![]() ![]() And I’ve studied about his struggles to get films made throughout his career. Vaca: I’m a big fan of Orson Welles’ films. Meanwhile, here’s a sneak preview of a few of the posters, with commentary by Vaca and his collaborator Kenny Keil, who I previously covered for Imprint here. Events that evening include a panel discussion with some of the featured artists. ![]() The opening reception for “Coming Soon” is coming as soon as this Friday, October 11th. Clarke’s famous novel Rendezvous with Rama.” Not to be confused with Stanley Kubrick’s Rendezvous with Rama, I assume… or Bass’s titles for Nine Hours to Rama, for that matter. ![]() ![]() So I imagined what he would have done with Arthur C. “For example, graphic designer Saul Bass was also a film director and created only one full-length science fiction film, Phase IV. Gustavo told me how he was inspired to curate the show: “I created the exhibition thinking about the many forms of art that are part of the cinematic experience-image, sound, character, story, design-and how all these diverse mediums combine to create that experience. “Coming Soon” is the brainchild of writer and multimedia visual artist Gustavo Alberto Garcia Vaca. Meltdown’s backroom performance space has been building buzz as it hosts performances by the likes of Louis C.K. It’s all part of the 20th anniversary of Meltdown Comics, Hollywood’s large and spacious store for graphic novels toys, and a variety of pop culture items. Dozens of original artworks will be on display, by creators from a spectrum of fields: graphic design, fine art, photography, illustration, animation, graffiti, comics, music video and such. exhibition of designs for imaginary movie posters by directors such as Welles, Kubrick, Kurosawa and Tarkovsky. They only exist in print form, as part of “Coming Soon,” an L.A. ”Īctors, comedians and fans are heartbroken and have taken to social media to mourn.Attention dedicated film buffs: have you seen Saul Bass’s other sci-fi feature, Rendezvous with Rama? How about Luis Bunuel’s supernatural Las Fotografias? Or that low-budget thriller by Alfred Hitchcock’s nephew, Oh Shit, Bees!? "Yet against all odds we survived just long enough to host, share, and celebrate some of the most creative and imaginative artists in the world. “No business is easy, least of all one rooted in paper surrounded by brick and mortar," Dominguez-Letelier continued in the statement. “It has been my personal privilege to welcome so many incredibly talented minds through our doors giving them and their work a home in this great city of ours, ” founder Gaston Dominguez-Letelier said in a statement. Gordona and Jonah Ray's show “The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail, ” shot at the Meltdown, became a part of the Comedy Central lineup from 2014-2016. As Variety reports, the NerdMelt Showroom, a Meltdown collaboration with Nerdist, "provided a launchpad for alternative comedy." The store was also home to a major comedy scene. Since opening in 1993, young and old grew their love for comics and geek culture at Meltdown. After 25 years, Meltdown Comics, Los Angeles' treasured comic book store, live events space, and cultural hub on Sunset Boulevard is closing its doors for the last time on March 30. ![]()
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