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Teodora Ana Mihai, the filmmaker of the wonderful new documentary WAITING FOR AUGUST, will participate in Q&A’s at the Royal after the 7:50 PM screening on Friday, October 3 and after the 5:30 PM screening on Saturday, October 4.
A LEADING MAN director Steven J. Kung will participate in a Q&A after the 10 PM screening at the Music Hall on Friday, September 26.
BORN TO FLY: ELIZABETH STREB VS. GRAVITY filmmaker Catherine Gund and acclaimed choreographer/aerialist Elizabeth Streb will participate in Q&A’s at the NoHo after the 7:30 PM screening on Friday, September 26 and after the 1 PM screening on Saturday, September 27.
Tom Hayes, filmmaker of the fascinating new documentary SMILING THROUGH THE APOCALYPSE: ESQUIRE IN THE SIXTIES, will participate in Q&A’s at the Music Hall after the 7:30 PM screenings on Friday and Saturday, September 26 and 27, and after the 4:50 PM screening on Sunday, September 28.
COPENHAGEN lead actor Gethin Anthony (Game of Thrones) and writer-director Mark Raso will participate in Q&A’s after the 7:10 PM screenings at the NoHo on opening weekend, Friday and Saturday, October 3 and 4.
The Los Angeles Times’ chief film critic Kenneth Turan has a good piece on the state of Hollywood in today’s L.A. Times citing the fox-versus-hedgehog mentality. He makes a very compelling and convincing case that the industry endangers itself and the film culture we all value by focussing on superhero/action-adventure movies with gargantuan budgets rather than more interesting and smaller budgeted films that appeal to adults.
BRIDGE AND TUNNEL actors Annet Mahendru (The Americans, Escape from Tomorrow), Mary Kate Wiles (The Lizzie Bennett Diaries!!!), Arjun Gupta (Nurse Jackie), along with director Jason Michael Brescia, will participate after the 7:3o PM screening at the Music Hall on Saturday, September 27.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3s1KZfd4Cc
PUMP, a galvanizing new doc about alternative energy, opens this weekend at the Royal. The producers will be at the Royal for Q&A’s after the 5:40 and 8 PM screenings on Friday and Saturday, September 19 and 20.
