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2023 TCM Classic Film Festival Recap for Thursday, April 13 and Friday, April 14

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Thursday, April 13 Highlights:

  • 35th anniversary poolside screening of Hairspray (1988) with special guests Ricki Lake and Mario Cantone
    LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 13: (L-R) Managing Director of TCMFF Mark Wynns, Ricki Lake and Mario Cantone attend the screening of “Hairspray” during the 2023 TCM Classic Film Festival on April 13, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for TCM)

                                                           

  • Director and cinematographer Ernest Dickerson joined TCM host Jacqueline Stewart for a discussion and screening of Ikiru (1952)

    LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 13: (L-R) TCM host Jacqueline Stewart and Ernest R. Dickerson speak on stage during the screening of “Ikiru” during the 2023 TCM Classic Film Festival on April 13, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for TCM)

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Friday, April 14 Highlights:

  • TCM host Ben Mankiewicz joined special guests George Clooney and director Steven Soderbergh for a screening of Ocean’s Eleven (2001)
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DzJlBJoMdOI

    Steven Soderbergh, George Clooney, and TCM Host Ben Mankiewicz speak before the screening of OCEAN’S ELEVEN (2001) at the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX during the 2023 TCM Classic Film Fest on Friday, April 14, 2023.
  • 60th anniversary poolside screening of Beach Party (1963) hosted by TCM host Dave Karger and special guest Frankie Avalon
    LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 14: TCM host Dave Karger and Frankie Avalon speak at the screening of “Beach Party” during the 2023 TCM Classic Film Festival on April 14, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for TCM)

                                                                         

  • World premiere restoration of Penny Serenade (1941) with director and screenwriter Alexander Payne and George Stevens Jr., writer/director and the son of Penny Serenade director George Stevens

    LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 14: (L-R) Alexander Payne, George Stevens Jr., and TCM host Ben Mankiewicz speaks onstage during the screening of “Penny Serenade” during the 2023 TCM Classic Film Festival on April 14, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Charley Gallay/Getty Images for TCM)              
  • 50th anniversary of American Graffiti (1973) with actors Richard Dreyfuss and Candy Clark

    LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 14: (L-R) Richard Dreyfuss and Candy Clark speak onstage during the screening of “American Graffiti” during the 2023 TCM Classic Film Festival on April 14, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Presley Ann/Getty Images for TCM)
  • 30th anniversary screening of Groundhog Day (1993) with actor Stephen Tobolowsky and TCM host Ben Mankiewicz

 

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