Marilyn Monroe left behind a 100-year mystery that we are trying to solve
There she is, in that iconic hot pink dress, with her arms open as if to offer herself to the…
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How to have the best Sunday in Los Angeles, according to Marlee Matllin
Growing up in Chicago suburbs, Marlee Matllin always waited for Sundays. It was the only day off his father, so…
Gaza protesters light up ArcLight cinema and Academy Museum
An activist art collective called Indecline projected a series of graphic videos onto several iconic local buildings, including the ArcLight…
B. Ruby Rich, coiner of New Queer Cinema, remembers the moment
The early 1990s saw an explosion of gay and lesbian films that challenged convention. They mixed postmodern sensibilities with contemporary…
Why the Academy Museum's exhibit on Hollywood's Jewish founders is under fire
Less than a month after unveiling a long-awaited exhibit on Hollywood's Jewish founders, the Academy Motion Picture Museum announced it…
Documentary filmmaker and social activist Lourdes Portillo dies at 80
Influential documentary filmmaker Lourdes Portillo, who used her art as social activism to illuminate the struggles of the working class,…