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Rita Moreno made history at the 1962 Academy Awards, becoming the first Latina to win an Oscar for her groundbreaking role as Anita in West Side Story, she was so overwhelmed that her acceptance speech was a mere 11 words: “I can’t believe it. Good lord.
I leave you with that. ”But the Hollywood icon has a lot more to say in a brand new documentary, Rita Moreno: Just A Girl Who Decided To Go For It, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 29.
in Irlam on Saturday (February 13).
Britney Spears is reportedly working on a new documentary about her life.It comes following the reaction to the recently released documentary, Framing Britney Spears, which examines the singer’s life under conservatorship.It was produced by the New York Times and broadcast in the US last weekend on FX and FX On Hulu.Now, according to the New York Post’s Page Six column, Spears is also currently “working on her own documentary about her life – said in her own words – with a top female
As his career has waxed and waned over the preceding decades, there’s been one constant in M. Night Shyamalan‘s career: he loves shooting part of whatever he makes in the Greater Philadelphia area.
Katharine McPhee, 36, got a little cheeky on Instagram on Feb. 10 when she posted photos of her baby bump in professional and non-professional settings. The American Idol alum, who is pregnant with her first child, shared the post, which she called “instagram vs. reality”, to let fans get an inside look at the difference between eye-catching photo shoot snaps and casual outing ones. Check out the pics of Katharine HERE!
Britney Spears has reportedly watched the FX/New York Times documentary about her life "Framing Britney Spears," and it reportedly left her "emotional.""Britney finally feels like there is light at the end of a very long, dark tunnel," a source told Page Six. "There are parts of the film that were too hard and emotional for her to watch — the scenes that describe the most difficult times of her life, the relentless media circus and the harsh focus on her as a young mother.
Liz Phair has released ‘Hey Lou’, her first new song in two years.The American singer’s latest effort is a heartfelt homage to both Lou Reed and Laurie Anderson and comes accompanied by a video that features puppet versions of both iconic artists.While the track itself features references to Anderson’s seminal classic ‘O Superman’, Phair says it is a behind-closed-doors look at their famous relationship.“Have you ever wondered what love looks like for your favorite celebrity couple behind closed
Diane Sawyer is facing backlash for a 2003 interview she did with Britney Spears after it was featured in a documentary about the pop star. The "Toxic" singer is the subject of an unauthorized documentary titled "The New York Times Presents: Framing Britney Spears" that delves into the media’s handling of her during her early days of fame as well as her ongoing conservatorship battle with her father. In one portion of the documentary, footage from Sawyer’s "ABC Primetime Thursday" interview is
So many celebs are speaking out with support for Britney Spears after watching the new documentary Framing Britney Spears, which is streaming now on Hulu.
Britney Spears fans are coming to her defense. The star is the subject of a New York Times documentary "Framing Britney Spears," which aired on Friday and focused on her career, fame and public breakdown leading to her being placed under a conservatorship overseen largely by her father, Jamie Spears.
once famously referred to the film as a documentary on LA’s obsession with hiding natural signs of ageing. Related: One Day at a Time: Rita Moreno and Justina Machado in joyously reimagined 70s sitcom Death Becomes Her is set in 1970s Hollywood – an era in which regular plastic surgery appointments, unfaithful partners, faking your own death for self-preservation, and carrying a can of skin-tint spray paint in your purse were on-trend.
As his career has waxed and waned over the preceding decades, there’s been one constant in M. Night Shyamalan‘s career: he loves shooting part of whatever he makes in the Greater Philadelphia area.
M. Night Shyamalan has another creepy movie coming out!
The Miami Film Festival is set to go ahead with a hybrid 2021 edition in March with physical theater and online screenings amid the pandemic. The Festival's March 5-14 run this year will open with an in-theater world premiere of Edson Jean’s Ludi — about a hardworking and exhausted nurse chasing the American Dream in Miami's Little Haiti neighborhood — and close with the debut of Jayme Gershen’s Birthright.
You don't find subjects much more disarming than Rita Moreno, whose seven-decade career on stage and screen is described in Mariem Pérez Riera's celebratory documentary as both the essence of the American Dream and the tenacious attainment of it despite dispiriting obstacles. "You must never really believe anything about your fame and all that kind of bullshit," says Moreno with characteristic unfiltered charm.
Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes live in a beautiful mansion in Surrey, and apparently Ruth has spent a lot of time and effort improving it since the new year, by clearing out the loft.The Loose Women star took to Instagram with two videos, showing all the waste she had gathered from the attic and placed in a skip on their driveway.She captioned the first clip: "Day off… grey, rainy and miserable but… I have a skip and I'm clearing out the loft… HAPPY PLACE!"SEE: Ruth Langsford and Eamonn
Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, Moreno, 89, opened up about her early years in Hollywood and Gene Kelly’s request to cut her hair for her role as Zelda Zanders in the 1952 film “Singin’ in the Rain.”“I did something that is so Latina because I was the shyest person on earth, and I said no,” Moreno, who is the subject of the documentary “Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It.”“And he really was taken aback because nobody ever said no to Gene Kelly, and I got scared to death having
Also Read: 'Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It' Film Review: Documentary Honors a Showbiz LegendMoreno, an Academy Award winner for Best Supporting Actress for playing Anita in 1961’s “West Side Story” as well as a rare EGOT winner for additional work on TV, theater and music, was joined by director Mariem Perez Riera, and producers Brent Miller and Ilia Velez.The film covers such painful subjects from Moreno’s past, including a sexual assault by her agent, and the heartbreak of
Also Read: 'One Day at a Time' Star Rita Moreno on the 'Odd Resistance' to Latinx Representation on TVNonetheless, Pérez Riera smartly tames the endearing adulation and expounds the reach of the project, with honest conversations on gender violence and ethnic discrimination as they relate to Moreno’s experiences.
Chris Willman Music WriterRita Moreno’s most indelible screen moment, which had her and a “West Side Story” ensemble sizing up the pros and cons of their adopted U.S. homeland, remains an eternally clever musical argument over whether “America” is a dream or nightmare for immigrants, settling in at a 50/50 split.