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Wendy Jo Carlton Returns to GR to Screen "Hannah Free"
by (chuckfilms)
Submitted 04-21-2010 under OPINION
On Friday April 23 Grand Rapidians will have the opportunity to welcome home filmmaker, director and artist Wendy Jo Carlton as she presents her feature-film directorial debut, "Hannah Free" at Wealthy Theatre. The film is being presented...
Local Food Premiere: "Eating In Place"
by (LisaRoseGR)
Submitted 04-04-2010 under LOCAL LIFE
Can we eat our way to a healthier economy? That’s the question asked by Eating in Place, an hour-long documentary produced by the Grand Rapids Area Council for the Humanities (GRACH) and Calvin College. Eating in Place premieres at 7 pm,...
"Queeries" Monthly Film Series - Premieres March 19 at Wealthy
by (wealthytheatre)
Submitted 03-16-2010 under NONPROFITS
The following preview of "Queeries" film series is written by Colette Seguin Beighley, Assistant Director, LGBT Resource Center, Grand Valley State University. "Queeries" premieres Friday, March 19, at Wealthy Theatre. Richard Florida counts...
UICA: Interview with Mark Pascale
by (KCAD)
Submitted 02-25-2010 under NONPROFITS
The Art Institute of Chicago's Mark Pascale discusses contemporary printmaking and UICA's exhibition (S)Edition: Prints as Activism. (S)Edition: Prints as Activism provides a venue for contemporary artists to connect the 21st century language of...
UICA: Volunteer Spotlight
by (KCAD)
Submitted 12-16-2009 under NONPROFITS
Cydney Colvig, Special Events VolunteerIn every city she has resided, Cydney Colvig seeks out artistic opportunities of both the professional and volunteer nature. Originally from Canada, Cydney has lived in cities such as Toronto, Vancouver,...
Found Footage Festival at UICA
by (kevinbuist)
Submitted 11-23-2009 under NEWS
On Sunday, November 22, UICA (41 Sheldon SE) hosted the Found Footage Festival, a roadshow of funny and bizarre ephemeral video. The evening was hosted by Joe and Nick, collectors of the discarded remains of an era when every product came with a how...
Until the Light Takes Us @ UICA
by (KCAD)
Submitted 11-16-2009 under NONPROFITS
Until the Light Takes Us is a feature length documentary about black metal: an ideological movement/music genre comprised of metal musicians, murderers, church-burners, and suicide victims. The film opens at UICA on December 4 and examines the birth...
The Beaches of Agnes @ UICA
by (KCAD)
Submitted 11-16-2009 under NONPROFITS
The Beaches of Agnes opens at UICA on December 11. The magnificent new film from Agnès Varda (Cleo From 5 to 7, Vagabond, The Gleaners and I) is a kind of cinematic autobiography—an innovative and whimsical journey through an extraordinary...
The Horse Boy @ UICA
by (KCAD)
Submitted 11-16-2009 under NONPROFITS
How far would you travel to heal someone you love? An intensely personal yet epic spiritual journey, The Horse Boy opens at UICA on December 4. The film follows a Texas couple and their autistic son as they trek on horseback through Outer Mongolia...
This Weekend at the Grand Rapids Art Museum
by (Grand Rapids Ar...)
Submitted 10-28-2009 under NONPROFITS
This Weekend at the Grand Rapids Art Museum Catch a film on American Impressionists during Friday Nights at GRAM, Halloween and art activities for kids on Saturday and an inspiring concert in the Wege Pavilion on Sunday. For more information, see...