
8 p.m. John Williams/Boston Pops, live from Symphony Hall: Film Night (WCRB: 99. 5 ). (Boston Globe -- Living)
Perfect Picnics May 24, 2007
June 2: 8 p.m. Film Night in the Park Presents "Hairspray". June 14: 9. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Screening to pay tribute to Brisbane's pioneer film-makers May 24, 2007
Organised by the Rotary Club of Brisbane Planetarium and City Councillor Judy Magub, the film night will showcase the city's first silent, black and white films. Curator Erik Roberts says it is a rare opportunity for Brisbane residents to step back in time. (ABC News Online, Australia)
Forum looks at what Presbyterians believe May 19, 2007
Faith and Film Night at Westminster will be held at 6 p.m. Thursday, May 24, in the Social Room where they will watch he Widow of St. Pierre. Join fellow film buffs for an evening of free entertainment, popcorn and soda. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Curtis Harrington, 80; was director of horror movies May 11, 2007
Today's Globe Local Politics Opinion Magazine Education NECN Special reports Obituaries. Director Curtis Harrington (right) on the set of "Who Slew Auntie Roo?" with actor Ralph Richardson. (Boston Globe)
Downtown W.G. movies return Sat. with Stiller's ‘Night at the Museum' May 10, 2007
To celebrate the theater's impending return in early 2008, Seasons 52 and Castle Inc. have partnered with the Garden Theatre to create this outdoor event under the marquee with the showing of the PG-rated family film Night at the Museum with Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Robin Williams and Dick Van Dyke. Saturday's event, being billed as a rive-in lawn chair event, is free, and the evening will include snow cones, popcorn and cotton candy. (Winter Garden West Orange Times, FL)
Curtis Harrington, 80; experimental filmmaker later turned to horror May 10, 2007
12:51 AM PDT, May 10, 2007. By Dennis McLellan, Times Staff Writer May 10, 2007 Curtis Harrington, a onetime experimental filmmaker who earned a reputation in the 1960s and '70s as a master of the macabre with films such as "What's the Matter With Helen?" and "The Killing Kind," has died. (Los Angeles Times)
Profit up as News eyes Dow Jones May 10, 2007
More than $US570 million in box office sales of the film Night at the Museum was the main driver in the growth in film income from $US225 million a year ago to $US410 million, but was also aided by strong DVD sales of Borat: Cultural Learnings of America and The Devil Wears Prada. A 6 per cent increase in net income to $US871 million was in line with market expectations. (The Australian)
a full list of summer movies May 6, 2007
SUMMER MOVIES: LOTS OF SEQUELS. SUMMER MOVIES: LOTS OF SEQUELS. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Bay Area native's first film Apr 26, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL / A model, actor, singing sensation (well, sort of) and now a director. In the late '80s and early '90s, it was like, 'We're going to make all these crazy movies and everybody's going to watch them. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Scenes from the world Mar 29, 2007
There's Hindi film night on Mondays, Israeli on Tuesdays, French on Wednesdays, and German on Thursdays. This weekend, the Asian/Asian American WAVES Film Festival will showcase films and speakers on Asian cinema. (Daily Iowan, IA)
50SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL Mar 11, 2007
50 / SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL / 'Pornographic' film causes a furor (as does a starlet). "I, too, have the right to my own opinion. In my view, the film merely utilizes pornography for profit.'' The festival selection committee disagrees with her analysis, stating that while "Night Games'' contains "perhaps the rawest scenes ever seen on a legitimate screen,'' it is also "clearly art. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Playboy jazz comes to Warner Park Mar 1, 2007
The six-week series (which includes the acclaimed Jazz on Film night), is presented in conjunction with the upcoming 29th annual Playboy Jazz Festival, to be held June 16 and 17 at the Hollywood Bowl. In addition to the usual concerts, a new event is being added to the series this year. (Los Angeles Daily News)
Ghost Rider bestrides US and worldwide box office Feb 27, 2007
Cage film bestrides US and worldwide box office. Staff and agenciesTuesday February 27, 2007. (Guardian Unlimited -- Film)
Stiller Says He'd be Excited About Cruise film Feb 26, 2007
com WiresMonday, Feb. 26, 2007. -- Actor Ben Stiller says he'd be excited to star alongside Tom Cruise in an updated movie version of "The Hardy Boys" book series. (Newsmax)
Broadcaster Sheridan Morley dies Feb 17, 2007
He presented Late Night Line-Up on BBC 2 from 1967 to 1975 and also during that time presented Film Night every week alongside several other BBC2 arts specials. He would devour whatever was going on. (BBC News -- UK)
Museum film 'pulled in DVD row' Feb 3, 2007
Major UK cinemas have been accused of withdrawing family film Night at the Museum in a row over the timing of its DVD release. Starring Ricky Gervais and Ben Stiller, the film opened in cinemas in December and the DVD release is set for Easter. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Pudding Lauds Johansson, Stiller Feb 3, 2007
The University Daily Since 1873. Updated: Saturday, February 03, 2007 1:07 AM. (Harvard Crimson)
Pudding for Stiller and Johansson Jan 31, 2007
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Actions not wordsBush critics want firm energy policy in State of Union speech Jan 23, 2007
"There has been no measurable progress on coal sequestration. "There isn't a major proposal from the administration on nuclear power - and on solar and wind, all the president is doing is changing the schedule for reauthorising existing tax credits," he said. And the goal of weaning the country off "Middle Eastern oil" may sound attractive to Americans, but in fact only 17% of American oil imports come from the region, the environmental group says. Underfunding Jeff Bingaman, the top Democrat on... (BBC News)
Stiller's 'Night' refreshingly fun Jan 22, 2007
The University of South Carolina Since 1908. Actor finds comedic perfection through absurd, chaotic museum magic. (Gamecock Online, SC)
Post First Comment Jan 22, 2007
Stiller's 'Night' refreshingly fun - The Mix. The University of South Carolina Since 1908. (Gamecock Online, SC)
'Stomp The Yard' Runs Over 'The Hitcher' At The Box Office Jan 22, 2007
fixBGIEMac(); function sendGlobalNavForward() { // this needs to be called for Mozilla try { document. getElementById('contentHolder'). (VHI.com -- Music News)
The man from 'The Office' gets away with it Jan 18, 2007
Extras' leader Gervais gets away with it - CNN.com. Extras' leader Gervais gets away with it. (CNN -- Showbiz)
'Extra' credit for dumb role Jan 17, 2007
Extra' credit for dumb role - Newsday. Extra' credit for dumb role. (Newsday -- Entertainment)
Thousands visit New York museum after Stiller movie Jan 13, 2007
Saturday, January 13, 2007. CURRENT CONDITIONS:RAIN 48. (The Standard-Times, MA)
Around the Valley Jan 13, 2007
Ute museum film night. MONTROSE The Ute Indian Museum presents a winter film night at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 8. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
A girl named Sue! Jan 13, 2007
ONLINE EXTRAS SITE SERVICES. High-quality prints of Akron landmarks, cityscapes, nature scenes and more. (Akron Beacon Journal, OH -- Entertainment)
