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New DVDs: Griffith Masterworks 2
davekehr.com —
... “Way Down East” (1920), at last available in MOMA’s restoration of the nearly three-hour road show version; “Sally of the Sawdust,” a 1925 comedy with W.C. Fields and the most troubling of Griffith’s child-women, Carol Dempster; MOMA’s reconstruction of Griffith’s first talkie, “Abraham Lincoln” (1930), with the slave-ship prologue restored; and a personal favorite, Griffith’s underestimated final film, “The Struggle” (1931). Folks in the New York area won’t want to miss Jerry Lewis in Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich , a special event sponsored by the Museum of the Moving ...
Fests and events, 11/18.
GreenCine Daily —
... of The Family Jewels, Which Way to the Front?, and Cracking Up [1983]). His films take place in zones of indeterminacy and combinatorial freedom." Just one of the many observations in Chris Fujiwara's piece for Moving Image Source adapted in part from his forthcoming book on Lewis - who will be talking with Peter Bogdanovich on stage at the Times Center in Manhattan on Saturday, an event sponsored by the Museum for the Moving Image.
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In NY This Week: Jerry Lewis, Gotham Noms, Arthur Penn
SpoutBlog —
If I wasn’t going to be in Denver until the following morning, there’s no way I’d miss the Museum of the Moving Image’s event on Saturday night at the Times Center in Manhattan, wherein Jerry Lewis will be interviewed on stage by his long-time friend, Peter Bogdanovich. The event will include clips from Lewis’ films, which Chris Fujiwara considered in a piece posted on the Museum’s Moving Image Source yesterday.
On Thursday, MoMA will begin their screening series dedicated to the titles ...
Links for the Day (November 19th, 2008)
The House Next Door —
... 1. This Saturday sees The King of Comedy, Jerry Lewis, in conversation with Peter Bogdanovich at The Times Center in Manhattan. Information on the event can be found here. In conjunction, the Museum has commissioned an essay by Chris Fujiwara, ...
Le Roi
Some Came Running —
... If you're in Manhattan this Saturday night and you have the scratch, I doubt you could find a better entertainment/enlightenment opportunity than The King of Comedy: Jerry Lewis In Conversation With Peter Bogdanovich, sponsored by The Museum of the Moving Image. The man who did for the ascot what George Will did for the bow tie—that would be director/author/actor Bogdanovich—will try to guide Le Roi du Crazy, as the French call him, through a survey of his remarkable career. Although it's likely that Bogdanovich will have his work cut out for him reining the King ...
Links for the Day (December 4th, 2008)
The House Next Door —
... from site guru Eugene Hernandez. Also of note to Manhattan residents: Tonight, the Museum of the Moving Image presents "An Evening with Dennis Hopper." Julian Schnabel will be on hand to introduce. ...
