ReelAbilities Pittsburgh film festival returns Sept. 7-11
RUNNING SEPT. 7-11 at Point Park University’s Pittsburgh Playhouse, 2022 ReelAbilities Pittsburgh, has been presented annually since 2013 by Film Pittsburgh and includes a...
Movie Mondays: Going International with Pittsburgh Filmmakers
May is winding to a close, and as such the May tent poles that are summer blockbusters (Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Wonder...
Movie Mondays: “Sound of Music” and “Omega Man” at The Oaks
After renovations beginning in August 2014, The Oaks theater in Oakmont transformed from a single-screen movie house to a live venue, independent cinema,...
Pittsburgh JFilm Festival runs Apr. 20-30, premieres “The Cure for Hate”
“It is the power of memory that gives rise to the power of imagination.” — Akira Kurosawa, filmmaker
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FILMGOERS SEEKING powerful stories of...
Movie Mondays: “Band Aid” at the Melwood Screening Room
"Band Aid," proper noun: 1. A brand of self-adhesive medical bandages; 2. A group of celebrities and musicians who create charity singles; 3. A...
Movie Mondays: “Wilson” and “Personal Shopper” with the Pittsburgh Filmmakers
When we last covered the Harris Theater, it was showing I Am Not Your Negro, featuring narration by Samuel L. Jackson. Since then, the...
Horror Screenplay Contest from ScreenCraft.org
Pittsburgh has been “Hometown to Horror” since George A. Romero’s 1968 classic “Night of the Living Dead” was filmed in nearby Evans City.
With recognition...
Pittsburgh Shorts Film Festival runs Nov. 18-21
“I think the short gives a freedom to filmmakers. They can be more like a portrait, or a poem." — Jane Campion (The Piano)
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Movie Mondays: Riffing with the Mads at Hollywood Theater
In the not-too-distant future, way down in Deep 13... For anybody around in the 90s with a cable subscription, this song should be instantly...
Movie Mondays: “Twin Peaks” at The Hollywood
A sign at the side of the road comes into view. "Welcome to Twin Peaks," it reads, "population 51,201." Thus is the intro to...