Charlotte is an animated drama that tells the true story of Charlotte Salomon (Keira Knightley), a young German-Jewish painter who comes of age in Berlin on the eve of the Second World War. Fiercely imaginative and deeply gifted, she dreams of becoming an artist. Her first love applauds her talent, which emboldens her resolve. But … Continue reading 5 Reasons to See “Charlotte” at the 2022 GFFF
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5 Reasons to See “FLEE” at the 2022 GFFF
FLEE tells the story of Amin Nawabi as he grapples with a painful secret he has kept hidden for twenty years, one that threatens to derail the life he has built for himself and his soon to be husband. Recounted mostly through animation to director Jonas Poher Rasmussen, he tells for the first time the … Continue reading 5 Reasons to See “FLEE” at the 2022 GFFF
Love in the Songs: Music + Movies
KickstART Farmington and the Greater Farmington Film Festival are pleased to present a fall film series at the Farmington Civic Theater. The series is generously sponsored by School of Rock Farmington, with support from Thistle Rose Academy of Arts. Love in the Songs: Music + Movies is a series of three films documenting the power … Continue reading Love in the Songs: Music + Movies
Don’t Miss An Encore Screening of Intelligent Lives
If you missed the opportunity to see the moving documentary Intelligent Lives at the 2019 Greater Farmington Film Festival (or want to see it again) there is an encore screening this Thursday evening at 6:00 pm at the Maxfield Education Center. This presentation is sponsored by Farmington Public Schools Special Education Department, Farmington Youth Assistance, … Continue reading Don’t Miss An Encore Screening of Intelligent Lives
What to Do in Farmington/Farmington Hills This Week (6/2/14): Art on the Grand, kickstART’s Video Project, and Movies
Check out some of the great arts & cultural events to look forward to in the Farmington/Farmington Hills community this week: Monday, June 2nd, at 7:00 pm: “Bands in the Park”, featuring the East Middle School Seventh Grade Band under the direction of David Drake, the Farmington High School Band under the direction of Mike Steele, and the … Continue reading What to Do in Farmington/Farmington Hills This Week (6/2/14): Art on the Grand, kickstART’s Video Project, and Movies
Creating a Vibrant Arts Scene in Farmington/Farmington Hills: It’s Time for Some Foreign Films
Last week we wrote about the need for a performing arts center to be built in downtown Farmington to serve the Farmington/Farmington Hills community. Now we’ll consider the need for some alternative cinema options. In Farmington/Hills we have two movie theaters: the Civic Theater downtown and the Dipson Theatre at West River Centre. The Dipson Theatre … Continue reading Creating a Vibrant Arts Scene in Farmington/Farmington Hills: It’s Time for Some Foreign Films