Why travel to film festivals far and wide? Let the film programmers in Philadelphia gather the best of the crop … More
Category: Film Festival
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
“The Card Counter” — A Bad Beat
Bad Beat – Refers to losing a hand of poker after getting unlucky. In poker, bad beat is a subjective term … More
Telluride Film Festival Navigates a Pandemic
The 48th Telluride Film Festival navigates a pandemic. Was this year a success? Yes, a resounding “yes”. Other festivals will … More
Telluride Film Festival 2021
So you’re here for the Film Festival and have gotten your feet wet. You know your “Q”s from your “W2”s. … 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
“Apple” and “Little Fish” — Memory Loss and Love in Strange Places
Multiple fall film festivals featured Apples (Mila), a directoral debut from Christos Nikou, who also co-wrote and produced the film. … More
Fall Film Festivals: a Virtual Year of Great Programming
This pandemic year of 2020, we all face challenges. Many of us felt lonely as we quarantined, unable to see … More
“Minari”–the greatest intro evah!
When a darling Alan S. Kim, 8 years old, wearing a jacket and tie, introduces Minari, I was ready for … More
Fall Film Festivals–why it’s worth your bother
What makes a film festival special? Is it the chance to see the celebrities and flmmakers? Is it the thrill … More