L Dyer

L Dyer

@editorleigh.bsky.social

Fan of film, arts & culture, education, journalism, and thrifting.

27 Followers 29 Following 10 Posts Joined Nov 2024
9 months ago
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A new summer program opens at a/perture cinema In addition to its patented blend of showing big-budget Hollywood fare alongside independent and foreign films — as well as its various special events — Winston-Salem’s a/perture cinema will be

This makes me wish I could still go to summer camp: www.yesweekly.com/film/a-new-s...
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10 months ago
dinner + a/ movie: The Lunchbox Can You Fall In Love With Someone You Have Never Met?

North Carolina friends, this event series is a great reason to visit Winston-Salem to see what @aperturecinema.bsky.social has to offer! Can't wait to experience these "dinner + a/movie" programs on May 14 and May 28: aperturecinema.com/film-series/...

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11 months ago

Rooting for Bull Durham, of course!!

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11 months ago
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I didn't fill out a regular NCAA bracket, but here's one from my colleagues at @aperturecinema.bsky.social that assigned each team a beloved sports film (based on location, topic, or cast). May the best movie win - and #gobluedevils!

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1 year ago
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a/perture Celebrates 15th Anniversary, Surpasses Fundraising Goal a/perture Celebrates 15th Anniversary, Surpasses Fundraising Goal

More great news from @aperturecinema.bsky.social as I help celebrate our anniversary today with some great news! www.yesweekly.com/business/a-p...

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1 year ago
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a/perture cinema in downtown WS to stay open in 2025 The nonprofit a/perture cinema in downtown Winston-Salem announced in September it was at risk of closing its doors. Its new executive director now says community support will keep it open heading int...

I'm grateful to @wxii.bsky.social for this coverage of my new gig at @aperturecinema.bsky.social : www.wxii12.com/article/aper...

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1 year ago
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A/perture Cinema welcomes a new executive director Winston-Salem’s a/perture Cinema is under new leadership. The board of directors has named Leigh Dyer as its executive director. She replaces Lawren Desai, who started the theater dedicated to art hou...

Some personal news to share - I'm thrilled to be here! www.wfdd.org/story/apertu...

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1 year ago
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Some know I have been a collector of Titanic memorabilia for many years. Occasionally I'm asked why I find it so fascinating. Ladies and gentlemen, I present the world's most timeless metaphor:

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1 year ago
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The Onion Buys Alex Jones’s Infowars Out of Bankruptcy The satirical news site planned to turn Infowars into a parody of itself, mocking “weird internet personalities” who peddle conspiracy theories and health supplements.

Best news I've read in a week or so. Some semblance of justice: www.nytimes.com/2024/11/14/b...

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1 year ago
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I have no profound thoughts to share, so I'm starting with a photo of pets. Cheers!

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