Summer Classic Film Series

The 2024 Cinetopia Film Festival rolls on in Ann Arbor! Marquee Arts executive director Russ Collins joins WEMU's David Fair to provide an update on the film fest and the new films opening downtown. Plus, Russ brings along filmmaker and Eastern Michigan University alumnus Heidi Philipsen, who talks about her film "Love & Vodka," which closes out Cinetopia this weekend!

After nearly two weeks at the Cannes Film Festival, Russ Collins returned to the WEMU studio! He shared his film festival stories and what's coming to the big screen locally over the next few days with WEMU's David Fair!

The original cast of "Cinema Chat" is back together. Michigan Theater Foundation executive director, Russ Collins, returned from vacation to talk with WEMU's David Fair about the latest films and special screenings for the upcoming Labor Day weekend.

Michigan Theater program manager Nick Alderink was back at the WEMU studios today to talk about all things movies with WEMU's David Fair, including this year's National Cinema Day, where movie tickets are only $4!

There are a number of really good movies opening and others that are still in theaters! WEMU's David Fair and Michigan Theater program manager Nick Alderink have the rundown on all of them. Additionally, they take a peek ahead to the anticipated fall movie season on this week's edition of 'Cinema Chat.'

There are a number of really good movies opening and others that are still in theaters! WEMU's David Fair and Michigan Theater program manager Nick Alderink have the rundown on all of them. Additionally, they take a peek ahead to the anticipated fall movie season on this week's edition of 'Cinema Chat.'

Feeling the summer heat lately? Why not catch a good flick? WEMU's David Fair gets together with Michigan Theater Foundation executive director, Russ Collins to give you the latest movie news and what's coming to your favorite movie house this weekend and beyond.

We're now in the month of August, so there's still time to catch a flick during this summer movie season! WEMU's David Fair and Michigan Theater Foundation executive director, Russ Collins, covered all that is available to you now, and what the current writers and actors strikes may mean to the availability of movies, moving forward.

The month of July is wrapping up with some new movies coming along. WEMU's David Fair meets up with Michigan Theater Foundation executive director Russ Collins to chat about the latest films and special screenings.

The Ann Arbor Art Fairs get underway today! And, for art lovers who are looking to catch a flick, the Michigan Theater and State Theatre are ready to meet your moviegoing needs! WEMU's David Fair talks all about that and gives an analysis of the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike with Michigan Theater Foundation executive director Russ Collins.