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Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater – Blue Moon Documents The Night Lyricist Lorenz Hart Realizes His Partnership with Richard Rodgers is Over
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Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater – Blue Moon Documents The Night Lyricist Lorenz Hart Realizes His Partnership with Richard Rodgers is Over

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Ethan Hawke and Richard Linklater Blue Moon Documents The Night Lyricist Lorenz Hart Realizes His Partnership with Richard Rodgers is Over By Brad Balfour Inspired by the letters of legendary lyricist Lorenz Hart and Elizabeth Weiland, director Richard Linklater developed the biographical drama Blue Moon with a script written by Robert Kaplow. It stars veteran actor Ethan … Continue reading →

Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Elle Fanning, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleas & Joachim Trier – The Norwegian Feature Sentimental Value Offers A Deep Exploration into Family, Creativity and Reconciliation Through Art
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Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Elle Fanning, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleas & Joachim Trier – The Norwegian Feature Sentimental Value Offers A Deep Exploration into Family, Creativity and Reconciliation Through Art

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Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Elle Fanning, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleas & Joachim TrierThe Norwegian Feature Sentimental Value Offers A Deep Exploration into Family, Creativity and Reconciliation Through Art by Brad Balfour Now that award season is in full swing, certain films have unexpectedly bubbled up as the attention- grabbers. One such film is Norwegian director Joachim … Continue reading →

Bruce Springsteen, Jon Landau & Scott Cooper – Rocker Joins Producer and Director At a Screening of Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere in MoMA
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Bruce Springsteen, Jon Landau & Scott Cooper – Rocker Joins Producer and Director At a Screening of Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere in MoMA

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Bruce Springsteen, Jon Landau & Scott Cooper Rocker Joins Producer and Director At a Screening of Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere in MoMA by Brad Balfour Through his film, Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere, veteran director Scott Cooper chronicled rock superstar Bruce Springsteen’s personal and professional struggles during the conception of his 1982 album Nebraska. … Continue reading →

Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol – Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie the Interview
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Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol – Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie the Interview

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Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie the Interview By Jay S. Jacobs It’s a tale as old as time. Two guys start a band. They are enthusiastic about the project and sure that stardom lurks ahead. They even set a goal of their ideal venue – the storied Toronto … Continue reading →

Tom Pelphrey, Emilia Jones, Fabien Frankel and Brad Inglesby – Taken to Task
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Tom Pelphrey, Emilia Jones, Fabien Frankel and Brad Inglesby – Taken to Task

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Tom Pelphrey, Emilia Jones, Fabien Frankel and Brad Inglesby Taken to Task By Jay S. Jacobs So how does a TV show come together? “It always starts with characters,” Brad Inglesby explained to me on the red carpet at the Philadelphia Film Festival, where the season finale of his acclaimed TV series Task was going … Continue reading →

Lucy Powers & Delilah Napier – Riding the Floating Carousel
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Lucy Powers & Delilah Napier – Riding the Floating Carousel

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Lucy Powers & Delilah Napier Riding the Floating Carousel By Jay S. Jacobs It all started with some bad dates. Lucy Powers and Delilah Napier, long-time friends and collaborators who have made the indie films Voyeur, “The Compound” and “Victor vs. the Metaverse” together, found the inspiration for their latest feature film when they both … Continue reading →

Jennifer Lopez, Diego Luna, Tonatiuh & Bill Condon – Dancing With the Spider Woman
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Jennifer Lopez, Diego Luna, Tonatiuh & Bill Condon – Dancing With the Spider Woman

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Jennifer Lopez, Diego Luna, Tonatiuh & Bill Condon Dancing With the Spider Woman By Jay S. Jacobs When Hollywood is adapting a hit Broadway musical (or making an original), chances are the first name on their speed dial is Bill Condon. Condon wrote and/or directed such popular movie musicals as Chicago, DreamGirls, the live-action version … Continue reading →

Beatrice Minger – Swiss Filmmaker Grapples with the Legacy of Irish Designer Eileen Gray
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Beatrice Minger – Swiss Filmmaker Grapples with the Legacy of Irish Designer Eileen Gray

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Beatrice Minger Swiss Filmmaker Grapples with the Legacy of Irish Designer Eileen Gray by Brad Balfour Irish designer Eileen Gray built a refuge on the Côte d‘Azur in 1929. Though she built the house for herself, it turned out to be a masterpiece and many people wanted to experience it years after she was gone. … Continue reading →