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Coffee with Nicolas Cage in New Orleans
In August, I took a trip to New Orleans, my home for three years of my life. Mr. Cage dropped by to say hello during an afternoon coffee break in the French Quarter.
Close-up crops after the jump.
Posted in Celebrities | Also tagged actors, Adaptation, Bad Lieutenant, Celebrities, Charlie Kaufman, coffee, French Quarter, Hollywood, New Orleans, Nic Cage, Nicolas Cage, Photos, pictures | Leave a comment
Worth a watch: ‘Battle for Haditha’
This documentary-style film follows a unit of U.S. Marines that kills 24 people in revenge following the death of a soldier by an I.E.D. hidden in a street of Haditha, Iraq.
There are two reasons I recommend watching this:
For 98% of the film, it truly has the feel of a documentary, which enhances the drama [...]
Article in The Albuquerque Tribune: Studio aims to launch project
Just because two major film industry players are considering building production facilities in New Mexico, local studio co-owner Michael Jacobs isn’t worried about losing business.
Even with the potential competition from Lionsgate and Pacifica Ventures, Jacobs, co-owner of Rio Grande Studios, is considering an expansion that could include 200 acres and five new sound stages at [...]
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Article in The Albuquerque Tribune: Black actor turnout surprises, delights Shootout
When a couple of screenplays in the Duke City Shootout called for black actors in about 15 roles, the digital film festival’s director said there was some concern about finding enough.
“People went in thinking, `This is going to be tough’ – just the nature of the world we live in in Albuquerque,” Grubb Graebner said. [...]
Posted in Portfolio | Also tagged acting, actors, Albuquerque, Albuquerque Tribune, articles, black, Duke City Shootout, film industry, New Mexico, newspaper, Portfolio, race | Leave a comment
Article in The Albuquerque Tribune: Resident weary of film crews yells ‘Cut!’
The first time a film crew went to work in Jennifer Caballero-Vig’s neighborhood, the experience struck her as novel, charming.
“How great: movie stars,” she says. “About a day passed, and I changed my mind.”
The Albuquerque Country Club neighborhood resident and veteran of about five film productions in the past four years recalls the time a [...]
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Article in The Albuquerque Tribune: Digital film festival rolls into seventh year
Jim “Grubb” Graebner has the number seven on his mind.
he digital film festival he directs and co-founded – the Duke City Shootout – is in its seventh year.
He wants seven great scripts.
“Usually it’s very, very hard to find seven great scripts,” he says. “We hope some year to get to that magic place where all [...]
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Article in The Albuquerque Tribune: Coming attractions
Looking at a map of winding paths cutting through the area north of Gallup, you’ll see the byways and highways named as one might expect: Hard Ground Canyon Road, White Cliffs Road, South White Smoke Wash Road, Becenti Trail.
But keep on looking and you’ll come across a name that stands out like, well, a man [...]
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Article in The Albuquerque Tribune: Movie filming to close Central
Christian Dimery is happy to have the street outside his antique shop closed down today, even though it might mean fewer customers.
After all, the industry doing the closing also does great business with Morningside Antiques at 4001 Central Ave. N.E.
From 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. today, Central Avenue between Washington Street and Carlisle Boulevard will [...]
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Article in The Albuquerque Tribune: Star-caterer says business feeds him
In 1972, Mario Gonzalez had experience as a cattle-herding cowboy, $1,000 and a deep-rooted fascination with Disneyland.
With his father’s blessing and encouragement from a friend, Gonzalez struck out for California from his home of San Miguel, a town in Mexico he guessed to have about 25,000 people at the time. His mission: see every tourist [...]
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