In Tow is the 2021 Austin Film Society Grant for Shorts Projects winner and the MPS Camera and Lighting Services Austin Award winner. The screenplay was a finalist in the 2019 Tribeca Chanel Through Her Lens competition and runner-up at the 2020 New Orleans Film Festival South Pitch. Sharon Arteaga’s Texas-produced short film In Tow… Continue reading Austin Film Festival News: Austin Filmmaker Sharon Arteaga’s film, In Tow, has Hometown Premiere
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AFF 2023 Review: Award winning Documentary Home is a Hotel Arrives in Austin
Filmmaker Kevin Duncan Wong’s award-winning documentary, Home Is a Hotel, will be offered twice at the Austin Film Festival and is a must-see for anyone who has seen or known of individuals who struggle with homelessness and housing affordability. Over the past few years, homelessness has been an issue across the United States and, most… Continue reading AFF 2023 Review: Award winning Documentary Home is a Hotel Arrives in Austin
Naples International Film Festival Review: Long December
Naples International Film Festival Review: Long DecemberStephen Williams (of the band Jude Moses) stars as G-abe in Thomas Torrey’s narrative feature film, Long December. It recently had its world premiere at the Heartland International Film Festival and is now on the way to having the Florida Premiere at the Naples International Film Festival this week… Continue reading Naples International Film Festival Review: Long December
THE CANTERVILLE GHOST
The animated reimagining of the Oscar Wilde classic, The Canterville Ghost, is now available from director Kim Burdon (Stressed Eric) alongside co-director Robert Chandler (The Amazing Maurice), based on a screenplay by writers Giles New and Keiron Self. The Canterville Ghost is engaging, less so for adults familiar with the story, but it is a… Continue reading THE CANTERVILLE GHOST
La película animada The Canterville Ghost llega antes de las vacaciones
La reinvención animada del clásico de Oscar Wilde, The Canterville Ghost, ya está disponible de la mano del director Kim Burdon (Stressed Eric) junto con el codirector Robert Chandler (The Amazing Maurice), basada en un guión de los escritores Giles New y Keiron Self. El fantasma de Canterville es atractiva, probablemente menos para los adultos… Continue reading La película animada The Canterville Ghost llega antes de las vacaciones
The Pigeon Tunnel documentary from Errol Morris arrives on Apple TV+
John le Carré is the author of many spy novels, among them “The Spy Who Came in from the Cold,” “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” and “The Constant Gardener.” If these titles sound familiar even though you did not read them, it could be because they were adapted for a screenplay, and you saw the film… Continue reading The Pigeon Tunnel documentary from Errol Morris arrives on Apple TV+
El documental The Pigeon Tunnel de Errol Morris llega a Apple TV+
John le Carré es autor de muchas novelas de espías, entre ellas “El espía que vino del frío”, “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” y “The Constant Gardener”. Si estos títulos te suenan familiares aunque no los hayas leído, puede ser porque fueron adaptados para un guión y viste la versión cinematográfica. Para ser claros, John le… Continue reading El documental The Pigeon Tunnel de Errol Morris llega a Apple TV+
El humor en Dick’s the Musical no es para todos, pero tiene fanáticos
Merriam – Webster (en línea) tiene sinónimos de comedia y uno en la lista es “un evento o serie de eventos ridículos o absurdos”. Después de ver el largometraje, Dick’s the Musical, escrito por Aaron Jackson y Josh Sharp y dirigido por Larry Charles (Seinfeld, Borat), esta puede ser la definición que describe esta película.… Continue reading El humor en Dick’s the Musical no es para todos, pero tiene fanáticos
HSFF Film Review: A Town Called Victoria world premieres at Hot Springs Film Festival, then on PBS
A Town Called Victoria is a three-part docuseries from director Li Lu that recently had the world premiere at the Hot Springs Film Festival. When I received the notice about the film’s premiere, I was interested that it was about a town in Texas and one that I was personally aware of and experienced a… Continue reading HSFF Film Review: A Town Called Victoria world premieres at Hot Springs Film Festival, then on PBS
Fantastic Fest 2023 Film Review and News: After Fantastic Fest Sri Asih: The Warrior Now Available to View
An official selection of Fantastic Fest 2023, Sri Asih: The Warrior, had its North American premiere in Austin, TX, and is now available for viewing on various platforms. The Indonesian film is the 2023 winner of the Best Picture in the Next Wave Award at the festival. The screenwriters, director Upi Avianto, and co-writer Joko… Continue reading Fantastic Fest 2023 Film Review and News: After Fantastic Fest Sri Asih: The Warrior Now Available to View