First Boston Marathon documentary will go beyond bombings

Arts & Entertainment

Published
January 3, 2016

First Boston Marathon documentary will go beyond bombings

The creators say the movie, set to premiere in April 2017, will retrace the iconic footrace's first steps in 1897.
Published
December 7, 2015

USC study shows Carrie Fisher was right about roles for older women

The 100 top-grossing films of 2014 had zero women over age 45 in a leading role.
Published
December 7, 2015

Portland’s Bob Ludwig could win a Grammy Award for fifth straight year

He was nominated for two awards Monday, including Album of the Year for "Sound & Color" by Alabama Shakes.
Published
December 6, 2015

Movies: George Lucas: To feel the true force of ‘Star Wars,’ he had to learn to let it go

The man who launched the franchise takes a long look back – and ahead.
Published
November 27, 2015

Gardiner’s Johnson Hall hires fundraising consultant

Executive Director Mike Miclon wants to keep plans on track to complete renovation of the upper-level theater by September 2019.
Published
November 22, 2015

‘Mockingjay – Part 2’ pulls in $101 million to lead box office

But total sales for the movie's debut are the lowest of the four-film 'Hunger Games' series.
Published
November 12, 2015

National award a great story for The Telling Room

The Portland writing center will be honored at the White House on Tuesday as one of a dozen winners of National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards.
Published
November 5, 2015

Rolling Stones to tour South America in 2016

The America Latina Ole tour is due to kick off Feb. 3 in Santiago, Chile.
Published
November 5, 2015

Maine Arts Commission calls for more funding, and a fundraising arm, to bolster its work

The group plans to unveil a five-year cultural plan on Thursday.
Published
October 26, 2015

R.I. farmhouse owners suing Warner Bros.

Owners of the house depicted in the 2013 horror film "The Conjuring" say it has created a real-life nightmare for them.