Film Fest Schism

POSTED: Monday, September 21, 2009, 4:16 PM
Filed Under: Film Fest | Film Fest Schism | Movies

If you're only reading the Clog, you're missing out on info on the upcoming Philadelphia Film Festival. No worries, we have the skinny on our arts blog Critical Mass:

The Philadelphia Film Festival announced it will open with the locally-shot and set Law Abiding Citizen and close with Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire, by West Philly’s Lee Daniels.

This year marks the fest’s 18 1/2 birthday … wait, what? And a half? Usually the Film Fest takes place in the spring but when the Philadelphia Film Society split last year, TLA/Cinema Alliance's Ray Murray kept the season and renamed the venture CineFest, while the Film Society moved to October and retained the name. The fest takes place Thu., Oct. 15-Mon., Oct. 19 and features 28 films from 14 different countries.

Keep reading on Crit Mass.

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