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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Not-So-Silent Cinema performs live score at screening of the original THE MARK OF ZORRO at Bryn Mawr Film Institute]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr, PA--The Mark of Zorro, the masked swashbuckler's debut feature, will return to the big screen at Bryn Mawr Film Institute on Tuesday, May 22 at 7:30 pm. The 1920 silent classic will be accompanied by a flamenco-tango-salsa-mariachi-jazz score performed live by Not-So-Silent Cinema. 

In The Mark of Zorro,...]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Donate for Digital]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Soon we'll be welcoming a familiar face to our screens: our esteemed board member Sir Ben Kingsley!
He's helping us make an important announcement: the need to convert to digital cinema now! We have always honored the grand tradition of film exhibition by featuring 35 mm prints whenever possible. However, studios...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Inspiring documentary THE LAST SURVIVOR at Bryn Mawr Film Institute]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr, PA--Learn how four genocide survivors are working to prevent mass atrocities in The Last Survivor, an engrossing and powerful new documentary showing at Bryn Mawr Film Institute on Tuesday, May 1 at 7:30 pm. The event is co-sponsored by Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy and their Human Rights...]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr Film Institute Celebrates Administrative Professionals' Day with NINE TO FIVE Screening and ";Office Party";]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr, PA--Bryn Mawr Film Institute will celebrate Administrative Professionals' Day with a special ";office party"; themed screening of the classic 1980 comedy Nine to Five on Wednesday, April 25 at 7:30 pm. 
 
Nine to Five is a revenge comedy about a trio of working women--played by the hilarious...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr Film Institute's ";The Late Show"; Series of Cult Classics Continues with VIDEODROME, SECRETARY, BLOOD AND LACE, KISS ME DEADLY]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr, PA--This spring, Bryn Mawr Film Institute continues its celebration of weird, cult, and underseen cinema with ";The Late Show"; film series, select Fridays at 11:30 pm. On April 13, see Videodrome, the shocking early work of A Dangerous Method director David Cronenberg. On April 27, in a nod...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr Film Institute Commemorates the 100th Anniversary of the Titanic's Sinking with a Screening of A NIGHT TO REMEMBER]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr, PA--In honor of the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, Bryn Mawr Film Institute will host a screening of the critically acclaimed 1958 classic docudrama A Night to Remember on Saturday, April 14 at noon. Guests will toast to the memory of those who were lost...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr Film Institute goes green for Earth Day with documentaries THE LAST MOUNTAIN and THE CITY DARK]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr, PA--Bryn Mawr Film Institute celebrates Earth Day with the ";Green on Screen"; film series, featuring two documentaries about key environmental issues facing our world today. On Wednesday, April 18 at 7:30 pm, learn about one community's efforts to save their Virginia home from being destroyed by mountain top...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[After Kony Uproar, African Narrative Diverges in Local Prof's Film at BMFI]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[After Kony Uproar, African Narrative Diverges in Local Prof's Film at BMFI
St. Joseph's University professor Deron Albright, and writer and star Yao Nunoo, talked with audience members about "The Destiny of Lesser Animals" Tuesday night.

By Amanda Mahnke
At Bryn Mawr Film Institute on Tuesday night, local director and St. Joseph's University...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Author! Author! Series at Bryn Mawr Film Institute features Two Screenings with Complementary Author Talks]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr, PA--Bryn Mawr Film Institute gets literary in April with its Author! Author! Series, which features two film screenings with complementary lectures by authors who have written about the films. On Tuesday, April 3, Ben Taylor, author of Apocalypse on the Set: Nine Disastrous Film Productions, will give an...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[THE DESERT OF FORBIDDEN ART and Q&A with filmmaker Amanda Pope at Bryn Mawr Film Institute]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr, PA--Bryn Mawr Film Institute will host a screening of the documentary The Desert of Forbidden Art on Tuesday, April 5 at 7:30pm. This new film, about how one man defied the Soviet regime and created a museum for banned art in the desert, will be followed by an...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[MY LOVELY SISTER a ghostly domestic drama at Bryn Mawr Film Institute]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[By Neal DhandTicket Magazine Film Critic



Grave-digging, the risen dead, a Charon-like figure transporting the recently deceased, and some particularly gothic wallpaper all sound like elements of a horror film.That it's not actually Charon on the river Styx en route to Hades, but instead Ben Lulu on a bicycle traversing the...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Africa without pity: THE DESTINY OF LESSER ANIMALS]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[|By Lini S. Kadaba, For The Inquirer




Destiny is a funny thing.
From Day 1 to Day 24 - and the months before and after a four-week shoot in Ghana - Deron Albright's first feature film, The Destiny of Lesser Animals, appeared doomed.
"It was just the relentlessness of the challenges," said Albright,...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[THE DESTINY OF LESSER ANIMALS and Q&A with filmmaker Deron Albright at Bryn Mawr Film Institute]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr, PA--Bryn Mawr Film Institute will host a screening of the Ghanaian detective drama The Destiny of Lesser Animals on Tuesday, March 27 at 7:30pm. The screening will be followed by a Q&amp;A with local director Deron Albright. 
 
From a script written by Ghanaian star Yao B. Nunoo,...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[FIVE FRIENDS explores male relationships at BMFI]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[By Neal DhandFilm Critic


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Hollywood doesn't cope well with male relationships. Unlike the promotional push for 2010's ";Black Swan,"; where the promise of a lesbian scene was used to draw in viewers, there's no such mass-marketing tool for good old masculine bonding. Whether sexual or platonic, male friendship in film...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr Film Institute: March 2012 at a Glance]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[By Danielle Vickery
March 7, 2012
This month the Bryn Mawr Film Institute will feature two panel discussions with filmmakers, as well as a number of arts events and a new French film series.
BMFI's Public Relations Manager Devin Wachs tells us what to expect: 
Swept Away: The Films of Lina Wertmuller (Four...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr MilkBoy Gets New Owner]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr MilkBoy Gets New Owner
Her five-year lease began March 1.

By Danielle Vickery

The Bryn Mawr MilkBoy changed hands March 1 and will see some changes in the next few months.


The Counter Culture coffee and the baked goods and staff will remain the same, but the name and decor will change,...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Oscar Party Draws 230 People to BMFI]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[By Alicia Guide
With Oscar-shaped lanterns and guests dressed in red carpet attire, the Bryn Mawr Film Institute glittered like Hollywood on Sunday night as it hosted its fourth annual Oscar Party.
About 230 people--including guests, volunteers and staff--attended the event, which featured a silent auction and dinner, followed by a simulcast...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[BMFI to Host Fourth Annual Oscar Party]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[BMFI to Host Fourth Annual Oscar PartyRed carpet attire or costumes inspired by nominated films are encouraged.By Danielle Vickery
The Bryn Mawr Film Institute is hosting its fourth annual Oscar Party at 7 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26.
The event will feature a live simulcast of the awards show, a buffet by JPM...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Walk the red carpet for the Oscars at BMFI]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[By Josh DeRuosiTicket Intern


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The Bryn Mawr Film Institute was established in 2002 as a nonprofit organization dedicated to the restoration and transformation of the Bryn Mawr cinema. IT is funded and renovated entirely through fundraisers and donations. BMFI recently completed a project in which it was able to renovate...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Sergei Eisenstein 35 mm Film Series and One-night Seminar at Bryn Mawr Film Institute]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Bryn Mawr, PA--To celebrate acclaimed Soviet filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein, Bryn Mawr Film Institute will host 35 mm screenings of three of his most famous works. Battleship Potemkin (1925) will be shown on Monday, March 5 at 7:00 pm in conjunction with a one-night Cinema Classics Seminar and introduced by the...]]></description>
         <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 02:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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