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This Weekend I’ll be Covering: The XPN Music Film Festival
Film & Music, like Film & Food is always an exciting pairing! I’m looking forward to attending some of the goings on at this year’s XPN Music Film Festival April 11-14, 2013. Here’s a link to T&T coverage from last year’s XPN inaugural festival. Now in its second year, the WXPN Music Film Festival represents a collaboration between the noncommercial radio station and the Philadelphia Film Society. The event will encompass 17 film screenings, live music performances and a variety of ancillary activities. The eclectic affair will span a variety of music genres, including documentaries about the music scene, biopics about musicians, and movies that have distinctive music soundtracks. http://xpn.org/events/music-filmfest…
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XPN / PFS Music Film Festival Round Up
On Thursday April 26 The Inaugural XPN Music Film Festival, produced by The Philadelphia Film Society got underway at the Annenberg Center in University City, Philadelphia. For anyone unfamiliar with XPN: WXPN, is a nationally recognized leader in Triple A radio and the premier guide for discovering new and significant artists in rock, blues, roots, and folk, is the non-commercial, member-supported radio service of the University of Pennsylvania. WXPN produces World Cafe, public radio’s most popular program of popular music hosted by David Dye and syndicated by NPR, The opening night film was a concert tour documentary called Big Easy Express. The film’s upbeat opening credits, took on a look…
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Opening Night 19th Philly Film Fest
Here’s a picture of PA Ballet Executive Director Roy Kaiser and ballet associates after the screening.When I approached them for a pic, they were in the midst of discussing whether or not the scene in Winona Ryder’s hospital room actually happened… to understand what I mean go see the film! Black Swan plays again tomorrow at 7:30pm at The Prince. Click to see full post Recap and Pics from Philadelphia Film Festival Opening Check back to the blog later for my quick commentary on Black Swan and transcribed Q&A with the film’s director, Darren Aronofsky!
