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reFramed: In conversation with Rita Leistner
FrameworkRita Leistner is a politically and socially engaged lens-based artist whose concerned photography uses conceptual approaches to create photographs with a special relationship to current events and the human condition. Her work has been exhibited widely... -
Ken Burns, Alex Gibney, others headline Toronto documentary lineup
Ken Burns, Alex Gibney and Julien Temple headline the Toronto International Film Festival's documentary lineup this year, a program that also features work by Marina Zenovich and Matthew Cooke. Fans of nonfiction film can take in movies on everything...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Julien Temple, Barry Levinson, Roman Catholicism, Entertainment Events
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Gore Vidal's spat with Charlton Heston over gay 'Ben-Hur' subtext
Back in the Jurassic Age before Twitter, celebrities used to settle scores in public by writing letters to newspapers. One of the liveliest dust-ups in memory took place in the pages of the L.A. Times between actor Charlton Heston and Gore Vidal, the...
Tags: Movies, Charlton Heston, Entertainment, Celebrities, Ben-Hur (movie)
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Syrian documentary filmmaker feared detained by authorities
World NowA Syrian documentary filmmaker apparently has been arrested by Syrian security services, said friends and family members who voiced concern for his safety Saturday.... -
Daum: America's shortcut culture
Not even the Olympics are a sufficient distraction from the scandal of Jonah Lehrer. He's the 31-year-old who rose to prominence writing such bestselling books as "Proust Was a Neuroscientist" and "How We Decide," and delivering lucrative corporate...
Tags: Bob Dylan
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Producer of Leonardo DiCaprio film dead; suicide note found
L.A. NOWDocumentary film producer Brian Gerber took his own life late Tuesday or early Wednesday by steering his car off a cliff on Angeles Crest Highway, according to county officials. Ed Winter, assistant chief at the Los Angeles County Coroner's office,...... -
Movie producer purposely drove off cliff, authorities say
L.A. NOWBrian Gerber death: The family of documentary film producer Brian Gerber said they are trying to understand his death in an apparent suicide.... -
‘American Scream’: ‘Home haunter’ channels Halloween spirit
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - latimes.comHalloween is a year-round holiday for Victor Bariteau and his family. A self-proclaimed “home haunter,” Bariteau works around the calendar ...... -
Mars rover Curiosity is big hit -- Mars movies are big flops
The successful landing of the rover Curiosity on Mars on Sunday night captured America's imagination in a way that few positive news events have in years. Hollywood, meanwhile, may have been left scratching its head over why it can't capture the same...
Tags: Tim Burton, Walt Disney, Movies, Mars Needs Moms (movie), John Carpenter
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Chris Marker dies at 91; avant-garde French filmmaker
Chris Marker, an enigmatic figure in French cinema who avoided publicity and was loath to screen his films yet was often ranked with countrymen Alain Resnais and Jean-Luc Godard as an avant-garde master, died at his home in Paris on Sunday, his 91st...
Tags: Brad Pitt, Salvador Allende, Vietnam War (1955-1975), France, Bruce Willis
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Syrian conflict claims the life of another young filmmaker
World NowTamer Awam, a Syrian documentary filmmaker, died Sunday of shrapnel wounds in the northern city of Aleppo, according to friends and activists. Earlier this year, Bassel Shahade, another documentarian, was killed in the city of Homs. And Orwa Nairabiya,... -
New film takes 'quiet' look at Mexico's drug-war violence
World NowIn a new documentary on drug-war violence in Mexico, award-winning filmmaker Natalia Almada takes her audience into the quiet, busy world of the Humaya Gardens cemetery in Culiacan, the Sinaloa capital considered the historic center of Mexican drug...
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