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NY Accent Film Fundraising

Want to be a film backer? Sure, we all do! So now here’s your chance. Grab that loose change under the sofa cushions and magically transform it into production funds when you help me to finish my documentary on the New York accent, called If These Knishes Could Talk. It’s about how the accent evolved […]

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Friends With Kids Filming with Ed Burns (no Jon Hamm?)

The red BHB phone rang a little while ago with my marching orders: go cover Friends With Kids and “Get Jon Hamm!” So march I did, single-file across that path on Henry St. that won’t be clear of snow until July. I didn’t see Jon Hamm, but I did capture a surprise guest star—Ed Burns […]

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Brooklyn Filmmakers Debut at Cinema Under the Stars

On July 7th, 189 Schermerhorn will be the site of “Cinema Under the Stars”: I wanted to let you know about “Cinema Under the Stars,” taking place July 7 at 189 Schermerhorn Street (a.k.a. be@schermerhorn). It is a short film festival that will feature films by Brooklyn filmmakers Robbie Norris, Jessica Burstein, Jacob LaMendola, and […]

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