Martin Short, Eugene Levy, Gilda Radner, Victor Garber, Paul Shaffer and other entertainment icons got their start in a 1972 Toronto production of the musical “Godspell.” Featuring interviews with the surviving cast members, as well as Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mike Myers and more, the film — executive produced by Judd Apatow — recounts a pivotal moment in comedy history, in hilarious, moving and inspiring detail.
"An irresistible documentary […] Captures [the] overheated feelings of being at the start of your artistic career and falling in love with performance." — The New York Times
Now in its 37th year, the festival is one of North America’s largest and longest-running showcases of Latin American cinema and features award-winning films, in-person conversations with filmmaker guests and exciting embassy-hosted parties during National Hispanic Heritage Month.
Following the finale of his acclaimed HBO series, filmmaker John Wilson sets out to make the definitive documentary about concrete using the industry-approved Hallmark formula to increase his movie’s appeal. But his foundation soon begins to crumble — literally and figuratively — as he struggles to balance artistic freedom with the realities of the modern film industry.
"I doubt any movie, especially not any documentary, will make me laugh harder this year […] Even with my high expectations, THE HISTORY OF CONCRETE is a small triumph." – Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter
Year in and year out, Eddie Muller and the Film Noir Foundation (FNF) team deliver an impeccably curated selection of films noir, combining canonical classics with wonderful rarities ripe for rediscovery. This year’s lineup features musical legends like Elvis Presley, Sammy Davis Jr. and Doris Day performing alongside film noir favorites including Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Ida Lupino, Rita Hayworth and Kirk Douglas.
★TCM host Eddie Muller introduces shows Oct. 8–10
★Film historian Foster Hirsch introduces shows Oct. 16–18
Become a member of the Silver Cinema Club today and unlock all of the exclusive benefits. From complimentary perks to exciting discounts, there’s something for every movie fan.
Become a member of the Silver Cinema Club today and unlock all of the exclusive benefits. From complimentary perks to exciting discounts, there’s something for every movie fan.
