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BAMcinemaFest 2013: Q&A with Eliza Hittman
by Andrew ChanThis year's BAMcinemaFest lineup features an incredibly strong selection of films about adolescence, each told from its own unique perspective. Eliza Hittman's South Brooklyn-set debut...
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BAMcinemaFest 2013: Q&A with Martha Shane and Lana Wilson
by Jessica GoldschmidtAfter Tiller is the feature-length directing debut of Martha Shane and Lana Wilson, two Brooklyn-based filmmakers and friends who teamed up to chronicle the abortion-rights...
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BAMcinemaFest 2013 Opening Night Party
Film artists and aficionados alike flocked to the Harvey Theater and Skylight One Hanson last night for the opening night of BAMcinemaFest 2013, the fifth anniversary of the annual festival.The evening...
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BAMcinemaFest 2013: Q&A with Michael Bilandic
By Nathan GelgudIs director Michael Bilandic the Kanye West of movies? Well, he certainly could have called his latest comedy My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy. Actually, he probably couldn’t have...
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BAMcinemaFest 2013: Q&A with Ben Nabors
by Claire FrisbieIn 2001, Malawian teenager William Kamkwamba built a windmill from scrap metal and a worn out tractor blade, bringing electricity to his town of sixty families. This caught the eyes of...
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BAMcinemaFest: Q&A with Zach Clark
by Susan YungHow is it that around the holidays you can be surrounded by cheerful humanity and yet feel utterly alone? Zach Clark's White Reindeer (screening June 23 as part of BAMcinemaFest) stars...
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BAMcinemaFest 2013: Q&A with Nick Bentgen & Lisa Kjerulff
by Allison KadinThe crunch of snow, the fast-paced breathing of a runner on a winter’s night, the slow buzz of a snowmobile racing across the white expanse—these are the sounds and images that give...
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Q&A with Martha and Rufus Wainwright
Rufus & Martha Wainwright. Photo: Lian LunsonThe musical world of Kate McGarrigle will be celebrated in Kate’s Kids: An Evening of Music with Rufus and Martha Wainwright, a concert with special...
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BAMcinemaFest 2013: Q&A with Omar Mullick and Bassam Tariq
by Andrew ChanListed by Filmmaker magazine as two of "25 New Faces" on the cinema landscape in 2012, Omar Mullick and Bassam Tariq have crafted one of the most visually breathtaking films in this...
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BAMcinemaFest 2013: Q&A with Shaka King
by Allison KadinAlready named a “rising star of Sundance” (ScreenDaily), Shaka King just keeps getting higher. His debut feature, Newlyweeds, “a charming independent venture that takes chances,”...
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9 Things You Didn’t Know About Alfred Hitchcock
by Cynthia LugoAlways remember to signal: Hitch at Cannes.From the cool blonde to the wrong man, Hitchcock's influence on culture is inescapable. With the recent biopic Hitchcock, the television series...
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BAM R&B Festival at MetroTech: Stooges Brass Band
By Robert WoodThe BAM R&B Festival at MetroTech—BAM's free summertime showcase of heavy hitters from R&B, reggae, funk, and other genres—runs this year through August 8, with concerts happening...
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In Context: Kate's Kids
Kate's Kids, Rufus and Martha Wainwright's musical tribute to their legendary mother, comes to the Howard Gilman Opera House on Wednesday, June 26. Context is everything, so get even closer to the...
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BAMcinemaFest 2013: Q&A with Destin Cretton
by Andrew ChanThis year we round out our BAMcinemaFest line-up with our Closing Night selection, Destin Cretton's Short Term 12, which won the Narrative Feature Grand Jury Award at SXSW and just racked...
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BAMcinemaFest Brooklyn Map
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BAM R&B Festival at MetroTech:Avery*Sunshine
By Robert WoodThe BAM R&B Festival at MetroTech—BAM's free summertime showcase of heavy hitters from R&B, reggae, funk, and other genres—runs this year through August 8, with concerts happening...
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John Cassavetes: Criminal Minded
by Nathan GelgudBAMcinématek pays tribute to the godfather of American cinema with Cassavetes, a 20 film retrospective from July 6—31. Visit BAM.org/Cassavetes for more details.Nathan Gelgud is an...
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BAM R&B Festival at MetroTech Preview:Sly & Robbie
By Robert WoodPhoto: Sly & RobbieThe BAM R&B Festival at MetroTech—BAM's free summertime showcase of heavy hitters from R&B, reggae, funk, and other genres—runs this year through August 8,...
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Brooklyn Close-Up: Our Song & On the Come Up
The Jackie Robinson Steppers performing in Our SongCrown Heights has never had a more loving and intimate cinematic portrait than Jim McKay's Our Song. Released 13 years ago, and screening next week in...
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BAM R&B Festival at MetroTech Preview:Fatoumata Diawara
By Robert WoodPhoto: Fatoumata DiawaraThe BAM R&B Festival at MetroTech—BAM's free summertime showcase of heavy hitters from R&B, reggae, funk, and other genres—runs this year through August 8,...
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