A hundred years of Indian cinema

Cornelia Street Café presents CCi's Serial Underground featuring The Life I'm Leading: Music of Daniel Felsenfeld including several premieres on Sunday, June 2nd at 6pm. Guest Artists include flutists Meerenai Shim (California based), Jessica ...

Sometimes it can be rewarding to revisit a "classic'' film you haven't seen in decades, even if it didn't impress you much the first time around. A positive review of Irving Pichel's "The Miracle of the Bells'' (1948) at Gary Tooze's invaluable DVD ...

Today is the birthday of Fred Astaire who was born 1899 as Frederick Austerlitz in Omaha to Johanna (always known as Ann) Geilus and Frederic Austerlitz born Friedrich Emanuel Austerlitz in Linz, Austria to Jewish parents who converted to ...

Artistic Director Jeffrey Cass and Executive Director Julie Ann Kornak have announced BrightSide Theatre's 3rdSeason - 2013-2014 - "Life, Love & Laughter" - Moonlight and Magnolias, Bleacher Bums, and Cabaret. "These three pieces of theatre ...

The 2013 TCM Classic Film Festival returned to Hollywood on April 25 - April 28 for its fourth annual outing for classic film devotees, though most people I know who can't imagine watching movies all day for a number of days refer to us as something ...

Nick Carraway (Tobey Maguire) and Jay Gatsby (Leonardo DiCaprio) have lunch. (Courtesy Warner Brothers) With the new movie version of The Great Gatsby getting more attention by the moment, and since I positively reveled in its New York premiere last ...

After more than seven months of playing to packed houses in Santa Monica and North Hollywood, Smoke and Mirrors - a heartfelt comedy-drama with mind-bending magic that has been named "Critics Choice" in the Los Angeles Times - has extended its run ...

There's a big, raw-boned appeal to "Kon-Tiki," the Norwegian film based on its native son explorer Thor Heyerdahl and the 100-plus days he and a crew of six spent on a balsa wood raft crossing the Pacific to prove a point. Carried by currents from ...

"That God-damned play I bought for a song and made such a great success in — a great money success — it ruined me with its promise of an easy fortune. I didn't want to do anything else, and by the time I woke up to the fact I'd become a slave to ...