Category: Films/Movies

Crime Stoppers Hosting Film Experience Event

Crime Stoppers Bermuda will host its first annual Weekend Film Experience from March 1 to March 3 at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute. A spokesperson said, “This unique fundraising event features five films over the three-day period. Kicking off the Weekend Film Experience is I, Tonya. “Based on unbelievable but true events,... Read more of this article

BIFF Hosting Twitter Chat With Director Overton

The Bermuda International Film Festival will be holding a Twitter Chat with Chris Overton, director of the Oscar nominated film The Silent Child, tomorrow [Feb 28] at 8.00pm. The first Twitter Chat was held this on February 22 with Amanda Renee Knox. “The conversation with Amanda was exciting, with participation from around the globe. We are looking... Read more of this article

Black Panther Showing Inspires & Assists Charity

[Written by Hafid James] This all started with my good friend Kara Simmons and I deciding to celebrate the Black Panther opening, a cultural game changer, by getting a few friends and fellow nerds together, buying out a cinema and enjoying the film. It exploded very quickly from a few friends, to 30 people, to about 100 people. Along the way we decided... Read more of this article

Review: ‘Bermuda’s Got Talent, That’s A Fact’

[Written by Vejay Steede] Bermuda’s got talent. That’s a fact. We don’t always nurture our talent as holistically as it deserves to be nurtured, but we have an abundance of raw talent here. When that talent is paired with self-belief, drive, and the will to make a mark by any means necessary, well, Bermudians go to Hollywood. I was recently blessed... Read more of this article

Austrian Musical ‘The Last Salon’ Set For Feb 24

The Honorary Austrian Consul for Bermuda and The Bermuda International Film Festival’s [BIFF] Purpose Trust will be hosting a screening of the movie ‘The Last Salon’ on Saturday, February 24 at 7.30pm in the Trudeau Ballroom of the Hamilton Princess. A spokesperson said, “As a special treat during the performing arts season, the Honorary... Read more of this article

U.S. Consulate To Screen “Marshall” On Feb 22

The Bermuda National Library and the U.S. Consulate will host a screening of the film Marshall in honor of Black History Month at the National Library on Queen Street on Thursday, February 22 at 6.00pm. A spokesperson said, “Marshall, tells the story of a young Thurgood Marshall as he travels across the U.S. on behalf of the NAACP defending African-Americans... Read more of this article

BIFF Academy To Hold Programs For Students

Preparations for the 21st Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] are well underway, promising to make it “event to remember with a spectacular array of films,” with the BIFF Academy set to hold two programs aimed at students. A spokesperson said, “BIFF will take place from 17 March to 25 March, 2018, and it has an important education... Read more of this article

‘Bermudians In Hollywood’ Set For February 12

Speciality Cinema and Grill is getting set to present “Bermudians in Hollywood” on Monday, February 12 from 6.30pm to 8.00pm, with the event to be hosted by Nadanja, featuring Hannah Eggen and Gianluca Gibbons. A spokesperson said, “This event presented by Speciality Cinema, and hosted by Nadanja, will highlight the talent of two Bermudian entertainers... Read more of this article

Lana Young On Set For Oprah Network Series

Bermudian actress Lana Young is now on set for the “Love Is__” series, which will be shown on the Oprah Winfrey Network, and is based on the true story of the husband and wife team Mara Brock Akil and Salim Akil, telling their story of navigating the landscape of Black Hollywood. “I’ve dreamed of working with the Akils,” said Oprah Winfrey.... Read more of this article

Respice Finem: Story Of The Berkeley Institute

The 120th Anniversary Committee of the Berkeley Educational Society said they are pleased to announce the Gala Public Film Premiere of “Respice Finem: The Story of The Berkeley Institute” on Sunday, February 11th, at Liberty Theatre beginning at 6pm. “Respice Finem” was commissioned and produced by the Berkeley Institute Class of 1963 as... Read more of this article

Premiere Of ‘Respice Finem’ Film On Berkeley

In celebration of the school’s 120th anniversary, the Berkeley Institute is inviting the public to the Gala Public Premiere of the film “Respice Finem: The Story of the Berkeley Institute” on Sunday, February 11 at 6.00pm at the Liberty Theatre. General admission tickets cost $50, are available at Shannon’s or People’s Pharmacy, Patron tickets... Read more of this article

BIFF ‘Thrilled’ With Oscar Film Selections

The Bermuda International Film Festival [BIFF] executive team said they are “thrilled with this year’s Oscar nominations for the Best Live Action Short Film category as two of the films nominated were awarded the top shorts of the 20th BIFF Shorts Competition. “Last year’s winning short was Watu Wote/All of Us and the runner-up... Read more of this article

Bermuda Red Cross To Host ‘Fifty Shades Freed’

The Bermuda Red Cross will be hosting “Fifty Shades Freed” on February 10th. A spokesperson said, “Get the girls together on Saturday, February 10th starting at 4:30pm in the Eateries, Washington Mall. Try your smarts at the Trivia and your luck at the 50/50 raffle. Your ticket includes 2 drinks, nibbles, movie ticket and some little... Read more of this article

The Met: Live In HD’ Operas In Bermuda

Gilbert & Sullivan and BUEI are presenting the 2017-2018 season of The Metropolitan Opera’s Live in HD series in Bermuda. A spokesperson said, “Gilbert & Sullivan and BUEI are proud to present the 2017-2018 season of The Metropolitan Opera’s Live in HD series, in Bermuda [on film]. Season opens on Saturday 13 January with a new... Read more of this article

Lana Young Cast In OWN Series “Love Is__”

[Updated] Bermudian actress Lana Young has landed yet another role, this time being cast in the Oprah Winfrey Network [OWN] series “Love Is__”, with the hour-long drama set to have a 10-episode first season. According to a report from Variety, ‘Love Is__’ added five more series regulars to its cast, one of which is Ms Young, who has... Read more of this article

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