Film/Movies

Dust & Illusions: A History of Burning Man – August 21, 2010

Dust & Illusions: A History of Burning Man – August 21, 2010

Saturday August 21, 2010 / 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Nevada Museum of Art – Reno http://www.nevadaart.org/visit/eventcalendar Back by popular demand! The Museum will again screen Dust & Illusions: A History of Burning Man, directed and produced by Olivier Bonin, has won numerous awards, and been called the “only worthwhile documentary about Burning Man.” Playa garb encouraged. $10...
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Burning Man Film Festival – August 19, 2010

Burning Man Film Festival – August 19, 2010

Just in time before this year’s Burning Man event, The Knitting Factory is proud to host the official Burning Man Film Festival on Thursday, August 19th from 4 -10pm. The Burning Man Film Festival is a perfect opportunity to get inspired before your trip "home" to the playa; or simply to experience the history and...
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El Baño del Papa (The Pope's Toilet) – Movie Night Under the Stars.

El Baño del Papa (The Pope's Toilet) – Movie Night Under the Stars.

Movie Night Under the Stars at the River School - http://www.reno-artemisia.com/  It’s 1988, and Melo, an Uruguayan town on the Brazilian border, awaits the visit of Pope John Paul II. 50,000 people are expected to attend, and the most humble locals believe that selling food and drink to the multitude will just about make them rich. Petty smuggler Beto...
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Reno Film Festival June 13-20 Events Schedule

Many of our events are FREE this year, thanks to the Film Festival’s generous sponsors. In the next few days, all the details about these events will be posted. Tickets are now available for purchase on-line. Tickets will also be sold at the door (cash or checks OK) but some venues have limited seating. If...
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Historic Reno Film Night – May 26, 2010

Historic Reno Film Night – May 26, 2010

The Many Loves of Hilda Crane Once again it’s cinema time. Historic Reno Preservation Society  is pleased to present the 1956 romantic drama Hilda Crane on Wednesday, May 26. Based on a 1950 Broadway play, the cast includes British actress Jean Simmons and Guy Madison. The film’s synopsis is: a divorcée returns to her hometown...
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3-Minute Film Competition – May 13, 2010

3-Minute Film Competition – May 13, 2010

The Holland Project in asssociation with the Nevada Museum of Art’s Teen Art Council and KNPB will showcase 30+ short films created by local youth filmakers. Enjoy comedy, romance, horror and animation in these shorts. Tickets are available online and at the door and are $5 for everyone. May 13, 2010 – / 6:00...
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The 2010 RFF Screenwriting Workshop June 13, 2010

The 2010 RFF Screenwriting Workshop June 13, 2010

The 2010 Reno Film Festival Screenwriting Workshop - Sunday, June 13, 2010 Pilar Alessandra will keynote the 2010 Reno Film Festival’s annual educational workshop which this year will spotlight screenwriting. Pilar is the director of the Los Angeles writing program “On the Page” (www.onthepage.tv). She’s worked as senior story analyst for DreamWorks and Radar...
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