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Duane Jones STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
1982
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
1972
Frederick Douglass

[Off-Broadway]
1972
Nat'l Guard Commander


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Kathleen Collins to Receive Posthumous Icon Tribute at 2021 Gotham Awards


The Gotham Film & Media Institute announced today that poet, playwright, writer, filmmaker, director, civil rights activist, and educator Kathleen Collins will receive the inaugural Icon Tribute posthumously during the 2021 Gotham Awards Ceremony. Nina Lorez Collins will accept the inaugural Gotham Icon Tribute on behalf of her mother.

Philly Halloween Pop-Up Bar NIGHTMARE BEFORE TINSEL Kicks off Spooky Season 9/17 in Midtown Village


Ghosts and ghouls, witching hour approaches. Teddy Sourias and Craft Concepts Group - the creators of Philadelphia's Christmas Pop-up Bar - announces the grand opening of Nightmare Before Tinsel.

Hoff's Public Domain Horrorfest Presents NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD


Welcome to HOFFTOBER! Your favorite live comedy show and horror film screening series “Hoff’s Public Domain Horrorfest” returns to YouTube at 9:00pm EST on Thursday, October 29th for the fifth and final livestream episode in our month-long series of Free, weekly screenings including brand new comedy segments, terrifying trivia and more!

Renowned Films Hires ITV & LOVE ISLAND Commissioner


London-LA based award-winning global content studio Renowned Films today announced it has appointed former Channel 4 and ITV Love Island Commissioner Kate Maddigan as Head of Studios overseeing global production output and promoted Mark Raeburn to Managing Director as part of the Company's new major expansions plans as CEO Max Welch splits his time between the LA and UK based operations, effective immediately. The announcement was made by Renowned co-founders Duane Jones, Max Welch and Tim Withers.

Eagle Theatre Presents New Interactive Movie Night


Eagle Theatre is serving up chills and thrills this Halloween season with a new Eagle Experience, Interactive Movie Night.

Renowned Films Appoints Chris Broughall as Head of Development


London-LA based award-winning global content studio Renowned Films has appointed former Gobstopper Television Executive Chris Broughall as Head of Development effective immediately, announced today by Renowned founders Max Welch, Duane Jones and Tim Withers.

LIVING WITH THE DEAD: THE FILMS OF GEORGE A. ROMERO Comes to BAM


From Friday, February 22 through Sunday, March 3, BAM presents Living with the Dead: The Films of George A. Romero, a career-spanning retrospective-the first since his death-exploring independent trailblazer Romero (1940-2017) and his use of the horror genre to explore the darkness and paranoia of contemporary America. After ushering in a new era in independent and horror filmmaking with 1968's groundbreaking Night of the Living Dead, Romero embarked on a singular, influential four-decade career, imbuing his all-American nightmares with satiric and deadly serious commentaries on issues like race, capitalism, militarism, and government mistrust. In Romero's films, the monsters are not the other-they are us.

BAM Presents HORROR NOIRE: A HISTORY OF BLACK HORROR


On Monday, February 4 at 7pm, BAM presents the east coast premiere of Xavier Burgin's Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror (2019), a new documentary exploring a century of genre films that by turns utilized, caricatured, exploited, sidelined, and finally embraced Black Americans in Hollywood, tracing a secret history through their connection to the horror genre. The documentary will be followed by a panel discussion with author, educator, and Horror Noire executive producer Tananarive Due, filmmaker R. Shanea Williams, comics author Greg Anderson Elysee, and Horror Noire co-writer/producer and Graveyard Shift Sisters founder Ashlee Blackwell, as well as a screening of Rusty Cundieff's classic urban horror anthology, Tales from the Hood (1995).

Bravo Media Brings The Great Outdoors To New Exterior Design Series BACKYARD ENVY


Bravo Media will give viewers a glimpse into elite rooftops, terraces and private exterior oases in the new original series, “Backyard Envy,” premiering Thursday, January 17 at 10:00 pm ET/PT. James DeSantis, Garrett Magee and Melissa Brasier make-up the exclusive exterior design and high-end landscaping firm, the Manscapers, and viewers will go along for the ride as this set of best friends and business partners reimagine outdoor spaces and help their clients turn the ordinary into the extraordinary. For a sneak peek, please visit here!

The Ritz Theatre Co. Presents NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD Today October 13


The Ritz Theatre Co. is presenting a Film Series showing diverse films that promise to bring special and unique experiences to our patrons.

The Ritz Theatre Co. Presents NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD Saturday October 13


The Ritz Theatre Co. is presenting a Film Series showing diverse films that promise to bring special and unique experiences to our patrons.

Bravo Media Expands to Seven Nights a Week of Original Programming Beginning Fall 2018


Leading the way in premium unscripted content, Bravo Media will expand to seven nights a week of original programming in primetime, and unveiled a diversified slate of 11 new and 20 returning series, it was announced today by Jerry Leo, Executive Vice President, Program Strategy, Lifestyle Networks and Production Bravo. Bravo is the #1 cable network among female viewers in F18-49 and F25-54, leading the industry by at least a +16% advantage, its highest margin ever. In addition, Bravo finished 1Q18 as the #5 ad-supported cable network in P18-49, its highest ranking quarter ever in primetime.

Full Casting Announced Alongside Hayley Tammadon In THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE UK Tour


The award-winning musical THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE visits Wolverhampton Grand Theatre from Tuesday 26 - Saturday 30 June with Hayley Tamaddon taking on the title role of Millie Dilmount, a Kansas girl determined to make it big in New York City.

Full Casting Announced For THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE Tour


Following a hugely successful tour in Spring 2017, award-winning musical Thoroughly Modern Millie will tour the UK again in 2018 opening at Richmond Theatre on Tuesday 27 March .

BAMcinematek to Present FIGHT THE POWER: BLACK SUPERHEROES ON FILM Series


From Friday, February 2 through Sunday, February 18, BAMcin matek presents Fight the Power: Black Superheroes on Film.

Joanne Clifton Is THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE at The Palace Theatre Next Month


Strictly Come Dancing's Joanne Clifton is heading to the Palace Theatre, Manchester, in four weeks when she stars in the lead role in hit musical Thoroughly Modern Millie.

Memphis' Orpheum Theatre to Open Summer Movie Series with Zombies


The Orpheum Theatre kicks off the 2014 Summer Movie Series on Friday, May 30th at 7:00 PM with a zombie double feature. To celebrate the 8th Annual Zombie Walk, Mid-South zombies will have the opportunity to enjoy the 1968 classic film NIGHT OF THE LIVIND DEAD followed by the 2009 blockbuster hit, ZOMBIELAND.

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