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‘Star Wars’ Actress Daisy Ridley and Documentarian Talk ‘The Eagle Huntress’

Features Film Features By Lynn Barker|October 24, 2016 |0

By LYNN BARKER Front Row Features ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—‘Star Wars’ actress Daisy Ridley provides the narration for filmmaker Otto Bell’s inspiring girl-power documentary “The Eagle Huntress.” Aisholpan, a native of Mongolia, is much like Ridley’s onscreen persona Rey in the new “Star Wars” films. Th [...]

Tori Amos Lends Voice on Netflix Doc ‘Audrie & Daisy’

News TV Features By Angela Dawson|September 28, 2016 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features Eight-time Grammy nominee and noted victims’ rights activist Tori Amos can be heard on the soundtrack to the new Netflix documentary “Audrie & Daisy.” She wrote the song “Flicker,” heard at the end of the powerful film, which tells the story of teenag [...]

Adam Nimoy Celebrates His Dad in ‘For the Love of Spock’ Doc

Features Film Features By Lynn Barker|September 2, 2016 |0

By LYNN BARKER Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—When Spock actor Leonard Nimoy died in February, 2015 at age 83, he and then 59-year-old son Adam were working on a documentary to be centered on the famous, pointy-eared Vulcan character in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the popular, original “ [...]

Sneak Peek of Music Doc on G n’ R Bassist Duff McKagan

News By Angela Dawson|May 23, 2016 |0

By a Front Row Features Staff Reporter XLrator Media will release Guns N’ Roses founding member and bass player Duff McKagan’s autobiographical music documentary “It’s So Easy and Other Lies: Live at The Moore,” based on his New York Times best-selling memoir, in 50 cities begin [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Tab Hunter Subject of ‘Confidential’ Documentary

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|October 30, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Tab Hunter was the Channing Tatum of his day. A handsome hunk of an actor, he made teenage girls (and some teenage boys) swoon in the 1950s and early 1960s. Tall, athletic, blond-haired and blue-eyed, he looked the part of a California surfer. A New Y [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Documentary Reveals Newman’s Own Passion for Cars

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|May 15, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—The world knows Paul Newman as an Academy Award winning actor, who entertained moviegoers for more than a half century. He also was well known for his philanthropy, founding Newman’s Own, which has donated more than $430 million to charities aro [...]

Lindsey Vonn Doc to Air on RedBull.tv

News By Angela Dawson|January 27, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features “Lindsey Vonn: The Climb,” will streams on RedBull.tv (the digital video service of Red Bull TV) starting Wednesday, Jan. 28, at 1 a.m. PT/4 a.m. ET. Red Bull TV is a digital video service that is available online, mobile and on select partner platforms i [...]

Video: Celebrities, Fans Show Support for ‘Manny’ Pacquiao Doc

Interviews Videos By Peter Gonzaga|January 22, 2015 |0

By PETERSON GONZAGA Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—Celebrities and fans alike turned out to celebrate and support world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao for the premiere of the documentary film “Manny,” at the TCL Chinese Theatre Tuesday. Directed and produced by Ryan Moore, the film take [...]

Ebert Documentary to Air on CNN

News TV Features By Angela Dawson|January 4, 2015 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features “Life Itself,” a touching documentary about legendary film critic Roger Ebert, makes its global television debut on CNN Sunday, Jan. 4 at 9 p.m. ET and 11 p.m. ET. Based on the 2012 memoir of the same title, the documentary tells the story of the Chicagoa [...]

EXCLUSIVE: Quest for Conversation Leads to ‘Tim’s Vermeer’

Features Film Features By Angela Dawson|February 8, 2014 |0

By ANGELA DAWSON Front Row Features HOLLYWOOD—With a demanding career, a wife and two small children at home, illusionist/author/comedian Penn Jillette wasn’t looking add more to his plate when he embarked on a five-year documentary project about his friend Tim Jenison, a charismatic and tenaciou [...]