Thursday, January 01, 2009

What, When, Where this Weekend - Defiance

What, When, Where is a weekly guide to select screenings, discussions and events in the NYC-area of interest to screenwriters.

Happy new year!

Opening this weekend...

DEFIANCE
, written by Clayton Frohman and Edward Zwick, dir. by Edward Zwick



Premise:
In 1941, a group of Jewish brothers organize the largest armed rescue of Jews during the Holocaust.

Playing: Clearview Ziegfeld

Slow week in movie openings - we're just over the Christmas lump and aren't quite to the January flicks yet. This looks pretty good, though. But what's with all of the nazi movies all-of-a-sudden?

What are you doing/seeing this weekend?

1 comment:

Onyx said...

Entertainment industry analysts predict that all WWII stories will be represented on film by 2023.