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Billy Bennight

About Billy Bennight

Billy Bennight is a writer, photographer and wardrobe stylist with expertise and years of experience in these disciplines. His musical youth started as a Punk Rocker and has expanded into exploring many genres of music, with an keen interest in art, fashion, photography and writing. He shoots celebrity events and red carpets for The Photo Access and ZUMA Press. He is a member of the Los Angeles Art Association. His images have been published in The Los Angeles Times, People Magazine, Wall Street Journal and Vanity Fair. He's very engaged in life. You can follow him on his Facebook page at: www.facebook.com/billybennightartist and on Instagram and Twitter @billybennight

Movie Review: “The Favourite” Screening at AFI FEST Presented By Audi

Posted on December 15, 2018 by Billy Bennight

In the opening minutes of  The Favourite, a film set during the reign of Queen Anne of England and the last monarch of the House of Stuart, during The Caroline era, a tempest brews in courtly fashion of the period. … Continue reading →

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Michelle L’amour Presents “Naked Girls Reading” at Bar Lubitsch

Posted on December 6, 2018 by Billy Bennight

For those of you who are familiar with Nude Art LA you’ll remember Michelle L’amour as part of the evening entertainment with her unique Burlesque act. Michelle will be presenting “Naked Girls Reading” at Bar Lubitsch on Friday, December 8, … Continue reading →

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Gallery: The 41st Occasional Doo Dah Parade

Posted on November 20, 2018 by Billy Bennight

It was another glorious whoop-de-do day at the 41st Occasional Pasadena Doo Dah Parade on Sunday, November 18, 2018, in East Pasadena. Presided over by Queen Jennipha Lauren Wilson, “Trashy but Classy” and King Earl Clayton Louckes, the regulars were … Continue reading →

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Art at The Rendon: STORIES

Posted on November 3, 2018 by Billy Bennight

It was with considerable success when Hidden Rooms, Art at The Rendon’s first installation, was launched early this summer in the three-story brick Rendon Hotel by Event Producer Cindy Schwarzstein of Cartwheel Art. With its fantastic and varied approach to performance and encounters … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: ‘Softness of Bodies’ at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival

Posted on October 13, 2018 by Billy Bennight

Charlotte Parks lives in Berlin; Charlotte hula hoops; Charlotte is a cyclist, Charlotte is a poet; Charlotte rolls her own cigarettes; Charlotte is a shoplifter and Charlotte is going to face a reckoning . . . maybe, maybe not. Charlotte, … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: ‘Brian Banks’ at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Billy Bennight

Brain Banks‘ story is a familiar and a tragic one that has gotten a lot of attention over the years. Now it’s being told in a major feature directed by Tom Shadyac. Tom Shadyac took on this independent project as director … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: ‘The Chaperone’ at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival

Posted on October 9, 2018 by Billy Bennight

“The Chaperone” is a creation of Academy Award-nominated actress Elizabeth McGovern and is adapted from the Laura Moriarty novel and the screen play is written by Julian Fellowes, who is best known for writing of the Edwardian drama Downton Abbey. The … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: ‘In Reality’ at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Billy Bennight

“In Reality” is a millennial “love story” or really not a “love story” at all, but an analysis, or an observation of the breakdown of what “romantic love” is, is not, and never was as seen by the humorously watchful eye … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: ‘Solace’ at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Billy Bennight

Sole, played by Hope Olaide Wilson, finds herself untethered from the life she knows after her father’s death. She is subsequently unable to fulfill her dream of going to Africa with her mentor, Keynah, played by Jean Nadine, who has tied Sole … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: ‘Spell’ at the 2018 Los Angeles Film Festival

Posted on October 7, 2018 by Billy Bennight

Barak Hardley wrote and starred in this odd, dark, and fanciful slacker thriller/creepy drama. The movie opens with Benny, a comic illustrator played by Barak, randomly arriving in Reykjavik Iceland. There is an air of confusion about why he’s in Reykjavik, but … Continue reading →

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