Archive for May, 2011
Written by atlflickchick on 29 May 2011
It’s summer, and that means it’s time for outdoor movie events. Enjoy! Tuesday (5/31) @The Plaza–The Room–9:30p, $9 Thursday (6/2) @Atlanta Contemporary Art Center–Camera-less Creations–7p, FREE Movies in the Park @Atlantic Station–Mama Mia–Dusk, FREE Screen on the Green–Back to the [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 25 May 2011
There were only a couple film events this week. Enjoy! Thursday (5/25) Movies in the Park @Atlantic Station–Inception–Dusk, FREE Sunday (5/29) Film Love–Mondo Cinema 2011–7p, $7 [Read More]
Written by Marcus Rosentrater on 23 May 2011
Last Tuesday I attended my very first Eat, Drink & B-Indie organized by the Atlanta Film Festival. It was a learning experience, and I am ashamed this was my first visit. As I listened to the panelists and the questions from my fellow attendees, a dichotomy surfaced amid what we had come to hear and [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 22 May 2011
Flicks on 5th has announced its 2011 outdoor summer films line-up. See below: June 15- Hall Pass June 22-The Adjustment Bureau June 29-Just Go with It July 13-Battle: Los Angeles July 20-Rango July 27-Paul [Read More]
Written by Michael D Friedman on 18 May 2011
You might have heard of Cineprov, the local improv group that makes fun of movies on a weekly basis. They’ve been doing their thing for years, and were even featured way-back in another incarnation of this magazine. They’ve since moved their brand of MST3K/Riff Tracks type of humor to Relapse Theater, where they do shows [Read More]
Written by Martin Kelley on 17 May 2011
Most people know Curtis Jackson as 50 Cent, a hugely successful rapper with Platinum albums and a humdinger of a survival story that tops even the most hardcore gangsta Rap peers. Yes, he was shot 9 times and got stronger. What people may not know is how serious Curtis Jackson is at becoming a thespian. [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 15 May 2011
There’s a lot going on this week, especially on Thursday. Enjoy. Monday (5/16) @The Plaza–Blank City–7:30p and 9:30p, $9 Tuesday (5/17) @The Plaza–Blank City–7:30p and 9:30p, $9 Wednesday (5/18) @The Plaza–Blank City–7:30p and 9:30p, $9 Thursday (5/19) Feminist Film Forum–The Day My God [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 11 May 2011
Atlantic Station is kicking of its summer outdoor movie series Movies in the Park tomorrow with Iron Man 2. Here are the remaining dates and films: May 19 – Legally Blonde May 26 – Inception June [Read More]
Written by Michael D Friedman on 09 May 2011
The 2011 Atlanta Film Festival came to a close Saturday night with the announcement of the festival winners. Here’s who took home the prizes: Narrative Feature WINNER – “Prairie Love” Director: Dusty Bias HONORABLE MENTION – “Without” Director: Mark Jackson Documentary Feature WINNER – “An African Election” Directors: [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 08 May 2011
If you’ve recovered from the 2011 Atlanta Film Festival, there are lots more flicks to see this week. Enjoy! Tuesday (5/10) Splatter Cinema @The Plaza–Ghoulies–9:30p, $9 Thursday (5/12) Cine Latinoamericano–Those Who Remain–6p, $10 donation Friday (5/13) Screening & DVD Release @The Plaza–Loaded [Read More]
Written by Martin Kelley on 03 May 2011
The Atlanta Film Festival brings a documentary Beatboxing – The Fifth Element of Hip-Hop that documents the history and evolution of Beatboxing. It has become a multilingual, diverse and technically complex form of expression that almost four decades later continues to cross musical genres and influence artists around the globe. [Read More]
Written by atlflickchick on 01 May 2011
The Atlanta Film Festival is the place to be this week. Enjoy! Monday (5/2) The 2011 Atlanta Film Festival Tuesday (5/3) The 2011 Atlanta Film Festival Southwest Arts Center Presents– Zimbabwe’s Forgotten Children–7p, FREE Wednesday (5/4) The 2011 Atlanta Film Festival Thursday (5/5) The 2011 Atlanta Film Festival Friday (5/6) The [Read More]