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WGN America to Premiere Season Two of MANHATTAN, 10/13
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 15, 2015


WGN America announced today that the highly anticipated second season of its critically praised drama “Manhattan” is set for Tuesday, October 13 at 9:00 p.m. ET/ 8:00 p.m. CT.

Dee Snider Releases New Song 'To Hell And Back'
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 7, 2015


In March of this year, DEE SNIDER and his Twisted Sister bandmates mourned the loss of their drummer, AJ Pero, and announced that the 2016 touring season (the 40th anniversary of the band's formation) will be the end of the road for the world-dominating force of nature that is Twisted Sister. While perhaps he is best known as the lead singer of the '80s sensation, there is so much more to DEE SNIDER.

BalletCollective's 2015 Season to Feature World Premieres, Vail Intl Festival
by Tyler Peterson - May 15, 2015


BalletCollective's 2015 season will include its first performance at the Vail International Dance Festival, a residency at the Millbrook School, a residency at the Palm Theater in Telluride, and performances in New York City that will feature two world premiere ballets that showcase the company's commitment to artistic collaboration, today announced company director Troy Schumacher.

Kathleen Turner, Alexander Dinelaris and More Present at 26th Dusty Film & Animation Festival Awards Tonight
by Movies News Desk - May 12, 2015


School of Visual Arts (SVA) announces this year's 26th Dusty Film & Animation Festival awards presenters.

Kathleen Turner, Alexander Dinelaris and More to Present at 26th Dusty Film & Animation Festival Awards
by Movies News Desk - Apr 29, 2015


School of Visual Arts (SVA) announces this year's 26th Dusty Film & Animation Festival awards presenters.

TFF Sets Spotlight Midnight & Special Screenings Lineups
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 5, 2015


The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by AT&T, today announced its feature film selections in the Spotlight, Midnight, and Special Screening sections as well as work in progress screenings. The 14th edition of the Festival will take place from April 15 to April 26 in New York City.

John Leguizamo, Rozie Perez Star in New Comedy FUGLY!, Hitting NYC Tonight
by Movies News Desk - Nov 7, 2014


The new comedy FUGLY! directed by Alfredo De Villa and written by John Leguizamo will arrive at New York's AMC Empire 25 tonight, November 7th before expanding nationwide. The film will be made available on Movies On Demand and VOD November 25th.

VIDEO: John Leguizamo Talks New GHETTO KLOWN-Inspired Film 'Fugly!' on 'The View'
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 5, 2014


Actor John Leguizamo stopped by ABC's THE VIEW this week to talk about his new film, 'Fugly!' Check out the appearance below!

BalletCollective Premieres New Works by Troy Schumacher Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 29, 2014


BalletCollective will present two world premiere ballets that showcase the company's commitment to artistic collaboration tonight and tomorrow, October 29 and 30 at NYU Skirball Center, 566 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square. The program will include the company's The Impulse Wants Company (2013). All pieces will be accompanied by live music and feature lighting design by Brandon Stirling Baker.

BalletCollective's Troy Schumacher to Dance with Company, 10/29
by Matt Smith - Oct 23, 2014


New York, NY, October 23, 2014– UPDATE: Troy Schumacher, Artistic Director of BalletCollective, will now be performing with the company on October 29 and 30 at NYU Skirball Center. Mr. Schumacher is replacing Harrison Coll, who has sustained a minor injury and is unable to perform.

John Leguizamo, Rozie Perez Star in New Comedy FUGLY! Hitting Theaters in November
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 21, 2014


The new comedy FUGLY! directed by Alfredo De Villa and written by John Leguizamo will arrive at New York's AMC Empire 25 on November 7th before expanding nationwide.

BWW Recap: It's Hard To Go Back Home(coming) On RED BAND SOCIETY
by Scott Fullerton - Oct 9, 2014


Hey Stranger Friends, week four of RED BAND SOCIETY is behind us, and last night's episode had our favorite residents of Ocean Park Hospital stepping outside their rooms and walls, and to be honest, it wasn't a great night for any of them. This week covered Jordi's first adventure in his Chemo treatments, and that teenage rite of passage, Homecoming. I don't know about you, but my homecoming was stressful enough picking out the right corsage and cumber bun for the tuxedo, I can't imagine going back to school after being in the hospital, let alone accompanied by a recently single and highly emotional, Nurse Brittney.

BWW Recap: Jordi's Mom Rises from the Dead in RED BAND SOCIETY
by Scott Fullerton - Oct 2, 2014


Hello Stranger Friends, RED BAND SOCIETY's title this week was 'Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire,' however it could have easily been, 'Love is in the Air,' as Emma got closer to Jordi, Leo tried to win back Emma, Dash felt he was losing his bro-mance with Leo, and Dr. McAndrew slept with a patients mom.

VIDEO: Sneak Peek- 'Sole Searching' Episode of FOX's RED BAND SOCIETY
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 18, 2014


Below, watch a sneak peek at the next episode of FOX's RED BAND SOCIETY, airing Wednesday, Sept. 24 at 9/8c on FOX!

BalletCollective to Present Two World Premiere Ballets, 10/29-30 at NYU's Skirball Center
by BWW News Desk - Sep 9, 2014


BalletCollective will present two world premiere ballets that showcase the company's commitment to artistic collaboration on October 29 and 30 at NYU Skirball Center, 566 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square. The program will also include The Impulse Wants Company (2013). All three works will be accompanied by live music performed by the ensemble Hotel Elefant and feature lighting design by Brandon Stirling Baker.

BalletCollective to Premiere New Works by Troy Schumacher, 10/29-30
by Tyler Peterson - May 19, 2014


BalletCollective will present two world premiere ballets that showcase the company's commitment to artistic collaboration on October 29 and 30 at NYU Skirball Center, 566 LaGuardia Place at Washington Square. The program will include the company's The Impulse Wants Company (2013). All pieces will be accompanied by live music and feature lighting design by Brandon Stirling Baker.

THE DISCOVERERS, Starring Griffin Dunne, Hits Theaters in NYC Today
by Movies News Desk - May 16, 2014


Griffin Dunne stars in THE DISCOVERERS, which has won quite the collection of awards, including an Achievement in Acting Award for Dunne at the Sarasota International Film Festival, Emerging Actor Awards for Devon Graye and Madeleine Martin at the Genart Film Festival, and Best Film at the Kansas City Film and Oxford Film Festivals, as well as an Outstanding Actor Award for Dunne at the Sedona Film Festival, a Spark Breakthrough Award for Martin at the Riverrun International Film Festival, and Best Score at the Genart Film Festival.

Griffin Dunne & Justin Schwarz Set for Moving Image Screenings of AFTER HOURS and THE DISCOVERERS Tonight
by Movies News Desk - May 8, 2014


Griffin Dunne, the actor and director best known for his starring role in Martin Scorsese's After Hours, gives one of the finest performances of his career in the bittersweet new independent comedy The Discoverers, directed by Justin Schwarz. In this special double-feature event at Museum of the Moving Image, Dunne and Schwarz will appear in person to discuss both films. Tickets are $20 for the public and $12 for Museum members. They are available online at movingimage.us or by phone at 718 777 6800.

25th Anniversary of SVA's Dusty Film & Animation Festival Set for 5/10 - 5/13 - Free For All to Attend
by Louisa Brady - May 6, 2014


This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Dusty Film & Animation Festival, May 10-13, 2014, announced today by Reeves Lehmann, chair of the BFA Film and Video and BFA Animation departments at the School of Visual Arts, New York City, and Annie Flocco, festival producer, SVA faculty member and independent film producer.

Griffin Dunne & Justin Schwarz Set for Moving Image Screenings of AFTER HOURS and THE DISCOVERERS, 5/8
by Diana Heisroth - May 2, 2014


Griffin Dunne, the actor and director best known for his starring role in Martin Scorsese's After Hours, gives one of the finest performances of his career in the bittersweet new independent comedy The Discoverers, directed by Justin Schwarz. In this special double-feature event at Museum of the Moving Image, Dunne and Schwarz will appear in person to discuss both films. Tickets are $20 for the public and $12 for Museum members. They are available online at movingimage.us or by phone at 718 777 6800.

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