by Downtown Magazine | Jul 11, 2019 | Culture, Featured, Movies
We’re living in a moment where the public’s politics and concerns for current, life-threatening issues are more polarized than ever. From differing perspectives on access to healthcare and the state of climate change to police brutality and immigration policy, it’s...
by Dan Metz | Jul 2, 2019 | Culture, Movies
‘Sword of Trust’ keeps it light and heartfelt in a timely tale about YouTube conspiracy theorists. Few plotlines seem more relevant in today’s world than an encounter with Southern revisionist conspiracy theorists on the internet. What is lovely about Lynn Sheldon’s...
by Deb Martin | Jul 10, 2018 | Culture, Entertainment, Miami, Movies, Uncategorized
This week, to celebrate Bastille Week, Films on the Green 2018 presents screenings of French films El discreto encanto de la burguesía directed by Luis Buñuel (July 11, J. Hood Wright Park), and Romantics Anonymous directed by Jean-Pierre Améris (July 13, Tompkins...
by Deb Martin | May 11, 2018 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Movies, News, Uncategorized
Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat opened tonight at IFC Center, in Greenwich Village. The documentary, by filmmaker Sara Driver, explores the artist’s early life on the streets of New York, and how the city, and the time, shaped his...
by Ellen Johnson | Jun 19, 2017 | Culture, Movies
In Hollywood they say if you are on time you are late. I am forty minutes early but might as well be ten late. When I walk in the studio where I am supposed to meet the players and makers of the movie “The Clapper,” the other writer has already taken the...