Tag: Jim Gilles
Pedro Almodóvar’s LAW OF DESIRE: Homosexual Relationships and a Trans Woman...
By Robert St. Martin
Los Angeles, CA (The Hollywood Times) 8/15/23 - The film of Pedro Almodóvar will screen this Wednesday. Outfest is presenting LAW...
THE MATTACHINE FAMILY: Should Gay Married Couples Have Children?
By Robert St. Martin
Los Angeles, CA (The Hollywood Times) 7/20/23 - Coming up at Outfest on Saturday is The Mattachine Family, a narrative film that...
MAKE ME FAMOUS: Edward Brezinski & the 1980s Art Scene in...
By Valerie Milano
Los Angeles, CA (The Hollywood Times) 6/19/23 - Gracing Outfest 2022 was Make Me Famous (2022), an interesting documentary about a relatively...
SONGS TO THE MOON: UCLA Hammer’s Musical Tribute to the Moon’s...
By Jim Gilles
A delightful and thoroughly impressive concert Songs to the Moon, was performed Sunday, August 7 at 4:00 p.m. at the UCLA Hammer Museum by an...
MY DONKEY, MY LOVER & I: A Young French Woman’s Self-Discovery...
By Jim Gilles
Currently on screen at several Laemmle Theatres in Los Angeles is My Donkey, My Lover & I (Antoinette dans les Cévennes, France, 2020), a pleasant...
Luis Buñuel’s THE DISCRETE CHARM OF THE BOURGEOISIE: A Surrealist Masterpiece...
By Jim Gilles
No film director has ever been able to integrate dreams and narrative as seamlessly as Buñuel and his 1972 film The Discrete Charm of...
Chris Collins’ AYANO: A Japanese Actress Tries to Make It in Hollywood
By Jim Gilles
On Saturday, there was a performance of Chris Collins’ new play Ayano at the Actor Company Other Space Theatre on Formosa in West Hollywood. Written...
DANCE – THE MESSENGER: Julienne Mackey Performs for Performative Pop-ups in...
By Jim Gilles
On Sunday evening at 7:00 p.m. at the 2684 Lacy Street Townhouse Lofts in Los Angeles was an innovative solo dance performance...
P.J. Palmer’s NORTH STAR: A Moving Portrayal of Love Stronger Than Illness...
By Jim Gilles
One of the best short films at the recent Outfest Film Festival in Los Angeles was North Star, written and directed by P.J. Palmer. Within...
FIRE OF LOVE: A Married Couple of French Volcanologists Who Documented Volcanoes
By Jim Gilles
Currently playing at the Laemmle Theatres in Los Angeles is Fire of Love, Sara Dosa’s skillful assemblage of the story of volcanologists Katia and Maurice...