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All You Need is Love Takes On New Meaning
All You Need Is Love, a 17-hour celebration of American music and its offspring, hits L.A. Jazzz greats Chalie Bird and Miles Davis are featured in documentary segments playing Hollywoods Egyptian Theater this weekend. And all you thought was about Beatles. British documentary maker Tony Palmer called his 17-hour TV series exploring the origins of American ...
Jazz up Summertime with Turner Classic's Big-Band Movie Marathon
When it rose in popularity between the Jazz Age and the advent of rock 'n' roll, big band music was aided by dovetailing nicely with the movies being made at the time. Turner Classic Movies takes advantage of this for a monthlong, 42-film Wednesday night festival of “Big Bands in the Movies." It begins with the ...
Vocalizing Wall-E to R2-D2.....Too!
Ben Burtt: The man behind R2-D2 and Wall-E's beeps AUDIO PUPPETEER: We wanted to have this illusion that the voices for Wall-E and Eve and the other characters are part of their function, (sound designer Ben Burtt says of Pixar's Wall-E.) Burtt speaks the characters' language. In fact, he's created a galaxy of unusual ...
MTV Urges Fans to Remix Music Videos
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Seeking new ways to entertain audiences, music television network MTV has recently begun allowing fans of new and upcoming shows to discuss and post their own versions of music videos on the Web. This month the network launched “FNMTV", which airs new videos every Friday night and invites viewers to go online ...
Six Concerts from 2007 Rochester International Jazz Festival to Air This Summer on PBS Stations Nationwide
See and hear more exciting scenes and sounds from the Rochester International Jazz Festival on PBS stations around the nation. WXXI Public Broadcasting (wxxi.org) in Rochester, NY will present season two of the Festival capturing the essence of the 2007 nine-day music festival with spectacular performances by some of today's hottest musicians and legendary names in ...
Artist as the Perennial Subject of Films
Why can't the muse and real life get along? “He wants to be normal, he just doesn't know what that means." The life of the artist has long been romanticized and debunked, portrayed in turn as full of glamour, inner torment, the high life and low fortunes. This year's Los Angeles Film Festival features a number ...
Herzog at the End of the Earth
EXTREME MEASURES: Werner Herzog Explores the Antarctic The filmmaker travels to the South Pole to make what he says might be the deepest film of his career, 'Encounters at the End of the World.' His film crew consisting only of him and a cameraman. “The only thing that becomes quite obvious in Antarctica," he ...
America Once Had Talent
American Film Insitute Top Ten List The first summer it was on the air, NBC's America's Got Talent was an amusing diversion. The next, it was a forgettable holdover. Now, it just seems like a cruel, sarcastically named taunt. OK, NBC, we get it--we get it! America does not in fact have talent! Do you need ...
SounDoctrine's Jere B Makes Film Acting Debut World Premiere at Cleveland's Tower City
Ohio based Alternative Jazz Funk Band SOUNDOCTRINE's Producer and Drummer Jere B, has made his acting debut in the movie Greater Threat, written and directed by filmmaker Ray O'Neil. The World Premiere will take place Sunday, June 29th at 2:00pm at Tower City in Cleveland, Ohio 230 Huron Road #7256, Cleveland, OH 44113. Cast & Crew ...
Documentary on Cirque Du Soliel's Beatle Show
Documentary Chronicling Cirque du Soliel's Beatles Show “Love" Debuts All Together Now, a documentary about the making of the Beatles and Cirque du Soleil's Las Vegas show LOVE, made its U.S. debut Monday, opening the sixth annual Silverdocs film festival. As the sound of “Oompah, oompah, stick it up your jumper!" blasted in 5.1 stereo, heads ...
