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...movie was considered exotic because it was filmed in Brazil, but it was written and directed by white Frenchmen. The result was sentimental and, to some modern eyes, patronizing. Years later Obama saw the film with his mother and thought about walking out. But looking at her in the theater, he glimpsed her 16-year-old self. "I suddenly realized," he wrote in his memoir, Dreams from My Father, "that the depiction of childlike blacks I was now seeing on the screen ... was what my mother had carried with her to Hawaii all those years before, a reflection...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Story of Barack Obama's Mother | 4/9/2008 | See Source »

...Julius Dassin was born in 1911 in Middletown, Ct., and raised in Harlem. He acted in New York's Yiddish theater and directed plays on Broadway. Starting in 1941, he did seven years under contract at MGM, where his very first film showed at the very least that he was a gifted mimic of a great young master. Dassin's 20-min. version of The Tell-Tale Heart, released in late Oct. 1941, was possibly the very first movie to be influenced by Citizen Kane (which came out less than six months before). This short film, with Joseph Schildkraut...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Master of the Heist | 4/6/2008 | See Source »

During their reunion tour, the public exchanges between Knowles and Bok reached the level of high theater...

Author: By Samuel P. Jacobs and Zachary M. Seward, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Jeremy R. Knowles | 4/4/2008 | See Source »

...Guests are treated to an hour-long musical theater piece about the town's history and progress. When they leave the 1,200-seat auditorium, the show's honky tonk-meets-Peking opera soundtrack blares through loudspeakers, echoing across tidy rows of red-roofed, three-storey homes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Richest Reds in China | 4/4/2008 | See Source »

Laura S. Hirschberg, ’09, an English concentrator, is the director of Tom Stoppard’s “Arcadia,” which will begin running in the Loeb Experimental Theater April 4th. This is the second production Hirschberg is directing on campus.I’m a total theater nerd. Completely addicted in every way possible. I’ve been doing theater on stage but mainly behind the scenes. I was in Gilbert and Sullivan in fall ’05. In the same semester I also took part in “Ruddigor...

Author: By Roy Cohen, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: SPOTLIGHT: Laura C. Hirschberg '09 | 4/3/2008 | See Source »

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