Exclusive: The Orchard has picked up the Us distribution rights to Susanna Bartsch: On Top, an eponymous documentary about the Swiss-born party promoter and well-known figure of New York City’s gay and downtown nightlife. RuPaul is on board as an exec producer along with Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato of World of Wonder, the production company behind RuPaul’s Drag Race.
Anthony Caronna and Alexander Smith, the filmmaking duo who go by Anthony&Alex, wrote and directed the documentary, which was produced by Michael Beach Nichols and Christopher K. Walker. It world premiered at Toronto’s Hot Docs.
Bartsch is recognized for contribution in 1989, at the height of the AIDS epidemic, where she organized the first Love Ball, which raised over a million dollars for AIDS research while also putting the Harlem vogue balls on the radar of both high fashion and Madonna.
“We’ve known Susanne personally for many years,...
Anthony Caronna and Alexander Smith, the filmmaking duo who go by Anthony&Alex, wrote and directed the documentary, which was produced by Michael Beach Nichols and Christopher K. Walker. It world premiered at Toronto’s Hot Docs.
Bartsch is recognized for contribution in 1989, at the height of the AIDS epidemic, where she organized the first Love Ball, which raised over a million dollars for AIDS research while also putting the Harlem vogue balls on the radar of both high fashion and Madonna.
“We’ve known Susanne personally for many years,...
- 7/3/2018
- by Amanda N'Duka
- Deadline Film + TV
Gym-goers around the country are hoping to get Michelle Obama arms, and who could blame them? Indeed, everyone wants to know how the former First Lady got her toned arms, so we've got details on her workouts, as well as photos of her sleeveless style evolution over the years. On Instagram, Flotus No. 44 said she and her close friends underwent fitness boot camps on the White House lawn. "Our boot camp weekends were a reminder that if we want to keep taking care of others, we need to take care of ourselves first," she wrote. But how does Michelle Obama get those arms, exactly? "It's super easy," exercise expert David Barton, founder of DavidBartonGym, told Glamour. "What's amazing about her arms is that she has nice triceps, biceps, and shoulders, which together create a feminine yet strong effect." If you want to copy the Michelle Obama workout, David recommends bicep curls,...
- 5/5/2018
- by Dan Clarendon
- Closer Weekly
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