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The film begins as a static shot of a cabin fireplace with burning yule logs, accompanied by holiday music.The cabin has a dark history across the ages, including with its original occupant: an American slave owner named Isaac, who is confronted by his slave, Rosa, when he ashamedly admits that he did not sell Rosa's son William to a kind slave owner as he promised her, but to the cruel and ...
The Yule Log was created in 1966 by Fred M. Thrower, president and chief executive officer of WPIX, Inc. Inspired by an animated Coca-Cola commercial from a year earlier that showed Santa Claus at a fireplace, he envisioned the program as a televised Christmas gift to those residents of New York who lived in apartments and homes without fireplaces.
Kerry Lauren Fox [1] (born 30 July 1966) is a New Zealand actress. [2] She came to prominence playing author Janet Frame in the movie An Angel at My Table directed by Jane Campion , [ 2 ] which gained her a Best Actress Award from the New Zealand Film and Television Awards.
5 to 7 was premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on April 19, 2014. It was also screened at the 2014 Traverse City Film Festival, where it won the Audience Award for Best American Film. The film was released theatrically on April 3, 2015, by IFC Films. It grossed $674,579 at the worldwide box office and received mixed reviews from critics.
The Platinum Edition contains a disc titled Beyoncé: More which would include two new songs titled "7/11" and "Ring Off". [1] On November 19, 2014, 30-second snippets of the two songs appeared online along with reports that "7/11" would impact radio stations on November 25. [2] The following day, the full versions of both songs surfaced on the ...
The soundtrack album includes original score and the theme song composed by Rahman, the tracks "Never Hear Surf Music Again" by Free Blood, "Lovely Day" by Bill Withers, Frédéric Chopin's Nocturne No.2 in E flat, Op.9 No.2, "Ça plane pour moi" by Plastic Bertrand, "If You Love Me" by Esther Phillips, and "Festival" by Sigur Rós. [5]
Smart was born March 26, 1976 [2] [3] in Los Angeles; [2] [4] she grew up in Topanga Canyon. [5] Her mother, Judy Lysle (née Carrington), worked at a museum, and her father, John Boden Smart, was a salesman. Amy studied ballet for ten years [6] and graduated from Palisades Charter High School in Pacific Palisades, California. [7]
Brighten the Corners received very positive reviews from critics and was ranked No. 10 in The Village Voice ' s 1997 Pazz & Jop critics' poll. [16] In the poll's accompanying essay, Robert Christgau referred to the album as one of his "favorite albums of the year, easy", alongside those by Yo La Tengo, Sleater-Kinney, and Arto Lindsay.