“The Inside World” at Frost Art Museum: Video Discussion with Henry Skerritt – Art Historian, Curator
“The Inside World: Contemporary Aboriginal Australian Memorial Poles” from the Debra and Dennis Scholl Collection presents approximately 100 works by contemporary Aboriginal artists. The artists included in the exhibition come from Arnhem Land, a historical region in the Northern Territory of Australia.
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Remembering Gail Sheehy – Author & Journalist
GAIL SHEEHY (1937-2020) was an iconic author, journalist, and lecturer. Sheehy is the author of seventeen books, including Passages (1976), named by the Library of Congress as one of the ten most influential books of our times. She has written biographies and character studies of major twentieth-century leaders, including Hillary Clinton, George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, and Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev.
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Remembering Alan Metter – Film Director
ALAN METTER (1942-2020) was a film director whose most notable credits include “Back to School,” starring Rodney Dangerfield and Sally Kellerman; “Girls Just Want to Have Fun,” starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Helen Hunt; “Working Tra$h,” starring George Carlin and Ben Stiller; and “Moving,” starring Richard Pryor and Randy Quaid. He also produced and directed the 1983 television special “The Winds of Whoopie” for Steve Martin.
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Movie Talk with Jaie Laplante — Executive Director of Miami International Film Festival
THE 2020 MIAMI FILM FESTIVAL BEGINS ON MARCH 6th.
JAIE LAPLANTE is the Executive Director of Miami Dade College’s (MDC) Miami International Film Festival.
In Memoriam: Lynne Golob Gelfman
It is with great sadness that we learned that Lynne Golob Gelfman died on January 20, 2020. Her family said, “It comforts us to know that she painted until the day before her death, and she passed away peacefully.
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