February 16, 2011 – 9:12 PM
This is one of my favorite events that I attended last year. I have long been a fan of Carl Kurlander and I think that the Film Factory is one of the most interesting projects in town. For the 2nd year in a row – the Steeltown Entertainment Project is sponsoring a HUGE film competition. Each month they hold a different event and the entrants are more
October 21, 2010 – 11:52 AM
Image via Wikipedia You might be familiar with the Oaks Theater because they have been showing horror films this halloween season. Well the Oaks theater is back with even movie entertainment – the Grease Sing-A-Long. For a certain segment of the movie viewing population – I could see how this could also be scarier than a horror film – but I am more
August 18, 2010 – 1:51 PM
Image via Wikipedia Another fun Pittsburgh trivia fact is that Gene Kelly – the iconic American actor, dancer and singer in the rain – was born in the Highland Park neighborhood of Pittsburgh. The Kelly-Strayhorn Theater in East Liberty is named after Gene Kelly and Billy Strayhorn (another Pittsburgher who is best known for collaborating with more
March 24, 2010 – 11:58 AM
Image by j-fin via Flickr I have been wanting to do a series of posts (maybe even a whole blog) about movies with a Pittsburgh connection -filmed in Pittsburgh, written by Pittsburghers, Pittsburgh actors, etc. as there are lots of great films to add to this list. What are your favorite films with a Pittsburgh connection? Favorite movies filmed more
January 20, 2010 – 9:00 PM
Cover of Groundhog Day (Special Edition) Technically Groundhog day is February 2 – but Pittsburgh filmmakers is showing the film Groundhog Day this Sunday, January 24, 2010 – just in time to get you in the mood for the actual groundhog day next week. Groundhog Day is Part four of five in the Pittsburgh Filmmakers January Sunday Night series: more
November 29, 2009 – 11:30 AM
Do you know about $5.00 Bargain Monday at the South Side Works Cinema? You should! All day, every Monday, movie tickets to just about any film is $5. This includes new releases, so make sure you buy your tickets early to ensure your showing doesn’t sell out. Some restrictions apply, for instance, Sony Pictures films are not eligible for Bargain Monday more