Reflecting on The Show, Telluride Film Fest 2022

There’s a lovely creek that runs along the town of Telluride, the San Miguel River. Let’s say we walk to … More

Driving to “Diva”

There are people who enjoy movies. They might see a film once or even twice a month. There are people … More

Multiverse of Fun

Film fans who complain about the proliferation of sequels and Superhero films…rejoice! There are some unique movies playing in our … More

Short Films, Long

How long can a Short be? The Oscar rules are quite specific about short films:  A short film is defined … More

Discovering Who You Are and You’re NOT the Worst Person

When the Academy Awards were pushed back, some of the nominated films have had the time to find their audiences. … More

A class act — how Adam Driver shines in less-than-stellar films

Lady Gaga has done a lot of press for the film “House of Gucci”. There’s been much made of her … More

“Immigration Animated” — Oscar Nominations of 2022 are more Inclusive

This year’s Oscar nominations showcase a diverse and international slate of films and filmmakers. It was only 2019 when the … More

Favorite Film Experiences 2021

As the movies of 2021 now compete with screentime and theater space, here’s my list of films that surprised and … More

Processing Grief: “Drive My Car” and “The Lost Daughter”

The Holiday Season: festive lights, families gathering, and grief. Yes, this is both the merriest time and a time to … More

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