Turner Classic Movies (TCM) will open the 2014 edition of the TCM Classic Film Festival with the world premiere of a brand new restoration of the beloved Rodgers & Hammerstein musical Oklahoma! (1955). TCM’s own Robert Osborne, who serves as official host for the festival, will introduce Oklahoma!, with the film’s star, Academy Award®-winner Shirley Jones, in attendance. Vanity Fair will also return for the fifth year as a festival partner and co-presenter of the opening night after-party. Marking its fifth year, the TCM Classic Film Festival will take place April 10-13, 2014, in Hollywood. The gathering will coincide withTCM’s 20th anniversary as a leading authority in classic film.
In addition, the festival has added several high-profile guests to this year’s lineup, including Oscar®-winning director William Friedkin, who will attend for the screening of the U.S. premiere restoration of his suspenseful cult classic Sorcerer (1977); Kim Novak, who...
In addition, the festival has added several high-profile guests to this year’s lineup, including Oscar®-winning director William Friedkin, who will attend for the screening of the U.S. premiere restoration of his suspenseful cult classic Sorcerer (1977); Kim Novak, who...
- 2/14/2014
- by Melissa Thompson
- WeAreMovieGeeks.com
VANCOUVER -- "Kamchatka", an Argentina-Spain drama about a family in flight during the early days after the 1976 Argentinian military coup, earned the People's Choice Award for most popular film Friday at the Vancouver International Film Festival. And the homegrown movie favorite was "The Corporation", a documentary by Mark Achbar and Jennifer abbot, which grabbed the trophy for the most popular Canadian film. Documentaries fared well Vancouver festival audiences this year. U.S. filmmaker John Cadigan won the Chief Dan George Humanitarian Award for "People Say I'm Crazy", an HBO documentary about an artist's struggle with schizophrenia. And the National Film Board award for best documentary feature went to "Los Angeles Plays Itself", from U.S. filmmaker Tom Andersen. Trophies were also handed out to local British Columbia directors. Gina Chiarelli's "See Grace Fly" grabbed the Women in Film and Video Vancouver Artistic Merit Award, Nathaniel Geary's "On the Corner" earned the CityTV Western Canada Feature Film Award, and Jessie McKeown's "The Big Charade" won the Keystone Award for best young western-Canadian director of a short film.
- 10/12/2003
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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