Cucalorus

Passes for the Cucalorus Film Festival are now on sale online. The festival, held here in Wilmington, is a non-competitive showcase of features, shorts and documentaries from around the world. Full story...

The film "Blue Velvet" was made in Wilmington 25 years ago, and it helped put the Port City on the movie map. The dark David Lynch drama was set throughout the city, and the part of lead mad man Frank Booth was perfect for Dennis Hopper. Now a cult classic, "Blue Velvet" is being honored with an exhibit of memorabilia and photographs from the production. Full story...

Show business was the topic of conversation this morning with business leaders in Wilmington. Experts say incentives are essential to drawing productions here, but they are not the only thing that play a role in getting more movies and TV shows to Hollywood East. Full story...

Cucalorus hosted the 2nd annual An Evening at the Oscars at the Hilton Riverside in downtown Wilmington. It was a chance for folks in Wilmington to get gussied up and watch the Oscars in style. Full story...

Get dressed to the nines and hit the red carpet – join Wilmington’s film industry insiders at the Cucalorus Film Foundation’s second ever “An Evening at the Oscars.” Full story...

A record year for Wilmington's Cucalorus Film Festival. More than 10,000 people attended the 16th annual festival. Full story...

Take away the glitz, the glamour, and the red carpets and bring on about 10,000 pouring into the Port city to celebrate the art of filmmaking. The Cucalorus Film Festival starts tomorrow. Full story...