The Academy Awards are next Sunday, March 2. Are you watching? Do you care? Not only am I excited … More
Month: February 2014
“Tim’s Vermeer” — an incredible journey in art exploration and discovery
Short-listed for an Academy Award though it wasn’t nominated, Tim’s Vermeer was nominated for a BAFTA (British Academy Awards). So instead … More
Opening Night for BIFF 2014
Boulder Intetnational Film Fest, Opening Night The Gala Opening Night for the Boulder International Film Festival was spread across two … More
“The Wind Rises”–2 hours of engineering and romantic love
Are you a fan of Hayao Miyazaki? Then you’ll be sad to hear that this is his last film but … More
Tribute for Shirley MacLaine at BIFF
It was a wonderful evening at the Boulder Theater as BIFF honored Shirley MacLaine with the Career Achievement Award. A … More
“Mistaken for Strangers”–family drama masquerading as a rock documentary
This is an enjoyable documentary that some might mistake as a film about the band The National. Instead, Mistaken for … More
“Ida”–mesmerizing in black and white
Day Two of the Boulder International Film Festival found me sitting in a pew at the back of the United … More
Ernest and Celestine: Why mess with a great thing?
Fresh from Sundance, the Boulder International Film Festival chose to screen the new English-dubbed version of the delightful animated film, … More
Faded Gigolo — some good news for Woody Allen
One would not expect to describe a film about a male gigolo as charming or heart-warming but Faded Gigolo is … More
Drinks with films 