Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Missing Movie of the week! Written and directed by Sarah Kernochan, and co-produced by MM's Ira Deutchman it stars Kirsten Dunst, Gaby Hoffmann, Monica Keena, Heather Matarazzo and Rachael Leigh Cook in an ensemble cast as students of the fictional Miss Godard's Preparatory School for Girls, and Lynn Redgrave as the school's heistress. The film takes place in 1963 and focuses on several students' plotting and sabotage of a proposed merger for the school to go coed. Axed by Miramax, it still remains an influential film. It's screening this Wednesday, August 23rd at the Metrograph in NYC! metrograph.com/film/?vista_film_id=9999003358
Missing Movies is very thankful that Turner Classic Movies and Universal screened this wonderful film at the TCM Film Festival in Los Angeles this past weekend. As the film has not been digitally preserved or restored, a lovely 35mm print was made available. TCM host Alicia Malone, director Allison Anders and actor Peter Riegert (the latter two advisory committee of Missing Movies) explained the mission of Missing Movies and that sometimes films just fall between the cracks. Frank Perry's…
Missing Movie of the Week! Angels and Insects: Directed by Philip Haas, based on a novel by A.S. Byatt. With Mark Rylance, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Patsy Kensit. Originally produced by American Playhouse and released by Samuel Goldwyn, the rights have reverted back to WGBH in Boston.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A3ct-wvner8