Al Pacino muscles role in new Gotti flick

According to TMZ the Academy Award-winning actor who portrayed Michael Corleone in “The Godfather” movies will play mobster Neil Dellacroce in the upcoming Gotti flick,
The film, which profiles the family of the notorious mob boss the “Dapper Don” ,John Gotti , will begin shotting in New York next January.

Tribeca Film Festival turns 10

Tribeca Film Festival is one of the most wide-ranging cultural events New York City. Directors, programmers and pre-screeners have traveled for the far reaches of the globe to find the best new films of the independent film industry. Starting April 20, the very best of these films will be on display at the 10th annual TriBeCa Film Festival.The festival received a record of over 5,000 submissions this year.

Who is John Galt ?

Atlas Shrugged, the movie is the adaptation of Ayn Rand’s 1957 classic novel. The novel, which centers around railroad executive Dagny Taggart as she fights to keep her business a float as American society crumbles around her, and descends into deeper and deeper recession .

Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged in Theaters this Friday

The novel Atlas Shrugged generated inspiration and controversy since its publication in 1957.

Film Conversations: Eyes on the Film Festival

Film Conversations: Eyes on the Film Festival ,April 23rd, 2011 – 11am-2pm. This months edition of the monthly series Film Conversations: Eyes on the Film Festival will be exploring the film festival route as a platform for film distribution, marketing and promotion.

New York International Children’s Film Festival

March is an exciting month for kids in New York, as the New York International Children’s Film Festival (NYICFF) gets underway on March 4. The festival, which goes on till March 27, will showcase a wide variety of films, ranging from short films and animations for really young kids to films devoted to the problems, [...]

Fantasy Opera and Classic Films at BAM

BAM, the 150 year-old performing arts center in New York never sees a dull day. As usual, its calendar of events is sprinkled with a more than generous dose of exciting events, including film series’, plays, music and art exhibitions. Just last month we carried an update on the Nikolai Gogol play, The Diary of [...]

Travolta dines with ‘Junior’ Gotti

Amici, a Travolta favorite and popular with Hollywood A-listers, shut its kitchen to regular customers as the gang scarfed down an old-fashioned Italian dinner of seafood, chicken parm, steak, pasta and red wine leaving fans wondering if Travolta got an offer he couldn’t refuse?

New York Times Arts and Leisure Weekend

How would you like to get useful advice from some of the brightest minds in showbiz? How would you like to know more about the media, the world of arts, politics and much more? Starting January 6, 2011 TimesCenter in New York City welcomes everyone at the compelling show. The massive venue is simply great [...]

Andy Warhol: Motion Pictures

Warhol’s screen vignettes are often portrayed as inappropriate and controversial, but what can you expect from the man who believed, “sex is more exciting on the screen and between the pages than between the sheets.”