Tag: American Masters
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Rita Moreno Documentary Lands at Roadside Attractions
The story of Rita Moreno’s triumphant career is coming to theaters this summer.Following its world premiere at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, Roadside Attractions has acquired the rights to “Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go For It.” It will debut in theaters on June 18.“Stars like Rita are few and far between,…
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Legendary Choreographer Twyla Tharp Gets Documentary Portrait in ‘Twyla Moves’
Arguably the most important choreographer living today, Twyla Tharp continues to push herself to new creative heights even in the midst of the pandemic. The unstoppable force of modern movement will get a feature film treatment in “Twyla Moves,” which PBS is releasing in March as part of its American Masters series.The documentary will feature…
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‘The Last Dance’ Wins Emmy for Outstanding Documentary or Non-Fiction Series
This year’s Emmy nominations for the Outstanding Documentary or Non-Fiction Series were competitive — and that’s because the nominees comprise some of the most compelling, tantalizing, and binge-worthy works that kept us all talking. IIt was really anyone’s game last night but, in the end, the ESPN series “The Last Dance” secured its first win…