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Morningside Park in Harlem, 1900

Posted on March 27, 2013 by | 2 Comments

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Morningside Park looking south from the Morningside Drive hill in West Harlem around 1900. Continue reading →

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HW Pick: Harlem’s Albert Maysles At TCM Film Festival 2013 in Hollywood

Posted on January 15, 2013 by | 1 Comment

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Harlem’s Albert Maysles founder of In 2005 Albert founded the Maysles Institute in Harlem will be in Hollywood to present his masterpieces “Salesman” and “Give Me Shelter” at the fourth-annual TCM Classic Film Festival on April 25-28, 2013. Continue reading →

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Welcome to Harlem, A Movie Musical Comedy (video)

Posted on November 26, 2012 by | 7 Comments

By Yolande Brener

“Welcome to Harlem is a goofy, spoofy musical comedy created completely by artists currently living in Harlem. Continue reading →

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HW Pick: “The Guy From Harlem,” 1977 (video)

Posted on October 5, 2012 by | Leave a comment

 

The Guy from Harlem is a blaxploitation film from 1977 about a temperamental yet ultimately quite sensitive gangster Harry De Bauld, a character you will grow to love, in this really, really funny movie directed by Rene Martinez Jr. (who is infamous for directing The Six Thousand Dollar Nigger in 1978 … Continue reading →

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’666 Park Avenue’ filming in Harlem (again)

Posted on September 25, 2012 by | Leave a comment

Harlem is full of celebrities again with the filming of ABC’s 666 Park Avenue the latest to board the supernatural-tinged drama pilot with diva Vanessa Williams at East 1st Avenue and East 97th St, in East Harlem, NY.

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Grown Ups

Posted on June 24, 2010 by | 1 Comment

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It’s a reunion.  A championship junior high school basketball team of 30 years ago gets together for their coach’s funeral.  Lenny Feder (Adam Sandler), Eric Lamonsoff (Kevin James), Kurt McKenzie (Chris Rock), Marcus Higgins (David Spade), and Rob Hilliard (Rob Schneider) are now in their 40s.  Most are married with children.  Feder is a successful entertainment agent married to an internationally known fashion designer (Salma Hayek).  Lamonsoff is in the garden furniture business; his spouse (Maria Bello) is stay at home mom.  McKenzie is a househusband with his wife (Maya Rudolph) being the bread winner.  Hilliard has the most interesting marital situation. He’s married to a woman (Joyce Van Patten) clearly old enough to be his mother.  Higgins is the bachelor of the group.

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Moreland At The Movies

Posted on September 14, 2008 by | 1 Comment

 By T. A. Moreland for Harlem World Mag

Long term friends, Charlotte Cartwright (Kathy Bates) and Alice Pratt (Alfre Woodard) are noticeably different. Cartwright is the wealthy owner of a successful construction company.  Pratt proudly operates a small diner. They are also different in another way: Cartwright is white, Pratt black…

 

 

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