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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

Empire of Light, Frances McDormand, Jessie Buckley, Olivia Colman, Sam Mendes, Sarah Polley, Telluride Film Festival, Wildcat, Women Talking

BlackStar Film Festival 2022

I had a great time at my first BlackStar Film Festival. I’m adding an update to include the link to … More

Aftershock, BlackStar Film Festival, Issac Julien, Maori Karmael Holmes, Mira Nair, Moses Sumney, Storming Caesars Palace, The Barnes Foundation, Wisdom Gone Wild

Larger Than Life, “Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis”

Baz Luhrmann is an Australian director known for bold, extravagant films full of spectacle. His best-known films: “Moulin Rouge!”, “The … More

Austin Butler, Baz Luhrmann, Elvis, Helen Thomson, Musical, Olivia DeJonge, Richard Roxburgh, Telluride Daily Planet, Tom Hanks

Short Films, Long

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

Oscar-nominations, short films

Black & White and PRESTIGE All Over

Denzel Washington strides down a castle corridor ominously carrying a knife. A boy brandishes a wooden sword in 1960’s Ireland. … More

Caitriona Balfe, Ciarán Hinds, Gaby Hoffmann, Jamie Dornan, Joaquin Phoenix, Jude Hall, Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Mike Millls, Rebecca Hall, Ruth Negga, Tessa Thompson, Woody Norman

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

“My So-Called Life”, “Petite Maman”, “Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America”, Julia, Woodstock Film Festival

Giving the Queen of Soul RESPECT

How much truth do you as a filmmaker owe your audience? Do you pander to prurient interests and simple curiosity … More

Anthony Hemingway, Cynthia Erivo, Genius: Aretha, Jennifer Hudson, Liesl Tommy, Respect

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

colorism, Dream Horse, horse racing, In the Heights, Jon M Chu, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Toni Collette, Wales, white washing

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

A Promising Young Woman, Judas and the Black Messiah, Minari, Nomadland, Sound of Metal, The Father, The Trail of the Chicago 7

NYFF58–“Lovers Rock”

Opening Night for the New York Film Festival 58. Daniel Lim, Head of Programming said in the Q&A, “we have … More

Lovers Rock, New York Film Festival, Opening Night, Steve McQueen

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