TOKYO STORIES Film Series Announces Schedule, Nov. 8 - Dec. 7
From the bustle of neon-lit Shinjuku and its ultramodern skyscrapers to the traditional scenery of Mt. Fuji, cherry blossoms, and Shinto shrines, Tokyo has served as a source of creative inspiration for generations of international filmmakers. Anticipating the 2020 Summer Games, when the eyes of the world will once again fall upon Japan's dynamic capital, Tokyo Stories: Japan in the Global Imagination considers the ways Japan—and the elusive concept of “Japaneseness” —is rendered and interpreted outside its borders with a revealing selection of Tokyo-set films by foreign directors, including Japanese co-productions, Hollywood blockbusters, and European arthouse favorites.
Dr. Phillips Center Adds New Shows to 2016-17 Season
Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts announces a roster of upcoming shows confirmed, to date, for the 2016-2017 season. These newly added performances will join the previously announced FAIRWINDS Broadway in Orlando season, resident companies Orlando Ballet and Orlando Philharmonic's seasons, as well as Maxwell, Alice Cooper, Scott Bradlee's Postmodern Jukebox, among others.
Patti Murin, Michael Paul Smith, TV Staff Make Emmy Predictions
This afternoon, we are releasing our official BroadwayWorld predictions. Below you will find the predictions of all of BWW TV cumulative recappers; Jennifer McHugh, BWW TV Critic and Co-Host of the new 'Some Like it Pop Podcast,' Patti Murin, Broadway leading lady and BWW's resident BACHELOR expert; Caryn Robbins, BWW TV's Managing Editor; Michael Paul Smith, the star, writer, and director of BWW's hit web comedy THE RESIDUALS; and me, Matt Tamanini, BWW's Senior TV and Film Critic.
Essex Boys' RETRIBUTION Released Today
Runaway Features and Press On Features have announced the release date of their latest feature 'Essex Boys Retribution', a London and Essex based crime thriller.
Filming Wraps on THE DISAPPEARANCE OF LENKA WOOD
Press On Features, Runaway Features and Gloucester Place Films have wrapped on feature 'The Disappearance of Lenka Wood', a kidnap thriller set in New York and Turkey. Paul Tanter penned and directed the film, with Simon Phillips producing. The film sees a woman kidnapped on her honeymoon, and her ex-soldier husband's efforts to free her.