Film & Television
Vote For Your Favorite Short Waves Video
In honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, WGBH held an open call for short films. Help determine the finalists by voting for your favorite. Winning films will appear at the 2011 Boston Asian American Film Festival and on WGBH World.
Movies
From Boston To Hollywood With Roadside Attractions
The story of how Howard Cohen and Eric d'Arbeloff turned their local New England roots into Hollywood gold.
Movies
Oscar Snubs, Surprises And Predictions
WGBH’s Jared Bowen and Thomas Doherty, film buff and American studies professor at Brandeis University, walk us through the snubs, surprises, and predictions at the Academy Awards.
News
Few Surprises In This Year's Oscar Nominations
By Linda Holmes
This morning's Oscar nominations were headed up by The King's Speech with 12, followed by True Grit with 10. There weren't many surprises, although Inception missed out on one major award.
This morning's Oscar nominations were headed up by The King's Speech with 12, followed by True Grit with 10. There weren't many surprises, although Inception missed out on one major award.
Best Of 2010
The Best Movies Of 2011
WGBH's Jared Bowen and Boston Globe film critic Ty Burr count down their favorite films of 2010.
Moviola
Human Trafficking Confronted By The Power Of Images
By Jared Bowen
Community activists, teachers, and survivors will gather in Cambridge, Dec. 2-5, for the Human Rights and Sexual Trafficking Film Forum.
Community activists, teachers, and survivors will gather in Cambridge, Dec. 2-5, for the Human Rights and Sexual Trafficking Film Forum.
Moviola
Globe Critic Ty Burr Shares His Favorite Football Flicks
Jared Bowen sits down with Boston Globe film critc Ty Burr to talk whatelse? Football, and what you should be watching this Thanksgiving.
99.5 Host Notes
A Concerto With Movie DNA
By Brian McCreath
Nikolaj Znaider joins the Vienna Philharmonic for Korngold's Violin Concerto, a piece built on film themes.
Nikolaj Znaider joins the Vienna Philharmonic for Korngold's Violin Concerto, a piece built on film themes.
Moviola
Potter Fans Hunt For Treasures At Harvard Museum
By Jared Bowen
As the final Harry Potter chapter premieres in theaters, visitors to Harvard's Natural History Museum are in for a very special Potter experience. It's the Harry Potter Scavenger Hunt.
As the final Harry Potter chapter premieres in theaters, visitors to Harvard's Natural History Museum are in for a very special Potter experience. It's the Harry Potter Scavenger Hunt.
Movies
In Defense of 'Colored Girls'
By Jimi Izrael
Guest blogger Jimi Izrael steps up to defend Tyler Perry's film For Colored Girls amid growing criticism of the project, especially from other men.
Guest blogger Jimi Izrael steps up to defend Tyler Perry's film For Colored Girls amid growing criticism of the project, especially from other men.
Moviola
For Veterans Day, Favorite Films From The Frontlines
By Jared Bowen
At the Hanscom Air Force Base, a group of veterans shares movies and memories.
At the Hanscom Air Force Base, a group of veterans shares movies and memories.
Movies
I Am A Colored Girl
By S. Pearl Sharp
Guest blogger S. Pearl Sharp reflects on the original For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf had on the black community when it debuted as a stage play over 30 years ago.
Guest blogger S. Pearl Sharp reflects on the original For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf had on the black community when it debuted as a stage play over 30 years ago.
Pop Culture
Finding A Place For Colored Boys
By Lee Hill
NPR's Lee Hill shares his opinion about the movie For Colored Girls and why he's tired of seeing the same old narrative when it comes to black men.
NPR's Lee Hill shares his opinion about the movie For Colored Girls and why he's tired of seeing the same old narrative when it comes to black men.
Moviola
Boston Jewish Film Festival Celebrates Storytelling And Heritage
By Jared Bowen
The Boston Jewish Film Festival celebrates 22 years of showcasing great films with Jewish themes from around the world. Jared Bowen talks to artistic director Sara Rubin about what she's watching this year.
The Boston Jewish Film Festival celebrates 22 years of showcasing great films with Jewish themes from around the world. Jared Bowen talks to artistic director Sara Rubin about what she's watching this year.
Moviola
Can You Endure This Horror Movie Marathon?
By Jared Bowen
The Coolidge Corner Theatre’s Annual Halloween Horror Movie Marathon promises to be a non-stop sensory overload of live music, psychic readings, popcorn, and plenty of blood and guts on the big screen. Moviola has a preview.
The Coolidge Corner Theatre’s Annual Halloween Horror Movie Marathon promises to be a non-stop sensory overload of live music, psychic readings, popcorn, and plenty of blood and guts on the big screen. Moviola has a preview.
Moviola
Ed Burns Rewrites The Rules For Indie Film
On this week's Moviola, WGBH's inside look at movies in and around the Hub, Jared Bowen talks to filmmaker and actor Ed Burns. Burns latest release, Nice Guy Johnny, is definitely not coming to a theater near you, but will soon be available to everyone in Boston and beyond.
Moviola
Conviction: A Local Tale Of Murder And Family
By Jared Bowen
Moviola is WGBH's inside look at movies in and around the Hub with Jared Bowen. You hear it during Morning Edition on 89.7 WGBH. In this episode, Jared talks with the real-life subject of Tony Goldwyn’s latest film, Conviction, which opens in theaters on Friday, Oct. 15. It’s a gripping tale of murder and family ties, based on the true story of a Massachusetts brother and sister.
Moviola is WGBH's inside look at movies in and around the Hub with Jared Bowen. You hear it during Morning Edition on 89.7 WGBH. In this episode, Jared talks with the real-life subject of Tony Goldwyn’s latest film, Conviction, which opens in theaters on Friday, Oct. 15. It’s a gripping tale of murder and family ties, based on the true story of a Massachusetts brother and sister.
Arts
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Watch Center Stage with Jared Bowen, and see what other fans of the program are saying.
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