9:30 a.m.: As part of its educational mission, the JVAFF will host Kids' Day, an exclusive event dedicated to young people. More than 3,000 students will attend for free. An episode of "Captain Planet ...

Dated but good-humoured, this 1967 adaptation includes all the era’s popular elements, from villain Terry-Thomas to penny-farthings in haystacks There’s an serious outbreak of top hats and mutton ...

A Library of Congress film archivist, Taves, the author of several books on the history of film, gives us a history of the cinematic versions of the works of Jules Verne. In this book he manages to ...

The Fabulous Jules Verne Film Festival will celebrate the novelist whose 19th century fiction became 20th century fact. The festival, organized as a successor event to the Godzilla & Friends Film ...

PARIS — Before giving the world cinematic trailblazers the Lumiere Bros. and Georges Melies, France provided visionary author Jules Verne. For 14 years, the Jules Verne Adventure Film Festival (March ...

“Around the World in 80 Days” sails along on a slipstream of pleasant scenery, amusing incident and the boundless charms of its appealing leading men, Jackie Chan and Steve Coogan: It’s an ...

Slim Film + Television and Federation Entertainment are developing a follow-up to Around the World in 80 Days and creating an adaptation of Journey to the Centre of the Earth. Around the World in 80 ...

Phileas Fogg and Passepartout become a frog and a monkey in a modest French-Belgian animation that’s hard to hate on Given there are so, so many film adaptations of Jules Verne’s infinitely malleable ...

The Jules Verne Adventure Film Festival “where Science meets Fiction” started this weekend in Los Angeles, and io9 was there. This is only the second year the festival has been in the United States ...

“Strange World” director Don Hall was thinking about his children and the world they would inherit when he got the idea for Disney’s latest animated feature. Hall, whose credits include “Raya and the ...