Leaning into the Wind
Back in 2001, audiences were mesmerized by the ephemeral creations made of ice, twigs or leaves, captured poetically in Thomas...
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Art Rock
The freeways of Los Angeles are its arteries, pumping a steady stream of cars to its sprawling extremities. So when traffic is blocked or...
Branding Your Doc
Brand, niche, Klout Score, impressions, presence, following: those were the buzzwords bandied about by experts at the 10th annual Film...
Defusing the Debate
When we think of hazardous professions, that of an OB/GYN does not necessarily come to mind. But when such doctors perform late...
A Capraesque Nightmare
“….we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The...
Exposing Indecency
You might assume that with Los Angeles’ heavily packed cinematic calendar, the last thing this town needs is yet another film festival,...
From Docs to Dollars
Shoestring budgets, borrowed equipment, deferred pay, intermittent and interminable production schedules—these have become the required...
AFI Holds a Freedom Fest
The 18th edition of AFI Fest (for the first time in a joint venture with the American Film Market) offered viewers an eclectic mix of...
From Mariachis to Melvin
Swaying palms, oversize sunglasses and Blackberrys galore…..You guessed it: I was at the Los Angeles Film Festival, organized by the...
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