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"Warner Baxter" BOOK REVIEW, "NEW YORK SUN"
https://www.nysun.com/article/salvaging-a-troubled-star-of-early-hollywood
"Sam & Friends" Atlanta, Georgia (9-23-2023)
For information and tickets, click here: https://puppet.org/programs/craig-shemin-president-of-the-jim-henson-legacy/
An Interview with Lewis J. Stadlen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsNSZtESgkg
Q&A with Steve Bergsman, author of The Wanderers
Q&A with Steve Bergsman, author of The Wanderers - Killer Teens, Rebel Teens, Gang Teens and the evolution of the last Great Greaser Feature What is the book about?On the surface, it is about the making of the cult movie, The Wanderers, from 1979. However, the wider and more accurate summation is that the book is about all the factors that pushed this movie to be made including current affairs, trends in film genres and the abiding interest of the director.…This book has a more specific origination story, right?Yes, it is one of the few movies where the original inspiration...
Michael Kutza's Memoir, "Starstruck: How I Magically Transformed Chicago into Hollywood for More Than Fifty Years", is now available in Audio
Want to hear behind-the-scenes stories from 50+ years of the Chicago International Film Festival in anticipation of this fall’s 59th edition? Check out Starstruck: How I Magically Transformed Chicago into Hollywood for More Than Fifty Years. It’s a captivating memoir by our Festival Founder Michael Kutza detailing his time at the helm of the longest-running competitive film festival in North America, with stories featuring stars from Sophia Loren and Steven Spielberg to Viola Davis and Al Pacino. As Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone says, “For many of us, Michael Kutza brought the great city of Chicago to life with his infectious love...