Why travel to film festivals far and wide? Let the film programmers in Philadelphia gather the best of the crop … More
Category: Art House Films
Women of Woodstock Film Festival
The Women of Woodstock This weekend, the Woodstock Film Festival celebrates it’s 22nd year. Last year there were Drive-ins and … More
“Nine Days” for the win
As Autumn approaches, film lovers are looking forward to film festivals and the prestige films that often screen after a … More
A Pig, A Puppet, and A Knight Made of Wood
Surreal times call for surreal films. Three recent films screening in movie theaters are a walk on the surreal side. … More
Cooking up a Tragedy — “Roadrunner”
Morgan Neville directed two documentaries I loved, “20 Feet from Stardom”(2013) and Academy Award-winning, “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” (2018). … More
Small Dreams on the Big Screen
I’m not an equestrian or from Wales. I’m not from NYC or Latinx. I’m not even a big fan of … More
Friendship on Film
Who’s missed their friends? Hands up for most everyone, yes?. Now that mostof us are vaccinated and we can … More
How BEST is different this year
What helped you get your through the Pandemic Lockdown? Did you start off watching “Tiger King”; feeling equal parts incredulous … More
A More Diverse Oscars, 2021
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have taken a long time to bring some diversity to their membership … More
Searching for Home –“Nomadland”
One of the first things I do when moving to a new town is to search for an arthouse cinema. … More
