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Reclaiming the Forest Theater After years of decline, can the theater return to its place as the hub of South Dallas culture? Sometimes the history of a single building can tell the story of an entire city. The Forest Theater, which has stood at the corner of Harwood Street and what is now Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard since 1949, is one of those buildings. The theater’s first incarnation opened a few blocks west in 1930. It was the entertainment centerpiece of a stable, upper-middle-class—and primarily Jewish—community. It hosted the first-ever screening of an all-Yiddish film in 19...
A burnished, low-key showcase for two exceptional character actors. TWITTER In a drama filmed among real-life horse-racing professionals, Clifton Collins Jr. portrays a middle-aged rider facing tough realities, and Molly Parker is the trainer he's worked with for years. Against-the-odds gambles and the hope for one last chance — these are the dreams that drive horse-racing movies, whether the mood is noir-bleak ( The Killing) or feel-good rousing ( Seabiscuit). Jockey fits right into that lineage, but what sets it apart is its focus on the working-class realities of the riders, grooms and ...
Sony Pictures Classics Wins Horse Racing Drama ‘Jockey’ Sundance 2021: Clifton Collins Jr. stars in the film from director Clint BentleyBrian Welk | January 30, 2021 @ 6:56 PM Last Updated: January 30, 2021 @ 7:27 PM Sony Pictures Classics/Courtesy of Sundance Institute Sony Pictures Classics has acquired the worldwide rights to “Jockey,” a horseracing drama starring Cliff Collins Jr. that will make its premiere in competition at Sundance on Sunday. The film is directed by Clint Bentley in his directorial debut and written by Bentley and Greg Kwedar. It stars Clifton Col...