Oscar’s Docs, Part Four: Academy Award-Winning Documentaries from 1988–1997
Alternative Film Guide Aug 27 08A rare screening of Marcel Ophüls‘ 1988 Oscar-winning documentary feature Hotel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie will kick off the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences‘ "Oscar’s Docs, Part Four: Academy Award-winning Documentaries from 1988–1997" on Saturday, September 20, at 6:30 p.m. at the Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood. The series [...] Full story...
More stories from alternative film guide »
Penélope Cruz, Kristin Scott Thomas, Clint Eastwood at the Santa Barbara Film Festival 2009
Alternative Film Guide 17 hours ago
Awards and honorees at the 2009 Santa Barbara International Film Festival, to be held in the Southern California coastal town between January 22-February 1, 2009, include the Modern Master Award for Clint Eastwood (on Thursday, January 29, at the historic Arlington Theatre); the American Riviera Award for Mickey Rourke (on Friday, January 30); the [.
WERE THE WORLD MINE Trailer
Alternative Film Guide less than a day ago
Co-written by partners Cory James Krueckeberg and Tom Gustafson (from Gustafson’s 2003 short Faeries) and directed by Gustafson, Were the World Mine tells the story of small-town teen Timothy (Tanner Cohen), who happens to be gay, ostracized, and in love with his private school’s top jock (Nathaniel David Becker).
LIFE Magazine Images Available on Google
Alternative Film Guide less than a day ago
Google has recently launched an online photo gallery featuring images from Life magazine’s archives, many of which have never been publicly seen before.
MARY AND MAX to Open Sundance 2009
Alternative Film Guide less than a day ago
The 2009 Sundance Film Festival will open with Adam Elliot’s clay animation feature Mary and Max, the tale of an 8-year-old Australian girl who becomes the pen pal of an obese, 44-year-old male New Yorker.
Buster Keaton’s THE GENERAL - Ultimate 2 Disc Edition
Alternative Film Guide 2 days ago
Considered by many Buster Keaton’s masterpiece and one of the greatest movies ever made, the 1927 silent comedy The General — co-directed by Keaton and Clyde Bruckman — has received a classy DVD treatment courtesy of Kino International: "The General - Ultimate 2 Disc Edition.
MAN BITES DOG d: Benoît Poelvoorde, Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel
Alternative Film Guide 3 days agoC’est arrivé près de chez vous / Man Bites Dog aka It Happened in Your Neighborhood (1992)
Direction: Benoît Poelvoorde, Rémy Belvaux, André Bonzel.
MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET at the Academy
Alternative Film Guide 3 days ago
A newly restored 35mm print of Miracle on 34th Street, the whimsical 1947 classic about Santa Claus posing as Santa Claus, will be presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Thursday, December 11, at 7:30 p.
TAPESTRIES OF HOPE: Q&A with Michealene Cristini Risley
Alternative Film Guide 3 days ago
American filmmaker Michealene Cristini Risley (right) met Zimbabwean social activist Betty Makoni at an International Development Exchange event in San Francisco.
Berta Singerman Recites “Camino de la Patria”
Alternative Film Guide 4 days ago
Argentinean stage legend Berta Singerman — actually born in Russia — made only three films, one of which in Hollywood: Nada más que una mujer / Nothing More Than a Woman, the 1934 Spanish-language version of the Fox production Pursued (itself a remake of The Painted Woman).
A STORY OF HEALING, THE LONG WAY HOME: Oscar’s Docs
Alternative Film Guide 4 days agoThe two 1997 Oscar-winning documentaries, Donna Dewey’s A Story of Healing (right) and Mark Jonathan Harris‘ The Long Way Home, will be screened as the final installment of “Oscar’s Docs, Part Four: Academy Award-Winning Documentaries 1988–1997” on Monday, November 24, at 7:30 p.
Popular Tags »»
barack obama britney spears california supreme court celebrity gossip entertainment events gay advocates gay couples gay marriage gay marriage ban gay rights gays hiv hollywood lesbian love marriage marriage ban marriage equality money music parenting personal blogs photo photos politics president elect protest protests rally same sex marriage underwear wanda sykes
Have your say - be the first to comment
Login