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This Friday, a true legend comes back to Big D. The fine folks at the Dallas Film Society are paying tribute to this year’s Art of Film honoree, film legend Robert Duvall, with special presentations on Friday and Saturday. A red carpet event and special screenings will be going on, and we’ll be there to cover the action.
In honor to truly celebrate Robert Duvall as this year’s Art of Film honoree, the Dallas Film Society will make all three of Saturday’s screenings free! The festivities continue on Saturday, November 20 with free public screenings of GET LOW, SECONDHAND LIONS, and THE GODFATHER: PART II at Cinemark 17 – Webb Chapel.
We are very excited to announce that Mr. Duvall will be in attendance for GET LOW on Saturday. If you would like to attend the screening of GET LOW, please RSVP to Renee Contreras at rcontreras@dallasfilm.org by 5:00 PM Friday, November 19 to reserve your ticket.
Please note: reserved seating will be for patrons of Friday’s nights event only. All tickets and other seating are first first come, first serve for all screenings. Limit 2 tickets per person.
There is no RSVP required for SECONDHAND LIONS and THE GODFATHER: PART II.
Tickets can be picked up at the DFS will call table inside the lobby of Cinemark 17 starting at 10 AM Saturday morning. You must be seated 20 minutes prior to screening time to guarantee a seat. There will be no late seating.
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Born and raised in Dallas, Mark has been a movie critic since 1994, with reviews featured in print, radio and National TV. In 2001 he started the Entertainment section of the Herorealm website, where he contributed film reviews and celebrity interviews until 2004. After three years of service there, he started Bigfanboy.com, which has become one of the Dallas film community's leading information websites. Bigfanboy hosts several movie screenings in the Texas area, and works closely with film and TV studios and promotional partners to host exciting events and contests. The site also features a variety of rare celebrity and filmmaker interviews, and Bigfanboy.com regularly covers the film festival circuit as well. In addition to Hollywood reporting, Mark has worked for many years as an advertising and sci-fi/comic book artist. Clients have included Lucasfilm Ltd., Topps Trading Cards, The Dallas Mavericks and The Dallas Stars. From 2002 until 2015 he managed the Dallas Comic Con, Sci-Fi Expo and Fan Days events in the DFW area. He currently catalogs rare comic books and movie memorabilia for Heritage Auctions, and runs the Dallas Comic Show conventions, but remains an avid moviegoer and cinema buff. 
