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fromThe Independent
2 weeks ago

Baz Luhrmann's Elvis concert film restores The King to his real-life glory - review

Baz Luhrmann's restored concert film delivers an exhilarating, immersive Elvis performance that captures his stage magnetism, spectacle, and vivid visual detail.
fromFilmmaker Magazine
6 months ago

"The Nova Convention... a Free Artistic Experiment": Aaron Brookner and Rodrigo Areias on Nova '78

Nova '78 centers around the Nova Convention, a late '70s avant-garde extravaganza that took place at NYC's now defunct Entermedia Theater (Second Avenue and 12th Street) in honor of William S. Burroughs's return to the U.S. after living more than 20 years abroad. It was also a great excuse to gather a who's who roster of counterculture icons to perform in the presence of the postmodern wordsmith who'd profoundly impacted them all.
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