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Tag: Ben Stiller
Ben Stiller: Funny director gets serious about Prison Series
Paul Larson shines the Spotlight on the director of Escape at Dannemora. He says he couldn’t have made this epic program without the help of his new friends in the Adirondacks. He thanked the North County with a special advanced screening from the Showtime series, and shares his thoughts on exchanging comedy for drama, in this one-on-one interview.…
Ben Stiller in Town for Escape at Dannemora Premiere
The attention in Plattsburgh this week turned to Ben Stiller’s 7-part series on the prison escape at Dannemora that premieres this weekend on Showtime. Stiller was in town this week for a special premiere that brought out hundreds of people to Cumberland 12 Cinemas where a screening of “Escape At Dannemora” played on the big…
A Conversation with Ben Stiller!
Hear director Ben Stiller’s thoughts on the challenges of turning an Adirondack prison escape into a limited TV series. Paul Larson shines the Spotlight on the director, who says he couldn’t have made this epic program without the help of people in the North Country. Enjoy Spotlight on Mountain Lake Journal, this Friday at 8 pm and Saturday at 7 pm.…
Coming This Fall
Word this week the long-awaited world-premiere screening of Ben Stiller’s “Escape at Dannemora” mini-series that was filmed here in Plattsburgh and the North Country will happen in October. According to a report in Variety, the screening will be on October 15th during the first day of Mipcom, an event that showcases international TV shows. Director…
Escape at Dannemora
Hollywood Actor & Director Ben Stiller’s film crew is back in the North Country wrapping up shooting for his new mini-series Escape At Dannemora that he’s producing for Showtime on the prison break in 2015. The New York State Police Commander who headed up the 23-day search for the two escaped killers has since retired.…
