Marianne Faithful (1946 ~ 2025)
Marianne & Joan Baez sing “As Tears Go By,” in an outtake
from “Don’t Look Back” ~
. youtu.be/1PC5hgaNMXE
“Broken English,” three songs with Derek Jarman ~
. youtu.be/REJILapxVnw
Marianne walking to the White Horse in Uffington ~
. youtu.be/0C3Ev6dX3Gk?si=B3fKacTaPAf-DR5d&t=206
James Earl Jones (1931 ~ 2024)
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His breakthrough on stage & film:
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “The Great White Hope” ~
—— youtu.be/BbA6MqD-ihI
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The Kennedy Center Honors, 2002 ~
youtu.be/RTDYdzcrgZk
NBC ~ youtu.be/6flau_loK4E
CNN ~ youtu.be/WyHErsZ2CsQ
Variety ~ variety.com/2024/film/news/james-earl-jones-dead-darth-vader-lion-king-1236138656/
Hollywood Reporter ~…
A documentary on women directors of the ‘70s & ‘80s
Despite some real gains, the ‘80s weren’t the breakthrough moment they could have been for women filmmakers. It was an incredible time for Indie productions, when every other week a new Film Festival would debut, and still it was an absolute slog to get financing.
So, definitely discouraging,… even accounts like this one are few and far between.
But there was an eventual legacy, and that’s the one silver lining…
🎬 Peter Bogdanovich (1939 - 2022)
variety.com/2022/film/obituaries-people-news/peter-bogdanovich-dead-dies-director-1235148166/
www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/peter-bogdanovich-dead-last-picture-show-1235070769/
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Word came yesterday that Peter Bogdanovich has passed away.
Here’s a short tribute to one of the great creators of Seventies film:
Peter was a key player in movie history - as a film lover and journalist he first chronicled Old Hollywood, publishing landmark books, becoming friends with his heroes and recording hours of them…
