Tag: Denver Film
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Father and son actors are shooting for the stars | John Moore
Dwayne and Judy Carrington meaningfully named their only child Orion for the constellation that immortalizes the handsome hunter of Greek mythology. Literally, it means “shining star.” Which, at 42, is exactly what he is. Orion, an actor, model and former junior Olympian, is enjoying his breakout moment as an FBI agent in the searing new…
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Jim Havey, lovingly known as Colorado’s Ken Burns
Jim Havey, who came to be known as the Ken Burns of Colorado with his many films documenting the history of the Rocky Mountain West, died Jan. 19. He was 74. His films – notably “Colfax Avenue,” “Broomfield,” “Centennial Statehouse,” “The Great Divide” and “The Five States of Colorado” – have educated Coloradans for decades and have…
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Women+Film partnering with Planned Parenthood for festival screening
At this year’s 14th annual Women+Film festival, the emphasis will be on the “plus.” In addition to screening 10 full-length films, a program of international shorts and a few scheduled live Q&As with filmmakers, Denver Film’s April 13-16 gathering will include a one-day marketplace featuring gifts, artwork, crafts and novelties from 10 local, women-owned small…