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Students Accuse Bryn Mawr Film Institute Of Supporting Genocide

by Gerry April 5, 2024

BMFI SJP

The Bryn Mawr College and Haverford College (BiCo) chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine, through its Instagram page (which now boasts 2,015 followers), is calling for a protest on Tuesday night (April 9) in front of the Bryn Mawr Film Institute (BMFI). In conjunction with the Israeli Film Festival, BMFI will show one feature at 7:00 … [Read more...] about Students Accuse Bryn Mawr Film Institute Of Supporting Genocide

Louis Kahn’s ‘Genel House’ In Wynnewood – Completed 73 Years Ago.

by Gerry April 5, 2024

Genel House Louid Kahn Wynnewood

https://youtu.be/7KbJWkRlAOYFrank Geary could easily have been referring to Louis Kahn's "Genel House" when he said, "Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness."If you're travelling from Ardmore toward City Avenue, at 201 Indian Creek Road, the house that Kahn designed for Ruth and Samuel Genel can be seen on the right as you approach Lankenau … [Read more...] about Louis Kahn’s ‘Genel House’ In Wynnewood – Completed 73 Years Ago.

1976 Oscar-Winning Film ‘Network’ At Bryn Mawr Film Institute April 2

by Gerry March 28, 2024

Network News at BMFI

BMFI will screen the Oscar-winning film "Network" (Best Actor, Peter Finch, Best Actress, Faye Dunaway, Best Supporting Actor, Ned Beatty) on April 2.If you were above the age of 12 in 1976, every weeknight at 6:00, you were probably watching John Facenda on Channel 10, Jessica Savitch on Channel 3, or Mort Crim on Channel 6. Then, at 6:30, in all likelihood, you tuned in to … [Read more...] about 1976 Oscar-Winning Film ‘Network’ At Bryn Mawr Film Institute April 2

Bryn Mawr Film Institute To Screen ‘Raging Bull’ – November 29, December 4

by Gerry November 26, 2023

BMFI Raging Bull

The Bryn Mawr Film Institute (BMFI) will offer two screenings of Martin Scorsese's 1980 Academy  Award-winning film (Robert De Niro, Best Actor, Thelma Schoonmaker, Best Film Editing), "Raging Bull."On November 29, the movie will be presented with a "Cinema Classics Seminar" by Amy Corbin, Ph.D., Muhlenberg College. Her talk will begin at 6:30 PM. The movie screening is also … [Read more...] about Bryn Mawr Film Institute To Screen ‘Raging Bull’ – November 29, December 4

Little Mermaid Dancers Learning Their Steps For The Show In February

by Gerry November 24, 2023

Learning Their Steps

https://youtu.be/00j31lgrjE0Looks like there will be some tap dancing as part of the Adath Israel (Merion) Mitzvah Players production of "The Little Mermaid." Mark your calendars now for February 24, February 25, March 2 and March 3 Click above to see more of the 21st Century on the Main Line. … [Read more...] about Little Mermaid Dancers Learning Their Steps For The Show In February

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