Wednesday, March 13, 2013
The documentary "How to Survive a Plague", featuring Peter Staley, opens Wednesday at Bryn Mawr Film Institute.
Before the Academy Award-nominated documentary How to Survive a Plague plays at Bryn Mawr Film Institute on Wednesday, moviegoers can read BMFI's interview with Main Line native Peter Staley, one of the AIDS activists it features. Bryn Mawr Film Institute public relations manager Devin Wachs spoke with Staley, who grew up in Berwyn and will be at Wednesday's screening. Staley attended the Academy Awards ceremony, which he described like this: It was amazing, kind of dreamlike. As a gay kid, I grew up watching the Oscars from as early as I can remember and I never missed one. I never dreamed in a million years that I’d end up attending them. It was a dream come true—fun and exhilarating. Regardless of the outcome for the film, I had a blast…
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
The Bryn Mawr Film Institute is holding an "Academy Awards Simulcast, Gourmet Dinner, and Bazaar-style Festival Sale" at 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 24.
Not sure what BMFI's Oscars party is about? Read Bryn Mawr-Gladwyne Patch's coverage from the 2012 edition.
Thursday, December 13, 2012
The institute needs Lower Merion Township to approve construction permits Dec. 19.
Bryn Mawr Film Institute is a week away from final permission to expand from two to four screens at its Lancaster Avenue theater. The Lower Merion Board of Commissioners' Building and Planning Committee approved BMFI's request speedily at Wednesday night's meeting. A final vote from the regular board, whose full membership comprises the Building and Planning Committee, is scheduled for Dec. 19. Executive director Juliet Goodfriend told Patch she is hoping to start construction on the $3 million project in February and finish within about nine months. Construction is expected to cause minimum disruption to existing theater business. The institute needs township permission to consolidate parcels on the west side of its property. The $3 …
Thursday, November 8, 2012
Check on the film institute's programming.
See below for the Bryn Mawr Film Institute's theater schedule for the week ahead. Find more information about the films by clicking their titles or by visiting brynmawrfilm.org. GEOfest: 10 Questions for the Dalai Lama 7:30pm Searching for Sugar Man 5:30pm The Intouchables 3:15pm, 8:15pm Middle of Nowhere 3:00pm, 5:00pm The Intouchables 1:15pm, 7:00pm Samsara 4:00pm, 9:30pm The Sessions 1:30pm, 4:15pm, 7:15pm, 9:30pm Looney Tunes Shorts: “Greedy for Tweety” and Five More 11:00am The Intouchables 1:15pm, 7:00pm Samsara 4:00pm, 9:30pm The Sessions 1:30pm, 4:15pm,7:15pm, 9:30pm Talk Cinema 10:00am Siegfried 1:00pm The Intouchables 6:30pm Samsara 8:45pm The Sessions 1:30pm, 4:15pm, 7:15pm Film History Discussion Series: Presidents and …
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
A Joaquin Phoenix and Philip Seymour Hoffman film is on every day.
See below for the Bryn Mawr Film Institute's theater schedule for the week ahead. Find more information about the films by clicking their titles or by visiting brynmawrfilm.org. State of the Union 7:00pm The Master 2:00pm, 5:30pm, 8:15pm Searching for Sugar Man 2:15pm, 5:00pm The Master 3:00pm, 5:30pm, 8:15pm Searching for Sugar Man 3:15pm, 5:15pm, 8:00pm Serenity 11:30pm The Master 1:15pm, 4:00pm, 7:00pm, 9:45pm Searching for Sugar Man 1:30pm, 7:15pm Liberal Arts 4:15pm, 9:15pm Friday Afternoon Discussion: The Master 6:20pm The NeverEnding Story 11:00am The Master 1:15pm, 4:00pm, 7:00pm, 9:45pm Searching for Sugar Man 1:30pm, 7:15pm Liberal Arts 4:15pm, 9:15pm L’Altra Metá del Cielo 1:00pm The Master 3:00pm, 5:30pm, 8:15pm Searching for …
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Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Kids films, opera and classics are on the schedule.
See below for the Bryn Mawr Film Institute's theater schedule for the week ahead. Find more information about the films by clicking their titles or by visiting brynmawrfilm.org. The Master 2:00pm, 5:30pm, 8:15pm Sleepwalk with Me 2:15pm, 5:00pm The Master 3:00pm, 5:30pm, 8:15pm Sleepwalk with Me 3:15pm, 5:15pm, 8:00pm The Master 1:15pm, 4:00pm, 7:00pm, 9:45pm Searching for Sugar Man 1:30pm, 4:15pm, 7:15pm, 9:15pm Pete's Dragon 11:00am The Master 1:15pm, 4:00pm, 7:00pm, 9:45pm Searching for Sugar Man 1:30pm, 4:15pm, 7:15pm, 9:15pm Talk Cinema 10:00am L'Italiana in Algeri 1:00pm The Master 4:00pm, 7:00pm Searching for Sugar Man 1:30pm, 4:15pm, 7:15pm The Language of Film 6:30pm Film History Discussion Series: Presidents and Potentates 12:…
