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Friday night Sandra Bullock received the 25th Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s American Riviera Award presented by Forest Whitaker on behalf of Chopin Vodka. The award was established to recognize an actor who has had a strong influence on American Cinema. Bullock has recently won the Golden Globe and SAG awards for Best Actress. The tribute was moderated by Pete Hammond, Film Critic for Box Office, Backstage and a columnist for the LA Times-Envelope.

Francis Ford Coppola Video from Torino Film Festival 2009

// January 26th, 2010 // Comments Off // Videos

A video by Marc Halperin

httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wK9tHKVN80

Francis Ford Coppola talks about the Future of Cinema and what factors have shaped his career.

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Buddha – A Fantastic Journey February 17, 2012
by Marla Lewin West Coast premiere at the Bootleg Theater We spoke with John C. Reilly and Evan Brenner after the premiere last night of Buddha – A Fantastic Journey. It is indeed an enlightening play, as the life of the Buddha is explored from his own words,. Siddharttha Gautam was born an Indian prince around […]
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Orson Welles’ Moby Dick – Rehearsed at Lyric Theatre August 10, 2011
by Marla Lewin The Whitmore Eclectic Theatre specializes in heartfelt often experimental theatre. Their current play is by Moby Dick Rehearsed by Orson Welles and imagines the story of Moby Dick presented in its own contemporary time. Herman Melville wrote the book in 1851 and Welles decided to imagine how people of that time reacted […]
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LATC Soiree to celebrate the 60s August 10, 2011
by Marla Lewin The Los Angeles Theatre Center will be the host venue for a Los Angeles Wine Tasting Gourmet Rendezvous, on Friday, August 12. A vintage 60s fashion show produced by Dave Temple from Clever Vintage Clothing, providers for the Mad Men TV series will help set the mood. Frank Sinatra and the Rat Pack provided […]
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THEATRE 40 OPENS 46TH SEASON WITH AGATHA CHRISTIE MYSTERY “SPIDER’S WEB” August 9, 2011
by Marla Lewin What better way to kick off a new season of theatre than with an original Agatha Christie mystery? SPIDER’S WEB is a English drawing room mystery. All of the suspects are present from the beginning. The fun is solving the case along with the detective simply using observation and deduction. There is […]
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First Images from John Carter of Mars July 15, 2011
by Marc Halperin The Walt Disney Company has released the first images of Andrew Stanton’s John Carter that will be released on March 9, 2012. I first wrote about this film last January, It has definatley been worth the wait. Click on the image above or text below to see it. John Carter Teaser Trailer […]
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60′s Classic TV writer Sherwood Schwartz has died July 12, 2011
LOST may have been a ratings smash but the most famous group of castaways ever on television was created by Sherwood Schwartz on Gilligan’s Island. He died peacefully today surrounded by his family at Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. Sherwood Schwartz was 94. He made an indelible mark in pop culture. He won his only […]
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Just Imagine Brings John Lennon Back July 7, 2011
by Marla Lewin I reviewed Just Imagine back in December of 2009, the show has been extended in Los Angeles, through August 28th at the Haywood Theatre. Don’t miss it if you love the man and his music. The star of Just Imagine is Tim Piper, who has also played the John Lennon role in the […]
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LA Film Festival Shines a Light on East LA July 3, 2011
by Marla Lewin The Filmmaker Mixer gave us a chance to catch up with David Ansen and Doug Jones. They were both excited about the diversity of film shown this year, and David shared that he had traveled again to many festivals including Berlin, Toronto, and also to Havana, Cuba to bring films to LA. […]
Marc Halperin
Re-Animator: The Musical is like a Blue Man Group Experience but with Blood July 2, 2011
by Marla Lewin Stuart Gordon returned to the Steve Allen theatre with his new musical version of his own cult horror film “Re-Animator”. Complete with disposable plastic raincoats for those in the first few roses. The audience was amply warned of what was to follow when they found that the seats for at least the […]
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Premiere of Drive at LA Film Festival July 1, 2011
by Marla Lewin The most anticipated film at the Los Angeles Film Festival is Drive which is a metaphor for LA. Fresh from its win at this year’s Cannes Film Festival where Nicholas Winding Refn won the Best director award. The director and stars were announced and then we are brought into the world of Echo Park, […]
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