“We are talking about race in this country more clearly and openly than we have almost ever in the history…
“Attending” a Virtual Film Festival: Mountainfilm 2020
One of my all-time favorite activities, going to film festivals, has changed drastically during the COVID-19 Pandemic. Many film festivals…
Fire isn’t the Tragedy, “Little Fires Everywhere”
There’s an oft-quoted line, “there’s no such thing as bad publicity”. When there’s a troubled production or a death in…
Merrily, Merrily Down The Stream
A recent study of our Stay At Home lives has purported that the average American is streaming about 8 hours…
Binge-worthy VS Cringe-worthy
Once upon a time in America, office workers would gather around the water cooler and discuss the show they were…
Watching Movies w/Friends…Remotely
As we shelter in place, there are some of us doing so alone. While we’re physically apart, there are still…
Boulder International Film Festival 2020
I’m so grateful that I made it to the Boulder International Film Festival (BIFF) this month, March 5-8th. As Festivals…
“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…
“Emma” — a delightful bon bon
Oh, the costumes; glorious works of art! Oh, the setting; massive English manor homes re-imagined as colorful backdrops to show…
Sonic in Spanish
Having lived in the mountains in Colorado, I’ve missed ethnic cuisine and access to the movies. So coming to visit…