Indie

by Jordana Merran “Studios make passenger cars; independents make race cars,” explained actor John Schneider (best known for his role in The Dukes of Hazard), sitting on a National Press Club table last Tuesday with guitar in hand, joined by former CNN anchor-turned independent film producer Mark… Read More

Indie

by Jordana Merran “Studios make passenger cars; independents make race cars,” explained actor John Schneider (best known for his role in The Dukes of Hazard), sitting on a National Press Club table last Tuesday with guitar in hand, joined by former CNN anchor-turned independent film producer Mark… Read More

The Kings(ley) Speech

Sir Ben Kingsley explored the challenges of playing complex Jewish characters in such films as Schindler’s List, Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story, and Anne Frank: The Whole Story during an evening discussion at the Holocaust Memorial Museum Tuesday night. “To wear a yellow star in… Read More

The Kings(ley) Speech

Sir Ben Kingsley explored the challenges of playing complex Jewish characters in such films as Schindler’s List, Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story, and Anne Frank: The Whole Story during an evening discussion at the Holocaust Memorial Museum Tuesday night. “To wear a yellow star in… Read More

Vibrant Oaxaca

Mariachis, boleros and grasshopper tacos were just a taste of the presented offerings at the Washington National Opera‘s MidWinter Fiesta, Oaxaca: Land of Magic and Color last weekend at the Mexican Cultural Institute.   Ambassador of Mexico His Excellency Arturo Sarukhan and his wife Mrs. Veronica… Read More