Steve Martin reflects on his career as he receives AFI honor
Saturday, 6 June 2015, 14:13
Last update: about 12 years ago
In the early 1980s, when Steve Martin was a fledgling movie star, he recalls attending the American Film Institute's celebration of Frank Capra and how Hollywood glitterati swirled around the...
Controversy stings, strengthens Mann in memoir 'Hold Still'
Saturday, 6 June 2015, 13:29
Last update: about 12 years ago
American photographer Sally Mann is best known to mainstream audiences for her third book, "Immediate Family," which stirred controversy in the early 1990s for its inclusion of nude images of her...
Malta not eligible for European Union funding for film production
Saturday, 6 June 2015, 09:00
Last update: about 12 years ago
Therese Bonnici
Malta is being discriminated against when it comes to EU funds for film production, particularly because it lacks a track record to present. The country has found itself in a catch-22 situation,...
Say goodbye, not hello, to Cameron Crowe's 'Aloha'
Friday, 5 June 2015, 14:11
Last update: about 12 years ago
Cameron Crowe loves a good failure story, and specifically what happens after a disastrous fall from the top. If Crowe were a character in his own film, the fiasco of "Aloha," and nearly all of his...
Cussler's 'Piranha' is great book for summer reading
Friday, 5 June 2015, 13:28
Last update: about 12 years ago
"Piranha," the latest in the Oregon Files series of novels by Clive Cussler, has a new co-author, Boyd Morrison, and proves to be the best entry in the series to date. Juan Cabrillo and his team...
John Corey returns in DeMille's 'Radiant Angel'
Thursday, 4 June 2015, 13:25
Last update: about 12 years ago
In Nelson DeMille's latest John Corey thriller, "Radiant Angel," Corey has left the FBI and the Anti-Terrorist Task Force. He now works for the Diplomatic Surveillance Group in New York City. His...