Laurie Anderson's "Heart of a Dog" Premieres on HBO

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Laurie Anderson's new film, Heart of a Dog, receives its HBO premiere tonight, April 25, at 9 PM ET. The film, Anderson's first in 30 years, is a personal essay encompassing joy and heartbreak and remembering and forgetting, at the heart of which is a lament for her late beloved dog Lolabelle. Heart of a Dog opens in UK cinemas starting May 10 at the Brighton Festival, of which Anderson is the guest director.

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Laurie Anderson's new film, Heart of a Dog, receives its HBO premiere tonight, April 25, at 9 PM ET. For additional showings, visit HBO.com. The film, Anderson's first in 30 years, is a personal essay encompassing joy and heartbreak and remembering and forgetting, at the heart of which is a lament for her late beloved dog Lolabelle.

Heart of a Dog was shown at film festivals and opened theatrically in the United States last year, earning critical praise and landing on a number of year's best lists, including those of the New York Times, which calls it "wildly inventive ... philosophically astute, emotionally charged," and New York magazine. The film opens in UK cinemas starting May 10 at the Brighton Festival, of which Anderson is the guest director. To find out where else it will be playing in the UK and Ireland through the spring and summer, visit dogwoof.com. You can watch the film's trailer below.

The complete soundtrack recording of Heart of a Dog is available from Nonesuch Records and contains the full audio recording of the film, including all music and spoken text. To pick up a copy, head to the iTunes or the Nonesuch Store now.

Anderson was recently interviewed for Big Issue's "Letter to My Younger Self" series, in which participants are asked to reflect on what they would say to their 16-year-old self if they could go back in time. You can read what she had to say at bigissue.com. She also spoke with Monocle as part of its My Last Meal series. You can read that at monocle.com.

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    Laurie Anderson's "Heart of a Dog" Premieres on HBO

    Laurie Anderson's new film, Heart of a Dog, receives its HBO premiere tonight, April 25, at 9 PM ET. For additional showings, visit HBO.com. The film, Anderson's first in 30 years, is a personal essay encompassing joy and heartbreak and remembering and forgetting, at the heart of which is a lament for her late beloved dog Lolabelle.

    Heart of a Dog was shown at film festivals and opened theatrically in the United States last year, earning critical praise and landing on a number of year's best lists, including those of the New York Times, which calls it "wildly inventive ... philosophically astute, emotionally charged," and New York magazine. The film opens in UK cinemas starting May 10 at the Brighton Festival, of which Anderson is the guest director. To find out where else it will be playing in the UK and Ireland through the spring and summer, visit dogwoof.com. You can watch the film's trailer below.

    The complete soundtrack recording of Heart of a Dog is available from Nonesuch Records and contains the full audio recording of the film, including all music and spoken text. To pick up a copy, head to the iTunes or the Nonesuch Store now.

    Anderson was recently interviewed for Big Issue's "Letter to My Younger Self" series, in which participants are asked to reflect on what they would say to their 16-year-old self if they could go back in time. You can read what she had to say at bigissue.com. She also spoke with Monocle as part of its My Last Meal series. You can read that at monocle.com.

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