Movie City News Archive for March, 2017
At Eighty-Seven, Frederick Wiseman Turns To The Ballet
“I got sick and tired of seeing ballets about relationships, or mythological forests 10 centuries ago. Of the ballets I saw, very few of them were about the contemporary world. So I thought why not take an extreme subject — like psychotics in a prison for the criminally insane — and see if something resembling…
Read the full article »Costuming Challenges For Free Fire’s Extended “Real Time”
Costuming Challenges For Free Fire‘s Extended “Real Time”
Read the full article »China Alibaba Pictures Posts $139 Million Loss
China Alibaba Pictures Posts $139 Million Loss
Read the full article »An Ovation For Basic Instinct And Its Skin-Baring Brethren At 25
An Ovation For Basic Instinct And Its Skin-Baring Brethren At 25
Read the full article »Tour Laura Dern’s House In The Canyon
Tour Laura Dern’s House In The Canyon
Read the full article »Yes, Cat Videos Are Art
Yes, Cat Videos Are Art
Read the full article »A Musing On How DreamWorks Animation Arrived At Boss Baby
A Musing On How DreamWorks Animation Arrived At Boss Baby
Read the full article »Jim Hemphill And Walter Hill Talk The Assignment
Jim Hemphill And Walter Hill Talk Up The Assignment
Read the full article »FCC To End Federal “Lifeline” Subsidy For Broadband For 3,500,000 Low-Income Americans
FCC To End Federal “Lifeline” Subsidy For Broadband For 3,500,000 Low-Income Americans
Read the full article »Oz Perkins On The Art Of The Slow Shocker
Oz Perkins On The Art Of The Slow Shocker
Read the full article »Struggling Hong Kong Disneyland To Get $45 Million Infusion From Disney For Expansion
Struggling Hong Kong Disneyland To Get $45 Million Infusion From Disney For Expansion
Read the full article »Annapurna Adds Marketing And Distribution Hires
[PR] – As part of their growing marketing and distribution operation, Annapurna has hired a number of new executives to build out the division. Annapurna’s inaugural release is Kathryn Bigelow’s UNTITLED DETROIT PROJECT on August 4, 2017. Reporting to President of Marketing, David Kaminow, Annapurna has expanded its marketing team with the hires of Anne Yoo, as…
Read the full article »Ebertfest Fills Out Its Schedule
EBERTFEST ANNOUNCES FINAL SLATE OF FILMS AND SPECIAL GUESTS FOR THE 2017 FESTIVAL 19th Annual Roger Ebert’s Film Festival to take place April 19-23, 2017 in Champaign, IL CHAMPAIGN, ILL – March 30, 2017 – The 19th Annual Roger Ebert’s Film Festival co-founded and hosted by Chaz Ebert, also known as ‘Ebertfest,’ announced today the…
Read the full article »Louis Theroux On His Religion Movie
Louis Theroux On His Religion Movie
Read the full article »Thelma Schoonmaker On A Life In Martin Scorsese Movies
“It’s a true collaboration with us. He taught me everything. I knew nothing about editing. But it’s a true collaboration now, and I can’t begin to tell you how much of a joy it is to be in the room with him. Because we talk about everything, not just the movie. And he’s so rich,…
Read the full article »Michael Phillips Asks Readers How Much They’d Pay To Watch A Premiere Picture At Home
Michael Phillips Asks Readers How Much They’d Pay To Watch A Premiere Picture At Home
Read the full article »William Powell, 66, Author Of “The Anarchist’s Cookbook”
William Powell, 66, Author Of “The Anarchist’s Cookbook”
Read the full article »A Profane Take On Piers Morgan, Man Of No Qualities
A Profane Take On Piers Morgan, Man Of No Qualities
Read the full article »Michael Moore Sees “Extinction Of Human Life On Earth”
Michael Moore Sees “Extinction Of Human Life On Earth”
Read the full article »Jordan Peele On What Get Out Can Teach H’wd
“I can’t presume to say what everybody is getting from the film. It definitely, for lack of a better word, is a more fun way to engage in a discussion about race.” Jordan Peele On What Get Out Can Teach H’wd
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