“It’s exciting to have Film Cincinnati’s reputation and work play out on the Sundance stage”
The Sundance premiere of the Cincinnati-filmed Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile, reviews continue to pour in for the movie and, in particular, Zac Efron’s portrayal of mass murderer Ted Bundy. photo: Zac Efron and Lily Collins attend the premiere Friday night of Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile at the Eccles Theater in Park City
“This is a testament to how welcoming and ‘quality’ the people, crews, and talent are.”
Movie Maker Magazine lists Cincinnati in Top 10 cities to make movies
Film Cincinnati Executive Director Kristen Schlotman heads to Sundance Film Festival to support Cincinnati-made Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile world premiere
Wishing you and yours a season full of Romance, Comedy, Action, and Suspense. Horror and Drama not so much!
The Underground Academy of Cinematic Arts is proud to announce the 10th annual Golden Lion Awards High School Film Festival on April 27-28, 2019. The festival is currently seeking submissions and is open to high school/middle school students through March 15, 2019.
From the Red Carpet entrance to the late night dance party - Backlot was rocking!
The Elgin & Winter Garden theatres, a classic movie house along Yonge Street, was the site of several TIFF screenings, including Cincinnati’s “the public” and “The Old Man and The Gun.”
Fresh off its gala presentation at the Toronto International Film Festival this week, “the public,” the Cincinnati-filmed drama written, directed and starring Emilio Estevez, was screened Tuesday night for supporters and staff of the Toronto Public Library Foundation at the downtown library branch.
(from left) Director David Lowery, Casey Affleck, Tika Sumpter, Danny Glover, Sissy Spacek and Robert Redford discuss “The Old Man and The Gun” after its screening Monday night at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Emilio Estevez, left, and the cast of “the public” answer questions after the screening of the movie Monday at the Toronto International Film Festival. Included are, from left to right, Estevez, Jenna Malone, Christian Slater, Michael K. Williams, Ryan Dowd, executive director of Hesed House homeless shelter, and Alec Baldwin.
Film Cincinnati Backlot is Saturday, Sept 8 along West Mehring Way. With production crews regularly using Cincinnati as their backdrops for movies, it’s not unusual to see a film crew set up somewhere around town. But seeing what goes on in the middle of the movie set? That’s reserved for the professionals—unless you come to Film Cincinnati’s annual “Backlot” party and experience movie magic firsthand.
Johanna Byer, is the 2018 recipient of the annual Film Cincinnati Lori Holladay Founder’s Award.
He had hinted at retirement from acting a couple of years ago, but on Monday Robert Redford made it official: “The Old Man and The Gun,” shot last year in Cincinnati, will be his final one as an actor.
“Backlot 30,” Film Cincinnati’s celebration of its first three decades, was such a hit last year that we decided to bring it back this year! Hundreds joined us for the street party featuring Emilio Estevez, Rhymefest and a host of Film Cincinnati supporters in a street setting made to look like the back lot of an on-location film shoot.
UFO, written and directed by Ryan Eslinger, stars Golden Globe Winner Gillian Anderson and Tony Award Winner Alex Sharp.
The upcoming action thriller REPRISAL, directed by Brian A. Miller, stars Bruce Willis and Frank Grillo. The film shot on location here in Cincinnati, will be released in theaters and on demand by Lionsgate Premiere on August 31st.
Show up, have a Rhinegeist and support Film Cincinnati!
Wednesday, July 25 from 5-8pm at Rhinegeist Brewery. A portion of proceeds benefit the film commission.
We'll be there, will you?
Movie production is gearing up for the summer season