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Watch this review with Tim Sika @TheAfterPartyLive on YouTube
East Meets West Productions is so grateful for the rave review Tim Sika gave "The True Story of Tamara de Lempicka & The Art of Survival!" Tim's thoughtful insights and passion for the film shine through as he speaks about it. His review not only highlights the film’s artistic and historical significance but also brings to light the intricate layers of resilience and creativity that define Tamara’s story. We deeply appreciate Tim's support and are thrilled that he connected with the film on such a profound level. His feedback not only motivates us but also amplifies our commitment to telling stories that inspire and provoke thought. Big thanks to Tim Sika for his exceptional review and for sharing our film with his audience.
Listen in on this incredible interview and get ready to be captivated with acclaimed director Julie Rubio as she dives into the making of “The True Story of Tamara de Lempicka & The Art of Survival.” Learn more about the fascinating life of Tamara de Lempicka and the artistry that shaped her world.
Huge thanks to Rick Tittle for supporting independent film and sharing this amazing story with a national audience! Catch Rick’s show "Nationally Syndicated" on NPR, TuneIn, iHeartRadio, AFN, iTunes, stitcher, and American Forces.
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This San Francisco Chronicle article points to the resurgence of Tamara de Lempicka in our society at the moment, with "The True Story of Tamara de Lempicka & The Art of Survival" at the forefront of it. Read more about this serendipitous time in The Chronicle by clicking the link above!
Bay Area's 7x7 discusses how Tamara de Lempicka is finally getting the spotlight she deserves - only about 100 years too late. Thanks to "The True Story of Tamara & The Art of Survival," amongst other Lempicka highlights right now, her story can be shared with the masses. 7x7 Social Club will be hosting a film preview talk with Director Julie Rubio and USF art history professor Paula Brinbaum on October 8!
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Read this Eat, Drink, Films article to discover Director Julie Rubio's journey with the "Diva of Art Deco" from the moment she first encountered Lempicka's paintings to the long-awaited premiere of her documentary film. Her connection to Lempicka's story and tireless hard work to share it with the world makes this film truly a worthwhile watch. Check out this recent interview to learn more.
Read about some of the most interesting films in the 47th Mill Valley Film Festival lineup including "The True Story of Tamara de Lempicka & The Art of Survival" in this San Francisco Chronicle article!
This list from Mill Valley Film Festival highlights our film as one of the must-see documentaries this year!
Richmond Sunset News shares the story behind the documentary and director Julie Rubio's connection to it, culminating in the premiere at Mill Valley Film Festival and a screening at a San Francisco art museum this coming January.
East Bay's Diablo Magazine highlights the premiere of Rubio's documentary as one of the most worthwhile events in the arts this week, among many other local visual art, music, and cultural festivals going on.
This article from a San Francisco Bay Area magazine celebrates "The True Story of Tamara de Lempicka & The Art of Survival" and local filmmaker Julie Rubio. Find dates and locations for the upcoming screenings in this read.