Classic Cocktails Classic Films – Friday Night at the Bar
Classic Cocktails Classic Films
Friday, Oct 21st @ 6:30 pm
Peint O’ Gwrw Pub, Main Street
$30.00
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One of the coolest events at FC last year & brought back again for another round of film scenes from Hollywood’s Golden Age, featuring cocktails that helped make those films unforgettable. Sip on delicious drinks while watching classic clips, learn the colorful stories behind the cocktails and how to mix up a perfect batch for yourself. The hour will leave you thoroughly stirred, gently shaken and always entertained. Limited seating. .
FilmColumbia Pub Party – Friday Night
FilmColumbia Pub Party
Friday, Oct 21st @ 9:00 pm
Peint O’ Gwrw Pub, Main Street
Free Admission, Cash Bar
Join FC crew, filmmakers and film lovers at the area's hippest watering hole for drinks and small bites. & appetizers.
Why Cable Rules – Saturday Morning Panel Discussion
Why Cable Rules - Panel Discussion
Saturday, Oct. 22nd @ 10am
Tracy Memorial Hall
Members $15, Non-Members: $18
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It's no secret that some of the best work today is being done for cable. Directors like Martin Scorsese, actors like Al Pacino, Dustin Hoffman, Parker Posey, Claire Danes, et al are rushing in where none dared tread before. What has cable got that Hollywood has forgotten? Join our prestigious panel of experts to find out.
Moderated by Peter Biskind. (Author of
Star: How Warren Beatty Seduced America)
PANELISTS
Michael Fuchs: Michael Fuchs joined HBO in 1976 with the assignment to develop original cable programming for HBO, the first of such programming for the fledgling cable industry. He was named chairman and chief executive officer of HBO in October of 1984. Under his leadership, HBO became the largest and most successful pay-television company in the world. In May of 1995, Mr. Fuchs added the chairmanship of the Warner Music Group to his portfolio, while still responsible for the overall management of HBO for the world's leading entertainment company, Time Warner, Inc.
Christina Wayne: Christina Wayne is a screenwriter/director who was Senior Vice-President of Scripted Series and Mini Series at AMC, where she oversaw the Emmy award winning hits
Mad Men, Breaking Bad and
Broken Trail. She is now an Executive Producer on Cineflix Studios’ first scripted series
Copper, a one-hour period crime drama set to air on BBC America in August 2012 created by Tom Fontana, of
OZ fame.
Courtney Hunt: Courtney Hunt 's debut film
Frozen River won the Grand Jury Prize at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival and went on to garner two Academy Award nominations, including Best Original Screenplay for Hunt and Best Actress for Melissa Leo. She has directed dramatic series for both network and cable.
Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini: Shari Springer Berman is an Oscar and Emmy-nominated screenwriter/filmmaker. Along with partner Robert Pulcini, she wrote and directed
American Splendor which, among other awards, won the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival. Berman and Pulcini also wrote and directed
The Nanny Diaries staring Scarlett Johansson, Laura Linney, Paul Giamatti and Alicia Keyes and
The Extra Man, which stars Kevin Kline, Paul Dano, John C. Reilly and Katie Holmes. Their most recent film,
Cinema Verite, received nine Emmy nominations including Best Movie and Outstanding Directing. The filmmakers are currently in production on
Imogene, starring Kristen Wiig, Annette Bening, and Matt Dillon.
Post Sneak Party! Saturday Night
Join FC crew, filmmakers and film lovers right after the Saturday Nite Sneak for drinks & appetizers.
Post Sneak Party
Blue Plate Restaurant
1 Kinderhook Street
Sat.Oct 22nd @ 9:45pm
$15, cash bar.
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Sunday Screenwriting Panel
Screenwriting Panel
Sunday Sept 23rd @ 10am
Tracy Memorial Hall
Members:$15/Non-Members:$18
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A FilmColumbia audience favorite event with actor Scott Cohen (
Kissing Jessica Stein, The Other Woman) moderating. Screenwriters will be given a rare opportunity to have their work read by Cohen’s fellow actors, followed by discussion of their work. Bring 6 copies of your 5-10 minute scene, (no more than 5 pages). Actors will read as much as time permits. Bagels and coffee served.
