Arts & Entertainment
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Making a Feature Film in Dallas
It all started with a challenge from my husband. We were watching a movie with a scene of an attack…
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Dallas Artist Aron Kapembeza Immortalizes the Female Form in Sculpture
Aron Kapembeza noticed at an early age how difficult life was for his mother. He remembers all she did for…
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Remarkable Wreaths Make the Holidays Go-Round
I marvel at the distinctive door decorations seen everywhere this time of year. There seems to be no limit to…
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Natalie Wood’s Daughter Keeps the Memories Alive
With the holidays approaching, it’s only a matter of time before seasonal movie favorites play on televisions nationwide. Though generally…
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Bond, James Bond—RIP Sean Connery
Sir Sean Connery epitomized the suave spy and created unique characters during his long and illustrious career. We salute you!…
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Kelly Stewart on Her Famous Father, Jimmy Stewart
Jimmy Stewart put the classic in ‘classic movies!’ Consider these titles in which he starred: “It’s a Wonderful Life,” “The…
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‘Tinker Bell’ Ties the Knot at 90
What could convince a 90-year-old actress – once a model for Disney animators creating the Tinker Bell character of 1953’s…
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France Nuyen’s Amazing Hollywood Journey
France Nuyen is astonished — not only by her successful Hollywood career, but also by her very survival. Nuyen, who…
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Drive-In Movie Theaters Are Here to Stay
Everything old is new again as the drive-In movie theater, a great American tradition, experiences a new burst of popularity.…
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The Iconic Film “Somewhere in Time” Turns 40
[This article contains spoilers for the 1980 film “Somewhere in Time.”] How is it the movie “Somewhere in Time” has…
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North Texas Jewelry Designer Stretches Creative Boundaries
Metal Mixology by Denise Fletcher How does one go from designing fragrances to creating jewelry? Dallas-based jewelry designer Denise Fletcher,…
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Artist Dana Brock Embraces Imperfection in Her Work
Notable Lessons Learned after 50 Moving beyond 50 brings many new skills. But perfectionism, according to local jeweler and artist…
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Thanks for the Laughs Carl
Carl Reiner was a producer. He was a director. He was an actor. He was also a Grammy winner. He…
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Inside the Creative World of John Cleese and Ron Devillier
The Dallas Connection When the 2019 Dallas Video Festival bestowed upon John Cleese its Ernie Kovacs Award, there was a…
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Paul Petersen Remembers TV Mom, Donna Reed
While most of us will be remembering mothers on May 10 this year, entertainers who worked as child actors in…
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Artist Karen Bullitt Discovers Talent With Crepe Flowers
Karen Bullitt, founder of Fauxtanicals, discovered her inner artist after turning fifty. “I never had formal art training,” she said.…
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