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New Zealand at Edinburgh Season Announced
by BWW News Desk - Jun 2, 2017

New Zealand at Edinburgh Season Announced

Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces New 'Film Comment'
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 7, 2016

The Film Society of Lincoln Center is pleased to announce the new Film Comment, featuring a fresh design, updated departments, and a variety of new columns for the magazine's September-October issue.

Charles Burnett's TO SLEEP WITH ANGER to Open at FSLC This September
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 28, 2016

Charles Burnett's TO SLEEP WITH ANGER will open at the Film Society of Lincoln Center on September 9th.

Brian Helgeland to Receive Distinguished Screenwriter Honor at 22nd Annual Austin Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 2, 2015

Austin Film Festival (AFF), the premier film festival recognizing writers' and filmmakers' contributions to film, television, and new media, announced today new programming for the 2015 Screenwriters Conference, held the first four days of the Festival this October 29-November 5.

The Academy Announces 2013 Film Scholars Grant Recipients
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 14, 2014

The life and career of vanguard independent filmmaker Shirley Clarke and the socially conscious films of Charles Burnett will be the topics explored by Laurence Kardish and James O. Naremore

FILM SOCIETY OF LINCOLN CENTER Announces Details on Martin Scorsese Presents Masterpieces of Polish Cinema
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 6, 2014

The Film Society of Lincoln Center announced today the schedule for Martin Scorsese Presents: Masterpieces of Polish Cinema, a 21-film series created and organized by Scorsese's non-profit organization

MARY POPPINS, 'VIRGINIA WOOLF' Among Films Added to National Film Registry
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 18, 2013

The Library of Congress has today announced its annual list of 25 films that will be included in the National Film Registry.

TCM Premieres THE STORY OF FILM: AN ODYSSEY Today
by Movies News Desk - Sep 2, 2013

THE STORY OF FILM: AN ODYSSEY is an unprecedented cinematic event, an epic journey through the history of world cinema that is a treat for movie lovers around the globe.

TCM to Present THE STORY OF FILM: AN ODYSSEY, Beg. 9/2
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 27, 2013

THE STORY OF FILM: AN ODYSSEY is an unprecedented cinematic event, an epic journey through the history of world cinema that is a treat for movie lovers around the globe.

2013 Film Independent Spirit Awards NY Screening Series Kicks-Off Today
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 16, 2013

The Screen Actors Guild Foundation in partnership with Film Independent, the Independent Filmmaker Project, and the NYIT Auditorium on Broadway are teaming up again to host the 2013 Film Independent Spirit Awards New York Screening Series from January 16 to February 6.

Museum of the Moving Image Presents LA REBELLION: CREATING A NEW BLACK CINEMA, 2/2-2/24
by Laura Meltzer - Jan 15, 2013

Month-long series includes 36 independent feature and short films by Black filmmakers beginning in the 1970s, with personal appearances by director Haile Gerima and series curator Jacqueline Stewart

Penumbra Exceeds Fundraising Goal; Resumes Programming
by BWW News Desk - Jan 7, 2013

Penumbra announced today that it exceeded its fundraising goal and will resume programming this spring. Over 1,400 individuals, corporations and foundations donated $359,000 by December 30, 2012.

Photo Flash: Inside Opening Night of MULATTO SAGA
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 22, 2012

Malcolm X's Daughter Ilyasah Shabazz, Actor Richard Brooks, ABC News Reporter Art McFarland and FOX-TV Host Tom Murro lead the line up of celebrities attending the New York premiere of Juliette Fairley's Mulatto Saga at M1-5 Lounge in Tribeca on Monday night.

MULATTO SAGA Airs on the CW in Columbus, OH, Today, 8/7
by Movies News Desk - Aug 7, 2012

Cosby kid Jasmine Guy lead the line up of celebrities attending the red carpet premiere of the short film Mulatto Saga, which begins its two-month rotation on network affiliates and cable stations today, August 7 on the CW-Network (WWHO-TV) in Columbus, Ohio at 12 noon.

MULATTO SAGA to Air on the CW in Columbus, Ohio, 8/7
by Movies News Desk - Aug 5, 2012

Cosby kid Jasmine Guy lead the line up of celebrities attending the red carpet premiere of the short film Mulatto Saga, which begins its two-month rotation on network affiliates and cable stations on Tuesday, August 7 on the CW-Network (WWHO-TV) in Columbus, Ohio at 12 noon.

Philly Film Festival Picks Up Short Film Based on Off-Broadway's MULATTO SAGA, Now thru 6/24
by Movies News Desk - Jun 22, 2012

The short film Mulatto Saga starring Juliette Fairley is an official selection of the 2012 Urban Suburban Film Festival (USFF) that takes place in Philadelphia from today, June 22 to June 24.

Mulatto Saga Gets TV Deal at the Sundance Film Festival
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 8, 2012

Actress Juliette Fairley emerged from the 2012 Sundance Film Festival last month with a syndicated television distribution deal for the short film Mulatto Saga which was adapted from a solo show she performed on Broadway in New York and at the Whitefire Theater in Sherman Oaks in 2010.

BK Museum's First Saturday Honors Sanford Biggers: Sweet Funk
by BWW News Desk - Nov 5, 2011

The Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday attracts thousands of visitors to free programs of art and entertainment each month. November's event features programs inspired by the work of artist Sanford Biggers.

BK Museum's First Saturday Honors Sanford Biggers: Sweet Funk
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 11, 2011

The Brooklyn Museum's Target First Saturday attracts thousands of visitors to free programs of art and entertainment each month. November's event features programs inspired by the work of artist Sanford Biggers.

Juliette Fairley Supports Russell Simmons Gala
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 14, 2011

Broadway Actress Juliette Fairley is starring in a short film called Best Dramatic Short that is screening at the LA Shorts Film Fest in Hollywood next week.

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