BETTYE: The Mini Series
Based on the career of my grand-aunt Bettye Lightsy ... with a "ye," a once model turned creator of the first Black model agency in 1950s Chicago, who believed any woman could be unforgettable, I've created ... BETTYE: The Mini Series!
DOMINIQUE PRIVATE COLLECTION
To view designs sketched and created by me from my DOMINIQUE PRIVATE COLLECTION for DOMINIQUE REVUE visit:
DOMINIQUE PRIVATE COLLECTION's Sketch-To-Wear
DOMINIQUE PRIVATE COLLECTION's Sketch-To-Wear
SPOTLIGHT!
November 22, 2024
I was very excited to be part of the CINEMATIC STYLE: Cary Grant and His Leading Ladies event on Friday, November 22, 2024, along with Keith Lodwick and hosted by Charlotte Croft for the Cary Grant CARY COMES HOME Film Festival. In case you missed it live, you can watch the virtual event below that helped to kick start the upcoming film festival—which will run from November 29, 2024 - December 1, 2024—in Bristol, England:
For more information on the actual festival—held in Cary Grant's hometown of Bristol—the screening schedule, their other festival events, and how to attend, visit CARY COMES HOME.
Follow me, Dominique Revue, on TWITTER and YOUTUBE as well as follow along during my Twitterbuggin' live tweet session for TCM (Turner Classic Movies) on ISLAND IN THE SUN (1957) starring Dorothy Dandridge and Harry Belafonte the next time you have a movie night to watch the film!
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CURRENT EYE VIEW ...
I was very excited to be part of the CINEMATIC STYLE: Cary Grant and His Leading Ladies event on Friday, November 22, 2024, hosted by Charlotte Croft and the Cary Grant CARY COMES HOME Film Festival. In case you missed it or would like to view the virtual event that helped to kick start the actual film festival on November 29, 2024, in Bristol, England:
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In other news ... my Short Film, inspired by and #ForMyMom, is now available to watch on the official film page BACKWARDS AND FORWARDS. Please watch and share. Thanks. Best. Love.
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CURRENT FILM PROJECT: A story with a voice. A story I wrote in 2008 to see "myself" in a genre I love … A period piece. Now it's time to turn words into action. To watch the animatic reel and the pitch trailer, check out the official film page Dominique's THE SOCIETY.
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A Note from DOMINIQUE REVUEHey Guys 'n Dolls! That girl's here again ... During the start of the pandemic I began doing my normally written CINEMA COFFEE write-ups, shared here on my site, and FASHION FRIDAY posts on my social media accounts, virtually on my YouTube Channel! Take a look:
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For my CINEMA COFFEE write-up for the book FAST-TALKING DAMES by Maria DiBattista, as featured on the @MoviePalacePod podcast, listen and read POSITIVELY THE SAME DAME
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#128: Dorothy Dandridge and Carmen Jones (1954)
Kristen Lopez invited me to be a guest on her TICKLISH BUSINESS podcast! You can listen to my guest spot about CARMEN JONES (1954) and Dorothy Dandridge here, hosted in this episode by Kimberly Pierce and Samantha Ellis!
And listen along below for my other guest spot on the TICKLISH BUSINESS podcast as I discuss Dorothy Dandridge and Halle Berry's portrayal of the woman herself in the 1999 film INTRODUCING DOROTHY DANDRIDGE with film editor and the podcast's host, Kristen Lopez, in: Based on a True Podcast: Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999)
✨My CINEMA COFFEE Summer Edition✨: SUMMER SEVEN CINEMA 2024
Each Friday for the next seven weeks I'll drop a summer film watch recommendation! A burst of film energy to help carry you through your summer and add some sparkle to your shine. |
Watch Dominique Co-Host with #TCM Host Robert Osborne on
TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES!! I never faint, because I am not sure that I will fall gracefully. And I never use smelling salts, because they puff up the eyes ... I am Christine Vole. —Marlene Dietrich in WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION (1957)
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Dominique Revue Productions brings to you a Behind the Scenes look inside and Original Old Time Radio inspired Show, "A Day in the Life Of ..." based on the radio of old ideals, provided with scripts, live sound effects, coffee, and a microphone. Presenting a time when the only thing bigger than Motion Pictures was Broadcast Radio. A time when radio was the life line into peoples homes, where you could get your news, entertainment, and music all through one box. Take a moment to transport yourselves into a different era and travel to a time of nostalgic bliss through "A Day in the Life Of ... " |