Bruce Goldstein’s splendid Depression series, Breadlines and Champagne, continues at Film Forum on Monday, Feb. 9, with King Vidor’s Our Daily Bread (1934), starring Karen Morley, Tom Keene, John Qualen, Barbara Pepper, Addison Richards and Harry Holman, at 7:30 only; and Hamilton MacFadden’s Stand Up and Cheer (1934,) with Warner Baxter, Madge Evans, James Dunn, Read More
Bruce Goldstein of Film Forum has come up with a very timely reminder of the Great Depression of the ’30s with a festival of 50 Depression movies running from Feb. 6 to March 5. The series will include vintage shorts, cartoons and newsreels, and a Tuesday BANK NITE! As a post–Inauguration Day special, opening-day admissions Read More
Cinematical tells us that Film Forum will be screening newly restored 35mm prints of The Godfather and The Godfather Part II for three weeks beginning Sept. 12. There’s no added footage or CGI effects (this ain’t no big-time Star Wars re-release) but, rather, tastefully restored productions under the direction of director Coppola, Read More
Film Forum launches its Sidney Lumet retrospective tonight, kicking off its three-week series of the renowned 83-year-old director’s films with screenings of his 1976 TV news satire, Network. In all, 22 of Mr. Lumet’s 44 features will be shown, including his “canonical five-borough stories” like Serpico and Dog Day Afternoon. Mr. Lumet will Read More
