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Monday, June 02, 2008

Meet Nina Davenport, director of OPERATION FILMMAKER

Nina Davenport will be present for a Q&A at the 7:20pm and 9:30pm screenings of her film OPERATION FILMMAKER at the IFC Center in NYC on the following dates:

Wednesday June 4th
Friday June 6th
Saturday June 7th

For more information and to purchase tickets, please visit the IFC Center website.

Labels: director, operation filmmaker, Q and A, screening

Friday, May 30, 2008

OPERATION FILMMAKER opens on June 4th at the IFC Center in NYC!

Nina Davenport's award winning film, OPERATION FILMMAKER is opening on Wednesday, June 4th at the IFC Center in New York. It will play for two weeks only so don't miss out on your chance to see this thought provoking documentary.

For showtimes and tickets, please visit the IFC Center website or call 212-924-7771.

Labels: new york, operation filmmaker, screening, theatrical

Wednesday, April 02, 2008

FOREVER opens on April 4th in Los Angeles

Heddy Honigmann's award winning new film, FOREVER - a powerful meditation on relations between the living and the dead, and the immortal power of art - will open on Friday, April 4th at the Laemmle Music Hall 3 in Los Angeles. It will play for one week only so don't miss out on your chance to see this beautiful film.

For showtimes and tickets, please check Laemmle's Music Hall online or call (310) 478-1041.

Labels: arts, death, Los Angeles, screening

Wednesday, March 05, 2008

WAR PHOTOGRAPHER to be screened at the Society for Photographic Education Conference

The Society for Photographic Education is holding its 45^th national conference from March 13th to 16th in Denver, Colorado. WAR PHOTOGRAPHER, the Academy Award nominated documentary by Christian Frei about American photographer James Nachtwey, will be presented as part of the Film Festival Showcase.

Labels: academic conferences, Christian Frei, film festival, James Nachtwey, photography, screening, war photographer

THE SUGAR CURTAIN to be shown at CUNY Graduate Center in New York City on March 15

The 3-day international symposium “A Changing Cuba in a Changing World” will feature a free screening of THE SUGAR CURTAIN by Camila Guzmán Urzúa on Saturday March 15^th at 10:45am at the Elebash Recital Hall of the CUNY Graduate Center in Manhattan.

In this revealing autobiographical portrait, the filmmaker returns to Havana to reflect on her childhood and adolescence during the "golden years" of the Cuban Revolution.

"Highly recommended... An endearing and intimate reverie... distinguished by its refusal to conclude or preach... it helps the audience contemplate mixed and multiple Cuban realities."—Holly Ackerman, Educational Media Reviews Online

This screening is open to the public on a first come first serve basis. Visit the CUNY website for more information.

Labels: Cuba, NYC events, screening, sugar curtain, symposium

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