screening snapshots: garland at the paley part 1
Screenings from the Paley Center for Media Collection Judy Garland: The Television Years July 20, 21, 22, 2011 [festival runs July 20-August 18, 2011] 25 West 52nd Street event web […]
event musings: gay purr-ee: the obscurity factor screening
Gay Purr-ee: The Obscurity Factor Screening Clearview’s Chelsea Cinema 260 West 23rd Street Hosted by Brini Maxwell, with special guest John Fricke Monday, March 28, 2011 event blog post: http://tinyurl.com/4vkgkwy […]
athena film festival: mumblecore to nottage
Athena Film Festival: A Celebration of Women and Leadership February 10-13, 2011 (notes here reflect February 12 events) Barnard College http://athenafilmfestival.com/ I have been reading about the developing program for […]
Event Musings: Rachel Maddow and “Do Re Mi” at the 92nd Street Y
The Rachel Maddow Show — Live at the 92nd Street Y Kaufmann Concert Hall, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street Tuesday, December 21, at 8:30pm http://www.92y.org/shop/event_detail.asp?productid=T-LC5RM01 I start standing in line […]
fink, pink and the plaza
Kay Thompson: From Funny Face to Eloise (and many additional ports of call). I shall indulge in some ruminations about this amazing woman, this memoir published November 2010, and an […]
event musings: a lot of a little something extra at lincoln center
“Either you are or you aren’t — a Judy Garland fan that is. And if you aren’t, forget about her new movie, I Could Go On Singing, and leave the […]
Round Up the Usual Suspects
In 1976, I was completely unaware that the location of my introduction to Casablanca (1942) was a theatre with an instrumental role in the post WWII “cult of Casablanca” history […]
review: hounddog — universal and important
[originally published: http://www.films42.com//guests/hounddog.asp%5D Hounddog Written and Directed by Deborah Kampmeier Starring Dakota Fanning, Piper Laurie, David Morse, Robin Wright Penn An Empire Film Group release Reviewed by Martha Wade Steketee […]
urban excavations 