From coastal cities to America’s heartland, “Paris to Pittsburgh” celebrates how Americans are demanding and developing real solutions in the face of climate change.
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In Netflix’s Central Park Five miniseries, Trump is called a ‘bigot’ whose ’15 minutes’ are almost up
The Central Park Five, as they became known, are the focus of the four-part series that was released Friday. But Trump is an ineradicable part of their story, which began after a white woman was raped and beaten while jogging in Central Park.
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With Brad and Leo, Tarantino debuts a fairy tale in Cannes
Twenty-five years after premiering ‘Pulp Fiction’ in Cannes, Quentin Tarantino debuted ‘Once Upon a Time in … Hollywood,’ with Leonardo DiCaprio and Brad Pitt, at the French film festival.
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Ron Howard to shoot ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ in Georgia but vows boycott if abortion bill goes into effect
The Oscar winner is one of the latest prominent filmmakers who will move forward with production in Georgia but make a donation toward the fight against a restrictive abortion bill recently signed by Gov. Brian Kemp.
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Documentary about Moe Berg paints an intriguing but enigmatic portrait
The film has more than enough true material to fuel an effective thriller, but director Aviva Kempner doesn’t quite manage to bring this fascinating figure to life.
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New doc chronicles how a California farming oasis came to be
The Chesters have pulled the curtain back on what it took to get there in the documentary “The Biggest Little Farm,” which opens in select theaters Friday.
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Amy Poehler and ‘Wine Country’ stars on female friendships and what pop culture doesn’t reflect about grown women
Poehler’s directorial debut taps into the inner lives of grown women and long-lasting adult friendships — themes that Hollywood, in its obsession with younger audiences, has given little attention.
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Maine beer Allagash White makes a splash in new Stephen King movie
Fans of ‘Pet Sematary’ confirm that a bottle of the made-in-Maine beer makes an appearance in the film.
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Crime thriller filmed in Rumford
Moviemakers are spending the week at locations in Rumford, Mexico and Bethel.
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LPL and APL add free film streaming service
With Kanopy, Lewiston and Auburn patrons will have free access to more than 30,000 films.