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How Hollywood Fights Anti-Semitism – and All Manner of Religious Intolerance (Guest Blog)
“Many cultures share a common thread of oppression,” Rabbi David Baron says just after the New Zealand massacre
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Chris Burrous Appreciation: Why I’ll Miss KTLA’s Citizen Journalist (Guest Blog)
His microphone, when angled in the direction of his subject, was like a bridge of tolerance and understanding
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Why Mr. Rogers Is the Perfect Movie Superhero for Our Times (Guest Blog)
The hit documentary “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” proves that big-screen heroes can wear cardigans instead of capes
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So What If Larry David Joked About Concentration Camps on ‘SNL’? Get Over It (Guest Blog)
We are all victims of oppression and what do we do? We laugh in its face
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Guerrilla Rep Ben Yennie’s Guide to Surviving the American Film Market (Guest Blog)
Including that dreaded question, “What else ya got?”
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‘Rocket Man’: Why Must Trump Ruin Another Classic Song? (Guest Blog)
This is what you get when you elect a reality TV star to be president
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What Happens When We Dress Up as Monsters, or Nazis (Guest Blog)
“‘The Great British Baking Show’ opened a door for me that will not be tarnished by Paul Hollywood’s faux pas,” Richard Stellar writes
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Director Mike Burstyn’s ‘Azimuth’ Distills a Lifetime of Wisdom About the Middle East (Guest Blog)
“The whole idea that we can survive is that we cooperate,” the 71-year-old debut filmmaker says
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Actor Curt Lowens’ Biggest Legacy Is Offscreen, as Holocaust Survivor and Rescuer (Guest Blog)
“He set us off on a path of activism as we tried to leverage his example to make a difference in our world,” Stellar writes of Lowens, who died Monday at age 91
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Why Rock Star Greg Lake Will Be Remembered Beyond Emerson, Lake and Palmer
The progressive rocker, who died Wednesday at 69, was sometimes prickly but had a deep well of empathy for others
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How a Trump Presidency Would Change American Film Industry: ‘Maybe We Shoot in Canada’
Report from American Film Market: “It would change the nature of this country and make it a bit more hostile to artists,” a British filmmaker says
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Hamas on the Red Carpet (Guest Blog)
When Bardem and Cruz step into the political fray to criticize Israel’s determination to rid the area of terrorists, they do so at our peril — not theirs
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What Went Wrong With the Holocaust? (Guest Blog)
Screening of Stanley Kramer’s “Judgment at Nuremberg” on the campus of Santa Monica City College is disappointing on so many levels
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Famed Conductor, ‘Recovered Voices’ Restore a Culture’s Music Stolen By Hitler (Guest Blog)
“Memorializing is a noble thing, and we should do it,” said James Conlon, the LA Opera’s Music Director behind “Voices”
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Film Composer Sharon Farber Pens Holocaust Concerto For a Hero (Guest Blog)
The award-winning composer honors 89 year-old Curt Lowens, who saved American Pilots and reunited Jewish children
