Cape Elizabeth native Erik Messerschmidt and Gorham native Dan MacKenzie are recognized for their work in cinematography and animation, respectively.
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Arts and entertainment news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Camden artist reimagines original passport to reflect present times
Anneli Skaar’s art book has been placed in the Library of Congress and the library of the United Nations in Geneva.
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Venice Fest closes amid cheers for daring to open amid virus
The Venice Film Festival is wrapping up the first COVID-era international cinema showcase.
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‘Nomadland’ wins top prize at Venice Film Fest
Director Chloe Zhao’s recession-era road trip drama starring Frances McDormand wins the Golden Lion for best film.
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Michael Cohen launches podcast; Rosie O’Donnell is 1st guest
President Trump’s attorney-turned-enemy will interview the comedian and talk-show host on Monday.
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Hollywood’s inclusion problems still run deep, study finds
Hollywood remains far from reflecting the makeup of its American audiences, a new report by the Inclusion Initiative at USC finds.
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‘Avengers’ and ‘Game of Thrones’ star Diana Rigg dies at 82
Rigg became a 1960s style icon as secret agent Emma Peel in the TV series ‘The Avengers.’
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Theater companies feel shut out of state relief program
They say guidelines for the $200 million grant program for small businesses and nonprofits make them ineligible and reward organizations that have lost the most money.
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Maine Arts Academy gets creative with learning and safety
Chorus can be a challenge when harmonizing 14 feet apart with a face mask, but staff and students are making the most of the opportunity to keep the school open and singing.
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Kevin Hart to host famed telethon long hosted by Jerry Lewis
The Muscular Dystrophy Association fundraiser will air Oct. 24.