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Je t'aime... Moi Non Plus and Brigitte Bardot - to be honored at 79th Festval de Cannes

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Brigitte Bardot, Plage Macé 1956 Je t'aime... Moi Non Plus , a song Serge Gainsbourg wrote about his love affair with Brigitte Bardot, is a metaphor for Bardot's relationship with popular culture and its custodians, specifically the press and paparazzi. In her later years, she expressed her desire to live to 100 but sadly passed away at the age of 91. She is best known for establishing an animal foundation, Foundation Brigitte Bardot, sacrificing all her possessions to make it a reality. Her impact on animal rights was profound, as she vehemently opposed the slaughter of animals in the name of religion or holiday tradition. Despite speculation, she was a supporter of LGBTQ individuals, such as Maria Schneider, who shared her life with another woman until the very end. Maria admired Bardot for gracefully transitioning from acting to a successful career as a singer-songwriter to an animal rights activist. However, Bardot's life and achievements were often distorted by the me...
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Homage to Monica Sullivan, San Francisco film critic and radio host

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Radio broadcast #1, Annakarinaland, May 31, 2024  KXSF.fm PROGRAM     Homage to Monica Sullivan, producer of Movie Magazine International and Shoestring Radio Theatre.  Monica leaves us a profundity of radio plays she produced and wrote, 'scathingly brilliant' film criticism, novels, short stories, and scrapbooks. Her legacy is fortunate for us as we continue to rediscover her genius, her creativity, and her passion. Monica Sullivan was a true champion of the printed and spoken word, a powerhouse for justice, for the rights of children and young people, and furry felines. She challenged me and enchanted me. As children, Monica and I put on plays and puppet shows, saw films at the local theatre, watched TV shows like The Man From UNCLE, The Avengers, and all the new season TV shows, and went backstage to meet actors such as Diana Rigg and Maggie Smith in theatre productions in LA. Diana remembered Monica, who was sitting in the front row, because she had worn a...
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Tapescripts Annakarinaland

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JUNE 16, 2024 Second Broadcast  This is Annakarinaland, and I'm your host, Moira Sullivan. San Francisco film critic and scholar. Annakarinaland is broadcast on Saturdays at 10 p .m. with a focus on women and film with interviews, film reviews, and festival reports. Music: Sorcerer - Stevie Nicks, Sheryl Crow. "I'm tired, I'm thirsty, hey, I'm wild -eyed, in ♪ Yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ Timeless ♪ ♪ In your final rehab ♪ ♪ It's a high price ♪ ♪ For your love to rehab ♪ ♪ Sister Ruth ♪ ♪ Who is the master ♪ ♪ A man and woman on a star screen ♪ ♪ In your finale In the middle of a snow dream So I surrender, show me the highlight Come on over, let me put you on night Alright ♪ Lady from the mountain ♪ I'm tired, I need you badly, I'm wild -eyed In my misery, yeah yeah I'm timeless When your finally hate Oh, it's a high price For your luxury, yeah yeah Just a run, who is the master? Man and woman on a star screen In the middle of a snow dream Just a run, show me...
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Annakarinaland --weekly broadcasts on San Francisco Community Radio KXSF.fm - 1st Broadcast May 31 2024

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Annakarinaland --weekly broadcasts on San Francisco Community Radio KXSF.fm - 1st Broadcast May 31 2024 Annakarinaland   60 minute  program on women and film Reviews by Moira Jean Sullivan Annakarinaland is a special focus on women and film, broadcast on KXSF on Saturdays between 10:00 and 11:00 pm, with film reports from international and local film festivals and original soundtracks from the films and weekly film review broadcasts from Movie Magazine International by Moira Sullivan. Dedicated to community radio veteran Monica Sullivan, who created Movie Magazine International and Shoestring Radio Theatre. Shoestring is broadcast on KXSF on Saturdays. Check the KXSF schedule - reports can be heard for two weeks after broadcast on Spinitron https://kxsf.fm/schedule/ A broadcast service of San Francisco Community Radio, Inc.  KXSF is a non-profit radio station, supporting local and independent artists, record labels, and the diverse community of the SF Bay Area. Calendar K...
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