Nov. 19-21
Ogle Center, IU Southeast
4201 Grant Line Road, New Albany
(812) 941-2526
moosebutter.com
$18.50; 10 a.m. & noon (Nov. 19-20), 7:30 p.m. (Nov. 21)
Lovers of George Lucas have likely seen the YouTube clip “Star Wars (John Williams is the Man),” the a cappella parody tune — which garnered more than 6 million clicks — that puts lyrics to [...]
Category Archives: film
Moosebutter @ IU Southeast
November 19, 2009 – 9:42 am
‘Carbon Nation’ @ Carnegie Center
November 18, 2009 – 10:55 am
Wednesday, Nov. 18
Carnegie Center for Art and History
201 E. Spring St.
New Albany, Ind.
(812) 944-7336
carnegiecenter.org
Free; 7-8:30 p.m.
See a special sneak peak of scenes from “Carbon Nation”, an upcoming documentary about climate change. “Carbon Nation” will be an optimistic (and witty) discovery of what people are already doing, what we as a nation could be doing and [...]
Films of Mimi Pickering @ 21c
November 17, 2009 – 9:28 am
Tuesday, Nov. 17
21 Museum Hotel
700 W. Main St.
www.louisvillefilm.org
Free; 7 p.m.
Mimi Pickering is an award-winning documentary filmmaker and director of Appalshop’s Community Media Initiative (CMI). Pickering’s documentaries often feature women as principle storytellers, focus on injustice and inequity, and explore the efforts of grassroots people to deal with community problems and work for positive solutions. The [...]
‘Who Killed the Electric Car?’ @ U of L
November 10, 2009 – 9:55 am
Tuesday, Nov. 10
Gheens Science Hall and Rauch Planetarium
U of L
Free; 7 p.m.
Sponsored by Group Recycling and Sustainable Solutions (GRASS), a U of L student organization. The 92-minute movie explores how the auto and oil industries resisted developing electric cars in the 1980s even though they were shown to be viable. Premiering at the Sundance Film Festival in 2006, the film was nominated [...]
‘The Perfect Gift’ @ Village 8
November 6, 2009 – 10:43 am
Starts Friday, Nov. 6
Village 8 Theatres
4014 Dutchmans Lane
897-1870
“The Perfect Gift,” shot entirely in Louisville, comes from Kelly’s Filmworks LTD, a local production company known for such family films as “Clancy” and “The Perfect Stranger.” Thirteen-year-old Louisville native Christina Fougnie, who starred in “Clancy” earlier this year, once again takes center stage as the main character.
“The Perfect Gift” is [...]
The Osso Quartet @ 21c
November 2, 2009 – 9:19 am
Monday, Nov. 2
21c Museum Hotel
700 W. Main St.
louisvillefilm.org
$12; 8 p.m.
The Osso Quartet will perform their most recent album Run Rabbit Run, the first full-length album composition by Sufjan Stevens in four years. The evening will feature works from the album as well as a special screening of Stevens’ “The BQE,” a cinematic suite inspired by the [...]
‘Cabinet of Dr. Caligari’ @ Floyd Theater
October 30, 2009 – 9:53 am
Friday, Oct. 30
Floyd Theater
2100 S. Floyd St.
852-6691
Free; 9 p.m. & midnight
Remember back in the 1980s when TBS was colorizing every decent black-and-white film ever made? That was actually, well, not good. But here’s a positive twist on how to enhance a classic film: On Friday, in U of L’s Floyd Theater, the silent film “Cabinet [...]
‘Van Gogh: Brush with Genius’ @ Louisville Science Center
October 21, 2009 – 9:45 am
Through Jan. 31
Louisville Science Center
727 W. Main St.
561-6100
www.louisvillescience.org/imax
$4 (members), $5 (non-members)
Vincent van Gogh’s art is larger than life, so it makes sense to see his work enlarged on the IMAX big screen. Vincent (that’s how he signed his art) had a life that was a roller-coaster ride — for himself and the people around him. [...]
The Films of Sean Anderson @ 21c
October 20, 2009 – 8:47 am
Tuesday, Oct. 20
21c Museum Hotel
www.louisvillefilm.org
Free; 7 p.m.
Kentucky filmmaker Sean Anderson apparently is drawn to obscurity if the subjects of his two feature documentaries are any indication: William Goebel and punk rock ukulele. Anderson grew up in Pikeville, Ky. and graduated from the University of Kentucky. After living in D.C. and Oakland, he now lives in [...]
“Mountain Top Removal” @ U of L
October 16, 2009 – 9:44 am
Friday, Oct. 16
Gheens Science Hall and Rauch Planetarium
U of L
Free; 8 p.m.
A University of Louisville student group that works to promote environmental sustainability will show an award-winning film on Belknap Campus Oct. 16 about the effects of coal mining. “Mountain Top Removal” is a 2007 documentary produced by Louisville native Gill Holland.
“Journey Beyond Death” @ Unity Church
October 16, 2009 – 9:41 am
Oct. 16-17
Unity Church of Middletown
740 Old Harrods Creek Road
$10; 7 p.m. (Fri.), 2 & 7 p.m. (Sat.)
Unity Church of Middletown hosts the Kentucky screening of “Infinity - The Ultimate Trip - Journey Beyond Death,” a documentary by Jay Weidner. For more information on the movie, visit www.sacredmysteries.com.
‘Trucker’ @ Village 8
October 9, 2009 – 9:11 am
Friday, Oct. 9
Village 8 Theatres
4014 Dutchmans Lane
897-1870
Don’t you just hate it when your estranged 11-year-old son is dropped off at your doorstep? Kinda messes up the happy hour plans now, doesn’t it? So the story goes for the rough-and-tough Diane Ford character in “Trucker,” which starts Friday at Village 8. Ably played by actress Michelle [...]
The Fringe Fest @ Bank Street Brewhouse
October 7, 2009 – 9:10 am
Oct. 7-10
Bank Street Brewhouse
415 Bank St., New Albany
www.newalbanian.com
As we experienced last weekend, setting up shop on the fringe of a popular event can sometimes bring trouble — just ask the dozens of Unfair artists who were booted from the Mag Bar for selling their artwork during the St. James Court Art Show. Let’s hope things [...]
Weekender: Oct. 3-4
October 2, 2009 – 3:33 pm
•Titanic exhibit
Oct. 3-Feb. 15
Louisville Science Center
727 W. Main St.
560-7159
www.LouisvilleScience.org
$14-$18 ($5 more for the IMAX film)
It was the ship of dreams, so says the old lady in “Titanic,” until the unsinkable ship, well, sank in 1912 in the Atlantic Ocean. Now history buffs and Leo/Kate fanatics alike get a chance to get up close and personal [...]
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Derby City Rollergirls @ Baxter Avenue Theatres
October 2, 2009 – 8:22 am
Friday, Oct. 2
Baxter Avenue Theatres
1250 Bardstown Road
www.derbycityrollergirls.com
5, 7 & 9 p.m.
Watch the premiere of Drew Barrymore’s “Whip It” with the Derby City Rollergirls.
Tim Krekel doc @ Clifton Center
October 1, 2009 – 9:42 am
Thursday, Oct. 1
Clifton Center
2117 Payne St.
896-8480
$10 donation; 7:30 p.m.
Since 2000, documentary filmmaker Morgan Atkinson has collected more than 10 hours of interview, studio and live footage of the late Tim Krekel, Jimmy Buffet’s ex-sideman-turned-roots rock ambassador who died June 24 following cancer surgery. Atkinson, 60, met Krekel via the singer-songwriter’s various appearances, and from there, [...]
Louisville International Festival of Film
October 1, 2009 – 9:34 am
Oct. 1-4
753-3797
www.louisvillefilmfest.org
Hollywood suits will make their way to the 502 this weekend, and they’ll be bringing some interesting product with them as the Louisville International Festival of Film kicks off its 2009 campaign. Headlining is “The Burning Plain,” directed by Oscar-nominated “Babel” scribe Guillermo Arriaga and starring Charlize Theron, Kim Basinger and Louisville native Jennifer [...]
Filmmaker Roy Germano @ Bellarmine University
September 29, 2009 – 8:35 am
Tuesday, Sept. 29
Bellarmine University
Hilary’s Theater (located in Horrigan Hall)
Free; 8 p.m.
Local filmmaker Roy Germano returns to Louisville to present his award-winning documentary ”The Other Side of Immigration.”
“The Other Side of Immigration” was shot in rural Mexico while Germano was conducting a survey of over 700 Mexican families as part of his doctoral research at the University of Texas at [...]
Dead By Dawn @ The Pointe
September 18, 2009 – 10:10 am
Friday, Sept. 18
The Pointe
1205 E. Washington St.
473-7224
$5; 7:30 p.m.
Few things sound cooler than a drive-in double feature of the ’80s blood-drenched insanity of “Evil Dead” and “Evil Dead 2.” Cut out the drive-in part of that equation, and local arts group Art Sanctuary, in cahoots with the proud thespians of the Alley Theater, have you [...]
‘Secretariat’ film seeking extras
September 16, 2009 – 9:30 am
We are currently in need of adult males of all types: golfers, businessmen, and other clean-cut professionals. We are also seeking males with special skills such as those with military experience, law enforcement backgrounds, jockeys, horse handlers, as well as any other specialized track positions.
Send Current Photo/Snapshot (may be printed at home) and contact information listing: Name, Phone numbers, [...]