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    "Carl Kurlander's movie is the wry, funny tale of the fulfillment he found moving back home.   A cross between Woody Allen and Fred Rogers, he reminds us that our cities are the real "Real America" because they are the creative, connected places in which we can best renew ourselves, our country, and our hope for all humanity."
-- Howard Fineman -- Newsweek/NBC News
     
06.17.2010   'My Tale of Two Cities, in our city. Friday and Saturday at Midtown Cinema!
Carl Kurlander, the self deprecating, insightful scribe behind the 80's smash hit and  plucky, teen sit-com Saved by The Bell, might have once made the best mistake of his life. This mistake:  to leave Los Angeles at the height of a successful writing career, move back to Pittsburgh, and take a job teaching screenwriting at the University of Pittsburgh. (Read More)
     
   

'My Tale of Two Cities': Movie pick for July 16 and 18, plus capsule reviews for July 16-22
The resurrection of Pittsburgh is the focus of this documentary from director-producer-writer Carl Kurlander. Screens at 6:45 p.m. Friday, July 16 and 1:30 p.m. Sunday, July 18 at the Cleveland Museum of Art, 11150 East Blvd. Kurlander will be on hand for Q&A sessions both days. The Friday discussion, with an eye on lessons for Cleveland, will include Tamera Brown of Positively Cleveland and Ivan Schwarz of the Greater Cleveland Film Commission. (Read More)

     
07.30.2010  

Sing-along with Mr. McFeely of Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood at the MFA
Pittsburgh is home to the Holy Trinity of American pop culture: Andy Warhol, George Romero, and Mister Rogers. A native of the latter's neighborhood, Hollywood screenwriter Carl Kurlander reconnects with his roots in My Tale of Two Cities. (Read More)

     
 
   
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