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Petro Vlahos dies at 96; advanced blue-screen technology for film
In the 1950s, special-effects pioneer Petro Vlahos laid the groundwork that made a modern movie genre possible — the blockbuster. He did it by vastly improving a composite-image process commonly known as the "blue-screen effect" for the 1959 epic...
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Warren Beatty and Annette Bening list Beverly Crest home
Whether it's as sellers or landlords, actor-director Warren Beatty and his wife, actress Annette Bening, are up for new roles. They have listed their ivy-clad home in Beverly Crest for $6.995 million. The house, built in 1992, had been for rent last year...
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Julie Andrews' Brentwood house isn't going for a song
Singer and actress Julie Andrews has listed the Brentwood house she owned with her late husband, director and screenwriter Blake Edwards, for $2.649 million. Less than a month after coming on the market, the tidy white home with gray shutters is already...Tags: Arts and Culture, John Rowland, Chase (tv program), The Sound of Music (movie), Camelot (tv program)
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Singer-actress Julie Andrews sells Brentwood home
Singer and actress Julie Andrews has sold her house in Brentwood for $2.705 million — more than she was asking.
Andrews owned the traditional-style home with her late husband, director and screenwriter Blake Edwards. Less than a month after...Tags: Blake Edwards, Music, The Sound of Music (movie), Personal Service, Celebrities
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Julie Andrews' supercalifragilistic Brentwood home for sale
Singer and actress Julie Andrews has listed the Brentwood house she owned with her late husband, director and screenwriter Blake Edwards, for $2.649 million.
The traditional-style single-story house features an open plan family room and living room...Tags: Blake Edwards, Music, Despicable Me (movie), The Sound of Music (movie), Celebrities
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Robert Sherman dies at 86; songwriter best known for 'Mary Poppins'
At the Academy Awards ceremony in 1965, Robert and Richard Sherman already had accepted their Oscar for best score for "Mary Poppins" when they returned to the stage to pick up another statuette for best song, "Chim Chim Cher-ee."
Having already...Tags: Alan Menken, Grammy Awards, Arts and Culture, Theater, Awards and Prizes
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Julie Andrews on princesses, Disney and a new 'Mary Poppins' film
24 FramesJulie Andrews discusses National Princess Week and the new movie about the making of "Mary Poppins."... -
Michael S. Rosenfeld dies at 75; was founding partner of Creative Artists Agency
Michael S. Rosenfeld, a talent agent and producer who was one of the founding partners of Creative Artists Agency, has died. He was 75.
Rosenfeld died Thursday of respiratory failure at Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center after a long illness, the agency...Tags: Marlo Thomas, William Morris, The Pennsylvania State University, Rita Moreno, Social Issues
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A major Disney museum in Glendale? It may be the future for the company's past
The Hero ComplexTHE DISNEY ARCHIVES This is a longer version of my article that ran Friday on the front page of the Los Angeles Times. To see a photo gallery with more images from the Disney archive, click on any photo. After...... -
A very familiar face returns to 'Mary Poppins'
Culture MonsterNo matter how much you like the stage version of âMary Poppins,â the original 1964 Disney movie is never far from mind. Which is why the Ahmanson Theatre audience went crazy Friday night when it was told Richard M. Sherman,...... -
Oscars quiz: Which star did not win best actress for her film debut?
Gold DerbyIf Gabourey Sidibe ("Precious") wins the Oscar on March 7, she'll become the fifth performer to prevail as best actress for her film debut. Of the previous four, one was Shirley Booth ("Come Back, Little Sheba"). The three others are pictured below. Who... -
Oscars have always welcomed the world
Gold DerbyThis year's Oscars numbered only one foreign-born winner -- Austria's Christoph Waltz ("Inglorious Basterds") -- among the four acting champs. However, that does not mean the Oscars are guilty of any homegrown bias. After all, six of the 20 acting...
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