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Objectified Teaches Us 'You Are What You Own'

Objectified Teaches Us 'You Are What You Own'

The hurricane is coming. You have 20 minutes to grab the objects in your house that are most important to you. What do you reach for first? That's a question asked by Rob Walker, who writes the Consumed column for The New York Times, at the very end of Objectified, director Gary Hustwit's brilliant documentary about ...

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When Bad Times Make Good Movies

When Bad Times Make Good Movies

Where are you, Fred and Ginger, now that we need you? Back in the darkest days of the Great Depression, the brightest lights of the silver screen sang, danced, quipped and smooched to keep America's mind off its woes, if only for a couple of hours at a time. These days our economic prospects may not ...

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Depression Movies Redux

Hey, brother, can you spare a remake? The Great Depression: bad for the economy, good for movies. The 1930s proved to be a prosperous time for Hollywood, with several film genres — screwball comedies, gangster films, socially conscious dramas, epics and horror films — coming of age and resonating with audiences looking for any kind of ...

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Tim Brantley on NBC-TV Weekend Today Show!

Tim Brantley on NBC-TV Weekend Today Show!

Tune in tomorrow morning at 9am, as singer Tim Brantley performs live on NBC-TV4'S WEEKEND TODAY SHOW IN NEW YORK. Brantley will sing his hit single 'Damage'. Saturday, 3/14, check local listings. Critics have embraced his “room-filling vocals and epic storytelling sagas...” His debut CD 'Goldtop Heights' will be released 4/21. You “Wonder Why More Musicians ...

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Prince to Play Four Nights On 'Leno'

Prince will perform on the “Tonight Show with Jay Leno" three nights in a row, March 25-27, as he builds anticipation for the March 29 release of two new albums, “LOtUSFLOW3R" and “MPLSoUND." Prince will also perform a fourth night on the “Tonight Show," May 28th, in celebration of the end of Leno's run as host ...

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Icons Among Us: Jazz in the Present Tense - Four-Part Documentary

Icons Among Us: Jazz in the Present Tense - Four-Part Documentary

Four-Part Jazz Documentary Explores Contemporary Jazz Luminaries Including Herbie Hancock, Terence Blanchard, Jason Moran, The Bad Plus The Documentary Channel Exclusive Premiere Of All Four Episodes Begins April 20 Episode One Premieres April 15 at Jazz At Lincoln Center Paradigm Studio partners with Don Q Rum in association with Rums of Puerto Rico to present Icons ...

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There Will Never Be Another Michael Brecker

There Will Never Be Another Michael Brecker

The latest edition of Bret Jazz Video Guy Primack's video blog is There Will Never Be Another Michael Brecker. Features a rare video performance of the Saxophone Summit live, from December 18, 1999 at Birdland. The video includes a brief interview with Michael and his solo on “There Will Never Be Another You." The rhythm section ...

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Buster Keaton Just Might Be the Silent Clown Best Suited to Modern Time

Buster Keaton Just Might Be the Silent Clown Best Suited to Modern Time

Cinefamily screens Buster Keaton tribute. The bill includes 'Our Hospitality,' 'The Navigator' and 'Sherlock Jr.' Buster Keaton just might be the silent clown best suited to modern times, the man we love to watch, as purely American a film genius as the motion pictures have produced. A master of both movement and stillness, Keaton developed a ...

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Watchmen Soundtrack Merges History, Money

Watchmen Soundtrack Merges History, Money

Few comic books have knit together as many artistic, cultural and political strands as Watchmen, which has finally made the jump from graphic novel to popcorn blockbuster. That's perfect for studios searching for product tie-ins but perhaps not such a great thing for fans of the comic. Take the music of Watchmen, for example. Like few ...

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"Martino Unstrung" New York Premier at the Rubin Museum on March 15

"Martino Unstrung" New York Premier at the Rubin Museum on March 15

Martino Unstrung, the exciting film documentary about legendary guitarist Pat Martino, focusing on his brain aneurysm and heroic recovery will have its first New York public screening at the Rubin Museum of Art, 150 West 17th Street in the Chelsea section of Manhattan on Sunday, March 15, 4-6 pm. Tickets cost $20 and can be purchased ...


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