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Growing Up and Giving Up Challenges “Olympia” | LA Film Festival
Olympia is having a crisis. Her mother is ill and dying. Her boyfriend is moving to Los Angeles. Her best friend is re-locating to New York and she is having…
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There’s Nothing Like Tea With Dames |LA Film Festival 2018
When I first moved to Los Angeles, finding friends in the acting community who are loyal are far, few and in-between. Luckily, I found a tribe of women who…
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Winners Announced for the 2017 LA Film Festival
Well, that was fast! Handed out June 22 by LA Film Festival Director Jennifer Cochis, the awards brunch celebrated jury prize honorees from the Festival’s U.S. Fiction, World Fiction,…
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LA FILM FESTIVAL 2017: WHITNEY: CAN I BE ME
Once upon a time, I was a music publicist and had the distinction of meeting Whitney Houston. The Whitney Houston I met , was a fun-loving kind generous home-girl…
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LA FILM FESTIVAL 2017: Two Four -Six
Russia has been in the news more than we care to think about these days and mostly associated with an administration that is slowly but surely garnering less and less…
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LA FILM FESTIVAL: SHOT CALLER
It’s bad enough to be incarcerated, but it’s even worse when you realize your life ceases you know it. The humiliation, the fights, the struggle just to start alive or…
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OUT OF STATE
When most people think about the island of Hawaii, thoughts of hula dancers, exotic drinks, sparkling oceans and sprawling beaches come to mind. When I think of Hawaii, I remember…
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LA FILM FESTIVAL: SKID ROW MARATHON
When one thinks about skid row, the last thing that would come to mind is running through the streets of Los Angeles to prepare for a marathon half way around…
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LA FILM FESTIVAL: THE BOOK OF HENRY
Saw the book of Henry and my family was alarmed at my actual sobbing in the theater How many times do we watch an injustice happen to a compete stranger…
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BLOOD ROAD
Like so many in the U.S., my father was a Marine who served his country in Vietnam. While he was away, he sent letters and reel-to-reel tapes to me, My…
