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- Call For Reviewers - Film Criticism (quaterly Journal)
FILM CRITICISM, a quarterly journal devoted to scholarly investigations of film, is seeking reviews of recent scholarly and academic books about film. FILM CRITICISM publishes two to three book reviews per issue, devoted to informative and insightful...
- Happy Birthday Steven Soderbergh!
Windy, cold weather keeping you inside? Stay indoors and celebrate Steven Soderbergh's birthday this weekend by watching one of his films. Soderbergh, born January 14th, 1963, is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known...
- Animated "three Cups Of Tea" Wins Shortie Award
Arlington Public School students from Barrett Elementary School won two Shortie Award for youth filmmaking this week, one of which was awarded for this short video of Greg Mortenson's Three Cups of Tea. The students' video, which won in...
- Biblioburro
Photo: Scott Dalton for The New York Times Click here for a clip of the "Biblioburro" in action. (Full YouTube video available here.) Luis Soriano, of La Gloria, Colombia, created the "Biblioburro"... "I started out with 70 books, and now I...
- What's Happening @ Your Library!
"Drive In" Movie Friday, February 13th 1:30pmOpen for all children! (kids 4 and under need to be accompanied by an adult)"Drive-in box cars" to sit and watch in are available for ages 3-6 (limited number, first come basis)Movie rated PG...
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And the Oscar goes to...
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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore for Best Animated Short. Not a single spoken word is uttered, but thousands of hand-painted books were created for William Joyce and Brandon Oldenburg?s film. Play the trailer above or better yet -- view the complete 15 minute movie on YouTube. Then decide if it depicts "the curative powers of story" (according to the filmmakers) or "a dire warning against the fetishization of books" (see New Yorker article). Photo & Film: Moonbot Studios
- Call For Reviewers - Film Criticism (quaterly Journal)
FILM CRITICISM, a quarterly journal devoted to scholarly investigations of film, is seeking reviews of recent scholarly and academic books about film. FILM CRITICISM publishes two to three book reviews per issue, devoted to informative and insightful...
- Happy Birthday Steven Soderbergh!
Windy, cold weather keeping you inside? Stay indoors and celebrate Steven Soderbergh's birthday this weekend by watching one of his films. Soderbergh, born January 14th, 1963, is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known...
- Animated "three Cups Of Tea" Wins Shortie Award
Arlington Public School students from Barrett Elementary School won two Shortie Award for youth filmmaking this week, one of which was awarded for this short video of Greg Mortenson's Three Cups of Tea. The students' video, which won in...
- Biblioburro
Photo: Scott Dalton for The New York Times Click here for a clip of the "Biblioburro" in action. (Full YouTube video available here.) Luis Soriano, of La Gloria, Colombia, created the "Biblioburro"... "I started out with 70 books, and now I...
- What's Happening @ Your Library!
"Drive In" Movie Friday, February 13th 1:30pmOpen for all children! (kids 4 and under need to be accompanied by an adult)"Drive-in box cars" to sit and watch in are available for ages 3-6 (limited number, first come basis)Movie rated PG...