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 Delilah Brainin | 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 Delilah Brainin | 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...
by Linda Sheridan | Jun 6, 2023 | Culture, Movies
Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field, which premiered at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival, is a celebration of the iconic, red-haired fashion stylist, a New York native of Greek heritage with a throaty voice and a love for color. “I like happy...
by Kayla Eddy | Mar 28, 2023 | Art, Culture, Featured, LA, Movies
For more than 25 years, the biggest names in film and television have sought out photographer Robert Ascroft for his unique eye, when capturing subjects. Photography by Robert Ascroft (Reproduced from DOWNTOWN’s Winter 2023 issue) ROBERT ASCROFT’S PHOTOS HAVE A...
by Lauryn Starke | Oct 20, 2022 | Culture, Movies
Proceed with caution: spoilers ahead! After months of rumors and drama circulating the film, “Don’t Worry Darling” hit theaters on September 23. Directed by Olivia Wilde, “Don’t Worry Darling” is a psychological thriller set in a 1950s-esque utopia that’s just...
