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Before he became an actor, Christopher Plummer studied to be a concert pianist. Here he is playing between takes on ‘The Sound of Music.’

The world I'm trying to love / is all teeth and need Maggie Smith

@oldfilmsflicker I’m incredibly sorry for your loss.

My Dad died today after a very quick battle with colon cancer. He was surrounded by family and went peacefully in his sleep.

“I believe life is a continuum, and that no one really dies, they just drop their physical body and we'll all meet again, like the song says. It's sad but it's not devastating if you think like that... We're all going to be fine at the end of the story.” — David Lynch

not Lynch's movie, i know, but god, what a sendoff

“Look up. The fireworks have started./ Kiss me. They will be gone so soon.” - Sierra DeMulder, Happy New Year

@YouMustBeAnna Penblwydd hapus 🎈

APPLY y’all. This is a great opportunity and the way I got into tv. Worth a go!!

What few people know or notice is that the iron bar shadows are spray painted: a b&w film trick that is used effectively here.

@JarettSays Note perfect.

In honor of Sandra Bullock's 60th birthday, we should all agree to watch the best film she ever made: WHILE YOU WERE SLEEPING

All other film is pointless. twitter.com/DancerOnFilm/s…

John Boorman’s final conversation with David Lean.

Last January, I noticed something peculiar in my 2yo’s bedroom that - after a year of obsessive reporting - led me to a profound cosmic revelation about what’s even possible in our universe. A 🧵.

Tripping out on Roger Ebert’s last words

@GwenllianGrave1 @NFTSCymruWales @CreativeWales @S4C Dwi’n ddiolchgar ofnadwy am fod wedi bod yn rhan o hyn, ac yn edrych mlaen i weld be mae’r grŵp talentog yma yn neud nesa 🎉

Ein cwrs cyntaf gyda NFTs wedi dod i ben.Mae dyfodol sinema cymru yn saff 🙌 diolch @NFTSCymruWales @CreativeWales @catrincooper @S4C

Raymond Carver for your morning:

@IanDunt That, and I'm thinking specifically of an interview she did with him on her Sway podcast in 2020. Plenty of coverage on her latest, On with Kara Swisher, too.

@catrincooper Oh that's excellent, I like Pivot

Nerds: are there any really good long reads/podcasts on Elon Musk? Ideally neither hatchet job nor hymn to his qualities. Looking for as much detail about his pre-Twitter life as possible.