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by yentek
Wed Mar 27, 2024 7:06 pm
Forum: News
Topic: New movie filmed on Hydra: So Long Marianne
Replies: 18
Views: 4353

Re: New movie filmed on Hydra: So Long Marianne

I have just read that “So Long Marianne” is being released as a 6 part TV series starring Alex Wolff. I assume this is a different project from the movie referred to in this thread? The series recently received good reviews in Variety and The Hollywood Reporter, but it’s unclear if it has been sold ...
by yentek
Sun Aug 27, 2023 4:34 pm
Forum: Tribute concerts, Cover versions & Soundtracks
Topic: Golda
Replies: 0
Views: 1185

Golda

The new movie, "Golda", starring Helen Mirren, and based on Meir's role as Israel's PM during the Yom Kippur War, ends with LC singing Who By Fire - a great choice of song as the large death toll overwhelms her.
by yentek
Wed Feb 22, 2023 8:33 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Leonard mentioned in "Forbes"
Replies: 9
Views: 2969

Re: Leonard mentioned in "Forbes"

I'm guessing that the litigation between the family and management relates to whopping fees taken by management on the lump-sum payment received for the sale of LC's catalogue to Hipgnosis (which I have read is now not in the best financial shape).
by yentek
Tue Dec 13, 2022 4:54 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Troubles between the family and the management
Replies: 72
Views: 15207

Re: Troubles between the family and the management

True to form, the Daily Mail article gets some of the facts wrong or mixed-up.
by yentek
Fri Sep 30, 2022 7:14 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Troubles between the family and the management
Replies: 72
Views: 15207

Re: Troubles between the family and the management

As someone who has had some involvement in the Will & Trust arena in Los Angeles for many years, what strikes me is that the three main parties, Kory, Adam & Lorca, are each being represented by the very cream of the crop in terms of legal representation. This is heavy duty litigation.
by yentek
Sun Sep 26, 2021 2:27 am
Forum: Leonard Cohen's music
Topic: Leonard Cohen’s ten best lyrics
Replies: 11
Views: 5091

Re: Leonard Cohen’s ten best lyrics

O lady with your legs so fine
O stranger at your wheel
you are locked in to your suffering
and your pleasures are the seal
by yentek
Mon Mar 22, 2021 11:54 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Documentary About Hallelujah
Replies: 1
Views: 716

Documentary About Hallelujah

I'm not sure if this upcoming documentary has been previously referenced here:

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7600742/
by yentek
Fri Aug 07, 2020 8:35 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Montreal Leonard Cohen Memorial Commemorative Box Set
Replies: 86
Views: 39362

Re: Montreal Leonard Cohen Memorial Commemorative Box Set

Can I order my copy with Sting's contribution deleted?
by yentek
Wed Nov 20, 2019 8:47 pm
Forum: Tribute concerts, Cover versions & Soundtracks
Topic: This Is Us
Replies: 1
Views: 1824

This Is Us

Evidently " So Long Marianne " played a big role on last night's episode of This Is Us - it was also the name of the episode. I've not watched it yet.
by yentek
Thu Aug 15, 2019 11:46 pm
Forum: Thanks for the Dance
Topic: "A new album of original Leonard Cohen songs is in the works"
Replies: 54
Views: 97573

Re: "A new album of original Leonard Cohen songs is in the works"

Here is an interview with a well known Montreal producer who reports that he did some work on the album.
Good news!

https://www.bantermagazine.com/posts/in ... d-bilerman
by yentek
Wed May 22, 2019 7:42 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Sad news: Marianne Ihlen dies
Replies: 56
Views: 42771

Re: Sad news: Marianne Ihlen dies

Here is the link to the auction page - a total of 64 or so items being sold, presumably by Marianne's heir(s):

https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/writ ... owAll=true
by yentek
Wed Mar 07, 2018 8:33 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Montreal's New Saint
Replies: 6
Views: 1745

Re: Montreal's New Saint

The headline in today's print version of the article has been changed to: Montreal's not-so-secret chord.
by yentek
Thu Nov 16, 2017 1:02 am
Forum: Tribute concerts, Cover versions & Soundtracks
Topic: Tribute by First Aid Kit on YouTube
Replies: 4
Views: 2780

Re: Tribute by First Aid Kit on YouTube

That was wonderful. Better on the whole, I'd say, than the clips I've seen from Montreal.

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