Category: Films/Movies
Nat Geo Features Bermuda In “Gathering Storm”
The National Geographic TV channel is featuring the impact of Hurricane Humberto on Bermuda in one of the episodes of “Gathering Storm,” a new series they said is about the “planet’s fiercest storms” in the “major hurricane zones of the world.” The report on Nat Geo TV said, “A major global series forming... Read more of this article
Concacaf Produce 2019 Gold Cup Documentary
Concacaf has produced a 3-part documentary entitled “This Is Ours: The Story Of Gold Cup 2019“, with the first episode set to be released via YouTube on July 14th. Bermuda competed in the 2019 Gold Cup, with the Gombey Warriors scoring a total of four goals against some of Concacaf’s most elite teams. The organisation said, “Introducing... Read more of this article
Secret Episode Of Ocean Vet Revealed
The producers of Ocean Vet, which stars Dr. Neil Burnie and Choy Aming, have revealed the upcoming broadcast of a secret episode of the series. Andy Smith, the series producer, said, “Now is the perfect time to release this special episode as it will hopefully bring everyone a little joy during these dark and difficult days.” A spokesperson said,... Read more of this article
Bermuda International Film Festival Postponed
The Bermuda International Film Festival announces that it has postponed this year’s event. “Upon review of new restrictions to limit public gatherings, we agree the health and safety of the public must take precedence,” a spokesperson said. “BIFF was scheduled to be held March 20-26 at Speciality Cinema in Hamilton. “Festival... Read more of this article
BIFF Announces 2020 Feature Film Line-Up
The Bermuda International Film Festival announced the feature film line-up for the 23rd edition of the event. The festival will open on Friday March 20 at 6.30pm with a screening of Hero, directed by Frances-Anne Solomon, winner of the top narrative film award at February’s Pan-African Film and Arts Festival in Los Angeles. Inspired by the extraordinary... Read more of this article
BUEI: Voyages, Kept Secret, 50 Years Of Diving
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] will host a number of events in March, including a talk entitled “The Voyages of Bob: Cultures of the Ocean,” a documentary entitled “Best Kept Secret” and a talk entitled “A Half Century Under The Sea: Fifty Years Of Diving In Bermuda’s Waters.” Admission... Read more of this article
MS Awareness Week Film Series & Discussion
As part of MS Awareness Week, the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Bermuda will be hosting a “Film Series & Discussion” at the Bermuda National Library on Tuesday, March 3 and on Thursday, March 5. Tuesday, March 3, 2020 in the Bermuda History and Cultural Studies Room: A spokesperson said, “MS Focus Presents Research Edge with... Read more of this article
BIFF To Screen ‘Puzzle’ Film On February 19
The Bermuda International Film Festival is to screen an award-winning character drama starring Trainspotting star Kelly Macdonald at its BIFFFlix monthly series. Puzzle tells the story of Agnes [Macdonald], a suburban wife who feels taken for granted, but who begins to find her true self when she becomes an expert at jigsaw puzzles. Stepping out of... Read more of this article
Adara To Screen ‘Big Mountains, Big Dreams’
The Adara Group is screening a 30-minute documentary about their projects in Nepal at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] on Thursday 27th February at 6pm. “The documentary is called “Big Mountains, Big Dreams.” It was shot, produced and directed by Bermuda based filmmaker Robert Zuill after he spent three weeks with Adara... Read more of this article
Free Movie Screening Of ‘Just Mercy’ Held
In celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Day, the Bermuda Climate Action Network [Bermuda CAN], Imagine Bermuda, and Speciality Cinema hosted a free screening of the movie Just Mercy for secondary students from different schools in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “As a follow-up to the Youth Session on Transformational Leadership held on MLK Day,... Read more of this article
Drive-In Movies At City Hall In March
With the success of last year’s Drive-In movie night, the City is doing it again. On Saturday, March 7th, film enthusiasts are invited to load the family into the car, head to City Hall Car Park and settle in for a double-header of box office smashes. Entry into the event is free and food and snack vendors will be on hand to satisfy the movie munchies. Allison... Read more of this article
Column: Review Of ‘Just Mercy’ Movie
[Opinion column written by Glenn Fubler] The movie Just Mercy, an inspiring story about a real hero, began screening at Speciality Cinema this past weekend. That transformational figure – Bryan Stevenson – was described by Desmond Tutu as “America’s Nelson Mandela.” The movie’s Executive Producer, Michael B. Jordon of Black... Read more of this article
Video Competition & Film Screening On March 12
Bermuda Advocates for Safe Technology [BAST] is inviting all students to participate in this year’s Student Video Competition, with the winners to be presented with a prize and have their videos screened before the feature film ‘Generation Zapped’ on Thursday, March 12 at 7.00pm at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI]. A... Read more of this article
Media Lounge Launches ‘Afterhours’ Series
The Media Lounge is getting set to launch a new monthly film series called Afterhours, beginning with a screening of Knives and Skin on Saturday [Jan 25] at 9.00pm. A spokesperson said, “The series presents provocative, controversial and uncompromising films that take an innovative approach to the art of storytelling. These soon-to-be cult and... Read more of this article
BUEI Set To Screen Three Films This Month
The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute [BUEI] and Warwick Academy Human Rights Project will screen three films this month, with “Capernaum” on Friday [Jan 24] at 6.30pm, “Papicha” on Saturday [Jan 25] at 5.15pm, and “Rafiki” on Sunday [Jan 26] at 5.15pm. Tickets cost $15 for adults and $12 for students and available at the BEUI’s... Read more of this article
Crime Stoppers Weekend Film Experience
Crime Stoppers Bermuda will host its third annual Weekend Film Experience from February 6th to February 9th, 2020 at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute. A spokesperson said, ”The Weekend Film Experience is being programmed again by Bermudian film professional Andrew Stoneham, who has curated another incredible film lineup. “1.... Read more of this article
