Contemporary Dance/Fort Worth presents films documenting movers who dance in the high space, above the earth’s surface:
Nov 17, 2012
Contemporary Dance/Fort Worth presents films documenting movers who dance in the high space, above the earth’s surface:
The Last Tightrope Dancer In Armenia (Armenia, 2009, 52 min.) Two septuagenarians, the most celebrated tightrope dancers in Armenia, share the same dream – that their only remaining student will keep their daring heritage alive. An elegy to a vanishing art form, this remarkable film by director Inna Sahakyan was the winner of the Best Documentary Film at the 2011 Dance On Camera Festival.
Feb 24, 2013
The Metroplex's premiere online entertainment guide, DFW.com, the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, and the Lone Star Film Society join forces again to present a special "Oscar Watching Party." Beginning at 7 pm, walk the red carpet at the Modern, where DFW.com's crack team of entertainment junkies will be on hand to talk about the nominated movies and tell you if your outfit is worthy of a nomination. The Oscar broadcast will be shown live via satellite in the Modern's auditorium.
Mar 07, 2013
The Pruitt-Igoe Myth — 2011, NR, 83 minutes. The Pruitt-Igoe Myth tells the story of the wholesale changes that took place in the American city in the decades after World War II, through the lens of the infamous Pruitt-Igoe housing development in St. Louis.
May 14, 2013
Premiering to rave reviews at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, THE KINGS OF SUMMER is a unique coming-of-age comedy about three teenage friends – Joe (Nick Robinson), Patrick (Gabriel Basso) and the eccentric and unpredictable Biaggio (Moises Arias) - who, in the ultimate act of independence, decide to spend their summer building a house in the woods and living off the land.
