Liz Ohanesian
Liz Ohanesian writes about art, pop culture, music and, sometimes, a combination of the three. Her work has appeared in L.A. Weekly, Los Angeles Magazine, Hi-Fructose and a number of other publications. She lives in Los Angeles.
Tom Ford-directed thriller "Nocturnal Animals" has been described as "Alfred Hitchcock meets David Lynch meets Douglas Sirk." Featuring Jake Gyllenhaal and Amy Adams, the film will screen at the KCET Cinema Series on Tuesday, October 25.
Director Jeff Nichols and actors Ruth Negga and Joel Edgerton chatted about "Loving" at the KCET Cinema Series this week. The film depicts the 1967 Supreme Court case Loving vs. Virginia, which ruled that interracial couples could marry.
Civil Rights-era drama "Loving," centers on a couple whose marriage becomes the basis for Loving vs. Virginia, the 1967 Supreme Court case that legalized interracial marriage across the country.
"American Pastoral," based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Philip Roth, features Ewan McGregor, Jennifer Connelly and Dakota Fanning as a family pulled apart during traumatic times.
It's a movie about "family and what keeps us together and what tears us apart." Ewan McGregor makes his directorial debut with "American Pastoral," which stars McGregor, Jennifer Connelly, and Dakota Fanning.
A rare 35 mm print of 1972 film "The Carey Treatment" screened at the KCET Cinema Series. Actress Jennifer Edwards stopped by to speak about the film, her work, and 1968's 'Heidi' Game.
"The Carey Treatment" stars James Coburn as a pathologist who is drawn into a deep source of corruption at the local hospital when he tries to clear a colleague of a murder charge.
Much-anticipated film "Denial" is based on the true story of Deborah Lipstadt, an author who had to fight a libel case against her to prove that the Holocaust happened.
Rachel Weisz portrays historian Deborah E. Lipstadt who, after the release of her book, is sued for libel by a Holocaust denier.
Record-breaking box office Swedish film "A Man Called Ove" screened at the fall KCET Cinema Series last week. The movie follows a grouchy man who strikes up an unexpected friendship with his new neighbors.
The film is Sweden's entry for the Academy Awards. Director Hannes Holm will join Pete Hammond for a Q&A session following the screening.
Eddie Murphy plays a cook who comes into the lives of a young girl and her terminally ill mother and forms an incredible bond with them.