Film Grain

This week, we welcome Matt Croyle, director of the Oil Valley Film Festival, who joins us for a discussion on his path in the film industry and his experiences curating titles for the heart of Pennsylvania. "Boy Erased" screens on June 19th, 2019 as part of the film society's dinner and a movie series. Tickets Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/  "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

This week, we welcome screenwriter Lisa Knight, while she then joins us for a discussion on her path to the industry, and her experiences since breaking into it. "Double Indemnity" screens on June 12th, 2019 for its 75th Anniversary, as part of the film society's dinner and a movie series. Tickets Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/  "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

This week, we welcome Britty Lea (Film & Her, Patreon), while she then joins us for a roundtable on "Building Your Brand." "Burning" screens on June 5th, 2019, as part of the film society's dinner and a movie series. Tickets Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/  "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

This week, we speak with actor and producer Marc Blucas about his involvement in upcoming feature film "Unearth," his origins in Girard and Hollywood, and much more. Blucas' acting credits include "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," "Pleasantville," "Brawl in Cell Block 99," and "Eddie." Film Grain, our downtown Erie "dinner & a movie" series, returns June 5 at the Bourbon Barrel with a screening of "Burning." Tickets Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/  "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

This week we speak with Cole Daniel Hills (Chills Productions), while he then joins us for a roundtable discussion on how to take a passion for film making into the professional world. "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" screens on May 15, 2019 to celebrate the film's 50th anniversary, as part of the film society's dinner and a movie series.   Tickets Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/  "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

This week we speak with Daria Devlin (Erie Center for Arts and Technology), while she then joins us for a roundtable discussion on the importance of new voices in Erie and beyond for the future of our cities. "Free Solo" screens on May 8, 2019, as part of the film society's dinner and a movie series.   Tickets Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/  "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

This week we speak with Rob Frank (R. Frank Photography), while he then joins us for a roundtable discussion on gearing up for a film shoot in NWPA. "Stan & Ollie" screens on May 1, 2019, as part of the film society's dinner and a movie series.   Tickets Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/  "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

This week we speak with Todd Scalise (Higherglyphics), while he then joins us for a roundtable on creative challenges in the Rust Belt. Film Grain, the Erie "dinner & a movie" series continues this summer. Summer screenings include "Free Solo," "Burning" and an anniversary showing of "Mean Girls."  Tickets Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/  "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

"Cold War" screens on April 17th, 2019, as part of the film society's dinner and a movie series. This week we speak with photographer and portrait master, Jennifer Dworek who also joins us for a roundtable discussion on what it takes to make it as a creative in the rust belt.  Tickets Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/  "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

"If Beale Street Could Talk" screens on April 10th, 2019, as part of the film society's dinner and a movie series. This week we also speak with Jordan Held and Gus Trauth of MoreFrames Animation. They then join for a roundtable discussion on film curation in the region.  Tickets Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/  "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

"Can You Ever Forgive Me?" screens on April 3rd, 2019, as part of the film society's dinner and a movie series. This week, we also speak with Jesse Olszewski, and he then joins for a roundtable on the Pennsylvania film tax credit.  Tickets Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/  "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

"A Star Is Born" screens on March 27th, 2019, as part of the film society's dinner and a movie series. This week, we also speak with Jack Rys, filmmaker and owner of Thee Films, while he then sticks around for a roundtable on film school. Contribute to Jack Rys' IndieGoGo, here.  Tickets Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/  "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

"The Favourite" screens on March 20th, 2019, as part of the film society's dinner and a movie series. This week, we also speak with Brittany Hills, co-owner of bi-coastal Chills Productions, while she then sticks around for a roundtable on the challenges facing Erie filmmakers.  Tickets Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/  "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

"Widows" screens on March 13th, 2019, as part of the Erie film society's dinner and a movie series. Tickets Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram. "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/