Monthly Archives: September 2024

Kris Kristofferson R.I.P.

Posted on September 30, 2024 by Elisa Leonelli

My colleagues, the journalists of the Hollywood Foreign Press, had interviewed Kris Kristofferson twice before, in 1976 for A Star Is Born with Barbra Streisand (awarding him a Golden Globe as Best Actor among the five Globes earned by the … Continue reading →

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His Three Daughters

Posted on September 20, 2024 by Elisa Leonelli

Di Elisa Leonelli His Three Daughters (Le sue tre figlie) aveva debuttato il 9 settembre 2023 al festival di Toronto, uscito nei cinema USA il 6 settembre, 2024, è disponibile su Netflix dal 20 settembre. Si tratta di un film … Continue reading →

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Richard Gadd-Baby Reindeer

Posted on September 17, 2024 by Elisa Leonelli

Intervista di Elisa Leonelli 16 settembre, 2024 La miniserie Baby Reindeer ha ricevuto quattro premi Emmy domenica 15 settembre su cinque candidature. Tre per Richard Gadd, come attore protagonista, scrittore e produttore, una per Jessica Gunning, come attrice non protagonista. … Continue reading →

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Depression 1974

Posted on September 13, 2024 by Elisa Leonelli

I am celebrating today, Friday the 13th of September 2024, the 50th anniversary of a humorous performance art event, the New Depression, that was staged by conceptual artist Lowell Darling and comedy writer Stuart Birnbaum on Friday the 13th of … Continue reading →

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Lloyd Ziff remembered

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Elisa Leonelli

Reading his obituary in the New Times today, September 10, I remembered when I photographed Lloyd Ziff at Los Angeles parties from 1973 to 1978. Here is Lloyd at an April 13, 1975 party. He was part of my circle … Continue reading →

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Madame Clicquot

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Elisa Leonelli

  Madame Clicquot, regia e sceneggiatura di Thomas Napper dalla biografia di Tilar Mazzeo del 2008 La vedova Clicquot, racconta la storia vera di una giovane donna francese, Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin, che dopo la morte del marito, François Clicquot, nel 1805 … Continue reading →

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John Van Hamersveld

Posted on September 1, 2024 by Elisa Leonelli

On May 5 I was at LAX terminal 1, departing for my Road Scholar trip to Sedona and the Grand Canyon, when I saw this brand new 2024 Los Angeles mural by John Van Hamersveld. I later learnt that several … Continue reading →

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