May, 2009
America’s Lost Band- Gold Coast Award
May 9th, 2009
We’re happy to announce that America’s Lost Band recently received a Gold Coast Award for outstanding achievement in filmmaking at the 2009 Hollywood East Film Festival.
Film Festivals: Remains Documentary
May 9th, 2009
AMERICA’S LOST BAND, the award-winning documentary about The Remains, will be screened July 16th, 2009 at the Don’t Knock The Rock Film Festival. The documentary will be screened at the Silent Movie Theater, 611 N. Fairfax, Los Angeles, CA, at 8:00PM. For ticket information, please visit Brown Paper Tickets.
AMERICA’S LOST BAND, the documentary film about The Remains,
was screened at the Regent Film/Music Festival at the Regent Theatre in Arlington, MA, on Sunday, May 17th, at 6PM.
A trailer for the film is available at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LO7f7kBPQvs
America’s Lost Band recently received a Gold Coast Award for outstanding achievement in filmmaking at the 2009 Hollywood East Film Festival.
Other Recent Screenings:
Chicago International Movies & Music Festival, March 5-8.
More information: www.cimmfest.org/
Southeast New England (SENE) Film, Music & Arts Festival, Providence, Rhode Island, April 2-5. Screening date: April 3rd, 9:30PM. The Remains performed, unplugged, following this screening. More info: www.senefilm.org
The Nashville Film Festival (NFF), April 16-23. AMERICA’S LOST BAND screened on 4/22 @ 9PM and 4/23 @5PM. The Remains
participated in a Q + A following both screenings.
More info: www.nashvillefilmfestival.org
Portland, Oregon
Thursday, April 23rd at 7 PM, at the Hollywood Theater (4122 NE Sandy Blvd), as part of Jackpot Records’ 6th Annual Film Festival.
The Ponderosa Stomp, New Orleans, Louisiana
The documentary kicked off the Ponderosa Stomp’s Music Conference. It screened on Tuesday, 4/28 at 3:30PM at the Cabildo in Jackson Square, New Orleans.
The Remains performed at The House of Blues on Tuesday night, 4/28 at the Ponderosa Stomp Festival. Their performance made the front page of The New York Times Arts Section, Friday, May 1st, in an article by Jon Pareles.
Other recent Remains’ performances:
4/23 The Cannery, Nashville, TN – 9:30 Nashville Film Festival’s Closing Party w/ The Long Players.
4/28 The Ponderosa Stomp, New Orleans, LA
info: www.ponderosastomp.com
The documentary recently received a very favorable review from Steve Simels at Boxoffice Magazine: “Americas’s Lost Band is a fascinating retelling of one of the great what-might-have-been stories of American music of the 60′s.