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Sunday's Lummis Day fest recalls infancy of L.A. cultural venues
This Sunday’s annual Lummis Day festival, celebrating the history and culture of northeast L.A., calls to mind a time 100 years ago when the city was extremely pregnant with its first major, home-grown cultural institutions, but they had not yet...
Tags: Natural Resources, Culture, Arts, Science, Arts and Culture
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Italian opera festival launches at Aliso Viejo's Soka arts center
A two-year effort to bring Italian opera to south Orange County will come to fruition Wednesday with the opening of the three-night Tuscia Operafestival at the Soka Performing Arts Center in Aliso Viejo. Organizers of the festival, an annual summer event...
Tags: Culture, Opera (genre), Lobbying, Entertainment Events, Orange County High School of the Arts
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Shaggy, Alison Hinds, Tarrus Riley shine at JazzReggae Fest
Pop & HissOn day two of UCLA's annual JazzReggae Festival, Shaggy, Tarrus Riley, Collie Buddz, Alison Hinds and others showcased the many sounds of the Caribbean, from soca and reggae to reggaeton and lovers rock. Times pop music critic Randall Roberts offers an... -
Seattle violence: Father shot in head is among latest victims
SEATTLE -- Seattle software engineer Justin Ferrari had just picked up his parents from the airport for a visit, his two young children in tow, when a bullet slammed through a window of the family van and into his head. Ferrari died in his father’...
Tags: Gang Activity, Police Arrests, YouTube, Memorial Day, Arts and Culture
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Quick Takes: 'Hatfields & McCoys' shoots to No. 1
If "Hatfields & McCoys" is any indication, viewers just can't get enough of old-fashioned feudin'. History's three-part miniseries about the 19th century Appalachian clan war broke records with its first installment Monday night, attracting 13.9...Tags: Opera (genre), Travel, Kevin Costner, News Agency, The Bachelorette (tv program)
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Cannes 2012: Festival offers only small hints of Oscar season
24 FramesMichael Haneke's "Amour" is one of the films that emerged from the Cannes Film Festival with Oscar heat. Which others can try to replicate the feat of 2011's "The Artist"?... -
Cannes 2012: Adam Yauch’s label buys film about reality TV
24 FramesAdam Yauch's film label Oscilloscope has acquire "Reality," Matteo Garone's follow-up to "Gomorrah," at the Cannes Film Festival. "Holy Motors" and the latest Abbas Kiarostami film also found homes.... -
Cannes 2012: A fest filled with wild (and divisive) experiments
24 FramesThe Cannes Film Festival, which wrapped Sunday, saw bold movies like Holy Motors and Cosmpolis take center stage; they channeled the spirit of The Artist... -
Cannes 2012: 'Amour' director Haneke says he hasn't mellowed
24 FramesMichael Haneke, director of Amour, makes a switch from past films like Funny Games and Cache. In an interview at the Cannes Film Festival, he explains why how his film came to be... -
Cannes 2012: 'Amour' captures festival's top prize
24 FramesMichael Haneke's "Amour," starring Jean-Louis Trintignant and Emmanuela Riva, won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday night... -
Swept off their feet by 'Amour'
CANNES, France – Watching a film get an award is rarely as moving and emotional as watching the film itself, but that was the experience Sunday night at the Cannes Film Festival when Michael Haneke's"Amour" won the Palme d'Or. The applause for...
Tags: Ken Loach, Cannes Film Festival, Drama (genre), The White Ribbon (movie), Beasts of the Southern Wild (movie)
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Iranian filmmaking at two extremes
CANNES, France — Cinematically speaking, few countries have experienced as wild a roller coaster ride as Iran in the past 14 months. Over this period, one or more of its filmmakers have a) won the country's first foreign-language Oscar, b) faced...
Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Academy Awards, Iraq, Abbas Kiarostami, Ruhollah Khomeini
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