Actor Mark Blum, who appeared in “Desperately Seeking Susan,” “Crocodile Dundee” and the TV series “You,” has died due to complications from coronavirus. He was 69.
The Playwrights Horizons theater group and SAG-aftra executive vice president Rebecca Damon confirmed the news on Thursday.
It is with such deep sorrow that I’m writing to share the news that our friend and former board member Mark Blum has passed away as a result of complications from the coronavirus. Mark was a dedicated Screen Actors Guild and SAG-aftra board member serving from 2007-2013, pic.twitter.com/aA3yPfOwh7
— Rebecca Damon (@RebeccaDamonNYC) March 26, 2020
Blum, a New Jersey native who started acting during the 1970s, won an Obie Award for his performance in the Playwrights Horizons production of Albert Innaurato’s “Gus and Al” during the 1988-89 season. He’s also appeared on Broadway in Neil Simon’s “Lost in Yonkers,” Gore Vidal’s “The Best Man...
The Playwrights Horizons theater group and SAG-aftra executive vice president Rebecca Damon confirmed the news on Thursday.
It is with such deep sorrow that I’m writing to share the news that our friend and former board member Mark Blum has passed away as a result of complications from the coronavirus. Mark was a dedicated Screen Actors Guild and SAG-aftra board member serving from 2007-2013, pic.twitter.com/aA3yPfOwh7
— Rebecca Damon (@RebeccaDamonNYC) March 26, 2020
Blum, a New Jersey native who started acting during the 1970s, won an Obie Award for his performance in the Playwrights Horizons production of Albert Innaurato’s “Gus and Al” during the 1988-89 season. He’s also appeared on Broadway in Neil Simon’s “Lost in Yonkers,” Gore Vidal’s “The Best Man...
- 3/26/2020
- by Dave McNary
- Variety Film + TV
Throughout her decades-spanning career, director Floria Sigismondi has given us a slew of iconic music videos—The Beautiful People and Tourniquet for Marilyn Manson, Little Wonder for David Bowie, Sweet Surrender for Sarah McLachlan, Blue Orchid for The White Stripes, Supermassive Black Hole for Muse, to name just a few—she also directed The Runaways, plus a handful of television episodes, and now she’s set to celebrate the release of The Turning, which is her adaptation of Henry James’ timeless story, The Turn of the Screw.
During the press day for The Turning, Daily Dead spoke with Sigismondi about why she wanted to take on this iconic tale, and her decision to modernize the story by setting the film during the 1990s. Floria also discussed the challenges of taking on a well-known story like The Turn of the Screw as well as some of the stylistic choices she made for the film’s visuals.
During the press day for The Turning, Daily Dead spoke with Sigismondi about why she wanted to take on this iconic tale, and her decision to modernize the story by setting the film during the 1990s. Floria also discussed the challenges of taking on a well-known story like The Turn of the Screw as well as some of the stylistic choices she made for the film’s visuals.
- 1/22/2020
- by Heather Wixson
- DailyDead
“People have this preconceived notion of me, and often it upsets them when I try to set the record straight,” said 30-year-old Sarah McLachlan in a 1998 Rolling Stone interview. “But at this point I could give a shit if the Internet is all atwitter. You wouldn’t believe the video treatments we get. It’s all me on some white stallion with long, flowing robes in a forest. Jesus Christ, enough already!”
Twenty-one years later, the Grammy- and Juno-winning artist returned to the woods — namely, the Forest Hills Stadium in Queens,...
Twenty-one years later, the Grammy- and Juno-winning artist returned to the woods — namely, the Forest Hills Stadium in Queens,...
- 8/3/2019
- by Suzy Exposito
- Rollingstone.com
Story of faith and rebellion takes place in Darjeeling, India.
Radiant Films International has boarded The Mission director Roland Joffé’s upcoming India-set romantic epic Sweet Surrender.
Mimi Steinbauer represents international rights on the love story set in the Himalayan foothills of Darjeeling as a man raised by Catholic priests embarks on an affair that forces him to question his faith and traditional beliefs.
Andy Khaitan will produce for Opus Cinema, a subsidiary of Mridula Productions that is based in Los Angeles and London. Joffé joins him on the producer roster alongside Susie Landau Finch, and Guy J. Louthan.
“Roland...
Radiant Films International has boarded The Mission director Roland Joffé’s upcoming India-set romantic epic Sweet Surrender.
Mimi Steinbauer represents international rights on the love story set in the Himalayan foothills of Darjeeling as a man raised by Catholic priests embarks on an affair that forces him to question his faith and traditional beliefs.
Andy Khaitan will produce for Opus Cinema, a subsidiary of Mridula Productions that is based in Los Angeles and London. Joffé joins him on the producer roster alongside Susie Landau Finch, and Guy J. Louthan.
“Roland...
- 11/3/2018
- by Jeremy Kay
- ScreenDaily
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