Telluride Film Fest: “At Telluride, the Movies Reawaken”
Not only is the Telluride Film Festival done and gone, so is the After the Telluride Film Fest, but the reviews keep rolling in. We think one from The Wall Street Journal online i
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Telluride Film Fest: A Review from “First Showing”
Hope you enjoyed reading our review. This one is from First Showing. Alex Billington and I are on the same page. Out under the stars, breathing quietly, staring up in awe wis
Telluride Film Fest #41: We Lava-ed You
It’s a bird. It’s a plane – not. It’s “Birdman,” a winged version of Superman and all the other hollow comic book super heroes at the center of pow!, wow!, bang, snap,
After Telluride Film Fest Festival
Telluride Film Festival announces its schedule for AFTER TELLURIDE FILM FESTIVAL (ATFF) running Tuesday, September 1 – Thursday, September 4, 2014. ATFF will take place at the Pa
Telluride Film Fest: Oscar Contenders in Lineup
The cat is out of the bag. The Telluride Film Fest’s lineup was published hours ago. Now the speculation about the movies that are actually here is heating up. Take this story by
41st Annual Telluride Film Festival Announces Program Line-Up
41st edition plays host to 25 new feature films in its main program. Tribute programs honoring Volker Schlöndorff, Hilary Swank and the 35th Anniversary of “Apocalypse Now
Between the Covers: Ken Burns & Friends at 2014 Film Fest Sidewalk Signings
Ken Burns is one of Telluride’s favorite sons, since 1985 a regular at the Telluride Film Festival (August 29 – September 1), where is he also a board member. In truth,
Telluride Film Fest: Meyer Sound Partner, Bringing Sound to New Heights at Herzog
The Telluride Film Festival is proud to announce the permanent acquisition of a complete Meyer Sound 7.1 cinema sound system for the new Werner Herzog Theater. Custom designed for
Telluride vs. Toronto: The Battle for Oscar Supremacy
For months now, the kerfuffle between the Telluride Film Festival and the Toronto Film Festival has filled the airwaves and social media outlets. With Labor Day weekend around the
A Few Ways the Telluride Film Fest Thanks the Community
Many years ago, Telluride Film Festival director and co-founder Bill Pence proclaimed his on-going allegiance to the town. “There would be no Telluride Film Festival without Tell
Telluride Film Festival 2014: No Pass? Don’t Pass
“No matter what kind of year I have had, if I come to Telluride, it’s been a good year,” Werner Herzog, honored by Film Fest’s newest venue Lights! Camera! Action! The 41st
Werner Herzog’s Audacious Early Films Showcased In New Boxed Collection
At last year’s film festival I was able to see “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” on the big screen and was as mesmerized by this film as I had been when I saw it, and t
Telluride vs. Toronto: The Battle for Oscar Supremacy
Justin Chang, Chief Film Critic at Variety, weighs in on how “Toronto’s divisive new strategy has put Telluride on the defensive as the 2014 fall Film Festival season g
Telluride Film Festival: Why So Influential?
Mushroom Festival has come and gone– just behind the imminent flowering of the local mycelia. Now we are heading for the finish line, the apex of the summer season, the Tellur
Telluride Museum: “An Evening with Ken Burns”
“(Ken) Burns is not only the greatest documentarian of the day, but also the most influential filmmaker period. That includes feature filmmakers like George Lucas and Steven Spie
EatDrinkFilms!: Gary Meyer on Roger Ebert
EatDrinkFilms! is a wonderful e-zine I recently discovered thanks to Gary Meyer, yes, the very same who was co-director of the Telluride Film Festival (this year, August 29 R
The Reign Of ‘Purple Rain’
30 years ago this weekend, Black music merged into the world of “Rock” thanks to the amazing talent and showmanship of Prince. Prince‘s semi-autobiographical fil
“The Girls in the Band”: Screening Benefits Resource Center
“It’s a cultural travesty that the women of early jazz…have become a neglected footnote in music history, but Judy Chaikin’s well-researched, buoyantly entertaining doc
Unpublished Photos of Hanna-Barbera Making ‘The Flintstones’
If you’re a “Flintstones” fan you’re going to love this post by Amid Amidi, the Owner, Publisher and Editer of Cartoon Brew: In November 1960, LIFE magazine
Werner Herzog Talks About His Latest Film: ‘Queen Of The Desert’
Here’s several excerpts from an article in The Playlist about Werner Herzog’s latest film, “Queen of The Desert.” A film that just might premier at this y
SPARKfilms: “Fantasia” in Mountain Village
Tuesday nights in Mountain Village continues its busy summer season. Following this week’s TSRC Town Talk at the Telluride Conference Center at sundown, the next free movie to be
The Fall Festival 50: Our Wishlist For The Venice, Telluride And Toronto Film Festivals
The Playlist staff has compiled a list of 50 new films that may appear in this Fall’s film festival circuit, including the Telluride Film Festival (TIFF). In additio
Nat Hentoff Is the Subject of David L. Lewis’s Documentary
New York Times writer, Larry Rohter, offers up an exellent article about 89 year old Nat Hentoff, the subject of a new Documentary Film by David L. Lewis. Early in “The Pleasures
Telluride Film Fest: Guest Directors Announced
Telluride Film Festival, presented by National Film Preserve LTD., is thrilled to announce its 2014 Guest Directors, Guy Maddin and Kim Morgan. The husband and wife team is set to