Film

Telluride Film Festival Cinematheque at the Wilkinson Public Library Presents: Werner Herzog Summer Series As we rapidly approach the 40th Anniversary of the Telluride Film Festival and the unveiling of the new Werner Herzog Theatre in Town Park, this will be the last opportunity pre-Festival to...

[caption id="attachment_31094" align="alignright" width="223"] TFF #40 by Dean Tavoularis[/caption] The 40th Telluride Film Festival (August 29 – September 2, 2013), presented by National Film Preserve LTD., proudly announces Oscar-winning production designer Dean Tavoularis as its 2013 poster artist. Tavoularis will attend the 40th Telluride Film Festival...

May 23 to 30, 2013      Visible planets: Morning: none                 Evening: Venus, Jupiter, Saturn A full Moon lunar eclipse [May 24 @ 10:26 pm MDT] and Mountainfilm in Telluride promises a literally “moving mountains” Memorial Day weekend for all who find themselves in the little town at...

Celebrate Earth Week with Disneynature’s "Chimpanzee" documentary, narrated by Tim Allen. “Oscar” is a young chimp who explores his habitat and hunts for fruits, nuts and ants with his forest tribe.  After the loss of his mother, “Isha,” Oscar tries to find connection with a new...

[caption id="attachment_10846" align="alignright" width="150"] George Clooney tribute, Telluride Film Festival 2011[/caption] Telluride Film Festival, August 29 – September 2, 2013, presented by National Film Preserve, Ltd., announces its Call for Entries in all categories including student, short and feature length films. Submission period began April 15, 2013. Film...

“One who breaks an unjust law must do so openly, lovingly, and with a willingness to accept the penalty," Martin Luther King [caption id="attachment_29198" align="alignright" width="300"] Beth & George Gage visiting Tim in prison[/caption] In a real-life game of monopoly (of the fossil fuel variety), he played...

On Sunday, April 14, 10:00 p.m. MST), PBS premieres an awe-inspiring film from Academy Award-nominated director Josh Aronson. Aronson's latest documentary,“Orchestra of Exiles,” tells the dramatic story of Bronislaw Huberman, the celebrated Polish violinist who rescued some of the world's greatest musicians from Nazi Germany, then...

Telluride Film Festival Cinematheque at the Wilkinson Public Library The Telluride Film Festival and Wilkinson Public Library wrap up their six-part monster series on April Fool’s Day. (No joke.) The FREE screening takes place Monday, April 1, starting at 5 p.m. for the pre-SHOW reception in the...

[caption id="attachment_28797" align="alignright" width="300"] "The Secret of Kells"[/caption] Don't forget to wear green. Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the whole family at this Oscar-nominated Celtic adventure from director Tomm Moore. This Irish-French-Belgian animated masterpiece is a reminder that “enlightenment is the best fortification against evil.” Young Brendan lives...