Many congrats to ASC member Roger Deakins — honored with knighthood for his outstanding artistic accomplishments: https://t.co/12PfTTaV0l @teamdeakins @BSCine
The Barrymore Film Center nears completion! 👏
The new sign on the BFC's facade feature 2 ft. tall letters and are being placed on both the Park Avenue and Main Street sides of the building.
More on this to come!
No more half measures. We need a national shelter in place.
We need to do everything we can to stop the spread of this disease.
If we are willing to make this collective sacrifice, we will weather this collective storm.
The ASC Award for Theatrical Release goes to Roger Deakins, ASC, BSC for 1917. He accepts alongside his wife, James. #asc34#ascawards#cinematography#asc2020
Thank you to one of the members of the Fort Lee Film Commission, Senate Majority Leader Loretta Weinberg, and Senator Sarlo, for sponsoring this extension of the tax credit for Film/TV production in the home state of the American film industry! #NewJersey
https://t.co/qLP7DGgqDt
#RetroTech: Here’s a familiar offer from the August 1969 issue of AC. Be honest, how many free gel and diffusion swatch books did you get from @Rosco_Labs, and what did you use them for? #FBF
Happy Birthday to America’s first movie star, Florence Lawrence!
Florence made many films here in Fort Lee out of The Champion Studio.
The Fort Lee Film Commission restored & released some of these films on The Champion DVD set from Milestone.
#FilmFriday#FlashbackFriday
Farewell to dear friend of Ft. Lee Film Commission, wonderful actor & total gent from the old school,
Danny Aiello.
Not only could he act, but could he sing!
Our fave film of his, 29th Street:
https://t.co/DlC6wt9SOd
May you sing with the angels now Danny!
#RIPDannyAiello
On the heels of Martin Scorsese’s #TheIrishman, this article highlights some under the radar films of Joe Pesci worth seeing.
What's your all time favorite Joe Pesci film?
(Via @NYTimes)
https://t.co/ffbkX3yjpM
BFC Executive Director Tom Meyers presented the BFC 2020 Alice Guy Blache’ Award to @BeNaturalMovie Director @_PamelaBGreen and the BFC 2019 Barrymore Award to Oscar winning filmmaker + Be Natural narrator Jodie Foster this weekend at @TeaneckFilmFest.
(📸: Donna Brennan)
"We need to talk to each other, to listen to each other, and understand how we see the world. Cinema is the best medium for doing this." Happy 77th birthday to Martin Scorsese, an artist who has devoted his life and work to the creation, preservation, and exploration of cinema!
Congrats to BE NATURAL Director @_pamelabgreen on her
@CriticsChoice award nomination for Best First Documentary Feature!
See her film this Saturday, November 16 at 1:00 PM @TheShowRoomAP
She will be be on hand for a Q&A #film
Info & tickets:
https://t.co/Gv8oQagdRD
My Uncle starred in The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp and my Dad was on the crew of The Red Shoes. Must see Powell and Pressburger Films. Thelma Schoonmaker was married to director Michael Powell. #Scorsese#SetLife
Listen to this Podcast on the Barrymore Film Center and Fort Lee #film history.
Thanks to our friend Chris Costello for having BFC Executive Director Tom Meyers as a guest! https://t.co/8gJc5CQOdC
Congrats to our friend Ben Model, for this article in The New Yorker, which highlights his work as a silent film accompanist. Ben scored the restored films on our DVD set The Champion & will perform at Barrymore Film Center once we open.
(via @NewYorker)
https://t.co/ciwxzaUMLA