by DOWNTOWN News | Nov 7, 2024 | Movies, NYC
Rabbi Rachel Timoner and Baptist Reverend Dr. Robert Waterman (above) attempt to mend centuries of racism and antisemitism between their Brooklyn communities. The documentary All God’s Children premieres tonight (Nov. 14) at 6:30pm, at the Village East by Angelika...
by Linda Sheridan | Sep 25, 2024 | Movies, News
Angelina Jolie stars as opera legend Maria Callas in upcoming film, Maria. Photo by Pax Jolie-Pitt. A new biopic on legendary opera singer Maria Callas entitled Maria, stars Academy-award winner Angelina Jolie in the title role. The film recently debuted at the 2024...
by Sabrina Little | Sep 5, 2024 | Movies, Music
The new docuseries K-Pop Idols recently made its debut on Apple TV+, offering viewers a rare glimpse into the rigorous world of K-pop. With six episodes running at 40 minutes each, the series delves into the demanding life of K-pop stars, from the glamour on stage to...
by Linda Sheridan | Jan 10, 2024 | Culture, Movies
Photos courtesy of Cohen Media Group. While I went in having some idea of what to expect, the new French film Driving Madeleine, had some surprises. Everyone has a story to tell, and in a taxi with a stranger, sometimes we can have candid conversations. This low-key...
by DOWNTOWN News | Jul 3, 2023 | Art, Culture, Movies
Give Me an A is a dark comedy horror short film anthology created by several directors in response to the June 2022 overturning of Roe Vs. Wade. The anthology is made up of 16 shorts by different directors – and a wraparound film that connects each one. Filming was...
by DOWNTOWN News | Jun 30, 2023 | Art, Bars, Culture, Dining, Downtown Eats Guides, Downtown Highlights, Movies, Museums, Music, NYC, Restaurants, Shopping
A photo from last year’s Lower Manhattan Historical Association’s Annual Independence Day Celebration. Lower Manhattan Historical Association’s 8th Annual Independence Day Celebration July 4 The Lower Manhattan Historical Association is hosting an...