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
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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Unpublished Photos of Hanna-Barbera Making ‘The Flintstones’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
Telluride Film Fest: Marclay is 2014 Poster Artist
The 41st Telluride Film Festival presented by National Film Preserve LTD., proudly announces visual artist Christian Marclay as its 2014 poster artist. Telluride Film Festival’s
Film Critic Kenneth Turan Picks 54 Films That Are ‘Not To Be Missed’
If you’re a film buff, like me, you’ll love the podcast and article that the NPR Staff put together with film critic Kenneth Turan. You normally hear Los Angeles Time
‘Ghostbusters’ Returns To Theatres On Labor Day For 30th Anniversary
Kevin Jagernauth reports in Indiewire’s “The Playlist,” that one of my very favorite films of the 80s’ will be returning to the big screen for its 30
Telluride Film Fest: Nashville at Library
Telluride Film Festival Cinematheque at the Wilkinson Public Library The Telluride Film Festival and Wilkinson Public Library are pleased to present the next installment of Cinem
Mountainfilm: Kass Brothers’ “Emptying the Skies” Screens at Fest
“Emptying the Skies,” Saturday, 8:30p.m. and Sunday, 11:45 a.m., The Nugget Jonathan Franzen is the author of four novels: “Freedom,” “The Corrections,̶
SPARKy Productions: Telluride Playwright Fest & Lawn Chair Movie Nite
SPARKy Productions is gearing up for its 10th year of organizing the summer program of the Telluride Playwrights Festival. An exciting week of two new staged play readings, a one
Telluride Film Fest: Sunday at the Palm Presents “African Cats”
Celebrate Earth Week with the Disneynature documentary “African Cats,” narrated by Samuel L. Jackson. The film follows a pride of lions and a family of cheetah
41st Telluride Film Fest: Call for Entries
Telluride Film Festival, (August 29 – September 1, 2014), presented by National Film Preserve, Ltd. announces its Call for Entries in all categories including student, short and
Telluride Film Festival: Passes Now On Sale
Passes to the 41st Telluride Film Festival (August 29-September 1, 2014) are now available for purchase at www.telluridefimfestival.org. The Cinephile Pass – Directed to the
And the Winner Is….
Well, Telluride. Judging from the lines at any movie, people who make the popcorn seem to know what they are doing. Apparently so do the people who put together the Telluride Fil
Academy Awards Memoriam Tribute: Add Sarah Jones
Sunday night is the Oscars, when Telluride will be in the limelight with the films and actors that got kickstarted at the 2013 Telluride Film Festival: “Inside Llewyn Davis,&
Sunday at the Palm: “Mary Poppins”
“Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!” The Telluride Film Festival’s Sunday at the Palm series is pleased to present the classic, five-time Oscar-winner (including Best Actr