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Vittorio De Sica's SHOESHINE Plays at The Film Foundation's Virtual Screening Room This Month
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Vittorio De Sica’s SHOESHINE (1946) plays in The Film Foundation’s online screening room this month. Raimondo Borea’s photographs of the Boys’ Town of Italy in the early 1950s, which are exclusively represented by GME, are an ideal compliment to De Sica’s essential work of Italian neorealist cinema.
Read MoreGME Remembers Iconic Actor Richard Roundtree
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On Tuesday, October 24th, 2023, actor Richard Roundtree died at the age of 81 following a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. A pioneering performer who broke down barriers for Black actors, Roundtree was photographed at the height of his fame by Hugh Bell, a photographer who broke down barriers for Black visual artists and whose body of work GME exclusively represents.
Read MoreGME Presents A Selection of Photos Of Queer Celebrities By Jack Mitchell In Honor of LGBTQ+ History Month
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Jack Mitchell (September 13th, 1925—November 7th, 2013) chronicled, over the course of his half-century professional career, a unique history of creators in the fields of dance, theater, music, the fine arts, film, and television. Within this impressive body of work exist images of celebrated individuals whose public and private lives represent a broad spectrum of queer identity.
Read MoreGME Reflects On Raimondo Borea's Boys' Town Of Italy Photo Essay In Honor of Italian-American Heritage Month
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In honor of Italian-American heritage month, GME reflects on Raimondo Borea's Boys' Town Of Italy photo essay.
Read MoreA Look at GME's Hugh Bell Photo Collection In Honor of LGBTQ+ History Month
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On the occasion of October being LGBTQ+ History Month, GME reflects on gems from our photo collections that were taken by queer photographers and/or spotlight the beauty and diversity of queer communities over the past several decades. First up is Hugh Bell, a highly-prolific visual artist whose candid images of LGBTQ+ community members in the 1980s and ‘90s remain potent historical artifacts.
Read MoreGME Notes the Recent Passing of Barrier-Breaking Singer, Actor and Activist Harry Belafonte
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Harry Belafonte, who stormed the pop charts and smashed racial barriers in the 1950s with his highly personal brand of folk music, and who went on to become a dynamic force in the civil rights movement, died at his home on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. He was 96.
Read More30th Anniversary of Choreographer Agnes de Mille’s Death Commemorated at 92nd Street Y
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A group of experts — Diana Gonzalez-Duclert, Ted Chapin, Elena Zahlmann, and Diana Byer — who have all been closely involved with de Mille’s choreographic and written works, celebrate de Mille’s major contribution to American dance and its cultural heritage, and explore how these contributions are still relevant today in commemoration of the 30th anniversary of Agnes de Mille’s death in a live, online course presented by Roundtable at the 92nd Street Y.
Read MoreNever-Before-Seen Footage Offers Intimate Portrait of Thelonious Monk in Paris Showing at BAM Mar 10-16
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A wealth of never-before-seen footage in offers a gripping and intimate portrait of Thelonious Monk in Paris, 1969. The legendary pianist and composer arrives for a TV interview before his evening concert, where he is met with racist, colonialist acts both large and small.
Read MoreRapper-Actor Common in Broadway Stage Debut
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Rapper and actor Common recently made his Broadway debut in New York Times Critic Pick “Between Riverside and Crazy.” The Pulitzer Prize winning play by Stephen Adly Guirgis enjoyed a successful, holiday season run at the Helen Hayes Theater.
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