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Review: In an unlikely place, John Q limns “Queer Migration,” with an eerie final twist

Andrew Alexander — Wed, 22 May 2013 12:58:52 +0000

Early in the evening of Friday, May 17, a small crowd began to collect in the lobby of the Atlanta Cyclorama. Though the regular

News: Cutting-edge, “homeless” Eyedrum finds new digs — for now — at Fuse Arts Center

Jeff Stafford — Tue, 21 May 2013 19:03:45 +0000

When Eyedrum lost its performance and exhibition space in 2010 because its landlord wouldn’t renew the lease, its future looked uncertain. Would the 13-year-old alternative

Attend: Things to see and do around Atlanta, May 22-June 1

Catherine Fox — Tue, 21 May 2013 15:12:26 +0000

Ambrose Akinmusire — winner of the 2007 Thelonious Monk International Jazz Competition, 2012 Trumpet Player of the Year in DownBeat Magazine’s Critics Poll, among other

We made it! Thanks to donors to our Power2Give campaign to fund “30 Under 30″ series

Catherine Fox — Mon, 20 May 2013 13:43:11 +0000

ArtsATL’s “30 Under 30: Profiles of Atlanta Creatives” series is a go! Twenty generous donors contributed a total of $2,500, which was matched dollar for dollar

Review: Olivier Assayas’ “Something in the Air” reflects heady confusion of France in 1971

Steve Murray — Fri, 17 May 2013 16:36:28 +0000

If you don’t know him already, Olivier Assayas is a name to remember when you’re in the market for an interesting, unpredictable French film. Like

Attend: Things to see and do around Atlanta, May 15-25

Catherine Fox — Wed, 15 May 2013 14:57:45 +0000

The arts collaborative John Q chose the metaphoric backdrop of the Atlanta Cyclorama, which depicts General Sherman’s taking of Atlanta, for a film/text/ performance exploring

Review: “Kiss of the Damned” a biting homage to classic grindhouse vampire flicks

Steve Murray — Fri, 10 May 2013 17:01:17 +0000

The vampires in “Kiss of the Damned” don’t sparkle and play baseball in daylight. When the sun hits them, they have the old-school decency to

Review: Film of “Midnight’s Children” humanizes Salman Rushdie’s epic novel of India

Parul Kapur Hinzen — Fri, 10 May 2013 11:27:28 +0000

“Pakistan was the great mistake of his parents, the blunder that had deprived him of his home.” So writes Salman Rushdie in his recent memoir

Review: French director Francois Ozon makes witty, erotic return to form with “In the House”

Steve Murray — Fri, 03 May 2013 22:53:19 +0000

As he showed in “Under the Sand” and “Swimming Pool,” French writer-director François Ozon is fascinated with the elusiveness of “reality” and the seductions of

Review: While the story line isn’t much, “Renoir” charms with sheer seductive beauty

Steve Murray — Fri, 03 May 2013 16:57:53 +0000

If classical visual beauty alone defined what makes a movie great, “Renoir” might be, well, a masterpiece. But so many other elements need to harmonize