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No bull! 'Cowspiracy' documentary coming to Huntsville and Birmingham
By Kay Campbell | kcampbell@al.com
August 26, 2014, 2:10PM
Recycling? Turning off lights? Showering less frequently? That's good -- but a new film exposes the real beef behind much of the world's environmental devastation. Full story »
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Richard Attenborough, who won Oscar for directing 'Gandhi,' dead at 90
By Alec Harvey | aharvey@al.com
August 24, 2014, 5:41PM
Attenborough was a prolific actor as well. Full story »
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Whose fantasy is it? Movies about women in prison lean to 'Caged Heat,' 'Slammer Girls,' 'Sugar Boxx'
By Mary Colurso | mcolurso@al.com
August 24, 2014, 7:00AM
Conceived by men, produced by men and directed by men, "WiP" flicks rely on a mixture of sex, violence and sensationalism. Realism is in short supply, and fever-dream campiness rules the day. In that context, Netflix's "Orange Is the New Black" seems like a revelation. Full story »
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More sights and sounds from Sidewalk Film Festival 2014's Saturday in downtown Birmingham
By Ben Flanagan | bflanaga@al.com
August 24, 2014, 6:05AM
From movies to panels, film fans enjoy all the Sidewalk Film Festival's 16th annual event has to offer in downtown Birmingham on Saturday. Full story »
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SHOUT gay film fest to present 'SHOUT Shorts' on Sunday at ASFA, including two Alabama stories
By Jesse Chambers | jchambers@al.com
August 23, 2014, 11:42AM
Birmingham SHOUT LGBTQ Film Festival will screen about a dozen SHOUT Shorts at ASFA Sunday. Two of the films have Alabama connections. Full story »
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Sidewalk Film Festival 2014: Packed house turns out for opening night at the Alabama Theatre
By Bob Carlton | bcarlton@al.com
August 23, 2014, 12:21AM
Festival continues Saturday and Sunday with more than 200 features, documentaries and shorts in venues all around downtown Birmingham. Full story »
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Birmingham filmmakers' latest movie 'Coffee Shop,' shot in Alabama, premieres this weekend
By Ben Flanagan | bflanaga@al.com
August 22, 2014, 1:50PM
Alabama-based filmmakers Jon and Andy Erwin's brand new romantic comedy "Coffee Shop" opens at the Carmike Summit 16 and Patton Creek 15 today. Full story »
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'Sin City: A Dame to Kill For' about the only new thing worth seeing, unless you just hit Sidewalk
By Ben Flanagan | bflanaga@al.com
August 22, 2014, 1:15PM
Opening in theaters this weekend: "Sin City: A Dame to Kill For" from Robert Rodriguez, "If I Stay" starring Chloe Grace Moretz and "When the Game Stands Tall" starring Jim Caviezel." Full story »
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IMAX re-release of 'Forrest Gump' won't play in Mobile; Winston Groom says 'it's embarrassing'
By Michelle Matthews | mmatthews@al.com
August 22, 2014, 9:15AM
Among other reasons, the IMAX Dome Theater at the Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center won't show the IMAX version of "Forrest Gump" because the film is not formatted to be viewed on a dome theater, according to an Exploreum spokesperson. Full story »
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How real is 'Orange is the New Black'? Former Tutwiler inmates compare experiences to TV, movies
By Mary Colurso | mcolurso@al.com
August 22, 2014, 7:00AM
Does pop culture give us an accurate picture of prison? We asked six women from Birmingham's Lovelady Center to separate fact from fiction. In a wide-ranging interview, they shared their stories and addressed 30 common ideas about life behind bars. Full story »
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Sidewalk Film Festival Filmmakers Welcome Reception held on southside at The Rucker Place
By Frank Couch | fcouch@al.com
August 21, 2014, 9:16PM
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - The Sidewalk Film Festival kicked off its 16th year with a Filmmakers Welcome Reception held at The Rucker Place on Birmingham's south side. Just as temperatures were dropping for the day the Steel City Jug Slammers kicked into high gear with some down home melodies and foot stomping music. Take a look at some of the... Full story »
Movie based on children's book about segregation set to film in Opelika in September
By Amber Sutton | asutton@al.com
August 21, 2014, 12:09PM
The production crew is currently looking for locations for filming and offices. "White Water" will be directed by Rusty Cundiegg. No casting information is available at this time. Full story »
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Sidewalk Film Festival 2014: Here are the Alabama-centric films you can find playing in Birmingham
By Ben Flanagan | bflanaga@al.com
August 21, 2014, 11:40AM
Four feature films shot and set in Birmingham will screen at this weekend's Sidewalk Film Festival, along with a laundry list of shorts. Full story »
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Sidewalk Festival programmers share their must-see picks for this weekend's slate
By Ben Flanagan | bflanaga@al.com
August 21, 2014, 10:20AM
Sidewalk programmers Rachel Morgan and Charlie Sanders share which films festival-goers better not miss out on this weekend. Full story »
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Sidewalk Film Festival 2014: Revisiting the totally awesome '80s documentary 'All American High'
By Bob Carlton | bcarlton@al.com
August 21, 2014, 9:35AM
Documentary is the opening night film Friday night at the Alabama Theatre. Full story »
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