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"Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my job interview."
Wanna make $27K - $31K/year while working for one of the country's coolest film festival organizations? All you have to do is apply. (And then get hired.)
Monday, Sept. 8, 2008
Star Seth Rogen also co-scripts this Apatow-produced stoner action/comedy.
Monday, July 21, 2008
Do you feel lucky, filmmaking punk? Well, do ya?
Dust off your red carpet duds - it's time to submit your original film love child to the festival board.
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Also playing: Texas Film award winner Cook County.
This interview/doc won the Audience Award at the 2008 AFI Dallas Film Fest.
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
Missed seeing these great and interesting films at the AFI Dallas Film Fest? Here's a second chance.
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Or you could fill it out anonymously if you value your anonymity over a chance to win free film screenings. (You fool.)
Monday, May 26, 2008
This is the second time Mr. Stodghill has appeared in a film.
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Liener Temerlin steps down as Chairman of the Board; Stephanie Hunt steps up.
Monday, May 19, 2008
The Polyphonic Spree covers Tripping Daisy's "About the Movies."
Saturday, April 19, 2008
The film is gut-busting hilarious from beginning to end.
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
Mermaid, Iron Ladies of Liberia, Tracing Cowboys, Fields of Fuel and Cook County take home cash and accolades.
Monday, April 7, 2008
What's the worth of a human being worth? More, it turns out, when figured as components.
Monday, April 7, 2008
Hometown band's festival-closing set aptly included a paean "About the Movies."
Sunday, April 6, 2008
With photos!
The acting heavyweight visits the Inwood along with director Barry Levinson and writer Art Linson.
Saturday, April 5, 2008
"Go away - we just want to be able to drive up our roads again."
What happens when a president at war adopts a small Texas town? Everything you might expect - and then some.
Thursday, April 3, 2008
A red carpet in a mall? Only in Dallas!
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
They said it was going to rain. Honest!
The Bowling for Soup boys mug for the cameras, along with a bunch of other talent featured in the evening's premieres.
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
In which the upstart new media entertainment reporter upstages some old school journalists. Accidentally.
Monday, March 31, 2008
Ethan's heroes have always been cowboys - but maybe his true calling lies elsewhere.
Director Jason Wulfsohn stops by PegNews World HQ to talk about his film - and his fellow filmmaker and lead actor Sacha Grunpeter, who tragically lost his life after the film was completed.
Sunday, March 30, 2008
I've only minor quibbles with this portrait of one of my heroes.
Sunday, March 30, 2008
Believe in your dreams and you might find yourself achieving them.
Beautiful, resonant film from Jordan finds an appreciative U.S. audience.
Saturday, March 29, 2008
... to get paid real money for delivering festival newspapers, that is.
Don't let that word "volunteer" fool you - there's money involved.
Saturday, March 29, 2008
The carpet was a bit shorter than usual, but it was loaded up with talent.
Saturday, March 29, 2008
Playing the festival tonight at the Angelika, it's a story both politically timely and engagingly human.
Friday, March 28, 2008
Helen Hunt's Then She Found Me draws big stars, bright lights to the Majestic.
Friday, March 28, 2008
"To see a film in a performance hall such as the Meyerson, with live orchestral accompaniment, is to see it in its ancestral environment, where the idea began as opera."
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
If this is an April Fool's prank, that Chuck D is going to get a perturbed letter from one E.R.
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Virtual food drive? Can do!
... and AFI Dallas throws in their support with a "Cans" Film Festival.
Thursday, March 20, 2008
It played at Sundance; it played at SXSW; now it's coming to AFI Dallas.
Rude and crude and too hip for its Catholic school clothes.
Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Not to forget that our own local film festival kicks off in only a couple of weeks.
Monday, March 10, 2008
Sometimes it's all about the film you actually do get to see, rather than the one you originally intended to.
Saturday, March 8, 2008
Green is good. So are things Texan. Now, these two attributes will be used to define film award categories.
Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008
Then She Found Me will screen at the Majestic Theatre on March 27; Hunt will attend.
Saturday, Feb. 23, 2008
A graveyard full of horror stars shamble across the chilly red carpet at the Inwood.
AFI Dallas and Texas Frightmare Weekend sponsor a world-class congregation of zombies - or at least those who portray them on the silver screen.
Friday, Feb. 22, 2008
To heck with the Oscars - here's what our North Texas movie experts found to be fabulous about the year in film.
Direct from Victory Park festival headquarters come these connoisseur picks for the best of the best.
Friday, Feb. 15, 2008
Combining live scoring by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra (DSO) with the original voice track from the 1939 film, this shapes up to be a unique movie-themed entertainment.
Friday, Feb. 15, 2008
Courtesy of Neiman Marcus and AFI Dallas, the Harry Ransom Center will put rare film memorabilia on display from late March through mid April.
Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2008
It's about music as a healing force in the universe - and prodigal sons returned.
O.K., it's not exactly a free lunch, but it IS a free movie and there ARE free refreshments involved.
Thursday, Oct. 11, 2007
The prize money would just be icing on the potential distribution deal cake.
Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Plano Senior Kazoo Band Practice Will they reprise famous kazoo solos such as the one in 1972's "The Magician's Birthday" by Uriah Heep drummer Lee Kerslake or the one in "Hungry Freaks, Daddy" on Frank Zappa's 1966 album Freak Out!? More info
