
Steve Dollar
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Journalist/filmcrit (LA Times, Flamingo, Filmmaker Mag). Artistic director (Tallahassee Film Festival). Florida man (lower case). Free jazz RTs.
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4 days ago |
latimes.com | Steve Dollar
Silvia Del Carmen Castaños was a student in a Laredo, Texas, high school when the budding cineaste submitted a short piece to a community film festival. “I wasn’t allowed to go because I had bad grades at school,” says Castaños, who uses they/them pronouns. However, New York-based documentarian Jillian Schlesinger did attend and saw the film. “It got third place, but it got first place in Jillian’s heart,” Castaños adds.
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4 days ago |
yahoo.com | Steve Dollar
Silvia Del Carmen Castaños was a student in a Laredo, Texas, high school when the budding cineaste submitted a short piece to a community film festival. “I wasn’t allowed to go because I had bad grades at school,” says Castaños, who uses they/them pronouns. However, New York-based documentarian Jillian Schlesinger did attend and saw the film. “It got third place, but it got first place in Jillian’s heart,” Castaños adds.
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5 days ago |
latimes.com | Steve Dollar
Like the DJ he is, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson is highly adept at keeping a lot of things spinning. Before the pandemic, he juggled “14 to 16 jobs,” most notably as the drummer and focal performer for the Roots, the house band for “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” But since then, Thompson says he’s stopped using “work, and overworking, as an excuse not to do the life work.” He discovered he likes naps and going to the movies with his girlfriend. And trimming his résumé.
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5 days ago |
flipboard.com | Steve Dollar
9 hours agoFrom allegations of infidelity to swinging scandals, The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives offers a look into a version of Mormon life far removed from traditional public perception. Set in suburban Utah, the TV series follows a group of Mormon women – most of whom rose to fame on TikTok and became …
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2 weeks ago |
flamingomag.com | Steve Dollar
by Steve Dollar | May 22, 2025 Iconic Comedians and Directorial Debuts: May in Florida Film Growing up in Sarasota, the young Paul Reubens became obsessed with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, which wintered there, and later joined the Asolo Theater, renowned as the largest repertory theater in the Southeast. Years later, Reubens would discover film fame under another guise: bow-tied manic manchild Pee-Wee Herman.
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