Tuesday, May 28, 2013

THE ACADEMY SHOWCASES HITCHCOCK WITH A “BLACKMAIL” DOUBLE FEATURE AND “DIAL M FOR MURDER” IN 3D

BEVERLY HILLS, CA – As part a citywide celebration of Alfred Hitchcock films, the Academy will present “Blackmail Times Two!” a double feature of the silent and sound versions of “Blackmail” (1929), featuring live musical accompaniment, on Tuesday, June 18.  “Blackmail Times Two!”

The celebration continues with a screening of the 3D digital projection of “Dial M for Murder,” hosted by Oscar®-winning visual effects artist Rob Legato on Wednesday, June 19. Both screenings are at 7:30 p.m. at the Academy’s Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills.  “Dial M for Murder”

Other Los Angeles area Hitchcock screenings include “Vertigo,”( “Vertigo” at Oscars Outdoors )  presented as Los Angeles Film Festival’s and the Academy’s “The Iconic Moment” costume design event at Oscars® Outdoors; “the Hitchcock 9” screening series at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) ( “Hitchcock 9” series at LACMA ); and Cinefamily’s and Academy’s co-presentation of “Hitchcock Home Movies and Other Rarities,” featuring rarely seen work from the Academy’s Alfred Hitchcock collection. (“Hitchcock Home Movies and Other Rarities” at Cinefamily )

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