arts – Page 52 – People's World

“The Trip To Bountiful” in review

September 29, 2014 By Ed Rampell

The entire house rose at the premiere to give Cicely Tyson and the cast a well-deserved standing ovation.

“To Be Takei”: Love, diversity, and Star Trek

September 26, 2014 By Anthony Mangos

A new documentary chronicling the life of activist and actor George Takei is currently screening, to the delight of his many admirers.

Labor organizer wins MacArthur “genius grant”

September 17, 2014 By World Combined Sources

Ai-jen Poo is a labor organizer whose compelling vision is transforming the landscape of working conditions and labor standards for domestic or private-household workers.

The Los Angeles Swiss Film Festival in review

September 17, 2014 By Ed Rampell

Swiss cinema and television has a rich heritage. This motion picture plenitude was on full display at Hollywood's Harmony Gold Theater on Sept. 7.

Happy birthday, Phil Stern, “Greatest Generation” photographer

September 17, 2014 By Chris Elliott

Phil Stern, chronicler of many of the icons and epic moments of the twentieth century, celebrated his 95th birthday at the Veterans Home of California, West Los Angeles.