Monthly Archives: February 2012
Thanks for the Magic
On the most recent February 11th, if you were in the VCU Grace Street Theater’s cozy auditorium you may have sensed a touch of magic in the air. From being there, what I detected was a particular brand of magic … Continue reading
Five Film Favorites: Five things I want to see during the 2012 Academy Awards Show
The Academy Awards Show airs this Sunday, and while I will not attempt any sort of dissertation on what is wrong or right (but mostly wrong) with the Academy Awards, I will simply assert that, at the bare minimum, Sunday … Continue reading
Documentary Recommendation: If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front
I had the privilege of seeing the 2012 Oscar-nominated feature documentary If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front (2011) at the 2012 RVA Environmental Film Festival. I classify my viewing experience as a privilege not because If … Continue reading
I Wish I Had Five Film Favorites for Meryl…
As a sometimes film programmer for the Trylon microcinema, a great little theater in Minneapolis, I’m always thinking in terms of building series around themes, titles, and, of course, actors and actresses. The latter are my favorite: in the past, … Continue reading
James River Film Society
James Parrish
F.T. Rea
Ward Howarth
Jacob Dodd
Peter Schilling
Michael Jones
Ted Salins
Todd Hunter Starkweather
anubhavbist
Ann Henderson
Jere Kittle
