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Hollywood seeks a comeback: a roundup of my latest NPR stories:
www.npr.org/2025/05/17/n...
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Amid global competition for production business, Hollywood is hurting
Hollywood's plummeting film and TV production levels have studio executives and grassroots groups pushing for better incentives to keep business in California.
https://www.npr.org/2025/05/17/nx-s1-5399795/hollywood-tariffs-movie-production-levels-los-angeles
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Sundance is moving to Boulder! 2027. My newsflash:https://www.npr.org/2025/03/27/nx-s1-5342419/sundance-new-home-boulder-colorado?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0tClKQyXKumhaRATl5iVfANObevvK9s2R_laJ6o9Wp8nBBnbiYQwH5KXk_aem_95K5JdMfmi-1ISo0hAGDcQ
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What I reported today: Hollywood filmmaker arrested and indicted on charges he swindled Netflix for $11 million.
www.npr.org/2025/03/20/n...
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Hollywood filmmaker charged with defrauding Netflix of $11 million
Director Carl Erik Rinsch sold Netflix a sci-fi series. Instead of finishing it, prosecutors allege he spent some of the streamer's money on his own investments, luxury rentals, five Rolls-Royces, a F...
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/20/nx-s1-5334497/carl-erik-rinsch-netflix-fraud-fbi
about 1 year ago
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Miami Beach theater screening Oscar-winning doc”No Other Land” is threatened. My NPR story :
www.npr.org/2025/03/15/n...
about 1 year ago
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more red carpet moments
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some red carpet moments last night...
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www.npr.org/2025/03/02/g...
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Sean Baker wins Oscars for writing, editing and directing 'Anora'
Baker has said it was a feat just to get his low-budget film funded.
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/02/g-s1-51716/sean-baker-best-director-screenplay-editing-anora-oscars-2025?fbclid=IwY2xjawIyWRpleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHRhjgKupvrFmhIHoJyLPIRbUSRqGE_rCKdIZ89JUNYdvvJvpNkChMxAIOw_aem_uppLkPYGuDjKOxNf9JMhNQ
about 1 year ago
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www.npr.org/2025/03/02/n...
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Brazil's 'I'm Still Here' wins best international feature at the Oscars
The film is based on a true story set in 1970s Rio de Janeiro, when Brazil was living under a military dictatorship.
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/02/nx-s1-5315313/oscars-2025-im-still-here-brazil-best-international-feature?fbclid=IwY2xjawIyWQdleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHeER0D2AHKyGBhsh8XT_ORUd20Do6YZ9VHU6bv5_0V3rpDZ2GXkq0eTBlw_aem_8CbYOQR1Ho3e7udiX8Dalw
about 1 year ago
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R.I.P. Joseph Wambaugh. I profiled him for NPR years ago. Take a listen!
www.npr.org/transcripts/...
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Joe Wambaugh: The Writer Who Redefined LAPD
Wambaugh, who spent years on the force, wrote the best-selling book The Onion Field in three months during a leave of absence from the department. Over the decades, his realistic and multidimensional ...
https://www.npr.org/transcripts/92649123
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My NPR story on Anora's Yura Borisov; "Is my character a gopnik?"
www.npr.org/2025/02/26/n...
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How 'Anora' breakout star Yura Borisov crafted a sensitive 'brute'
Borisov, who plays the hired henchman Igor in Anora, is the first Russian actor to be nominated for an Oscar in decades. The film has a total of six nominations, including for best picture.
https://www.npr.org/2025/02/26/nx-s1-5292466/yura-borisov-anora-oscars?fbclid=IwY2xjawIyWMVleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHXLKMMx6Nvott0d8fkWYcX5nM4IdtZSYq1eV0zfWcvmnXH_AFZVb2g6bdA_aem_35XXPpbOtolDki9Dvo-qqQ
about 1 year ago
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My NPR story on Questlove and his Sly Stone doc. I’ll be writing up a longer digital version, which will post tomorrow.
www.npr.org/2025/02/12/n...
over 1 year ago
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Interviewed KCRW DJ Novena Carmel about her dad, Sly Stone! My NPR story will run on 2/12
over 1 year ago
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Heading out to Sundance. So is the filmmaking team behind a new zombie apocalypse movie premiering there. They are victims of the LA wildfires too. Take a listen to their story.
www.npr.org/2025/01/22/n...
over 1 year ago
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My NPR story on fashion designer Jonathan Anderson:
www.npr.org/2024/12/26/n...
over 1 year ago
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Spent a glorious day in my old stomping grounds, at UC Berkeley. I used to sit on Sproul Plaza for hours, people watching, chronicling the latest protest, interviewing everyone for The Daily Cal…
over 1 year ago
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“Rust” premiered at a film festival in Poland, 3 years after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was accidentally killed on set. My NPR story:https://www.npr.org/2024/11/20/nx-s1-5147832/rust-movie-premiere-alec-baldwin-shooting-halyna-hutchins
over 1 year ago
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Hello! Nice to see you here! This is Marina when she was a baby. Isn’t she adorable? I hope this site always celebrates kittens.
over 1 year ago
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