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With the advent of spring, we’re moving into festival mode at The Picture House. Now that we have 5 theaters with seating from 14 to 308 our festival capabilities are much expanded! With The Italian American Forum, we’re presenting the Westchester Italian Film Festival from April 21-23. Don’t miss opening night at TPH Bronxville with [...]
The Picture House hosted our first filmmaking camps of the year over February break at both our Pelham and Bronxville locations. Students and teachers alike had a great time discussing what goes into making a really good movie trailer — the kind that makes you forget about your popcorn and Snow Caps for two and [...]
Hollywood has spent the past several weeks honoring some of the best films of 2022. Months of campaigns, interviews, red carpets, and awards given out by different guilds, all lead up to film’s big night, the Academy Awards. It’s been an exciting season, and questions remain about who will take home two of the biggest [...]
This Women’s History Month, we wanted to put a spotlight on women working behind the camera. 2022 saw a number of remarkable and moving films directed by women, and there’s a lot to look forward to in 2023. Here are some highlights. Women Talking, Aftersun, All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, Turning Red, and Fire [...]
My friends in the Southwest say they miss fall with its changing colors. And then I have friends who define themselves as summer people or winter people. My season is Awards Season — the time every year when there’s a renewed focus on film — the stars, the scandals, and, most of all, the magic. [...]
Is it just me, or does almost every critically acclaimed new movie seem to be based on a book? A Man Called Otto (based on Fredrik Backman’s A Man Called Ove), Women Talking (based on Miriam Toews’ novel of the same name), and Where the Crawdads Sing (based on the bestseller by Delia Owens) are [...]
The Super Bowl is almost upon us, and besides the game and the commercials and the halftime show and the snacks, The Picture House also loves the movies. TPH staff picks our favorite movies (and a tv show) to get you ready for kickoff. Any Given Sunday — Jon Bingham, Operations & Theater Manager Search [...]
“I think Black people have to be in control of their own image because film is a powerful medium. We can’t just sit back and let other people define our existence.” — Spike Lee In February, The Picture House joins the country in celebrating Black History Month the best way we know how, by showcasing [...]
Oscar nominations are out! It’s always gratifying when so many films that played at The Picture House get honored by the Academy, and this year’s exciting, eclectic line-up of ten Best Picture nominees have all screened at TPH — two of them, Women Talking and The Fabelmans, are playing at TPH Bronxville right now, while [...]
With The Fabelmans, the newest film from iconic director Steven Spielberg, now screening at our Bronxville theater, it’s a great time to look back on the filmmaker’s work. World of Reel recently put out a critics poll of the best Spielberg films, and asked friend of The Picture House Marshall Fine to participate. Poll: Over [...]