Knoxville-based filmmaker Paul Harrill values local talent and tries to use area cast and crew whenever possible. But on his new feature film, “Light From Light,” which opens Friday at …
Giving thanks for James Agee on his 110th birthday
How do you honor a Knoxville icon on the 110th anniversary of his birth? Well, if it’s James Agee, you celebrate his work in film.
That’s what Central Cinema, 1205 N. …
Rock, roll and revel in First Friday fun
Happy First Friday, y’all! It’s not even supposed to hit 90 today, so you’ll have it made in the 88-degree shade when you’re trying to sample the culture scene of …
Central Cinema celebrates first year with full plate of flicks
Common logic tells you that now is not the time to open a movie theater. Streaming services have audiences enthralled, and portable screens – even ones that fit in your …
PBS to showcase Burns’ ‘Country Music’
Opportunities are knocking around the Knoxville arts scene.
Locals can see a special preview of the new Ken Burns documentary series, “Country Music,” from 4-6 p.m. Saturday, July 20, at the …
Happy Holler’s Central Cinema to open in August
Fourteen months of intensive planning, fundraising, sweating, painting and sawing and hammering and code deciphering are about to pay off for William Mahaffey, Nick Huinker and Logan Myers, partners who …
Close vote adds to the heat at Knoxville SOUP
Suspense was high at Thursday night’s Knoxville SOUP in the gym of the South Knoxville Community Center.
The SKCC previously hosted SOUP in July 2016. It was one of four contenders …
Cinema group plans theater in Happy Holler
Once upon a time there was a movie theater in Happy Holler.
Could it happen again?
Yes, say a group of ambitious local film buffs who have kicked off an effort to …