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Carmen Miranda

by Helena Solberg

Premiere: October 5, 1995

A bowl of soup and the freedom to sing is all Carmen Miranda wanted in life. Helena Solberg's song-filled movie reveals how Hollywood transformed a talented entertainer into a Latin Lollapalooza.

Whatever Happened to Zworl Quern?

by Deborah Matlovsky

Premiere: August 20, 1989

"Zworl Quern" was a stage name for Janet Wolfe, whose brief but bizarre acting career including being sawed in half by Orson Wells. Friends and family tell stories about this irrepressible woman who has fearlessly traveled the world in search of love, art and adventure.