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When some confused the Arkansas Cinema Society as the “Little Rock Film Society” just because the nonprofit organization was based in the state’s capital, it frustrated ACS executive director Kathryn Tucker. The ACS board of directors and Tucker never intended … Continued
The new venue boasts a screen that measures 64 feet, billed as the largest in the city. Source: https://preview.houstonchronicle.com/movies-tv/
Join the Pasadena Senior Center on Tuesday, January 12, for the first part of a seven-part master class about the history of American movies. This master class, hosted by film historian Dr. Jonathan Kuntz, will introduce participants to the birth … Continued
The winter season traditionally offers a full plate of theater, dance and other arts events. But with COVID-19 restrictions still firmly in place, companies have had to pivot to offer theater and film audiences new avenues to enjoy performances. While … Continued
Recently, I was invited to the reopening of the IMAX theatre in the Science Museum in London, newly dubbed The Ronson Theatre. This location is now special as it’s one of only a few IMAX cinemas in the world to be … Continued
Biographical music film “Selena” (1997) is nominated for inclusion in the National Film Registry and the movie has garnered support from lawmakers who are pushing for better Latinx representation and inclusion in media. Source: https://www.pennlive.com/life/
The two theaters have been closed since the pandemic came crashing down last spring, with no plans to reopen for the foreseeable future, leaving a big hole in many a mid-Hudson film buff’s heart. That makes it an auspicious time … Continued
A battle is brewing over an iconic landmark in Fresno’s arts and entertainment district that may pit economic development against religious freedom. Fresno city council members Esmeralda Soria and Miguel Arias both confirmed over social media Fresno’s Tower Theatre entered … Continued
Since last March, Loudouners have used their living room as movie theaters, downsizing their screens from 50 feet to 50 inches. For a few months, that was their only option. But now, half of the county’s movie theaters are open … Continued
When parody becomes reality. Saturday Night Live’s main function is to comment on our present reality. But it turns out that, much like The Simpsons, NBC’s long-running TV show might have actually predicted the future. As New York Times culture reporter Dave Itzkoff has pointed … Continued