Before actor Monica Barbaro had the chance to meet Joan Baez — the iconic folk singer she portrayed in “A Complete Unknown” — she received a special message from her.

Arianne Phillips, the film’s Oscar-nominated costume designer, and music supervisor Steve Gizicki will appear at a special opening event Feb. 27.

Oscar nominee Monica Barbaro has earned rave reviews for her performance as Joan Baez in James Mangold’s A Complete Unknown since the movie first screened for critics and awards pundits in November.

Joan Baez, whose father was born in Mexico, was inducted in 2017. She released one Spanish-language album, "Gracias a la Vida ...

A West Berkeley office and research and development complex with ties to the city’s music history hit the market this month.

The Oscar-nominated designer also delves into how the pandemic and the actors' strike gave her added time for research.

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Explore iconic ‘70s female singers who defined a decade. Discover their timeless music, unforgettable voices and lasting ...

Best Director gets more attention at the Oscars, but this millennium has shown the writing categories are potentially more important. In the past 15 years Argo (2012), Green Book (2018), and CODA ...

Watching the film, “A Complete Unknown,” about Bob Dylan and his early days starting out on his road to fame, helped me realize how much this musician was such an ...

Imagine the intense pressure Monica Barbaro must have been under as she prepared for her role as folk music icon Joan Baez in the Oscar-nominated Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown.” ...