In this year’s DOC NYC —its third season— the festival runs from November 8-11 and will showcase 61 feature-length documentaries as well as many...
A scene about one-third of the way into French director Olivier Assayas’ wonderful new film “Something in the Air” brings up a question that was...
The opening night film for this year’s New York Film Festival presented the world premiere of “Life of Pi“, Ang Lee’s adaptation of the beloved 2001...
Over the next few weeks I’ll be blogging about the 50th New York Film Festival, based on press screenings and films seen during the actual festival...
Keith Miller is excited about his new indie feature, “Welcome to Pine Hill” screening outdoors in Fort Greene Park this Thursday. Just how will it...
Characteristically, the Brooklyn Film Festival (formerly known as the Brooklyn International Film Festival) has made Brooklyn films and filmmakers a...
“Hello Lonesome” is Adam Reid’s charming triptych dramedy revolving around the theme of loneliness and human connection. Plot #1 involves the voice...
Word just in that Onur Tukel’s comedy, “Richard’s Wedding”, which was picked up by Matt Grady’s Factory 25, will be premiering at reRun Gatropub...
Last Friday, May 18th, Rooftop Films began its 16th season with it’s annual eclectic shorts slate, This Is What We Mean by Short Films. Continuing...
The creme of the crop, or so that’s the term one hears bandied about when referring to BAMcinemFest’s annual program. Just announced, the 4th...
In Lynne Ramsay’s “We Need to Talk About Kevin“, Tilda Swinton plays Eva, a shell-shocked woman absent of the maternal gene. For that deficiency she...
This weekend, “Richard’s Wedding” has its world premiere at the Sarasota Film Festival. The Inside, the Festival’s website blog, posted this piece...
I wanted to help support the works of two remarkable filmmakers whose films have debuted on DVD in the past week or two. The first is Todd Rohal...
It’s not that I was skeptical or anything. But when I headed over to the opening night ceremonies for the Queens World Film Festival (formerly known...
…and according to actor/cast member Josh Hamilton I hear that the DVD will have another half hour of footage. Have you ever sat though a movie and...