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'Still Dreaming' documentary; Cannes-Netflix dispute; Gustavo Santaolalla
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Episode 18190
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'Still Dreaming' documentary; Cannes-Netflix dispute; Gustavo Santaolalla

"Still Dreaming" follows a group of retired actors who mount a Shakespeare play; Netflix pulls its movies from the Cannes Film Festival in a disagreement over screening policy; composer and producer Gustavo Santaolalla returns to the concert stage.

Ben Steinfeld (L), Lynette Loose (C) and Charlotte Fairchild (R) rehearse 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' in the documentary 'Still Dreaming.'
Ben Steinfeld (L), Lynette Loose (C) and Charlotte Fairchild (R) rehearse 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' in the documentary 'Still Dreaming.'
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Genevieve Russell
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"Still Dreaming" follows a group of retired actors who mount a Shakespeare play; Netflix pulls its movies from the Cannes Film Festival in a disagreement over screening policy; composer and producer Gustavo Santaolalla returns to the concert stage.

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Stories about older adults are hard to come by in Hollywood. The documentary, "Still Dreaming," about seniors putting on a Shakespeare play, is incredibly uplifting.
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From a nondescript house in the Echo Park hills, the veteran producer and composer works on a wide variety of projects, including his own band, Bajofondo.