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La Filmoteca de Andalucía plans 3-month salute to Orson Welles

Ten Welles-directed films will be screened.

September 26, 2015
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Torino Film Festival 2015 dedicated to Orson Welles

The festival will take place Nov. 20-28.

September 22, 2015
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Rio de Janeiro film festival includes Orson Welles tribute

The festival runs Oct. 1-14.

September 20, 2015
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Chapman University to welcome prominent Welles scholars, friends

The Sept. 11 event will take place in the Folino Theater.

September 4, 2015
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Joseph McBride wraps up University of Wisconsin’s Welles series

The series runs Sept. 4-26.

September 2, 2015
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Cornell Cinema launching fall Orson Welles series

The series runs through October 25.

August 25, 2015
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BFI review: Simon Callow, Keith Baxter on Orson Welles

Baxter noted how most Welles biographies were written by people who had never met the director.

August 10, 2015
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‘Merchant of Venice,’ early edit of ‘Othello’ to be shown at Venice film festival

The screenings are set for Sept. 1.

August 7, 2015
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Deauville American Film Festival to honor Orson Welles

The French festival runs Sept. 5-14.

August 5, 2015
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‘Orson Welles: The Great Disruptor’ coming to BFI Southbank

The event is set for July 1 to August 31.

June 17, 2015
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Wellespring: A Symposium at the University of Michigan

The University of Michigan is a vital force in Welles studies.

June 13, 2015
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‘Follow El Rey!’ – Spanish Welles symposium traces his footsteps on ‘Chimes at Midnight’

The Cardona event was run by Esteve Riambau, director of the Filmoteca de Catalunya.

June 9, 2015
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2 Orson Welles events scheduled this month in France

The events are linked to the Welles centennial.

June 3, 2015
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Directors Guild of America pays tribute to Orson Welles

The May 30 event took place in Los Angeles.

May 31, 2015
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Filmoteca de Catalunya to recall ‘Chimes at Midnight,’ ‘The Deep’

Read the program for the international seminar.

May 28, 2015
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‘Orson Welles 100’ underway in Vancouver

The retrospective runs through June 25.

May 15, 2015
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Happy 100th birthday Orson Welles

His hometown will honor him.

May 6, 2015
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Oja Kodar, Stefan Droessler among guests at University of Michigan symposium in June

Events will take place June 7-10.

May 4, 2015
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Indiana University streaming portions of Orson Welles symposium

Streamed events begin Thursday and continue through Saturday.

April 30, 2015
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Cannes Film Festival 2015: No ‘The Other Side of the Wind,’ but 2 Orson Welles documentaries and 3 restorations

The festival runs May 13-24.

April 29, 2015
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  • ‘Hopper/Welles’ to be shown at IndieLisboa July 15, 2021
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Orson Welles 1915-1985

“To me, Orson is so much like a destitute king. A destitute king — not because he was thrown away from the kingdom — but (because) on this earth, the way the world is, there is no kingdom good enough for Orson Welles.”  — Jeanne Moreau

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Wellesnet is dedicated to the memory of Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985). Best known for his stage productions of Voodoo Macbeth, Cradle Will Rock and Caesar; the radio play The War of the Worlds; and the films Citizen Kane, The Magnificent Ambersons, Touch of Evil, Chimes at  Midnight and The Other Side of the Wind.

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