Separated at Birth?

Tilda Swinton and David Bowie, time shifted by 29 years. Thanks for the Photoshopping to John Bernstein!

 

Tilda Swinton in 2012 and David Bowie in 1983

Holy Crap! MoMA & Thurston Moore Presents Bowie Music Vid Program

Woo Hoo! MoMA does an evening of David Bowie videos, co-curated by Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore. I do have an issue with some of the videos chosen, but that doesn’t mean I won’t be there! [...]

NYFF 08: Che, Cantet, Rourke And….David Bowie!

A preview of some of the films screening at this year’s New York Film Festival. [...]

07 Galway Film Fleadh – Opening Night’s A Winner

An initial report from the 19th Galway Film Fleadh, including a review of the opening night film, Red Like the Sky. [...]

And We’re Hooked To The Silver Screen: David Bowie’s High Line Film Festival

Some of you may have heard about the upcoming David Bowie-curated High Line Festival that kicks off this Wednesday, May 9th, with a concert by Arcade Fire at Radio City Music Hall (see you there!) here in New York. What may have been overlooked, however is a mini-festival of Spanish and Latin American films, chosen by Bowie. [...]

IFFR 07: Christian Bale Bookends Rotterdam

The other day it was announced that Werner Herzog’s excellent film Rescue Dawn would open the 2007 Rotterdam International Film Festival and today the fest’s site mentions that the closing night film will be Christopher Nolan’s well-received The Prestige. [...]

David Bowie On Extras…..

The episode of Ricky Gervais’ series Extras wherein David Bowie is the celebrity guest has recently aired in the UK and a few kind souls have posted it on You Tube. Thanks! [...]

A Sign We Are All Aging…Starbucks Music Is Cool

So clearly it’s because the 80′s New Wave generation is exiting our 30s and entering our 40s that Starbucks is now playing cool music through it’s Hear Music subsidiary. [...]

3rd Shortbus Cannes Video – Ça Plane Pour Moi!

John Cameron Mitchell, Justin Bond and the Shortbus All-Stars (my name) kick things up a few notches with this rollicking duet. Again, I plead for the existence of a full recording of this night! p.s. Those of you familiar with David Bowie’s Earthling tour may see an eerie resemblance in the initial still from this [...]

Shortbus Party At Cannes – 1st Video Blog

One of the fun things about any good film festival is the sheer number of parties and this year’s Cannes was no exception. This year I picked well on two occasions, the first of which was the party for John Cameron Mitchell’s Shortbus. [...]