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A. R. Rahman Slumdog Fusionist in Oscar Spotlight

February 21, 2009

A. R. Rahman one of Indias most prolific film composers knows how big a deal it would be if he wins an Oscar on Sunday. Rahman, in his natural habitat at the computer, works on five or six films a year, juggling several at a time. He is a kind of national hero in India. One ...

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Blind Boys of Alabama on Gospel Music Channel

February 20, 2009

Gospel Music Channel (http://www.gospelmusicchannel.com) television network will give viewers an exclusive sneak preview of the new concert DVD release from the legendary group The Blind Boys of Alabama when it world premieres Live in New Orleans on Monday, Feb 23 at 8:00 pm Eastern Time (encore at 11:30 pm.). The concert DVD of Live in New ...

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White House Line-up for Stevie Wonder "Gershwin Prize" PBS Special

February 20, 2009

PBS STATIONS TO BROADCAST STEVIE WONDER IN PERFORMANCE AT THE WHITE HOUSE FOR LIBRARY OF CONGRESS GERSHWIN PRIZE Stevie Wonder In Performance at the White House: The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize will showcase an evening of celebration with President and Mrs. Obama at the White House in honor of musician Stevie Wonder's receipt of the ...

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California Budget Includes Tax Relief for Film, TV Shoots

February 20, 2009

Previous attempts to secure tax credits for film and TV productions were portrayed by opponents as handouts for Hollywood. But those arguments weakened as other states poached jobs from California. Incentives long sought by the entertainment industry should help keep productions at home. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, a former movie actor, has been trying for years ...

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SAG Talks Collapse as Studios Hold Firm

February 20, 2009

After three days, negotiations falter over the start date and duration of the actors' contract. No new talks are scheduled. Negotiations between actors and the Hollywood studios broke down Thursday night, dashing high hopes for a quick resolution in a stalemate that has kept the union's 120,000 members working without a new contract for seven months. ...

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The Jaron Eames TV Show Presents: A Conversation with Art D'Lugoff of the Village Gate

February 20, 2009

Starting February 25th, 2009! Tune into a four part conversation with the Village Gate's Art D'Lugoff on the JaRon Eames TV show will air every Wednesday night 12:30am Channel 34 in New York City. Also airing in Hollywood CA, South Hampton NY, Brooklyn NY and world wide on the web at mnn.org. Part 2 will air ...

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Anita O'Day - The Life of a Jazz Singer - Film Opening

February 19, 2009

A film about the jazz singer Anita O'Day may be opening near you. Anita O'Day: The Life Of A Jazz Singer won the “2008 SATELLITE Award winner for Best Documentary – International Press Academy". Read the All About Jazz review Visit our website to find an opening near you! About Anita O'Day Born Anita ...

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Tomei and Winslet: Nudity = Oscar Glory?

February 19, 2009

There's more than art for actresses like Marisa Tomei and Kate Winslet to consider when they take on nude scenes. Take 26! That's the shot that director Darren Aronofsky used of Marisa Tomei in one of The Wrestler's pivotal dance sequences, one in which the 44-year-old Academy Award nominee gyrates and prances, flaunts and ...

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Life and Times of Jack Sheldon Tonight on PBS Between the Lines

February 14, 2009

Very exciting news.....tonight The Life and Times of Jack Sheldon will be the topic on the PBS show Between The Lines as host, Barry Kibrick interviews Doug McIntyre and Penny Peyser. Tonight February 14, 2009 8:00p (PST) PBS That's channel 28 in L.A.(no cable)....and channel 6 for TimeWarner Cable in L.A. Check ...

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Don't Call Me A Jazz Musician: Gary Bartz on Miles Davis

February 12, 2009

Bret Primack, the Jazz Video Guy, has just posted “Don't Call Me A Jazz Musician" featuring Gary Bartz discussing his tenure with Miles Davis. The episode also includes some rare video of the 1971 incarnation of the Miles Davis band that includes Mr. Bartz, Keith Jarrett and Grammy winner Jack DeJohnette. “Trying to answer the age-old ...