Brigitte Berman’s Oscar-winning documentary Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got has compelling and intimate on-camera interviews with Artie Shaw, Mel Tormé, Helen Forrest, Polly Haynes, Buddy Rich, Lee Castle, Mack Pierce, Frederic Morton, John Wexley, John Best, and the very forthcoming Evelyn Keyes on her marriage to Artie Shaw. Photo: Anne Katrin Titze
In the first instalment with Brigitte Berman on her Oscar-winning documentary Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got (4K restoration and remastered sound), now screening at Film Forum in New York, we discuss how a Bix Beiderbecke interview with Artie Shaw in 1979 for her film Bix: 'Ain't None Of Them Play Like Him Yet' turned into an opportunity of a lifetime; Artie Shaw’s theme song Nightmare; the provocative titles of his books; his recordings of Frenesi and Cole Porter’s Begin the Beguine; George Gershwin’s Summertime with Roy Eldridge; obsessively buying Patek Philippe...
In the first instalment with Brigitte Berman on her Oscar-winning documentary Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got (4K restoration and remastered sound), now screening at Film Forum in New York, we discuss how a Bix Beiderbecke interview with Artie Shaw in 1979 for her film Bix: 'Ain't None Of Them Play Like Him Yet' turned into an opportunity of a lifetime; Artie Shaw’s theme song Nightmare; the provocative titles of his books; his recordings of Frenesi and Cole Porter’s Begin the Beguine; George Gershwin’s Summertime with Roy Eldridge; obsessively buying Patek Philippe...
- 1/6/2024
- by Anne-Katrin Titze
- eyeforfilm.co.uk
By Todd Garbarini
Scream Factory continues their winning streak of releasing horror film favorites with their double feature Blu-ray release of 1988’s Bad Dreams and 1982’s Visiting Hours. They originally released these films together on DVD in September 2011.
Bad Dreams opened on Friday, April 8, 1988 and is, in hindsight, eerily prescient of David Koresh, the leader of the Branch Davidian religious sect who met a horrific end when the FBI closed in on him and his compound ignited into a conflagration on April 19, 1993 in Waco, TX. Jim Jones and the Jonestown deaths in 1978 also come to mind. In this film, the late Richard Lynch plays a cult leader named Harris who convinces a group of people that love and unity are the only ways to live, and he shows that love by dousing them all in gasoline and lighting them on fire. Jennifer Rubin plays Cynthia, a confused and reluctant holdout...
Scream Factory continues their winning streak of releasing horror film favorites with their double feature Blu-ray release of 1988’s Bad Dreams and 1982’s Visiting Hours. They originally released these films together on DVD in September 2011.
Bad Dreams opened on Friday, April 8, 1988 and is, in hindsight, eerily prescient of David Koresh, the leader of the Branch Davidian religious sect who met a horrific end when the FBI closed in on him and his compound ignited into a conflagration on April 19, 1993 in Waco, TX. Jim Jones and the Jonestown deaths in 1978 also come to mind. In this film, the late Richard Lynch plays a cult leader named Harris who convinces a group of people that love and unity are the only ways to live, and he shows that love by dousing them all in gasoline and lighting them on fire. Jennifer Rubin plays Cynthia, a confused and reluctant holdout...
- 2/19/2014
- by nospam@example.com (Cinema Retro)
- Cinemaretro.com
Phase 4 Films has acquired all U.S. rights, as well as DVD, VOD, pay-per-view and digital rights in Canada, to Brigitte Berman's feature documentary "Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel."
A theatrical release of the film, which played the Toronto International Film Festival, is planned for late spring.
Berman won an Oscar for best documentary feature in 1987 for "Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got."
The 124-minute theatrical version of the doc was produced by Metaphor Films, and producers are Victor Solnicki, Berman and Peter Raymont. Phase 4 Films acquired the Canadian DVD, VOD, pay-per-view and digital rights from Robin Smith's KinoSmith Inc.
The deal to acquire the film was negotiated by the Cinetic Media's nm2689789 autoDebra Fisher[/link] and Phase 4's Larry Greenberg.
A theatrical release of the film, which played the Toronto International Film Festival, is planned for late spring.
Berman won an Oscar for best documentary feature in 1987 for "Artie Shaw: Time Is All You've Got."
The 124-minute theatrical version of the doc was produced by Metaphor Films, and producers are Victor Solnicki, Berman and Peter Raymont. Phase 4 Films acquired the Canadian DVD, VOD, pay-per-view and digital rights from Robin Smith's KinoSmith Inc.
The deal to acquire the film was negotiated by the Cinetic Media's nm2689789 autoDebra Fisher[/link] and Phase 4's Larry Greenberg.
- 1/28/2010
- by By Gregg Kilday
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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