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Filmed In Pgh – What are your favorite movies with a Pittsburgh connection?

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

Willy Wonka at the Oaks Theater – Friday and Saturday

via theoakstheater.com Well I am glad to see that this is showing when they are usually showing horror movies because I still think that Willy Wonka is one of the scariest movies ever – the poor kids just want to eat some candy and then they vanish. But if you love this movie then you can head to The Oaks Theater in Oakmont – Friday at 10pm or Saturday more

The 48 Hour Film Project: Pittsburgh – August 7

via 48hourfilm.com The 48 Hour Film Project is happening in Pittsburgh and 80 other cities this summer. Teams of filmmakers get together and have just 48 hours to make a short film. You can still register to participate. The project kick off is on August 7 and screenings will be the following week. Check out the 48 Hour Film Project website to more

Fanboys and Last Weekend For Vader Project at Warhol

Image by Official Star Wars Blog via Flickr This is the last weekend to see the Vader Project – collection of 100 Darth Vader helmets which decorated by artists (see our Vader Project post) which will be at the Warhol until May 3. For anyone who is interested in Star Wars – the film Fanboys will be shown on Saturday and Sunday at 12:30. A comedy about more

Links Worth a Look – April 8th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Pop City – It's green, it's blue, it's the Super Shuttle, hiring drivers – Yippee! Super Shuttle is coming to Pittsburgh. I hope this will solve the problem of missing the last 28x when you get back to Pittsburgh late at night! 'Adventureland' uses several locations more

Links Worth a Look – February 24th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: The Banff Mountain Film Festival :: Byham Theater, Pittsburgh – The 2009 Banff Film Festival will be in Pittsburgh on April 10 and 11, 2009. Tickets are on sale now! Urban Velo #12 Preview at Urban Velo – I picked up a copy of one the past issues of Urban Velo and was really impressed. more

Links Worth a Look – November 7th

Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: 2008 Three Rivers Film Festival – Opens Nov. 7 – and runs until Nov. 22, 2008 – lots of great films coming to town. Which films do you reccomend? new works « garbella – She is a member of the Pittsburgh Craft collective and she makes some great t-shirts and other screen printed items. more