Daily updates from the first annual AFI DALLAS International Film Festival presented by Target, founding sponsor Victory Park, March 22 to April 1, 2007

Monday, March 26, 2007

Ronalds Brothers Announce World Premiere at AFI DALLAS



Watch this video to see director Dean Matthew Ronalds and producer Brian Ronalds - the Ronalds Brothers - announce the world premiere of their new film. Netherbeast Incorporated screens at the AFI DALLAS International Film Festival on Friday March 30, 7:30pm, and Saturday March 31, 9:45pm, at the Magnolia.

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AFI DALLAS Schedule: Tuesday March 27

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Nasher Sculpture Center - 2001 Flora St. [Map]
7:30p Marvin Hamlisch Live - Special Presentation

AMC Northpark - 8687 N Central Expy. - [Map]
7:00p Bella - Centerpiece Screening and Gala

The Magnolia - 3699 McKinney Ave. [Map]
5:00p A Lawyer Walks Into a Bar
5:15p The Rape of Europa
7:05p Helvetica
7:15p Exiled
7:30p Borland (preceded by A Death in the Woods)
9:30p Dark Matter
9:45p Shorts Program 4
10:00p SMU Student Shorts

Angelika Film Center - 5321 E. Mockingbird Ln. [Map]
5:15p The Lycanthrope
7:15p Paprika
7:30p Rocket Science
9:30p Living and Dying
9:45p The Rocket

Victory Plaza - AFI 100... Series - 3090 Olive St. [Map]
12:15p An American in Paris
3:00p Mutiny on the Bounty
7:45p Raiders of the Lost Ark
10:30p King Kong

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TIP SHEET: Bella

IN PERSON: Alejandro Gomez Monteverde (director) and star Eduardo Verástegui.

THE FILM: In BELLA, an international soccer star and a waitress struggling to make it in New York City, find their lives turned upside down…until an impetuous action brings them together and turns an ordinary day into an unforgettable experience.

WHEN & WHERE: Tuesday March 27, 7:00pm, at AMC Northpark, 8687 North Central Expressway, Dallas.

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Community Partner Announcement

Join us for this exciting event presented by AFI DALLAS Community Partner, Institute for Interesting People.

In his most recent book, "The Power of Movies: How Screen and Mind Interact," British-born philosopher Colin McGinn embarks on a fascinating philosophical consideration of the allure of movies - what it is we experience when we watch them and what makes them such a universally compelling form of entertainment. A fresh, invigorating look into the art of film and the minds of filmmakers and filmgoers, "The Power of Movies" is certain to change the way you watch movies.
THE POWER OF MOVIES:
HOW SCREEN AND MIND INTERACT
by Colin McGinn
March 29, 12:00 Noon
Scott + Cooner Showroom
1617 HiLine Drive, #100
Off of Oak Lawn West of I35
214.748.9838
Visit iipdallas.com to register.

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David Lynch on Product Placement



Watch this clip from an interview with David Lynch at the AFI DALLAS International Film Festival. Videographer: Chris Johnson.

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Daily Email Newsletters

Daily email newsletters for the AFI DALLAS International Film Festival:

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View the Trailer for BELLA



Director Alejandro Monteverde's BELLA screens as part of the AFI DALLAS International Film Festival, Tuesday March 27, 7:00pm, at AMC Northpark, and Wednesday March 28, 5:00pm, at The Angelika.
View more than 60 other AFI DALLAS film trailers here.

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Staff Photos

AFI DALLAS Staff

Click here for photos of the hard-working staff and volunteers of the AFI DALLAS International Film Festival.

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Interview with Director of Boy-Next-Door

The director of Boy-Next-Door talks with Pop Syndicate. Read the interview here. Then see Boy-Next-Door at one of these AFI DALLAS screenings:
  • Sunday, 3-25 @ 12:15pm - Angelika
  • Monday, 3-26 @ 2:45pm - Angelika
  • Tuesday, 3-27 @ 10:00pm - Magnolia (all SMU shorts)
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AFI DALLAS Schedule: Monday March 26

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The Magnolia - 3699 McKinney Ave. [Map]
5:00p Operation Homecoming
5:15p Midlothia
5:30p Buddha's Lost Children
7:00p Life Support
7:15p America the Beautiful
7:30p The Rape of Europa
9:30p King of Kong
10:00p The Boy Without Qualities
10:30p Swedish Auto

SMU - Hughes-Trigg Theater, 6425 Boaz Ln. [Map]
5:30p A Conversation with Gregory Peck
7:30p Where the Sun Rise

Angelika Film Center - 5321 E. Mockingbird Ln. [Map]
5:00p Knocking
5:30p Darius Goes West: The Roll of His Life
7:00p The Rocket
7:30p Kamp Katrina
9:15p Year of the Fish
9:45p Shorts Program 3

Victory Plaza - AFI 100... Series - 3090 Olive St. [Map]
12:15p Tootsie
3:00p A Streetcar Named Desire
6:00p Jaws
9:00p Close Encounters of the Third Kind

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In the March 26 Daily News Print Edition



Look for print editions of the official AFI DALLAS Daily News at venues and theaters all around Dallas. In the March 26, 2007, edition:
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Images from Day Four

Day four at the AFI DALLAS International Film Festival. New photo galleries from March 25, 2007.
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Spotlight on the Texas Competition



Tony Quinn's THE LYCANTHROPE experiments with the classic werewolf horror story and friends who find horror right under their noses.

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