Other Pittsburgh Entertainment News: March 2008 Archives
This year's Sonoma Valley Film Festival, which runs from April 9-13, will have a distinctly Pittsburgh feel n'at as native son's Michael Keaton and Carl Kurlander will be featured prominently in festival festivities.
To learn how to be an extra in the film "She's Out of My League," visit the Pittsburgh Post Gazette article:
By Becky Shetler
FOR THE TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Thursday, March 13, 2008
On Rossyln Road in Carnegie "there's a little piece of Hollywood nearby."
For the full article, visit
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/news/today/s_556902.html
Copyright © 2008 By Trib Total Media. All Rights Reserved.
It's not exactly the sort of slogan you'd put on a license plate or town stationery but Monroeville is "the last place in the world you'd imagine someone would make porn."
For all the inside scoop, visit the Pittsburgh Post Gazette article
http://www.postgazette.com/pg/08072/864289-42.stm
By William Loeffler
TRIBUNE-REVIEW
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Kevin Smith, director of "Zack and Miri Make a Porno" talks about wrapping his film and why he chose to return to Pittsburgh.
See the full article at:
http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/pittsburghtrib/s_556750.html
Saturday, March 08, 2008
By Timothy McNulty, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
For more than a decade, Pittsburgh-based film and TV workers have had to hit the road to places such as Philadelphia, Louisiana and North Carolina to find work. Now, the booming Pittsburgh film industry is luring out-of-town film workers here.
Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/08068/863514-42.stm
Monday, March 3, 2008
This article was published in the March 2008 issue of the North Hills Monthly Magazine which is available for free at local area establishments.
According to Pittsburgh Councilman Bill Peduto, creator of the council on the arts in Pittsburgh, "The arts revitalize neighborhoods better than bringing in Walgreen's to street corners." As part of this credo, Peduto presented a city council proclamation at the Women in Film and Media's first Annual Opal Awards late last year. Women in Film and Media is an international organization with 47 chapters worldwide. The organization focuses on everything from education, mentoring, and resources for those involved in television, radio, video, film, videographers, and actors. WIFM has a very active chapter in Western Pennsylvania.
