Gallatin’s Legacy at NYU
By Ron Elve “NYU Jew” and “Catholic U”—these were some of the names that NYU was called based on its long-standing tradition of […]
Jim Fouratt’s REEL DEAL: Movies that Matter
The BAMcinemaFest is the success story of the year, with imaginative programing by curators who hand pick the best indie films and documentaries. They cull […]
July Events
Download the pdf with the link below view pdf and see the full list of events in the most recent West Village—including Film, Music, Learning, Dance […]
Jim Fouratt’s REEL DEAL: Movies that Matter
Shocker: In Manhattan tickets for new movies can cost $15 to $20 dollars for adults and $14 for seniors (there goes the fixed income movie […]
Jim Fouratt’s REEL DEAL: Movies that Matter
May 2015 Ten days of non-stop Tribeca Film Festival has left me weary (jumping on my Citybike four or five times a day and rushing […]
Jim Fouratt’s REEL DEAL: Movies that Matter
April 2015 I’m writing from SXSW 2015 in Austin Texas. SXSW now includes the South by Southwest (SXSW) Music and Media Conference, SXSW Film and […]
Jim Fouratt’s REEL DEAL: Movies that Matter
OK, let me get my Oscars response off my chest. The New York Times published an article critical of Academy voters for being out of […]
Jim Fouratt’s REEL DEAL: Movies that Matter
I am writing this column from Park City, Utah home of the 26th SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL. Today there are actually two Sundances. The one you […]
Jim Fouratt’s REEL DEAL: Movies that Matter
As I write this column I am still reeling from the saturation of quality films that opened and closed in the last 90 days in […]
Jim Fouratt’s REEL DEAL: Movies that Matter
Let’s Go To The Movies: Nightcrawler – Director Dan Gilroy Dan Gilroy’s debut film should grab the gold come award time. His Michael Mann- inspired […]
Jim Fouratt’s REEL DEAL: Movies that Matter
September 2014 Last October I wrote: “Quel deluge! The awards season scramble is upon us.” Everyday it would seem a new “important” film opens in […]
Jim Fouratt’s REEL DEAL: Movies that Matter
In or out of Greenwich Village, August is either the dog days of summer or the time to vacation with a good book or feel […]
Jim Fouratt’s REEL DEAL: Movies that Matter
A heat wave is predicted for July and August on the East Coast, which is perfect air-conditioned movie theater time. Please keep that in mind […]
Jim Fouratt’s REEL DEAL: Movies that Matter
June 2014 June brings summer breezes and vacation nights! We can recommend quite a few: The Amazing Spider-Manfor sheer fun with an undertone of humanity. […]
Jim Fouratt’s REEL DEAL: Movies that Matter
April 2014 Well,spring is here and movie festivals are popping up all over New York City like daffodils in Central Park. The Tribeca Film Festival […]
Jim Fouratt’s REEL DEAL: Movies that Matter
Let’s Go To The Movies! ROBOCOP 2014 dir José Padilha Only when I saw that Brazilian José Padilha would be the director did I become […]
Jim Fouratt’s REEL DEAL: Movies that Matter
We are writing this column from Park City, Utah in the middle of Sundance Film Festival‘s 30thanniversary. Sundance remains the single most important film festival […]
Jim Fouratt’s REEL DEAL: Movies that Matter
Top Films of 2013 It has been a very good year to see quality, challenging, and entertaining movies in a variety of distribution platforms including […]