Louisiana Movies: Glamour, Geeks and Gumbo
Thursday, November 30, 2006

Sneak a peek at 'Santa'

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"The Year Without a Santa Claus," an NBC movie of the week, airs Dec. 11. The corporate website has posted an extended clip. It f...
Wednesday, November 29, 2006

NBC says paparazzi can't find Shreveport

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Jessica PopSugar.com Originally uploaded by alexandyr1 . NBC's Don Teague just wrapped a report on the growth of the film and TV indust...
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Monday, November 27, 2006

Stop calling me!

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I'm sensing the beginning of a media frenzy because photographers with fake names keep contacting me. They are no doubt interested in ...
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Meet the producer of 'Blonde Ambition'

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Local filmies will have a chance to talk shop with Millennium Films producer Richard Salvatore ("Blonde Ambition," "Homeland ...
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Thursday, November 23, 2006

Shreveport apparently has its own 'hero'

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The following is from Jeff Benson and David Wright, The Times' resident "Heroes" superfans: Local fans of the new fall NBC tel...
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Tuesday, November 21, 2006

Robert Altman remembered

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Robert Altman’s sensitive genius was the heart of “A Prairie Home Companion,” his final film. The fictionalization of Garrison Keillor’s pop...

Robert Altman dead at 81

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The word auteur doesn't begin to describe Robert Altman's contributions to film history, but it's a pretty good start. Here are ...
Monday, November 20, 2006

'Factory Girl' for your consideration, plus trailer online

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Actor Edward Herrmann talks with actress Sienna Miller during a rehearsal for the filming of "Factory Girl" at the intersection of...
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Friday, November 17, 2006

Goodman, Burke had a jolly time in Natchitoches, Shreveport

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Goodman and Burke from "The Year Without a Santa Claus." NBC Photo: Paul Drinkwater. Not for reuse. Originally uploaded by alexand...
Thursday, November 16, 2006

Local short competing in Apple film festival

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The short called "Desolate" by Chris Lyon and Luke Lee has been posted to the website for Apple's Insomnia Film Festival . Th...

Is movie-making a 'clean industry?'

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Kathryn, a reader of this blog, sent in this link to an intriguing AP story. It ran on Yahoo this week: Study Finds Hollywood Can Be Filthy...
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Tuesday, November 14, 2006

How did Louisiana escape Borat?

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If you watched the map in "Borat" closely, you know Louisiana barely escaped being the butt of Sacha Baron Cohen's make-glorio...

Va-va-va-voom! Strip down acting to its bare essentials

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Here's the most bizarrely titillating email I've received this week: Learn acting from strippers. Obviously recognizing the genius ...
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Monday, November 13, 2006

Crew union seeking new members

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If you've worked on a movie crew in Louisiana for at least 30 days, IATSE Local 478 is requested you join its union. All projects that ...

Got scooped by Cojo

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Entertainment Tonight recently visited the "Homeland Security" set in Shreveport. Unlike me (insert a string of four-letter words...
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Friday, November 10, 2006

DIY moviemakers have 24 hours to complete short for Apple film festival

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DIY moviemakers earn nothing but my respect. College students who spend their student loans on making short films are endearingly nuts. The...
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Thursday, November 09, 2006

Holy Santa Co., Shreveport! 'Without a Santa' is all you

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Well, well, well, extras. It seems the TV industry is finally giving you some face time. "The Year Without a Santa Claus," a TV m...
Wednesday, November 08, 2006

Shreveporter's 'Judges' is on the rental racks

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Stephen Patrick Walker, a Shreveport native who made the low-budget "Judges" in Virginia, has recently moved back home to make mo...
Monday, November 06, 2006

Shreveport gets state award for film support

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Shreveport will collect some hardware for helping film and TV productions relocate to north Louisiana after hurricanes Katrina and Rita dama...

Mozart documentary, concert set for Friday

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Cinephiles and music lovers will pay tribute to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s 250th birthday on Friday, Nov. 10. The documentary “ In Search of...
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