We checked with the managing director and three honorary co-chairs to get an understanding of the event’s place in our community’s arts and culture scene.
Over-the-Rhine International Film Festival zooms out for more diversity
Category: Film/Video
What to Do/See/Hear | Sept. 5-11
Don’t worry. That ringing in your head from Sunday’s fireworks will fade over the next few days. Labor Day, of course, marks the symbolic end of summer and, by extension, the ramping up of the “regular” season.
Six days of cinema at the Indian Film Festival
The Indian Film Festival of Cincinnati will celebrate independent films of Indian subcontinent. The lineup includes premieres of several award-winning films.
Movie theater returns to downtown Cincinnati
Cincinnati World Cinema is reviving the former Mid-States Cinema at 719 Race St., with plans to reopen it in August. Since its beginning in 1970, the venue has had several names. Its newest incarnation will be known as the Garfield…
What to Do/See/Hear | Aug. 8-14
Summertime, and the livin’ is easy. That doesn’t mean our neighbors in the arts are taking it easy, though.
What to Do/See/Hear | June 27-July 3
If you keep thinking, surely all the arts and cultural entertainment opportunities will have to take a summer breather, I’m afraid you’re mistaken (and, as the joke goes, don’t call me Shirley).
What to Do/See/Hear | June 20-June 26
Are you still with us? Last weekend’s blast of heat and humidity was enough to melt anyone … or at least drive us all inside. No doubt our summer has more tandoori days in store, but this weekend promises a more merciful climate. That’s good, because there are many outdoor events worth your time in the next seven days. Indoor ones, too, for the once-burned-twice-shy among you.
What to Do/See/Hear | May 30-June 5
Astronomers and sticklers will tell you that summer does not officially begin until June 21. These people have apparently not experienced either Cincinnati’s arts scene or humid heat in late May and early June. To my allergy-clouded eyes, it looks like summer to me. Judge for yourself.
What to Do/See/Hear | May 16-22
By any measure, this weekend is one of the year’s best for the number and variety of happenings around town. Chalk it up to May, traditionally the transitional month from spring to summer and indoor to outdoor. Obviously, this year’s weather has skipped the “spring” part of that transition, but the events are blooming right on schedule.
What to Do/See/Hear | May 9-15
A lot of work (and money) has been put toward turning Elm Street into Cincinnati’s arts axis. How is that paying off? Well, four of our first five picks this week take place along a two-block stretch of Elm. And that doesn’t even count the CSO – and they’re playing, too. So park once, and enjoy often.