FilmBar Archives

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The PHiXTop 5 Moments in FilmBar History

M.V. MoorheadJanuary 21, 2022

Among the week’s various disheartening tidings came the news that FilmBar, Phoenix’s hip repertory cinema and watering hole, was closing its doors permanently. It’s truly a loss to the Valley’s arts and social scene; during its nearly eleven-year run Downtown, the place expertly programmed a mix of cool non-mainstream screen fare – foreign flicks, weird indies, documentaries, neglected classics. Many of us will remember FilmBar fondly as the place to see marginal but fascinating stuff...

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The PHiX5 Things to Do This Weekend | Oct 8-10

Judy HarperOctober 7, 2021

Come for the Food and Stay for the Dancing at Greek Fest Baklava is back as the 60th annual event Phoenix Greek Festival returns Oct. 8-10, with a full weekend of Greek music, art and children’s activities complemented by such ethnic favorites as gyros, spanakopita, baklava, ouzo and imported Greek beer and wine. Opa! Friday, 5-10 p.m.; Saturday, 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. $5, adults; free, children 11 and younger. Holy Trinity Greek...

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2021 Best of the Valley Lifestyle & EntertainmentBest Private Movie Rooms

Editorial StaffJuly 6, 2021

Best of the Valley 2021 Editors' Picks for Best Private Movie Rooms

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2021 Best of the Valley Lifestyle & EntertainmentEditors’ Picks for Best of the Valley 2021 Lifestyle & Entertainment

Editorial StaffJuly 6, 2021

Welcome back, life. As the pandemic winds down, the Valley's cultural diversions -- festivals, the arts, gyms and tours -- are blossoming anew.

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The PHiXPemberton PHX Debuts Downtown

Leah LeMoineApril 12, 2021

As he gazed out the window of Downtown Phoenix’s historical Sarah H. Pemberton house last year, True North Studio founder/developer Jonathan Vento reimagined his plans for the property amid the pandemic. His vision: a festival that never ends, filled with local restaurants, entertainment and art. This January, Vento and crew cut the proverbial ribbon on Pemberton PHX, situated on about 2 acres just north of the Roosevelt Row arts district. The “ever-evolving collective” will have...

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The PHiXThe Most Unique Partnerships To Come Out of the Pandemic

Jamie Faye KillinApril 8, 2021

Rebel Lounge owner Stephen Chilton with Reap & Sow Owners Luke Bentley & Lance Linderman | Photo by Charles Barth The leisure and hospitality industries were some of the hardest hit by COVID-19, with employment in these sectors falling from 39 percent to 15 percent in the first few months of the pandemic. In an effort to keep team members employed and sustain their companies, many local business owners found ways to lean on...

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The PHiXFriday Flicks: All is True and FilmBar Film Camp

M.V. MoorheadMay 16, 2019

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ListsTop 5 Arts Events for September 26-October 2

Niki D'AndreaSeptember 26, 2016

#1: “Extra Layers” at MonOrchid Gallery, September 29
Almost every artistic medium gets repped at this young, urban event – there’s a fashion show featuring styles by Sillin Inc., Ecosavage and Urban Style Boutique; an interactive art display by My Boy B blogger Brandon Greer; poetry readings by Jay Tatum, Chantell Monique and Banq Fortune; music from DJ Godzilla; and even champagne and hor d’oeuvres. Presented by local creative collective Square 1 Phx. $10 in advance; $12 at the door. 7-10 p.m. September 29 at MonOrchid Gallery. monorchid.com