This was my first time to Telluride, CO and my first time to the Film Festival! Google Maps claimed it … More
Author: Jill
With more than 20 years' experience working (and attending) film festivals, nationally and internationally, I have a great passion for film. I love entertaining and discovering new places to share with others. I love art and theater--and have been known to dance with wild abandon! If the sun is shining; you'll almost always find me in a sunny mood!
Who wants to go to a Grand Opening of a new cinema hot spot in Boulder County?
In the recent weeks, two movie theaters have closed in Boulder County, Colorado: the Regal Colony theater in Louisville and … More
A Film for all Seasons–Summer movies that are good for you!
I love when movie theaters bring out the classics in the summer (or really, any time!). It’s great to retreat … More
What I learned curating the Front Range Film Festival…
I had the privilege of helping curate my first film festival in Colorado this last week. Front Range Film Festival … More
“Belle”, a beauty of a film
Liberty Hall in Lawrence, KS is a wonderful theater that features two screens and art-house and independent films. Of course … More
A fresh new voice in romantic comedy, Gillian Robespierre may surprise you! “Obvious Child” is anything but…
This is how sad my face looked because I couldn’t attend either SFIFF screening of “Obvious Child”! It’s actually Jenny Slate in Obvious … More
“Skeleton Twins”: But Stefon…where are the dwarves?
In the wonderful Skeleton Twins, Bill Hader plays a very different character from his hilarious Saturday Night Live character, Stefon, the … More
Celebrities at Film Festivals; how important are they?
Yes, I had tickets to see the Peter J Owens tribute of Jeremy Irons last night at the SFIFF. Yes, … More
SFIFF 2014 — Opening Night revels
What a wonderful homecoming! Back in town for the San Francisco International Film Festival and hilariously, after a wonderful Opening Night … More
Ever watch a film that made you hungry? “Lunchbox” and a craving for Indian food!
There are some films that leave you feeling moved, uplifted, or even enraged. The Lunchbox left me craving Indian food! Such … More
Drinks with films 