Anthony Ippolito had to do more than nail Sylvester Stallone’s signature voice to play him in “I Play Rocky.” He also had to transform his skinny physique to one with bulging muscles. “It had its moments for sure. I was being tested,” Ippolito told me Saturday at the AFI Fest “I Play Rocky” screening in […]
Idun Jarlsdotter's song Inside is a peaceful solo piano composition with soft melodies and a gentle relaxing sound. With its delicate piano notes and calming atmosphere, Inside is the kind of music that's perfect for unwinding after a long day, enjoying a quiet moment or simply sitting back and letting your thoughts drift away. Idun Jarlsdotter specializes in soothing piano music with a gentle...
For writer and director Christian Everhard, “The Crawling” began as a late-night thought experiment. While on vacation with a girlfriend at an isolated cabin, he woke up in the middle of the night, his mind racing. As a horror fan, he started thinking about the scariest worst-case scenario. Could a dangerous local break into the […]
Japanese auteur Kore-eda Hirokazu, whose films are known for their natural performances from child actors, said there is one thing he has decided never to put on screen: a child crying. “It’s not that I can’t, or that it’s difficult. I don’t shoot it,” the Japanese director said at an In Conversation event at the […]
By Ramona Flume For members of the LGBTQ+ community around the world, love can be an act of joy, defiance, and survival, sometimes all at once. This LGBTQ+ History Month, we’re honoring the people and movements that have pushed society toward equality, and recognizing that for many, the right to love openly and live safely […]
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“Motherfucking Utah, let’s go!” That was the spirit inside the energetic Oct. 22 opening night screening at FilmQuest. The 10-day festival in Provo launched its 13th installment with a screening of the Utah-made motorcycle action feature, “Whiskey Throttle.” Upon entering the festival’s screening home at the Velour Live Music Gallery, the audience was greeted with […]
Join us at Riverfront Park on October 28th for a free outdoor movie night! Date and Time Wednesday, October 28th, 2026 6:30pm Location Riverfront Park (South side, behind Ascend Amphitheater)100 1st Ave N Details Grab your blanket or lawn chair and head to the park for a night under the stars as we screen the …
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Alexander Glazunov's Raymonda, Op. 57: Prélude et la Romanesca is a graceful orchestral work combining the delicate, flowing sound of the harp with the rich textures of the Romantic orchestra. Performed here by French harpist Xavier de Maistre with the WDR Sinfonieorchester conducted by Nathalie Stutzmann, the music moves between gentle, lyrical passages and more expressive orchestral writing....
Kore-eda Hirokazu ran the screenplay for his AI-themed Cannes title “Sheep in the Box” past a generative AI chatbot, then cut it loose after concluding that notes from something with no personal history with cinema were of no use to him. Kore-eda, who is receiving the Cinema Honorary Award at the Singapore International Film Festival, […]