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Tom Waits talks up artist John Baldessari in six-minute video
The life, height and dozens of dots of John Baldessari are the subject of a six-minute video, aptly titled, "A Brief History of John Baldessari," which has been newly posted online. The video, narrated by singer Tom Waits (apparently at Baldessari's...Tags: Catfish (movie), Arts, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Tom Waits, Fine Artists
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Cannes Festival turns 65 with a lineup heavy on U.S. titles
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIf all film festivals are balancing acts, it stands to reason that the annual extravaganza at Cannes, likely the world's most celebrated cinematic event, has more to balance than most. Especially this year. Opening Wednesday night with Wes Anderson's...Tags: Harmony Korine, Muammar Gaddafi, David Cronenberg, Marilyn Monroe, Italy
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Cannes 2012: Festival turns 65 with a lineup heavy on U.S. titles
24 FramesOpening Wednesday night with Wes Anderson's oddly endearing “Moonrise Kingdom,” the Cannes Film Festival is celebrating its 65th anniversary this year and marking that milestone by embracing all kinds of opposites: old and young, dramatic... -
L.A. Asian Pacific Film Festival expands to Long Beach
24 FramesThe Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival kicks off tonight and runs through Sunday, May 20, featuring films from over 20 countries, all with an Asian themes or by Asian and Asian-American filmmakers. In its 28th year, the festival is again presented by... -
‘Killer Joe’ trailer: Will NC-17 boost the McConaughey pic?
24 FramesThe trailer for Killer Joe, the Matthew McConaughey movie that has been given an NC-17 by the MPAA.... -
John Fullbright: Folk-rock straight outta Okemah
Pop & HissSinger-songwriter John Fullbright is releasing his debut studio album, "From the Ground Up," on May 8. John Fullbright comes from Okemah, Okla., the birthplace of American folk-music icon Woody Guthrie.... -
Grimes, Cults, Grouplove to headline free Make Music Pasadena
Pop & HissThe Make Music Pasadena festival on June 16 is scheduled to include Grimes, Cults and Grouplove.... -
Review: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at Sports Arena
Pop & HissHalfway through Thursday night’s miraculous revival meeting cum concert at the Los Angeles Sports Arena, Bruce Springsteen stopped to recall his beginnings in the ‘60s and early ‘70s playing with a bar band. There was one type of music... -
Coachella 2012: The Hives demand your love
Pop & HissCoachella 2012: The Hives led singer Pelle Almqvist takes the mainstage at Coachella Sunday night wearing a dapper tux and tails and a black top hat asking: ""Do you looovvveee me, people?"... -
Tom Windish’s acts are all over Coachella
Pop & HissTom Windish and his Windish Agency have grown with Coachella. The agency represents 20 of the 143 acts at this year’s festival.... -
Perspective: In defense of movies
The week-after-week format of television admittedly builds a depth of character study richer and deeper than most movies are capable of. But would you watch a 13- or 22-hour movie? Huge swathes of recent episodes of "Mad Men" would hit the cutting-room...Tags: The Social Network (movie) , Game of Thrones (tv program), Lena Dunham, Inception (movie), 21 Jump Street (movie)
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Coachella 2012: One booth takes plastic (bottles) as currency
Pop & HissTRASHed is the only merchandise booth on site that doesn’t take cash or credit cards. Instead, the only currency accepted here is bottles and cans....
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