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SXSW Review – ‘Dandelion’ is a Soaring Showcase of a Songwriter

Becoming a successful singer-songwriter is not an easy gig. There’s so much competition and it takes connections in order to be discovered, and even then it might be difficult to truly arrive at the right time with the sound and look that those with money and access want to see. Most people just starting their…

Past Lives : Press Conference with Director Celine Song, Actor Greta Lee

Synopsis : Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for one fateful week as they confront notions of destiny, love, and the choices that make a life, in this heartrending modern romance. Rating: PG-13 (Some…

American Symphony : Q&A with Jon Batiste, Matthew Heineman, Lauren Domino

Photo by Nobuhiro Hosoki American Symphony :Early in 2022, multi-instrumentalist Jon Batiste finds himself the most celebrated artist of the year with eleven Grammy nominations including Album of the Year. In the midst of that triumph, Jon is immersed in his most ambitious challenge yet: composing American Symphony, an original symphony that reimagines the traditions…

The Color Purple : Q&A with Producers, Director and Actors

Synopsis : A story of love and resilience based on the novel and the Broadway musical, THE COLOR PURPLE is a decades-spanning tale of one woman’s journey to independence. Celie faces many hardships in her life, but ultimately finds extraordinary strength and hope in the unbreakable bonds of sisterhood. Rating: PG-13 (Violence|Language|Sexual Content|Mature Thematic Content) Genre: Musical,…

“Fallen Leaves” : Q&A with Actors Alma Pöysti and Jussi Vatanen

@Courtesy of MUBI Synopsis : In modern-day Helsinki, two lonely souls in search of love meet by chance in a local karaoke bar. However, the pair’s path to happiness is beset by numerous obstacles — from lost numbers to mistaken addresses, alcoholism, and a charming stray dog. Genre: Comedy, Drama Original Language: Finnish Director: Aki Kaurismäki Producer:…

2024 Sundance Film Festival Announces the 40th Edition Line-Up!

2024 Sundance Film Festival Announces 91 Projects Selected for the Feature Films, Episodic, and New Frontier Lineup for 40th Edition All Eyes on Independents  In-Person and Online Ticket Packages and Passes Currently On Sale; Individual Ticket Sales Begin January 11 Top L–R: Girls State, Seeking Mavis Beacon, The American Society of Magical Negroes, Layla. Center L–R:…

AKA Mr. Chow : Exclusive Interview with an Oscar Nominated Producer Diane Quon and Writer/Executive Producer Jean Tsien

Synopsis : AKA MR. CHOW details the vibrant and varied life of Michael Chow. Born Zhou Yinghua in 1930s Shanghai, he would use creativity to triumph over childhood trauma, personal loss, and systemic prejudice, growing up to become the actor and artist before inventing a new identity, Mr. Chow, when he opens the first of…

DOC NYC ANNOUNCES MAIN SLATE LINEUP FOR FOURTEENTH EDITION, NOVEMBER 8-26, 2023

DOC NYC ANNOUNCES MAIN SLATE LINEUP FOR FOURTEENTH EDITION, NOVEMBER 8-26, 2023 FESTIVAL RETURNS TO THEATERS IN NYC AND CONTINUES TO SCREEN ONLINE NATIONWIDE; SLATE INCLUDES 33 WORLD PREMIERES AND 29 US PREMIERES, AMONG MORE THAN 200 FILMS AND EVENTS The Contestant Opens Festival, South to Black Power Closes Event, Uncropped Screens as Centerpiece Includes…

NEWFEST REVEALS FULL LINEUP FOR  THE NEW YORK LGBTQ+ FILM FESTIVAL’S  35TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR

NEWFEST REVEALS FULL LINEUP FOR  THE NEW YORK LGBTQ+ FILM FESTIVAL’S  35TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR  The festival, running October 12th to 22nd in-person, and virtually through October 24th, will showcase premieres of more than 130 films from 26 countries Highlights from this year’s lineup include: Previously Announced: Opening Night Film: New York City Premiere of George…

The Storms of Jeremy Thomas, A Subliminal Road Trip With The ‘Producer Of Producers’

The English-born and Northern Irish director and writer, after his exceptional cinematic works — such as the 2011 film The Story of Film: An Odyssey  that was broadcast as 15 one-hour television episodes — returns with a new motion picture. Mark Cousins embarks upon a journey (literally and metaphorically) with one of the most prominent…