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Open-Air Cinema will bring the stars out for the 2020 New Orleans Film Festival

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 By Sue Strachan, Mid-City Messenger Taking advantage of October’s cooler weather, the New Orleans Film Festival is screening movies at its Open-Air Cinema, held ...

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The Broadside outdoor theater hosts vice presidential debate

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Around 75 physically distanced patrons enjoyed Wednesday night’s debut event for The Broadside, The Broad Theater’s new outdoor space, watching the vice presidential debate between ...

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The Broad Theater takes to the great outdoors

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  The Broad Theater has found a possible antidote for some economic effects of the coronavirus: an outdoor annex. Its new Broadside —  located between ...

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‘Eve’s Bayou’ Reunion: Live chat with Kasi Lemmons and Lynn Whitfield

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The New Orleans Film Society (NOFS) is reuniting Eve’s Bayou (1997) director Kasi Lemmons and actor Lynn Whitfield for a special livestreamed conversation this Friday (Aug. ...

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This Week at The Broad: Returning Favorites

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Sponsored by There are weeks at The Broad where we like to astound you with a truck load of new releases, and then there is ...

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This Week at The Broad: Spring Cleaning

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Sponsored by This week, we’ve decided to do a little sprucing up with our film lineup and give you not just one new film, or ...

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WBOK relaunch includes new station at Xavier University

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Wendell Pierce and partners relaunch WBOK with new programming at new station location WBOK 1230 AM, Louisiana’s oldest African-American radio station, relaunched with a new ...

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This Week at The Broad: The Second Cut is the Deepest

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Sponsored by Do you believe in second chances? We do. This weekend, we are bringing back what we consider the best film to not get ...

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The NOLA Project offers acting workshop for students between holidays

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The NOLA Project will host a four-day workshop for students between the Christmas and New Year’s holidays. The Winter Intensive, for ages 12 to 17, ...

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What’s open and what’s closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

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By Sue Strachan, Mid-City Messenger After the gift giving, feasting and family bonding – hopefully without a dose of politics over the dinner table – ...

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