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Michael Douglas: First Interview Since Treatment

Michael Douglas: First Interview Since Treatment

In his first interview since the completion of treatment for Stage IV throat cancer, former superstar resident Michael Douglas discusses his Bermudian mother Diana Douglas (“A lovely lady, super-bright — still pisses me off and does the ‘Sunday Times’ crossword in ink!”), he and wife Catherine Zeta Jones’ decision... Read more of this article

Library: Free Bermuda Film Series

Library: Free Bermuda Film Series

Today [Nov 26] in the House of Assembly Minister of Public Information Services Neletha Butterfield spoke about the free lunchtime film series at the Bermuda National Library. Minister Butterfield said “The Bermuda National Library is attempting to showcase films by or about Bermudians, along with films about Bermuda: our environment, our past,... Read more of this article

Locals Wanted For Johnny Barnes Film

Locals Wanted For Johnny Barnes Film

An award-winning American film director who is filming a documentary on Johnny Barnes is seeking locals to appear in on-camera interviews. Mr Barnes, the well known morning greeter on Crow Lane, has spent decades waving to commuters in the morning and is due to be the subject of a documentary titled “Mr Happy Man.” Director Matt Morris said... Read more of this article

Bermuda Docs Adds Local Filmmaker To Lineup

Bermuda Docs Adds Local Filmmaker To Lineup

A short film by veteran Bermudian filmmaker Robert Zuill has been added to the line-up for the Bermuda Documentary Film Festival [Bermuda Docs]. The festival will screen 10 top documentary feature films from around the world this Friday – Sunday in the Tradewinds Auditorium at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute. Mr Zuill’s film... Read more of this article

10 Videos: Bermuda Docs Lineup Previews

10 Videos: Bermuda Docs Lineup Previews

Scroll down for the full lineup, with film synopsis and preview videos of every film to be screened at the Bermuda Documentary Film Festival [Bermuda Docs] to be held on April 23-25 2010. The festival will be held in the Tradewinds Auditorium of the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute. Tickets, $15, go on sale today [April 9] at Bdatix.bm, at the... Read more of this article

Bermuda Docs Gets New Sponsor: Car Brand Mini

Bermuda Docs Gets New Sponsor: Car Brand Mini

The Bermuda Documentary Film Festival [Bermuda Docs] announced a new presenting sponsor; car brand Mini, which is available exclusively in Bermuda from Ultimate Motors. Bermuda Docs will next be held from April 23-25 in the Tradewinds Auditorium of the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute. The festival features 10 feature-length documentaries from... Read more of this article

Director Seeks Funds for Johnny Barnes Film

Director Seeks Funds for Johnny Barnes Film

American film director Matt Morris is operating an e-based campaign to raise funds to produce a documentary about Bermudian Johnny Barnes. Mr. Barnes, well known as the morning greeter on Crow Lane, has spent over two decades waving to commuters in the morning. Mr. Morris says the reason he wants to do the documentary is that “Johnny has a lot... Read more of this article

Video: Bermuda Documentary: “Rare Bird” Preview

Video: Bermuda Documentary: “Rare Bird” Preview

“Rare Bird” is a Bermudian made documentary about a boy who discovered a cahow, a species thought to be extinct for over 300 years. Produced and directed by Bermudian Lucinda Spurling in 2006, the documentary has been shown on the PBS Channel, and at film festivals locally, in North America and as far away as India and New Zealand. Listen... Read more of this article