One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest News

A still from Paper Soldier, directed by Alexey German Jr. Courtesy KVIFF In the mountain spa that used to be called Carlsbad, the event overshadowing star photo-ops and film premieres at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival is the 20th anniversary of the collapse of the Soviet bloc in East Central Europe.

Veteran Czech-born film director Milos Forman said Saturday he believes that filmmaking in his nation has emerged in a good shape from the tough post-communist era.

Documentary filmmaker Jan Haaken specializes in stories about people navigating life on society's margins - from young hip-hop activists to African refugees.

Oscar-winning director Milos Forman was welcomed as a star to his native Czech Republic Friday for the opening of the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.

MEMBERS of Burgess Hill Theatre Club were out and about in costume for their latest production One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.

LADIES NIGHT ON THE ROW: Pack your purse and call, text and tweet your girlfriends for a night of champagne tasting, appetizers and music for Rose on the Row at Santana Row in San Jose .

Though I doubt many men harbor violent thoughts about women, I also doubt there wasn't one in Sunday's audience of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" who wouldn't have relished the chance to slug Nurse Ratched.

Michael, who's a member of one of Hollywood's most respected acting dynasties, was surrounded by family and friends as he received the AFI Life Achievement Award on Thursday Click on photos for gallery Photo: © Getty Images The actor's wife Catherine made her own personal contribution to the evening's entertainment, joining the cast of A ...

In 2009 it looks like there will be a lot of things to do at Torrington's Warner Theatre starting on June 13th.

Ken Kesey's immortal characters return to roost at BPA. The stage is set in the drab hues of institution.

Michael Douglas was honoured with the Life Achievement Award by the American Film Institute.

If Albert Einstein had lived long enough, he might have invented the flux capacitor - a fact that wasn't lost on Christopher Lloyd.

Milos Forman, a two-time Best Director Oscar-winner , and Lynne Ramsey, the 2000 BAFTA Most Promising NewcomerA , were signed by Endeavor's Chris Donnelly and Ari Emanuel during the Cannes Film Festival before that agency and William Morris were acting as one.

Nurses are suddenly hot - and not in a 1970s B-movie sexpot kind of way. Tonight on Showtime, Edie Falco returns as the tough-minded "Nurse Jackie" . And next week, Jada Pinkett Smith debuts as a head nurse in the TNT series "Hawthorne." Also in the works at NBC is "Mercy," a medical drama pegged to three nurses.

Bainbridge Performing Arts Patients and orderlies alike wait for the fireworks during a confrontation between Nurse Ratched and R. P. McMurphy during "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest." BAINBRIDGE ISLAND - No sooner did Steven Fogell end one streak of dark-hued productions than he begins a new one.

Jack Nicholson's Joker was a blast. Heath Ledger's Joker is as dark and anarchic a figure as Randle McMurphy in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest," the role that brought Nicholson his first Academy Award.

Billy Bibbit talks with Nurse Ratched during a rehearsal of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" at the Birdcage Theatre in Oroville on May 27.

Release Date: May 12 Writer: Flannery O'Connor , Benedict & Michael Fitzgerald Director: John Huston Cinematographer: Gerry Fisher Starring: Brad Dourif, John Huston, Harry Dean Stanton Studio/Run Time: Anthea, 108 mins.

While it's important to hear about where the superintendent finalists stand on important education issues, sometimes you can learn more about a person by asking questions about what they read or where they want to live.

At performances of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by the Madison Theatre Guild , I imagine most audience members are ready to compare the efforts of the lead actors to those in the 1976 Milos Forman film, which garnered Academy Awards for Jack Nicholson and Louise Fletcher.