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James Franco directs Lindsay Lohan in new R.E.M. music video
A forbidding mixture of droning guitars and sub-Beat poetry about the ocean and Walt Whitman, R.E.M.'s "Blue" didn't seem like a song in need of additional artiness when it closed the veteran alt-rock band's 2011 swan song, "Collapse Into Now." A year...
Tags: James Franco, Lindsay Lohan, Music, Entertainment
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Lehigh Valley native filmed DVD for Slash's hit new album, 'Apocalyptic Love'
Lehigh Valley MusicWhen Palmerton native Noah Berlow was chosen last year to be the filmmaker to go into the studio with former Guns N' Roses guitarist Slash to document the recording of his second solo album, it came with a warning. Slash...... -
TV pays homage to the 10th anniversary of 9/11
Zap2ItWe know it's coming, yet that doesn't make it any easier. Watching the planes slice through the towers and the towers crumble, seeing the Pentagon smoldering, and knowing the brave sacrifice that took place above a field in Pennsylvania -- all remain...Tags: Rescue Me (tv program), Pennsylvania, FX (tv channel), Grey Gardens (movie), Denis Leary
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ESPN's '30 for 30': The world's most unlikely indy film festival
The Big PictureI go to film festivals to see the kind of idiosyncratic, personal movies big Hollywood studios rarely make anymore. But for the last 15 months, I've been watching a wonderfully engaging film festival with passionate and provocative movies on TV,...... -
Shopping: Gimme Albert Maysles’ eyeglasses!
All The RageAlbert Maysles, along with his late brother David, directed documentaries such as “Gimme Shelter” and “Grey Gardens” that captured the 1970s-era zeitgeist and set the bar for documentary filmmaking. “Grey Gardens,” which revealed the squalid... -
Tony noms fete Broadway's year of the biography
If there's any doubt that we're living in a golden age of creative nonfiction, the nominations for this year's Tonys, which will be awarded Sunday night, should squelch it.
Have there ever been more actors nominated for playing real-life characters?...Tags: Movies, Biography (genre), Harold Prince, Arts and Culture, Television
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Drew Barrymore, HBO Plant 'Gardens'
Zap2It.comHBO has lined up a pair of big names for its movie adaptation of the 1970s documentary "Grey Gardens." Drew Barrymore and Jessica Lange have been tapped to star in the film, about the eccentric aunt and cousin of former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy...Tags: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Movies, Grey Gardens (movie), Tony Awards, He's Just Not That Into You (movie)
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'Gypsy Caravan'
![The term "Gypsy," often used pejoratively, conjures images of wastrels, vagabonds, fortunetellers and thieves, not to mention a distant memory of Cher (the Sonny & version) belting out, "I was born in the wagon of a traveling show ... "](http://www.calendarlive.com/media/thumbnails/story/2007-06/30838064.jpg "The term "Gypsy,\" often used pejoratively, conjures images of wastrels, vagabonds, fortunetellers and thieves, not to mention a distant memory of Cher (the Sonny & version) belting out, \"I was born in the wagon of a traveling show ... \"")
Times Staff WriterThe term "Gypsy," often used pejoratively, conjures images of wastrels, vagabonds, fortunetellers and thieves, not to mention a distant memory of Cher (the Sonny & version) belting out, "I was born in the wagon of a traveling show ... " The label has...Tags: Movies, Grey Gardens (movie), Music Theater, Cher, Entertainment
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'Stolen'
Times Staff Writer"Stolen" is about a puzzle that's resisted solution for more than 15 years, but that doesn't stop it from being a fascinating, adventurous documentary with a lively and eccentric cast of characters. The puzzle comes in two interconnected parts: Who...Tags: Blythe Danner, Crimes, Death, Theft, Crime, Law and Justice
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ESPN prepares to offer 30 documentaries in 15 months
WatchdogOn Friday I attended a panel discussion on the making of sports documentaries that featured four filmmaking luminaries: Albert Maysles ("Gimme Shelter," "Grey Gardens"), Barry Levinson ("Diner," "The Natural," "Rain Man"), Barbara Kopple ("Harlan County...Tags: Movies, Barry Levinson, New York Knicks, Muhammad Ali, Larry Holmes
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Luis Tiant documentary kicks off Tribeca/ESPN festival
WatchdogHere is Jeansonne's take on "The Lost Son of Havana," the Luis Tiant documentary that premiered at the Tribeca/ESPN Film Festival Thursday and will appear on ESPN itself in August. Coming Monday through Friday: My thoughts on films at the......Tags: Movies, Spike Lee, Arts and Culture, Festive Events, ESPN (tv network)
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Grey Gardens
TIMES FILM CRITICFriday August 14, 1998 One of the strangest documentaries ever, "Grey Gardens" if anything looks stranger today than when it was originally released in 1976. Filmed by Albert and David Maysles, "Grey Gardens" is a prime example of what the...Tags: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Movies, The Rolling Stones (music group), Grey Gardens (movie), Death
Nov 17, 2012
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Jun 1, 2012
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Aug 26, 2011
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Dec 6, 2010
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Oct 29, 2009
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Jun 10, 2007
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Sep 18, 2007
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Jun 29, 2007
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Nov 3, 2006
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Apr 27, 2009
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Apr 25, 2009
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Aug 13, 1998
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