Argentina might submit it as its Oscar contender if it plays well or wins a prize in Berlin. That is the power of gateway film festivals. While the November’s American Film Market in Santa Monica had to cut short its schedule due to dwindling film sales, that’s not Berlin’s problem. International buyers are still checking out Sundance ...

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley has the whole room's attention when I meet up with her in Santa Monica to celebrate Hourglass's new Confession Ultra Slim High Intensity Lipstick. She's ceiling-to-floor stunning in an asymmetrical black dress, with the most flawless complexion I've ever seen. But make no mistake, the model will be the first to tell ...

A mountain lion was also recently killed in the Santa Monica Mountains under a state law that allows lethal action if livestock or pets are attacked or if other deterrents have failed. The death of that animal, known as P-56, prompted calls to end the permitted killing of the big cats. Times staff writer Priscella Vega contributed to this report.

Santa Monica Blvd, Beverly Hills. To purchase tickets and for more information, please call 310-746-4000 or visit TheWallis.org/Romantics. WHAT: Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts Presents the U.S. Premiere of Plush Theatricals in Association with Wise Children Production of ROMANTICS ANONYMOUS

A customer at his Santa Monica shop, Active Barbers, had handed him freebie tickets to the Clippers, but he cautioned me not to confuse his presence with his loyalties. “I’m Lakers, man, all my life,” he said. “The Clippers got all the right pieces, but let’s face it: The reason I’m here is that the ticket is free.” He pointed at ...

"The Mandalorian" was a pretty good show. On that most people seem to agree. But while a successful live-action Star Wars TV series is important in its own right, the way this particular show was made represents a far greater change, perhaps the most ...

McDaniel. Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, Bram Goldsmith Theater, 9390 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Beverly Hills. 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday. $29-$79. (310) 746-4000. TheWallis.org

You would much rather own a highly urban property that can tap into an enormous pool of shoppers living in close proximity. Picture of Santa Monica Place, a Class A mall located right in the heart of Santa Monica: Outlets are nothing like Class A malls when it comes to locations. They are much more similar to Class B properties. Sales per ...

The distributed denial-of-service attacks took a congressional candidate's website offline for a total of 21 hours during the campaign for office. A man in Santa Monica, Calif., has been arrested for launching a series of attacks on the website of a California congressional candidate. Arthur Jan Dam is charged with one federal count of ...

And then her oversized bonnet really screamed “anonymity.” So now, I suppose, she’s found a kind of middle ground. She wore this floppy fedora while out in Santa Monica. It’s that khaki kind that sits low on the head and is so popular among the tailgate set and L.A. megachurch folk alike. When paired with sunglasses and a zip-up ...