Film
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Marcelle LeBlanc, On Playing Mary Ellen in The Walton's as a Latterday Amelia Earhart and the Power of the Arts to Change Lives
Teenage film icon Marcelle LeBlanc talks about playing Mary Ellen as a homage to the spirit of aviator Amelia Earhart and how acting transformed her life at school when she stopped trying to fit in and just be herself.
Happy Birthday Diane Keaton, Queen of Comedy, Eternal Style Icon
Diane Keaton and Woody Allen in the Comedy Romance Masterpiece Annie HallHappy
Birthday to Diane Keaton, film icon, Oscar-winner, director and style
wonder-woman who is a genius at portraying the self-deprecating, whirl-wind,
messy kind of heroine, who really does live in turtlenecks in summer. If you
need a refresher course,
Interview: Sarah Angliss On Composing Chillingly Beautiful Music for Horror Film Amulet
Award-winning composer Sarah Angliss talks to the Luminaries editor, journalist Alison Jane Reid about her multi-layered music for Romola Garai's horror film Amulet.
A Frittata, The Bishop's Wife and a Glass Of Organic Terre di Faiano
An organic frittata, a classic Cary Grant movie and a glass of organic red wine. Journalist Alison Jane celebrates the good life, with the real Mediterranean food diet inspired by Dr Aseem Malhotra and food for metabolic health and immunity.
Magic Film, Drama and Radio Review: Steve McQueen and Natalie Wood in Love with the Proper Stranger, Impeachment, Things We Forgot to Remember
Love with The Proper Stranger - Classic Film of the Month
Love with The Proper Stranger is an extraordinary and important film in any era,
let alone 1963.
It stars Natalie Wood and the prince of cool Steve McQueen as two people who
have a one night stand after a
Hedy Lamarr - A Galaxy of Stars for a Film Goddess and the Inventor of Frequency Hopping
Hedy Lamarr, inventor and film goddess was born in November 1914. Alison Jane Reid celebrates her mind as the inventor of frequency hopping and we explore how to emulate her image as a Hollywood icon of golden age style in suitably starstruck fashion.
Ten Films About Love with Strong Female Leads
Journalist Alison Jane Reid explores ten films about love with strong female leads. The review includes Kate Winslet in a Little Chaos, Cher in Moonstruck and Kelly Macdonald in Puzzle.