December 9, 2013

Camera Q&A: Alison Martino on Vintage Los Angeles

Who: Alison Martino is a Los Angeles-based television producer, who is also a lifelong resident of the city. Martino’s affection for her hometown’s architecture led her to create Vintage Los…..

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November 13, 2013

Halloween thoughts on Hitchcock

(Publisher’s Note: Originally published in November of 2013) Marion Crane flushes the toilet (the first time in cinematic history), then proceeds to close the door, take her robe off, and…..

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November 8, 2013

Camera Q&A: Thom Andersen on Los Angeles architecture and films

Who: Thom Andersen is a Los Angeles-based filmmaker who has taught film composition at the California Institute of the Arts since 1987. His 2003 video essay, Los Angeles Plays Itself,…..

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June 16, 2013

Camera Q&A: Adam Sztykiel on Undateable, screenwriting and more

Who: Adam Sztykiel is a Los Angeles-based, Michigan-raised screenwriter and producer whose latest project is Undateable — a new television comedy series for NBC debuting on May 29th 2014 at…..

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January 22, 2013

Camera Q&A: Walter Mosley on adapting his novels for the screen

Who: Walter Mosley is a New York City-based author, whose 37+ book literary career goes back to 1990’s Devil in a Blue Dress. That novel kicked off a series revolving…..

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December 22, 2011

Camera Q&A: L.Q. Jones on A Boy and his Dog, Westerns & more

Who: L.Q. Jones is a veteran actor and filmmaker who has, by his own estimate, appeared in 114 films and 400-500 TV episodes. Born Justus Ellis McQueen, his big screen…..

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August 15, 2011

Camera Q&A: Penelope Spheeris on L.A. music and youth culture

Who: Penelope Spheeris is a Los Angeles-based filmmaker whose career as a documentarian goes back to the 1970’s, when she worked as a film editor and cinematographer, forming LA’s first…..

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July 28, 2011

Camera Q&A: Hampton Fancher on his L.A. film and TV career

Who: Hampton Fancher is a veteran actor, writer and director whose screen career began with appearances on popular cowboy TV shows like Have Gun – Will Travel and Gunsmoke. Fancher…..

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March 18, 2011

Camera Q&A: Stacy Peralta on L.A. gang, surf and skate culture

Who: Stacy Peralta is a Los Angeles-based documentary filmmaker who attended local Venice High School as a teen, while also surfing and skateboarding with his friends among the broken piers…..

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