RARA-AVIS: See You At Noircon?

From: cinemart_temp ( cinemart_temp@yahoo.com)
Date: 29 Mar 2008


Any other members going to NoirCon in Philadelphia this week?

Here's the schedule!

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

6:30 Reception at Society Hill Playhouse

                             507 South 8th Street, Philadelphia, PA
(215)923-0210; www.societyhillplayhouse.org

7:00 Noir and Its Heretics - David Schmid

TF ICE HARVEST - Irv Slifkin

Friday, April 4th, 2008 (@Society Hill Playhouse)

8:30 Coffee and Donuts

9:00 -10:00 George Lippard - Dan Wolkow, Ed Pettit, Robert Polito

10:10 - 11:10 Philadelphia Noir - Allen Hornblum, William Lashner, Jon McGoran, Richard Sand, Duane Swierczynski

11:20 - 12:20 E/P Tackle Noir - Charles Ardai [Hard Case Crime], Stacia Decker, Michael Langnas [Murdaland], Matt Louis [Out of the Gutter], Johnny Temple [Akashic Books], David Thompson [Busted Flush Press]

12:30 - 1:30 LUNCH (ON YOUR OWN)

1:40 - 2:00 D.B. Hughes Tribute - Sarah Weinman

2:10 - 3:10 Dennis McMillan - Jim Nisbet and Dennis McMillan

3:20 - 4:20 Wise Guy Noir - George Anastasia and Anthony Bruno

4:30 - 5:30 Ken Bruen - Jason Starr and Ken Bruen

7:30 Award Banquet (Saigon Maxim Restaurant, 612-632 Washington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19147; (215)271-5838)

                           Dinner

                                Bob Truluck (Master of Ceremony) with Reed Farrel Coleman

                                                   Award Presentation

                                                   Dennis McMillan and Flamenco Guitar

Saturday, April 5th, 2008 (@Society Hill Playhouse)

8:30 Coffee and donuts

8:45 - 9:05 Jim Thompson Tribute - Robert Polito

9:15 - 11:20 The Professional Man - Mike White and Howard Rodman

11:30 - 12:30 Femme Fatale - Megan Abbott, Vicki Hendricks, Jonathan Santlofer and Jen Siler

12:40 - 1:30 LUNCH - (At Society Hill Playhouse)

1:40 - 2:00 G. Simenon Tribute - William Boyle

2:10 - 3:10 Cyber Noir - Shannon Clute, Richard Edwards, Seth Harwood

3:20 - 4:20 Crime Scene Noir - Gil Reavill

4:00 Kent Harrington signs THE GOOD PHYSICIAN

4:30 - 5:30 VIDOCQ - Frank Bender and William Fleisher

5:35 - 5:55 Donald Goines Tribute - Gary Phillips

7:00 AWASSA AUCTION (Triumph Brewing Company - 117 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106; (215)625-0855; www.triumphbrewing.com

   Charles Benoit (Auctioneer) and David Schein

9:00 Philadelphia Film Festival (Ritz East 2, 125 S 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 925-2501; www.ritztheatres.com) - BLAST OF SILENCE (Allen Baron)/ THE GRAND INQUISITOR - Eddie Muller/ Intro. Mike White

TICKETS REQUIRED. LIMITED NUMBER AVALIABLE.

Sunday, April 6th, 2008 (@Society Hill Playhouse)

9:45 - 10:05 Charles Willeford Tribute - Jay Gertzman

10:15 - 10:35 Carroll John Daly Tribute - Brooks Hefner

10:45 - 11:45 The Limp Dick Panel - Wallace Stroby and Dan Wolkow

11:50 - 1:00 LUNCH at Society Hill Playhouse

1:10 - 2:10 LAST CALL - Ken Bruen, Reed F. Coleman, Bob Truluck

2:30 Visit Port Richmond Books (3037 Richmond Street, Philadelphia, PA;(215)425-3385) with Greg Gillespie

5:00 Philadelphia Film Festival (Ritz Five, 214 Walnut Street, (Between 2nd and 3rd Streets) Philadelphia, PA 19106, (215) 925-7900; www.ritztheatres.com) - DEADLINE USA TICKETS REQUIRED. LIMITED NUMBER AVALIABLE.



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