Friday, November 23
Barrymore, starring Christopher Plummer
In 1997, Christopher Plummer opened Barrymore at Broadway's Music Box Theatre. His performance had audiences standing in amazement and showering him with Bravo's. It sent critics searching for superlatives. That year Christopher Plummer won The Tony Award, The Drama Desk Award and the Outer Critics' Circle Award. Plummer defined "tour-de-Force" and "clean sweep." Barrymore, written by the distinguished, award-winning playwright, William Luce, is based on the life of actor John Barrymore. See More... |
| Bezness African Diaspora Film Fes
Bezness takes place in one of Tunisia's beautiful coastline tourist cities. It tells the contemporary story of a young man trapped between Arab tradition and prostitution. Through this young man who dreams of escape, the director, Nouri Bouzid, criticizes both the restrictions associated with what he calls "the hypocrisy of Islam" and the European ruling on Arab society. See More... |
| Doctor Bello African Diaspora Film Fes Celebrate ADIFF's 20th Anniversary with the Opening Night New York Premiere screening of landmark film Doctor Bello. Everyone is talking about this revolutionary collaboration between Hollywood and Nollywood, starring A-list Nollywood stars, including Genevieve Nnaji and Stephanie Okereke and several Hollywood stars, including Isaiah Washington, best known for Grey’s Anatomy; Vivica A. Fox (Kill Bill and Independence Day, among many others); and Jimmy Jean-Louis (the NBC series Heroes). See More... |









