Festival Screening – October 10, 2015 @ 7:00 PM at The Landmark Cinemas City Centre Enter the world of internationally renown Cuban musician, Carlos Varela…singer, song-writer, lyricist, one of the most influential and well-loved artists of his time as he celebrates his 30th anniversary in poignant performances. Discover his cultural, political and social significance. How […]
LOS ANGELES – Award-winning director Jordan Albertsen (THE STANDARD) and producer Brian Scott Robinson today launched their Indiegogo campaign for their feature documentary BOOM! A Film About The Sonics, which will chronicle this history of the Pacific Northwest proto-punk band’s rise, fall, and unlikely and triumphant return. At once both a completely unknown band and […]
Magnolia Pictures will release THE WRECKING CREW in select US theaters & on iTunes / VOD March 13, 2015. Directed by Denny Tedesco Starring Brian Wilson, Cher, Nancy Sinatra, Hal Blaine, Don Randi, Herb Alpert, Roger McGuinn and Earl Palmer It’s what the Funk Brothers did for Motown…The Wrecking Crew did, only bigger, for the […]
Other Canadian cities to follow Opens in Los Angeles and New York on March 13 & on Cable Video On Demand and iTunes March 13, 2015 TORONTO- What the Funk Brothers did for the Motown sound…The Wrecking Crew did for the Callfornia sound. Tommy Tedesco, Plas Johnson and Carol Kaye are not household names but […]
by allan tong for FILMbutton “There’s something in that mud,” says Bono about the Fame recording studios in this swampy hamlet in Alabama. Aretha Franklin, Wilson Pickett, The Allman Brothers, The Rolling Stones and many others have recorded some of the best songs of the past 50 years here. Contemporary interviews and archival photos bring […]