Community Corner
The Picture House to Welcome Academy Award-Winning Filmmaker Paul Haggis
Paul Haggis, the award-winning filmmaker who, in 2006,
became the first screenwriter to write two consecutive Best Picture Oscar
winners - Million
Dollar Baby (Best Picture 2006) directed by Clint Eastwood, and Crash (Best Picture 2005) which Haggis also
directed, will be at The Picture House on Thursday, June 5th at 7pm
to screen his latest film, Third Person,
which opens to limited release nationwide on June 20th. The special
advance screening and post-film discussion will be hosted by The Picture
House’s new critic-in-residence, Marshall Fine.
Renowned film critic Marshall Fine
(hollywoodadfine.com) will host another advance screening and post-film
discussion of WHITEY: United States of America V. James J.
Bulger with Academy Award nominated director Joe Berlinger on Monday, June 16th
at 7pm. The Picture House Film Club with Marshall Fine which debuts in
October will offer
six-film screenings in each of three series—fall, winter, and spring. Tickets
will go on sale for The Picture House members on June 2nd and for
the general public on June 14th.
Tickets to the June 5th special advance
screening of Third Person are FREE
for members, $12/general admission, $10/students and seniors, and are available
at www.thepicturehouse.org or at the box
office, 175 Wolfs Lane, Pelham, NY 10803.