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Arts & Entertainment
Arts, entertainment and books news from the Sun Journal.
Cape Elizabeth native Erik Messerschmidt wins Oscar for cinematography
It was his first nomination from The Academy.
This year, the Oscars underscore an existential question: What do movies mean?
Does anyone need reminding that the 93rd Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday will be the weirdest ever? Or the most lackluster? We get it: No one’s seen the movies. These Oscars are going to tank. Next! Honestly, was anyone expecting rabid excitement after a year of pandemic, when theaters shuttered across America, studios postponed their […]
Colby’s Arts Collaborative building project nears completion
Colby College’s Arts Collaborative in downtown Waterville offers a preview into the community hub it hopes to become.
Anthony Bourdain documentary ‘Roadrunner’ set for summer
The late celebrity chef became a beloved culinary travel guide with his CNN series ‘Parts Unknown.’
Kendall Morse, renowned Maine humorist and folk singer, dies at 86
Morse, who most recently lived in Scarborough, spent more than 40 years performing around the country and recording his songs and stories.
Robert Indiana’s estate responsible for $3.7 million in overpaid legal fees, Maine attorney general says
The AG’s office wants the late artist’s personal representative to repay the money to Indiana’s foundation.
Burning Man mulling mandatory COVID-19 vaccines for August festival
The organizers back off an earlier statement indicating that they had already decided to require the shots.
Prince fans headed to Paisley Park 5 years after death
A select 1,400 fans on Wednesday will mark the anniversary from inside his creative sanctuary in suburban Minneapolis.
Ted Nugent, who called COVID-19 ‘not a real pandemic,’ is sick with coronavirus
Nugent, a supporter of ex-President Donald Trump, previously called the pandemic a scam and has railed against public health restrictions.