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THE ADDICTION OF HOPE – One Night Only in Philly
THE ADDICTION OF HOPE is about an aging African American actress, Jo Stock, living off her past success, is forced to confront the importance of family versus fame when her sister, Lynnie, becomes seriously ill, pushing Jo to reconsider the choices she’s made, and find the courage to change her life...
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Tinsel & Tine’s 5 QUESTION INTERVIEWS with FIRSTGLANCE FILM FESTIVAL FILMMAKERS 2018
By Le Anne Lindsay, Editor Photos from FirstGlance Film Festival 2018 Click HERE to see full size photos Click HERE for full list of Jury Winners The 21st Annual FirstGlance Film Festival in Philadelphia gets underway October 12-14, 2018. To further shine a spotlight on the talented filmmakers screening this year, I asked several of the directors and/or writers to answer the same 5 Questions, which resulted in varying and personal responses. I did the same thing for Philly’s BlackStar Film Festival. Hoping it can become a Tinsel & Tine signature. Please see filmmakers answers below: ZOMBIED Filmmaker/Actress: Juliana Forsberg-Lary Screening Date: Sat. Oct 13 7:00pm TRAILER Instagram | Instagram…
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Coming Attractions: THE PERFECT GUY
Here’s an upcoming movie with an amazing cast! The plot may sound predictable but Michael Ealy, Sanaa Lathan & Morris Chestnut together sounds HOT! Looks can be deceiving. What looks right can be all the way wrong so if you’re looking for “The Perfect Guy”, look closer. Watch the trailer for this upcoming thriller. Note: video will not be visible to those receiving Tinsel & Tine via RSS Feed. Click HERE to view Synopsis: After a painful breakup, successful lobbyist Leah Vaughn (Sanaa Lathan) jumps into a passionate relationship with a charming stranger (Michael Ealy). When her ex-boyfriend (Morris Chestnut) resurfaces in her life she has to figure out who…
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See Chris Rock’s TOP FIVE (Rock in Philly Video)
Rock’s “Top Five” displays the finest strengths we’ve seen yet from a filmmaker who is clearly becoming more immersed in and thoughtful about his craft. There is a slow growing group of comic voices aspiring to put more soul and feeling into comedies, and Rock joins Louis CK, Lena Dunham and Judd Apatow in that category with this film… READ MORE – Kevin Jagernauth, The Playlist Indiewire.com This isn’t the first praise I’ve read when it comes to Chris Rock’s thoughtful, semi-autobiographical, comedy Top Five (click for trailer) about a successful “Hammy” comedian coming to a crossroads in his life, looking to take a serious left turn with a film…
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Sophie Curtis in INNOCENCE
Love. Beauty. Wealth. Eternity Young Adult Horror Film Opens on Friday, September 5th INNOCENCE Synopsis: Haunted by the death and dreams of her beloved mother in a Montauk surfing accident, 16 year old Beckett and her father, novelist Miles Warner, move to Manhattan and attempt to piece together their shattered life. Now enrolled at the exclusive Hamilton preparatory school, her psychosis and hallucinations intensify with the dubious suicides of current and past students as does her first love for Tobey Crawford. The discovery that her new school may be run by a coven of beautiful and seductive women who perpetuate their youth by drinking the blood of virgins becomes the…
