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Opera Philadelphia Announces First Annual Opera on a Film Series
Short Films: The Opera We MadeThursday, September 29, 6 p.m. An evening of shorts commissioned and produced for streaming on Opera Philadelphia Channel in 2021, making their theatrical debut at the O22 Festival. Save the Boys, Tyshawn Sorey’s world premiere based on an 1887 poem by abolitionist, writer and black women’s rights activist Frances Ellen …

The Opera On Film series presents 30 cinematographic works at the O22 Festival
When the acclaimed Philadelphia Opera Festival O returns in September for the first time since 2019, it will not only bring multiple live opera performances to multiple venues across the city; it will also spawn a new film festival within the opera festival, comprised of some 30 cinematic operas across 12 screenings at the Philadelphia …

Holocaust Museum LA to Show TEICHOLZ HOLOCAUST REMBRANCE FILM SERIES: DOCUMENTARY FILMS in August
Holocaust Museum LA will present the “Teicholz Holocaust Remembrance Film Series: Documentary Films,” a virtual series of three curated films and talks, beginning Tuesday, August 2 at 6 p.m. Upon registration, attendees will receive a link to watch the films in advance and then join via Zoom for live discussions with award-winning journalist, author and …

Asian American film series returns to Santa Barbara’s Alhecama Theater
The 13th annual Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation (SBTHP) Asian American Film Series returns in person this month with two free screenings at the historic Alhecama Theater on July 22 and 29, both at 6 p.m. American Affinity Group made up of members of the local AAPI community who volunteer their time to help …

‘Golden age of documentary’ finds grace in cinematic series – The Sopris Sun
“We’re in the golden age of documentaries,” said Erika Mallin, executive director of the arts program at the Aspen Institute, as evidenced by the fact that documentary film is the most-watched genre across all media platforms. movie streaming. On July 25 and August 1, the Aspen Institute Arts Program and Aspen Film will bring audiences …
Eddie Murphy Sets Holiday Comedy Film ‘Candy Cane Lane’ For Prime Video; Reginald Hudlin Helms & Imagine Produces First Film Under Amazon’s 3-Picture Star Deal
EXCLUSIVE: Eddie Murphy is ready to play Candy Cane Lanea Reginald Hudlin-directed a holiday comedy for Prime Video. Produced by Amazon Studios, Imagine Entertainment and Eddie Murphy Productions, the comedy was acquired as a spec script written by Kelly Young and inspired by Younger’s childhood vacation experiences. Production begins this winter in Los Angeles. Murphy …

‘Nordics in Hollywood’ outdoor film series arrives at the National Nordic Museum – My Ballard
The National Nordic Museum (2655 NW Market St) is preparing an outdoor film series to celebrate Nordic actors and directors in American cinema. “Nordics in Hollywood” will feature one movie per month through September, starting with Casino Royale July 28. The museum will screen the films for free in its car park (BYO chair or …

The Stranger Things star is set to direct a new horror-comedy
stranger things really dialed up the horror for season 4 and it looks like actor Finn Wolfhard is keen to explore the genre more as he prepares to direct his first feature-length horror comedy. The movie is called One hell of a summer and will see Finn and his co-director Billy Bryk star in the …

Paramount Summer Classic Film Series 2022 ends with Giant, Selena
If you’re new to Austin, here’s one thing to know: you need to end your summer with “Giant.” This James Dean/Elizabeth Taylor film set in West Texas traditionally closes the Paramount Theatre’s series of classic summer films. The historic theater unveiled the lineup for the final set of films in the series on Wednesday. “Giant”, …

Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell to star in untitled wedding comedy
Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell will be seen in the yet-to-be-titled upcoming wedding comedy film, which follows the story of two weddings that are booked at the same location on the same weekend. Amazon has secured the rights to the film from writer-director Nick Stoller, in which Witherspoon and Ferrell …

8 of the longest running movie series of all time
Traditionally, a movie is the kind of entertainment you can watch in an afternoon. Two, maybe three hours if it’s an epic, and that’s it. TV shows are more widely seen as the kind of visual stories that can take weeks or months to complete – even when binge-watching – and years if the show …

Berkeley’s New Film Series Shows ‘Japan’s Bette Davis’ Was Also a Great Director
Kinuyo Tanaka is shown behind the camera, circa 1950s. Known as one of the great actresses of the classic era of Japanese cinema in the mid-20th century, Tanaka (1909-77) made six films in the 1950s and 1960. She was one of the only Japanese women to direct at that time. Photo: Janus Films She was …

MDC’s Tower Theater announces new series of art films
From an intriguing portrayal of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo to a stunning film examining the remarkable and often controversial Renoir Collection of the Barnes Foundation of Philadelphia and more, Tower Theater Miami at Miami Dade College (MDC) will present seven art films on the big screen, from Tuesday, July 19, 2022 to Tuesday, April 18, …

MDC MIAMI’S TOWER THEATER ATTRACTS MOVIES WITH NEW ART FILM SERIES, JUL. April 19, 2022 – April. July 18, 2023
Head to Little Havana’s famous arthouse cinema to see stories of Frida Kahlo, Paul Cézanne, Pierre-Auguste Renoir and other famous artists staged MIAMI (July 6, 2022) – From an intriguing portrayal of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo to a stunning film examining the remarkable and often controversial Renoir Collection of the Barnes Foundation of Philadelphia and …
Bay County Library offers a series of free movies every second Saturday
PANAMA CITY — The Bay County Public Library presented a movie series that takes place the second Saturday of each month. The library expands the program, 2nd Saturday Family Film Series, and incorporates its summer reading theme, Oceans of Possibilities, with free, family-friendly films. Screenings are held every second Saturday at 2 p.m. in the …

Meet the Cast of Netflix’s Comedy Action Movie The Man from Toronto
One of the latest new original movies to land on Netflix is The Man From Toronto, which tells the story of everyone’s mistake who accidentally gets caught up in an FBI conspiracy after a case of mistaken identity. Kevin Hart takes on the central role, and he’s joined in the cast by several other high-profile …

Dallas star Patrick Duffy in Ireland to film a series about his ancestry
One of the most recognizable television actors of the 1980s is in Ireland this week filming a new show with his partner for American audiences. S actor Patrick Duffy, who played Bobby Ewing on the hit series dallasand his partner Linda Purl – who played Fonzie Ashley’s girlfriend in Happy Days – are here to …
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Cinema 21’s ‘Seven From the Seventies’ film series begins this month
For years, film programmer Elliot Lavine has presented screenings at Cinema 21. This summer, he’s back for “Seven From the Seventies,” a series of films from what many consider cinema’s finest decade ( although 1999, the year of Matrix, American Beauty, Fight Club and three kings, still seems to be the consensus choice for best …

Rebel Wilson and Charles Melton Attached to K-Pop Comedy Film News | Film-News.co.uk
Rebel Wilson and Charles Melton are lined up to star in road trip comedy ‘K-Pop: Lost in America.’ The 42-year-old actress and 31-year-old “Riverdale” star would be the first choice to direct Korean filmmaker JK Youn’s film, reports Deadline. The script comes from Jeff Kaplan and Ian Springer, and there’s a current draft from Karen …

The Flicks from the Hill film series returns to the American Visionary Art Museum
Photo courtesy of American Visionary Art Museum. After suspending its outdoor film screenings for two years during the pandemic, the American Visionary Art Museum is bringing back its film Flicks from the Hill series throughout the month of July. Starting next Thursday, July 7, AVAM will screen a free movie every Thursday night at 9 …