I’m so grateful that I made it to the Boulder International Film Festival (BIFF) this month, March 5-8th. As Festivals … More
Category: Foreign Film
“Downhill” — not a Comedy, not a Ski Film
When comedic actors play dramatic roles, there’s a tendency for audiences to expect a funny film. The trailer for Downhill … More
Oscars So White, So Male
There was some hope that the 92nd Oscar Nominations might reflect more diversity after the Golden Globes awarded Awkwafina for … More
Top Films in 2019
I like to say that film appreciation is akin to wine appreciation. I can’t tell YOU what your favorite wine … More
When One Door Closes…Pull Up A Couch — how streaming saved my sanity
The only movie theater in Telluride is under construction. So am I. When I decided to have bilateral knee surgery … More
Women in Film at Denver Film Festival 42 – 3 Films You Need To Experience
This year’s Denver Film Festival had a particularly robust Women + Film program. 14 films, including the film series Women … More
The Serendipity of Agnés Varda
Serendipity ser·en·dip·i·ty/ˌserənˈdipədē/ noun the occurrence and development of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way. “a fortunate stroke … More
How to take advantage of a festival if you’re a procrastinator!
The 42nd Denver Film Festival is halfway over. What if you’re just realizing it’s happening? You put it on your … More
A big groan for “Genesis”
Rarely do I leave a theater angry. And I can count on one hand the times I’ve left a theater … More
The Boss Inspiring Lives Across the Pond
The effects of music on our lives is hard to put into words but Sarfraz Manzoor, who was born in … More
