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On-Location Film and TV Shoots in L.A. Hit Lowest Levels on Record
The recession and incentives from other states have caused location work in the region to fall to the lowest levels on record, a FilmL.A. report to be issued today shows. Location filming for movies and TV commercials on the streets of Los Angeles, once as prevalent as the corner taco truck, is rapidly fading to black. ...
The Russian Arc
THE RUSSIAN ARC (2002) A museum as a living being, an entity that breathes with a personality of its own. Sokrov lends soul to the colossal palace of the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, one of the greatest museums in the world, witness to the Russian saga over the course of centuries. The Russian Arc was filmed ...
Jazz and Film Night with Diana Panton
Diana Panton will perform along with the screening of Four Wings & A Prayer, Friday, April 24, 2009 at the Eco Film & Arts Festival. The Hamilton ECO Film and Arts Festival April 21-25, 2009 A five day celebration of Hamilton's arts and environmental communities. Each night will feature the screening of ...
'Spinal Tap' Made Mockumentaries the Art Form of Our Time. It Also Made Life Hell for Every Struggling Hair-Metal Bandjust Ask Anvil.
True story: when This Is Spinal Tap premiered in 1984, audiences thought it was a straightforward rock documentary about a real band. Mind you, that would be a band that customizes the volume knob on an amp to go to 11, on the logic that 11 must be louder than 10. A band that copies Stonehenge ...
Jazz It Up! New Episode: Lewis Nash Quintet, the Caribbean Jazz Project, Stanley Jordan's Guitar Technique, Vintage Nina Simone, Chuck Stewart's Photography, and Duke Ellington News
New York, NY – Drummer Lewis Nash blazes his quintet with percussive drive and the Caribbean Jazz Project with vibraphonist Dave Samuels brings spicy swing to the headline features for episode 5 of the second season of Jazz it Up! In exclusive interviews (heard during the second of two songs featured by each) Samuels tells host ...
Paris' Quai Branly Museum Celebrates 'Jazz Century'
In one image displayed at the exhibit, 57 jazz artists gather on a stoop in Harlem in 1958. Dizzy Gillespie sticks out his tongue at Roy Elridge, and Count Basie sits next to a row of neighborhood boys. The museum traces jazz from its roots to its appearance in myriad art forms, even in a Three ...
Soloist Downtown Street Musician Inspires Times Columnist
When I met a street musician in downtown Los Angeles nearly four years ago, a guy playing a violin that was missing two strings, I wasn't sure I'd ever write about him. But as I got to know more about this gent, Nathaniel Anthony Ayers, one column led to another, and then to a book called ...
Library of Congress Jazz Film Series
FILM SERIES Jazz in the Spring at the Nations Library Jazz Film Series curated by Larry Appelbaum, Music Division, Library of Congress. Wednesday evenings at 7:00 pm in the Mary Pickford Theater, 3rd Floor, James Madison Building. All programs are free (no tickets required), but seating is limited to 60 seats. Reservations may be ...
Bound for Hell, or Glory, at the Cinematheque
Not since I saw Bill Irwin and Kathleen Turner go at each other in an excellent production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? a couple of years ago have I experienced a night of live theater quite as riveting as the three-way cage match between David Carradine, Haskell Wexler, and the audience the other night following ...
