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Reporting and gathering information on human rights for a film is not an easy task. Too often, governments and financial restrictions stand in the way of filmmakers completing projects which is why each of the 32 films presented in the Human Rights Watch International Film Festival-New York is triumph.
The 19th Annual Human Rights Watch […]
The love story between Ennis and Jack isn’t over yet. New York City Opera announced yesterday that they have commissioned American composer Charles Wuorinen to write an opera based on Annie Proulx’s short story “Brokeback Mountain.” Proulx’s 1997 short story was made into a 2005 feature-length film and garnered multiple Academy Award nominations, including […]
Wine Enthusiast is once again presenting a highlight of the New York City epicurean scene, the annual Toast of the Town wine tasting event at Lincoln Center. This year over 500 wines and spirits from around the world will be available for tasting and paired with culinary creations from some of New York’s finest […]
The spring season of the New York City Ballet opens tonight, April 29. The two-month season features programs from one of the finest American-born choreographers, Jerome Robbins.
Jerome Robbins is an Academy Award winning film director (West Side Story) and choreographer whose work has been seen from the stages of Broadway to the halls […]
The 15th Annual New York African Film Festival (NYAFF) started yesterday, April 9, in New York and will run through May 26th. The festival features over 40 films from 22 African countries.
The films in this year’s festival emphasize history and storytelling, technology and the future. This year’s theme, “Cinema and History: Africa and the […]
This year, St Patrick’s day not only falls during Lent, but also during the sacred Holy Week. The Archdiocese of New York is taking a hands-off approach, keeping religious celebrations separate from civic celebrations. If your beliefs are as flexible as the Catholic Church and you’re not worried about being excommunicated, here are a few […]
Zabar’s is one of my favorite gourmet markets on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The shelves are stocked with everything you could ever need for your dinner party. Here is my mom shopping for the famous Zabar’s bagels and lox.
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New York City isn’t exactly Los Angeles, but it does have its share of television shows that are taped in the city. One of the most popular stops for visitors, especially among women, is ABC’s morning gab-fest The View.
This year marks the eleventh anniversary of the popular and controversial talk show. Over the eleven […]
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