The Dallas Film Society and its Dallas International Film Festival have new leadership. Award-winning Canadian/American entertain veteran Johnathan Brownlee has been selected to serve as the Dallas Film Society’s CEO/President and the DIFF’s Executive Director. According to DFS Chair Mark Denesuk, “The board had a tall order for its new leader – expand our community impact … [Read more...] about Award-Winning Filmmaker Johnathan Brownlee To Head Up Dallas Film Society And Dallas International Film Festival
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Actresses Faye Dunaway And Zoey Deutch And The Late Bill Paxton To Be Honored At Upcoming Dallas International Film Festival
The Dallas Film Society has just announced its line up of honorees for the Dallas International Film Festival taking place from Thursday, March 30, to Sunday, April 9. On the eve of DIFF, The Art Of Film will celebrate Robert Benton, who co-wrote “Bonnie And Clyde,” at sixty five hundred on Wednesday, March 29. In keeping with the "Bonnie And Clyde" 50th … [Read more...] about Actresses Faye Dunaway And Zoey Deutch And The Late Bill Paxton To Be Honored At Upcoming Dallas International Film Festival
A Passing: Liener Temerlin
During the '60s and '70s when Dallas had two daily newspapers and three TV stations, there were a handful of creative types and sales execs who gave birth to advertising/public relations/marketing agencies. Unlike the TV version of “Mad Men,” the Dallas men — Sam Bloom and his son Bob Bloom, Morris Hite, Stan Levenson, Stan Richards and Liener Temerlin — weren’t as much into … [Read more...] about A Passing: Liener Temerlin
JUST IN: Dallas Film Society Announces New Board Members And Reveals Returning/New Dallas International Film Festival Sponsors
Evidently, the Dallas Film Society isn’t taking time off for the holidays. Word just arrived that the film-loving organization has not only added a couple of new members to its board, but it’s also locked down some returning sponsors for its Dallas International Film Festival that kicks off on Thursday, March 30, at the Dallas City Performance Hall. The new members of the … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Dallas Film Society Announces New Board Members And Reveals Returning/New Dallas International Film Festival Sponsors
Dallas Film Society To Celebrate Its 10th Anniversary With A Luncheon Honoring Anne And Steve Stodghill
The Dallas Film Society is known for red carpet debuts, theater screens filled with amazing films, celebrities being interviewed at dinner functions and an occasional cocktail party poolside. But for its tenth anniversary it’s doing something different. They’re having a sit-yourself-down luncheon on Tuesday, September 27, at sixty five hundred and the honorees will be those … [Read more...] about Dallas Film Society To Celebrate Its 10th Anniversary With A Luncheon Honoring Anne And Steve Stodghill
In Hawaiian Shirt Lee Papert Hosted The Dallas Film Society Sponsor And Chairman’s Reception Poolside At The Highland
While accountants burned up the numerical keyboards to meet the demands of the IRS on Friday, April 15, film lovers and supporters like Melina McKinnon, Don Stokes, Mark Denesuk and Janis Burklund could have cared less. Well, at least, they acted that way at The Highland for the Dallas Film Society Sponsor and Chairman’s Reception as part of the 10th Annual … [Read more...] about In Hawaiian Shirt Lee Papert Hosted The Dallas Film Society Sponsor And Chairman’s Reception Poolside At The Highland
Dallas International Film Festival And Mad Hatter’s Tea Are Going To Have A Star
According to the weather guessers, all of this wet and chilly stuff is supposed to be in the rearview mirror come Thursday. And Mad Hatter’s Tea Chair Jocelyn White is betting that they’re right on target for the annual Dallas Arboretum’s Women’s Council fundraiser. Of course with Joce at the helm, there will be some well-known faces underneath those brims. In addition … [Read more...] about Dallas International Film Festival And Mad Hatter’s Tea Are Going To Have A Star
Dallas Film Society Roundtable Filmmakers Chill In “RoboCop” Legendary Setting
As Dallas Film Society’s James Faust stood outside of Ariel and Layton Lang’s home just north of LBJ on Thursday, March 31, he took photos of the very contemporary mansion. He told friends that he couldn’t wait to get inside and see where the phrase “Bitches leave” was made infamous. James wasn’t alone in that thinking, and the Langs were used to it. Ariel pointed … [Read more...] about Dallas Film Society Roundtable Filmmakers Chill In “RoboCop” Legendary Setting
Dallas Film Society Announces Plans For 10th Annual Dallas International Film Festival With Epic Release
The Dallas Film Society has been very busy finalizing plans for the April 14-24 Dallas International Film Festival. And, boy, did they come up with news! It took a 27-page press release to list all the plans including the full schedule of 113 films to be shown at the 10th Annual DIFF. First off, there are the awards that will be presented at the Dallas Film Society Honors on … [Read more...] about Dallas Film Society Announces Plans For 10th Annual Dallas International Film Festival With Epic Release
Dallas Uncorked Provided Sip And Scene With Talking Tidbits About Oscar Predictions And Local News
Leave it to local film-meister Gary Cogill to share his predictions for the upcoming Academy Awards on Sunday, February 21, just a week before the Oscars were doled out. He did it as part of Dallas Uncorked’s “Wine and Film, the Perfect Pairing With Gary Cogill — 88th Annual Academy Awards Preview” at Veritas. Sure, it was rainy, but that didn’t dissuade movie lovers from … [Read more...] about Dallas Uncorked Provided Sip And Scene With Talking Tidbits About Oscar Predictions And Local News
2016 Dallas International Film Festival Teases Deliciously With “Initial Ten Official Selections”
Don’t you just love a tease? Depends? Sure it does. But this one from the Dallas Film Society is tantalizing if you’re a film lover. They’ve just released the “initial ten official selections for the 10th edition of the Dallas International Film Festival.” That’s opposed to the unofficial selections, huh? No seriously. The Festival that runs from Thursday, April 14, to … [Read more...] about 2016 Dallas International Film Festival Teases Deliciously With “Initial Ten Official Selections”