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Jesse Jackson: Rest in Power, Rest in Peace.

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Today we mourn the loss of Rev. Jesse Jackson, an  American civil rights activist, politician, and ordained Baptist minister. He was born in Greenville, South Carolina, and was a follower of Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement. Jackson was at the hotel in Memphis, Tennessee when King was assassinated in 1968. Jean Seberg and her mother Dorothy at Riverside Cemetery September 8, 1970 for Nina Hart Gary's burial. Courtesy Marshalltown Times-Republican. International film star and civil rights advocate Jean Seberg crossed paths with 29-year-old Jesse Jackson in the fall of 1970. After the death and burial of her baby daughter Nina Hart Gary in Riverside Cemetery in her hometown of Marshalltown, Iowa, Jean spent time with her parents grieving and looking for ways to pour her sorrow into something positive. She arranged to fly to Chicago with several Marshalltown community members and high school students to attend Jesse Jackson’s Operation Breadbasket service. Am...
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Happy Birthday, Jean Seberg!

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   (Photo credit: possibly, Claude Azoulay-1961) Happy Birthday to our favorite movie star, Jean Seberg! Have you seen the Emmy Award winning documentary JEAN SEBERG: ACTRESS ACTIVIST ICON by Garry McGee, and Kelly & Tammy Rundle? Order the Blu-ray today at  https://www.fourthwallfilms.com/jean-seberg-movie.
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"Nouvelle Vague" homage to Jean-Luc Godard, Jean Seberg and Jean-Paul Belmondo's classic "Breathless"

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  Aubry Dullin (Jean-Paul Belmondo) & Zoey Deutch (Jean Seberg) in Richard Linklater's Nouvelle Vague. Director  Richard Linklater ’s  Nouvelle Vague  is considered a black-and-white love letter to the French New Wave and specifically to filmmaker Jean-Luc Godard's 1960 classic  Breathless.  The film recently premiered at the  Festival de Cannes  where the audience gave it a ten-minute standing ovation. Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean Seberg in "Breathless" (1960). Nouvelle Vague  tells the story of the making of Jean-Luc Godard’s  Breathless , which follows Michel Poiccard (Jean-Paul Belmondo), a small-time criminal on the run after killing a policeman, and his romantic entanglement with Patricia Franchini (Jean Seberg), an American journalism student in Paris. Linklater’s French-language movie is shot on film in the 4:3 aspect ratio that matches the framing largely used up until the 1950s and ’60s. In keeping with the traditions of the...
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Welcome!

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Typepad, our website/blog host of more than 20 years is suddenly going out of business. Due to folks like us backing up two decades of blog posts, their system has collapsed prior to its September 30, 2025 termination. Check back again as we renovate this new website and blog, and add more exciting content. In the meantime, you can email us directly to purchase our Emmy Award-winning documentary JEAN SEBERG: ACTRESS ACTIVIST ICON on Blu-ray. Thank you for your patience! We appreciate your interest and support! RMR Features, LLC RMRFeaturesLLC@gmail.com
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Jean Seberg's "Lilith" co-star Gene Hackman dies along with wife in their home

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Two-time Oscar winning actor Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, 65, were found dead Wednesday afternoon, February 27th in their home outside Santa Fe, New Mexico.  The deaths are under investigation, as they were were found to be  "suspicious enough in nature" , a search warrant filed in New Mexico said.  "This is an active and ongoing investigation by the Santa Fe County Sheriff's Office," the statement added. Hackman and Arakawa had been dead for some time and their bodies were found by deputies in different rooms of the house. Hackman was found in a mudroom and Arakawa was found in a bathroom.  "He was loved and admired by millions around the world for his brilliant acting career, but to us he was always just Dad and Grandpa," Hackman's daughters Elizabeth, Annie and Leslie Hackman said in the statement. "We will miss him sorely and are devastated by the loss."    Gene Hackman and Warren Beatty in "Li...
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Emmy Award-Winning "Jean Seberg: Actress Activist Icon" Released on Blu Ray

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The Emmy® award winning "Jean Seberg: Actress Activist Icon" is now available in a Blu-ray + DVD Combo Disc Package and will be offered until December 16 at $24.99, with FREE U.S. Media Mail shipping. After Dec. 16, the full retail price will be $29.99 + shipping. PRE-ORDERS will ship via Media Mail on December 16th and should arrive by Christmas*. For PRIORITY or OVERNIGHT shipping, additional costs will apply. The RMR Features' U.S. release of the Blu-ray features a sparkling full HD version of the digitally re-mastered documentary film, PLUS bonus features. The DVD includes the same re-mastered version in Standard Definition, PLUS additional Bonus features.  Click HERE for more details and to place your order! *NOTE: While we wish we could guarantee arrival by Christmas, the U.S. postal holiday delivery system is out of our hands.
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New Restored "Saint Joan" in 4K premieres at Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Dec. 22

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The newly restored SAINT JOAN in 4K starring Jean Seberg in her first film role will premiere at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on Sunday, December 22, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. at the Ted Mann Theater, 6067 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, California. Plucked from obscurity for her first film role, a teenaged Jean Seberg leads the charge as Joan of Arc in Otto Preminger’s adaptation of the George Bernard Shaw play. With a script by Graham Greene and performances by Richard Widmark, John Gielgud, and Anton Walbrook, the lush production follows the rise and fall (and rise again) of the 15th-century heroine on her way to becoming a patron saint. The film was newly restored in 4K from the 35mm original picture negative. For more information and ticket reservations, visit ACADEMYMUSEUM.ORG . The Emmy® Award-winning documentary "Jean Seberg: Actress, Activist, Icon" will be released nationally by RMR Features, LLC. on Blu-ray December 1. Over ten years in the making, the film was produ...
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