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'12 O'clock Boys' director is riding high
Lotfy Nathan spent some five years putting together his film about West Baltimore's dirt-bike culture. Now, with national acclaim for "12 O'clock Boys" promising to turn it into one of the year's breakout documentaries after a February premiere at the...
Tags: Hot Docs, Movies, Charles Street, Maryland Film Festival, Charles Theatre
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Catonsville resident co-produces Beatles film at Maryland Film Festival
Beatles fans in the Baltimore area will have an opportunity to see the history of the Fab Four through an insider's eyes this week. "Good Ol' Freda" chronicles the life and experiences of the Beatles' secretary and fan club manager, Freda Kelly. The...
Tags: Movies, Charles Street, Maryland Film Festival, Catonsville, Charles Theatre
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Also from Baltimore …
A dozen films to be shown at this year's Maryland Film Festival have ties to Baltimore or Maryland — a record number, organizers say. Here are some of the highlights: "12 O'Clock Boys" Maryland Institute College of Art grad Lotfy Nathan's...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Movies, Maryland Film Festival, Charles Theatre, Matt Porterfield
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Baltimore police unveil email address to report illegal dirt bikes
Police have taken a new step in their the battle to remove illegal dirt bikes and their freewheeling riders from the streets of Baltimore, creating an email address where residents can report the bikes anonymously. "All the way around, it's a menace, and...
Tags: The New York Times, Reisterstown Road, Druid Hill, Theft
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Oscilloscope buys rights to Baltimore-filmed '12 O'Clock Boys'
When “12 O’Clock Boys” director Lotfy Nathan brought his film to this month’s South by Southwest film festival, one of his main goals was to find distribution for the documentary. Nathan didn’t have to wait long, as...
Tags: Hot Docs, Banksy, Movies, Film Festivals, Festive Events
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How much higher can Donkey Kong characters jump if they're on Mars?
It's not quite Mother's Day in America yet, but you can send your parents cool footage of a physicist talking about rubber bands. Welcome to your post-weekend trends report for Monday, March 11, 2013. Richard Feynman's discussion of hacking elasticity...
Tags: Google+, Gaming, Applied Physics, Mother's Day, Detroit Pistons
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Baltimore's own Divine to be featured at SXSW Festival
"I Am Divine," a documentary on the life and career of Baltimore's favorite home-grown drag queen, was to make its debut Saturday night at the South by Southwest arts festival in Austin, Texas. Director Jeffrey Schwarz, interviewed for SXSW's online...
Tags: Movies, John Travolta, Bruce Vilanch, John Waters, Alan Rudolph
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MICA grad's film accepted into South by Southwest
Lotfy Nathan never figured he'd connect with the 12 O'clock Boys, a West Baltimore dirt-bike gang whose culture he was hoping to capture on film. At best, he figured to end up with a documentary about trying to track down the group, and having little luck...
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Baltimore documentary to premiere at South by Southwest
The Baltimore Sun"12 O'Clock Boys," a documentary looking at West Baltimore dirt bikers, will get its world premiere at next month's South by Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas. Director Lotfy Nathan's film was one of eight documentary features chosen to be...Tags: Movies, Film Festivals, Festive Events
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Q&A with Rodney Henry of Dangerously Delicious Pies
They call him the Ramblin' Pie Man, and he lives up to the name. These days, Dangerously Delicious Pies founder Rodney Henry spends more time on the road than he does at home in Baltimore. Almost nine years after he opened his first pie shop, in...
Tags: Washington, DC, Food Network (tv network), Chopped (tv program), The White Stripes (music group), Pies and Tarts
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4th annual Town of Bel Air Film Festival Kicks off at Bel Air Armory Oct. 19
The Bel Air Cultural Arts Commission has announced that the fourth annual Town of Bel Air Film Festival will be held this weekend - Oct. 19-21 - at the Bel Air Reckord Armory at 37-41 North Main St. This year's festival features four documentaries, all...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Popcorn, David Siegel, Documentary (genre), Students
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Music Fest will rock Ellicott City Fall Festival
Small is the new big. That's the premise behind the inaugural Main Street Music Fest on Saturday, Sept. 29, in downtown Ellicott City. Organizers say the event aims to shine a light on the area's independent music scene. "A lot of people are exposed to...
Tags: Ellicott City, Music, Music Industry, Festive Events, Blues (genre)
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