London photo: Seaview Cottage
I love the optimism of the name of this house.
Month: June 2015
Where Are the Women? Amy
One of the most astonishing musical artists of the 21st century happened to be a woman… or maybe it wasn’t happenstance. [This post is not behind the paywall.]
Amy documentary review: how the music dies
An immense film, looming in tragedy, an infuriating portrait of how celebrity warps artistry and how wealth warps love and how suffering trumps everything.
London photos: dinosaur on the loose in Leicester Square!
I came out of a press screening on a recent weekend morning to discover a terrible lizard among the tourists.
Female Filmmakers Forum: meet Gina Andreoli and check out the first episode of “The Weirdness”
“Patience is not my best virtue. When my brain gives me the creative green light, I go at it full force…” [This post is not behind the paywall.]
introducing the Female Filmmakers Forum
I’m inviting female filmmakers to share their projects with my readers… [This post is not behind the paywall.]
London photos: Garden Barge Square
One last square from the Open Garden Squares Weekend a couple of weeks ago. I saved my favorite for last.
Where Are the Women? The Overnight
The female characters in this ensemble may be wives, but the film overtly confronts hard realities of marriage that few films dare to broach. [This post is not behind the paywall.]
The Little Death (aka A Funny Kind of Love) and The Overnight movie review: sex tragi-comedies
Hooray for movies about sex and love that aren’t about teenagers trying to get laid but adults still trying to figure it all out.
That Sugar Film documentary review: sugar size me
This funny and enlightening exposé of how unhealthy “healthy” processed food actually is is shocking, even if you’re already down on corporate food.
