La MaMa Alum Marco Calvani Makes His Feature Film Debut With HIGH TIDE!

  

La MaMa Alumnus, Marco Calvani, made is feature film writing and directorial debut with the acclaimed film, High Tide.  The film was made a Critics' Pick by The New York Times.

Marco was a writer and directer of AdA: Author directing Author along with Neil LaBute (in 2014) and again with LaBute and Marta Buchaca (in 2017) at La MaMa.

High Tide is written and directed by Marco Calvani and stars Marco Pigossi, James Bland, Marisa Tomei, Bill Irwin.  

You can catch High Tide at the IFC Center in NYC.

La MaMa Postcast: Stefanie Batten Bland & Stephen Winter

For the new episode of the La MaMa Podcast,  Jerome Robbins Award–winning choreographic artist and filmmaker, Stefanie Batten Bland sat down with award-winning filmmaker, writer and artist, Stephen Winter to discuss the 1967 film, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, which happens to be the inspiration for Stefanie's world premiere production: Look Who's Coming To Dinner, which opens at La MaMa on October 3rd.

Listen to the podcast on here on SoundCloud or download it on iTunes.

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La MaMa presents

Look Who's Coming To Dinner
Co-presented as part of Crossing the Line Festival
produced by the French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF)

October 03 - October 06, 2019
This Week Only!

The Ellen Stewart Theatre
66 East 4th Street
(between Bowery & Second Avenue)
New York, NY 10003

Jerome Robbins Award–winning choreographic artist and filmmaker, Stefanie Batten Bland makes her Crossing the Line Festival debut with the world premiere of Look Who’s Coming to Dinner. Inspired by the 1967 Stanley Kramer film starring Sydney Poitier, Katherine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy, the work pays tribute to those who paved the way toward acceptance in love and life

Tickets: $25 Adult; $20 Student/Senior [+$1 Facility Fee]

For Tickets and Info: CLICK HERE

The Films of Lee Breuer @ CUNY Grad Center

A rare opportunity to catch films by playwright, director, filmmaker, poet, and lyricist, Lee Breuer. He is a co-artistic director of Mabou Mines Theater Company, which he founded in 1970 with JoAnne Akalaitis, Philip Glass, Ruth Maleczech, and David Warrilow.

Monday, March 30, 2015
Screening Schedule:


10:30am: In Memoriam
(Introductions, Lee Breuer)
The Lost Ones with David Warrilow (1975) – 47 min
B. Beaver Animation with Frederick Neumann (1979) – 32 min
Hajj with Ruth Maleczech (1986) – 55 min


2:15pm:  Gospel
(Introductions, Bob Telson)
Sister Suzie Cinema (1980) – 21 min
The Gospel at Colonus (1985) – 89 min


4:30pm: Sneak Peeks
(Introductions, Lee Breuer & Eric Marciano)
Un Tramway Nommé Désir (Stills from The Comédie Française) (2011) – 10 min
Glass Guignol (2013) – 10 min
La Divina (Puppet Film Version) (2013-2015) – 10 min
The Book of Clarence (2011-2015) – 10 min


6:30pm: Mabou Mines DollHouse
Mabou Mines DollHouse (ARTE Film) (2008) – 123 min
Q & A with Lee Breuer and Maude Mitchell


The Films of Lee Breuer
Monday, March 30 
All Day + 6:30pm
Segal Theatre
The Graduate Center CUNY