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Sundance: Full transcript of Women Directors' Roundtable

2013-01-26 14:55:00

This is the full, unedited transcript of the Los Angeles Times Women Directors' Roundtable at the Sundance Film Festival as moderated by staff writer John Horn. John Horn : Well, congratulations for all being here, but I'm gonna start with a study...

Sundance 2013: Female directors discuss the challenges they face

2013-01-24 12:31:00

PARK CITY, Utah — Hollywood is dominated by men, and so, it turns out, is independent film. As a new study of Sundance Film Festival titles shows, less than a quarter of all American features over the last 10 years at Sundance were directed by...

Lord Huron brings Wild West romance to 'Auld Lang Syne'

2012-12-29 09:35:00

Lord Huron has had much to celebrate in 2012, including recent appearances on "The Tonight Show" and KCRW's "Morning Becomes Eclectic," as well as warm reviews of "Lonesome Dreams," the L.A. indie-folk outfit's debut full-length. Best of 2012:�Movies�|�...

A new age for New Age music

2011-07-03 00:00:00

In late 2009, noise-pop group Animal Collective followed up its critics-poll-topping album "Merriweather Post Pavilion" with a stopgap EP, "Fall Be Kind." It generated buzz for featuring the first-ever licensed Grateful Dead sample, but what was more...

'Skins' recap: Happiness is a warm pill bottle

2011-02-08 16:34:33

Guy Fieri hits the road, not for dives, but for concert halls

2009-11-16 00:00:00

Guy Fieri looks at the concert-club scene and thinks it's missing food. Or maybe it's that the food scene needs more of a club-concert vibe. Actually, it doesn't really matter. "Why can't we have a concert with food? Your typical cooking demonstration,...

Christmas music is in season

2008-11-29 00:00:00

The bounty of new holiday albums is impressive -- little else is selling, the thinking seems to be, so let's see if Santa and Rudolph can salvage the end of the year. This year's batch is suitably diverse, many hurriedly assembled as a seasonal bonus...

Seattle's Top 10 coffeehouses

2007-09-30 00:00:00

In Seattle, hometown of Starbucks, coffee is a topic locals debate with buzz-induced fervor -- with a piping cup of java in hand, of course. When baristas hold regular competitions to determine who brews the meanest macchiato, you know the topic has...

Enjoying Alaska at a glacial pace

2002-07-21 00:00:00

As the Cessna six-seater droned comfortably along, we adjusted our headsets so we could hear Les Hartley, the pilot. "Look for the mountain goats," he urged. No goats came into view. But what we did see was far more impressive. To the east, brilliant...

New polish on a treasured mission jewel

2004-09-12 00:00:00

It was inside Serra Chapel that my epiphany began. It's an eerie place of beauty with history painted on its walls, a tiny room with a view of another age. In my life as a Californian, I have spent hours meditating in this birth chamber of the state....

Scrappy label thrashes the big boys

1997-01-05 00:00:00

Maybe the pop world is finally ready to believe what Calendar predicted nearly four years ago: that by concentrating on cutting-edge rock and rap music, upstart Interscope Records would become the envy of the music industry. The Westwood-based company,...

Video/Q&A: 'A Haunted House' star/co-writer Marlon Wayans

2013-01-07 00:00:00

Within the first three minutes of our conversation, Marlon Wayans mocks my shoes, imagines an ethnically diverse array of naked women surrounding him, describes the peaceful way to strangle a cow and his plan to delay sitting on the toilet in order to...

Enya Kim from the Natural History department at auctioneers Bonhams & Butterfields stands in front of one of the world's largest set of shark jaws comprised of about 180 fossil teeth from the prehistoric species, Carcharocles megalodon, which grew to the size of a school bus, at the Venetian Resort

2009-10-01 06:16:21

, And Winter Came ... (Reprise): Yes, the Irish chanteuse s Christmas collection is supremely ethereal and spiritually transcendent. We d probably say the same of her album saluting Groundhog Day.

2008-11-28 13:11:06

Luck o' the Irish: None of the principal players involved in the making of this 1992 film -- Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Ron Howard -- are Irish themselves (although we don't have time to research their genealogies), but they were big stars! And big stars can play Irish!

2008-03-17 12:41:35

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