Rudolf Nureyev, White Crow
Rudolf Nureyev is considered one of the greatest ballet dancers of all time. He made headlines when he defected from the Soviet Union, at the Paris... Read more →
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TCM Classic Film Festival
The TCM Classic Film Festival celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, taking place in Hollywood from Thursday April 11 to Sunday April 14,... Read more →
Amelita, Opera Singer
A few weeks ago, as a journalist of the Hollywood Foreign Press, I interviewed Danny DeVito about his role as circus owner Max Medici in Dumbo,... Read more →
Annie Leibovitz and Me
In the mid 1970s, when I started my career as a photo-journalist, I was inspired by Annie Leibovitz because she was a young woman my age... Read more →
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Claudia Cardinale Today
As teenage girls growing up in Italy in the mid 1960s, Claudia Cardinale was a movie star we looked up to, as was Catherine Deneuve. Born in... Read more →
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Women Photographers
As a photo-journalist who traveled all over the world to visually document foreign cultures in the 1980s, I was very intrigued to explore the photo... Read more →
Young Faces in Movies
It feels like a breath of fresh air to see so many new faces among the young protagonists of movies released in 2018, and they come in a variety of... Read more →
Women Directors
There were even more women who directed American movies in 2018 than in 2017. See my article Women Directors: Movies and Television. As a... Read more →
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Penny Marshall’s A League of Their Own
As soon as I heard about Penny Marshall’s passing (December 17, 2018 at age 75), I volunteered to write a In Memoriam article for the website of... Read more →
Remembering Bernardo Bertolucci
When I read in the New York Times that Bernardo Bertolucci died today, at age 77, I remembered fondly how much I admired his work and the many times... Read more →
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