There should be lots of room to talk about “Room,” a big crowd favorite at the 42nd annual Telluride Film Festival. In the face of its imminent theatrical release, however, its distributors are trying to shake one of those descriptions: ”harrowing.” For our review of “Room” (and...
Telluride Film Festival Cinematheque at the Wilkinson Public Library. Technicolor explored, starting with “The Thief of Bagdad.” FREE. Screening takes place Monday, October 5, 6 p.m. Who could forget Dorothy's unforgettable transition from the lackluster sepia of her Kansas home to the stunning color of the fantastical...
Oscar buzz? Really? Never too early for presidential elections - or the Oscars. Nicole Sperling of Entertainment Weekly weighs in: [caption id="attachment_54030" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Jacob Tremblay & Brie Larson in “Room."[/caption] At this time last year, Birdman had already cut a wide swath through the Oscar field, debuting...
The Telluride Film Festival is thrilled to present the Sunday at the Palm series in collaboration with the Telluride R-1 School District. These free, community screenings run throughout the school year - from September through May, and begin this month with Tomm Moore’s (SECRET OF...
Labor Day Weekend and the Telluride Film Festival are receding in the rear view mirror, but the memories linger on as reviews come out of Toronto. Here’s one by Rebecca Keegan from the L.A. Times about “Room,” a Telluride favorite. Our TFF review here. Brie Larson's new movie,...
Word on the street: 2015 was one of the best Telluride Film Festivals ever. Its “strong,” (from Festival favorite “Room”), was in evidence right out of the gate, with early screening of films such as “Spotlight” and “He Named Me Malala.” The positive buzz never quit. Giving Strong: “Room,”...
Ok, now you can make your list and check it twice. Telluride Film Fest just sent the list of movies scheduled to screen Tuesday – Thursday. Passes available for purchase at both Nugget and Palm. Local $45 Non-local $60 Single ticket $15 All passholders admitted at no charge. Tuesday The Palm 6:00 -- HE NAMED...
Indiewire previewed these fall film and has selected “The 15 Films We’ve Already Seen (And You Won’t Want to Miss). A number of which are on the program for the 42nd annual Telluride Film Festival, including “Steve Jobs,” “Carol,” "Son of Saul.” [caption id="attachment_53583" align="aligncenter" width="600"]...
HITCHCOCK/TRUFFAUT Directed by Kent Jones Synopsis: In 1962, French director Francois Truffaut persuaded Alfred Hitchcock to sit down with him for a week-long interview in which the great British auteur would share with his young admirer the secrets of his cinema. Based on the original recordings of this meeting—used to produce...
“Telluride is the best film festival in the world,” Clint Eastwood Once the vow of silence is lifted – now – and the world gets to know what’s in store at the 42nd annual Telluride Film Festival, tomorrow, Friday, September 4 – Monday, September 7, the fun begins. Only the Telluride...
