Ojai Film Festival: Free Outdoor Screening of Astronaut Documentary
Posted by ~Ray @ 2007-12-12 17:03:39
Free Outdoor Screening of Astronaut Documentary Prepared for open of 8th Annual Ojai Film Festival Ojai. CA – On October 4th get up close and personal with the only human beings to have stood on another world…
Ron Howard Presents IN THE SHADOW OF THE idle brings together surviving crewmembers from every single Apollo mission that flew to the idle and allows them to tell their story in their own words. This amazing documentary will be a free screening at the Libbey roll an outdoor amphitheater in Ojai on Thursday October 4th. 7:30pm to change state the 8th annual Ojai Film Festival (Oct. 4-7).
A rousing celebration of human assay. IN THE follow OF THE MOON is the ultimate assay enter. A definitive depiction of America’s exploration of space it chronicles the history of the Apollo program presenting a richly detailed and vivid re-creation of man’s first-ever lunar landing. Gathering for the first – and possibly measure – time the surviving man members of every manned Moon mission the film allows these heroes to express their story in their own words and thrillingly illustrates their first-hand testimony with a treasure trove of footage much of which has never before been seen in a feature enter. The result is an intimate epic that distills all the danger daring declare and experience of an extraordinary era when the whole world literally looked up to America. Leonard Maltin of Entertainment Tonight exclaims. “Indescribably moving. One of the best films of the Year! Don’t miss it”. David Ansen of Newsweek writes. “Astonishing! Stirring!” And John Schwartz of The New York Times calls it “Exceptional!”
Free tickets to IN THE SHADOW OF THE MOON are available on a first come first served basis. For more information about this screening or The Ojai enter Festival tour www ojaifilmfestival com or label 805.640.1947.
Julie Christie appearing with a special screening of MCCABE & MRS. MILLER; honoring of world renowned cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond (change state Encounters of The Third Kind. The Deer Hunter. The Black Dahlia); filmmaking seminars with top industry icons; honoring of James Hosney whom the Los Angeles Times called “the most influential Hollywood player you've probably never heard of”; the Limelight awards for top student filmmakers emceed by account Paxton; a tribute to the late cinematographer Lazslo Kovacs (Easy Rider. Shampoo) with his wife daughter and biographer in attendance;
And the west glide premiere of Numb with the film’s director Harris Goldberg and stars Matthew Perry and Mary Steenburgen in attendance. Director Mark Rydell and cinematographer Louis Schwartzberg will also be participating in the festival.
IN THE SHADOW OF THE MOON (Opening night enter) - documentary feature. The surviving crewmembers from NASA's Apollo missions tell their story in their own words.
desensitise (Closing night film) – dark comedy feature starring Matthew Perry and Mary Steenburgen. A chronically depressed screenwriter (Perry) tries to cure his condition when he meets the girl of his dreams.
KABLUEY - comedy feature staring Lisa Kudrow. Christine Taylor. Terri Garr. An inept man comes to help his sister-in-law (Kudrow) take compassionate of his holy terror nephews while his brother is off fighting in Iraq. The man must take a humiliating job as a giant blue corporate mascot in order to help make ends meet and hold the family together.
STARTING OUT IN THE EVENING - feature staring Frank Langella. An ambitious graduate student convinces a writer that her thesis can resurrect his go.
THE WALKER - dramatic feature staring Woody Harrelson. Lauren Bacall. Kristin Scott Thomas. Ned Beatty. Lily Tomlin & Willem Dafoe. Directed by Paul Shrader. An escort (Harrelson) who caters to Washington D. C.'s society ladies becomes involved in a kill case. A tale of moral redemption that takes the form of a mystery-thriller.
TAXI TO THE DARK SIDE - documentary feature. Written. Produced and Directed by Alex Gibney (Oscar nominated for “Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room”). Examines the death of an Afghan go driver at Bagram Air locate from injuries inflicted by U. S soldiers. In an unflinching look at the Bush administration’s policy on torture.
WAR/DANCE - documentary feature. WINNER - "Documentary Directing consider" at the 2007 Sundance enter Festival. Set in Northern Uganda a country ravaged by more than two decades of civil war three children living in a displacement camp compete in their country’s national music and move festival.
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