SEDUCED AND ABANDONED, Alec Baldwin's Quest to Make a Movie, to Premiere on HBO
by Caryn Robbins - October 14, 2013 The cinematic romp SEDUCED AND ABANDONED captures the tug-of-war between the eternal dream of creating pure art and the bracing reality of modern movie commerce. James Toback's celebration of movie-making debuts MONDAY, OCT. 28 (9:00-10:45 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....
HOOPI GOLDBERG PRESENTS MOMS MABLEY to Premiere 11/18 on HBO
by Tyler Peterson - October 28, 2013 Often referred to as 'the funniest woman in the world,' the iconic African-American standup comedienne Jackie 'Moms' Mabley broke racial and sexual boundaries and continues to inspire comedians to this day. In her directorial film debut, a modern-day comedy favorite pays homage to this pioneering ta...
Searing ExposeTOXIC HOT SEAT to Debut on HBO,11/25
by Christina Raquel - November 04, 2013 TOXIC HOT SEAT takes an in-depth look at a nexus of money, politics and power – and a courageous group of firefighters, mothers, journalists, scientists, politicians and activists as they fight to expose what they assert is a shadowy campaign of deception that has left a toxic legacy in America's ho...
GRAVITY, AMERICAN HUSTLE Among 2014 PGA Nominations; Full List Announced
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2014 The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced today the motion picture and long-form television nominations for the 25th Annual Producers Guild Awards....
HBO to Debut Documentary THE CHESHIRE MURDERS, 7/22
by Caryn Robbins - July 02, 2013 Debuting MONDAY, JULY 22 (9:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO, in conjunction with the sixth anniversary of the murders, THE CHESHIRE MURDERS takes viewers behind the scenes of the case....
Peters, Lane, Hall and Prince Set for Today's 'EVERYBODY, RISE!' Elaine Stritch Tribute
by - November 17, 2014 The Elaine Stritch Memorial Tribute 'Everybody, Rise! A Celebration of Elaine Stritch' will be held tonight, November 17, at 4 p.m. at The Al Hirschfeld Theatre, featuring Bernadette Peters, Nathan Lane, Lena Hall, Hal Prince, Betty Buckley, Christine Ebersole, Laura Benanti, Michael Feinstein and m...
HBO Debuts HERBLOCK: THE BLACK & THE WHITE Tonight
by TV News Desk - January 27, 2014 HBO Documentary Films has acquired the U.S. television rights to HERBLOCK: THE BLACK & THE WHITE...
HBO Acquires DANGEROUS ACTS STARRING THE UNSTABLE ELEMENTS OF BELARUS
by Tyler Peterson - September 03, 2013 HBO Documentary Films has acquired the U.S. television rights to Madeleine Sackler's feature documentary DANGEROUS ACTS STARRING THE UNSTABLE ELEMENTS OF BELARUS, it was announced today. The film will have its world premiere Sunday, Sept. 8 at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival and debut o...
Mercy College to Screen HBO Doc THE UNIVERSITY OF SING SING, 3/31
by Movies News Desk - March 11, 2014 There will be a 'The University of Sing Sing' Special Screening at Mercy College on March 31, 2014 in the Rotunda, Mercy Hall, Dobbs Ferry, New York. The public is welcome....
John Singleton Among Stars Featured at the Fourth Annual BronzeLens Film Festival
by Sarah Bellet - November 06, 2013 The fourth annual BronzeLens Film Festival (BLFF13) producers have put together a world class array of BronzeLens expert panels, workshops, domestic and international film screenings and signature events that reflect Atlanta's unique position as the Film Capital of the South....
HBO Documentary Films Acquires TV Rights to HERBLOCK: THE BLACK & THE WHITE
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2013 HBO Documentary Films has acquired the U.S. television rights to HERBLOCK: THE BLACK & THE WHITE...
New HBO Documentary TOXIC HOT SEAT to Debut 11/25
by Caryn Robbins - November 19, 2013 HBO Documentary Films presents a weekly series this fall, debuting provocative new specials every Monday from October 7 through December 9. TOXIC HOT SEAT takes an in-depth look at a nexus of money, politics and power...
HBO to Premiere Prop 8 Documentary in 2014
by Tyler Peterson - July 09, 2013 HBO Documentary Films is currently in production on a film telling the story of the historic Supreme Court case that overturned Proposition 8, California's ban on same-sex marriage, it was announced today by Michael Lombardo, president, HBO Programming. Over the last five years, directors Ben Cotner...
SEDUCED AND ABANDONED, Alec Baldwin's Quest to Make a Movie, Premieres on HBO Today
by TV News Desk - October 28, 2013 The cinematic romp SEDUCED AND ABANDONED captures the tug-of-war between the eternal dream of creating pure art and the bracing reality of modern movie commerce. James Toback's celebration of movie-making debuts tonight, OCT. 28 (9:00-10:45 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....
HBO to Debut THE BATTLE OF AMFAR, 12/2
by Caryn Robbins - November 26, 2013 In the darkest days of the AIDS pandemic, two very different women – Hollywood superstar Elizabeth Taylor and research scientist Dr. Mathilde Krim – joined forces to create amfAR (American Foundation for AIDS Research), America's first AIDS research foundation. The fight against HIV/AIDS would never...
HBO to Exclusively Debut Moving Documentary OPEN HEART, 10/14
by Caryn Robbins - October 01, 2013 OPEN HEART, spotlighting an Italian cardiologist in Northern Sudan as he fights to save young patients who have traveled from Rwanda for this high-risk procedure, debuts MONDAY, OCT. 14 (10:20-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....
BREAKING BAD, DOWNTON ABBEY Among 2014 PGA Nominations; Full List Announced
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2014 The Producers Guild of America (PGA) announced today the motion picture and long-form television nominations for the 25th Annual Producers Guild Awards....
HBO to Debut Scorsese's THE 50 YEAR ARGUMENT, 9/29
by Caryn Robbins - August 11, 2014 THE 50 YEAR ARGUMENT, directed by Oscar® winner Martin Scorsese and longtime documentary collaborator David Tedeschi, will debut MONDAY, SEPT. 29...
HBO Documentary Films Releases THE CASE AGAINST 8
by TV News Desk - June 06, 2014 THE CASE AGAINST 8, directed by Ben Cotner and Ryan White, will be released in theaters today, June 6 by HBO Documentary Films and debut Monday, June 23 on HBO,...
James Gandolfini's Legacy of Supporting Service Members Continues Through Wounded Warrior Project
by Caryn Robbins - July 24, 2014 Starting July 28, and with his family's blessing, Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) will feature the late James Gandolfini as part of their national television campaign....
HBO to Exclusively Debut Documentary OPEN HEART Today
by TV News Desk - October 14, 2013 Heart disease is often associated with an unhealthy lifestyle in the West, but in Sub-Saharan Africa treatable maladies such as strep throat can lead to rheumatic fever that causes heart damage, especially in young children and teenagers. Though it is invasive, dangerous and prohibitively expensive,...
HBO Debuts FIRST COMES LOVE Documentary Tonight
by TV News Desk - July 29, 2013 Ranging from hormone injections to post-natal chaos, Davenport's wry chronicle of her pregnancy and its aftermath debuts TONIGHT, JULY 29 (9:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO....
Cassandra Kubinski Releases 'Avalanche' Music Video; Concert Set for 2/21 in NYC
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2014 Singer/songwriter Cassandra Kubinski and Framerunner NYC have released the official music video for 'Avalanche,' the second single from Kubinski's album 'Just Being Myself.' Scroll down to watch the video!...
HBO Airs Documentary on the Lives of Casting Directors Tonight
by TV News Desk - August 05, 2013 Afforded unprecedented freedom and power by television, casting pioneers like Marion Dougherty and Lynn Stalmaster were iconoclasts whose exquisite taste and gut instincts ultimately helped change the old studio system and usher in New Hollywood through landmark movies like 'Midnight Cowboy,' 'The G...
Nathan Lane, Lena Hall, Holland Taylor Join Line-Up for ELAINE STRITCH Tribute
by Caryn Robbins - November 12, 2014 Nathan Lane, Holland Taylor and Lena Hall will join some of the biggest names on Broadway in an upcoming tribute to theater legend Elaine Stritch.... |