I remember having a purple Blackberry cell phone that I enjoyed using until it had issues, and it was time to update to a newer model. I was then introduced to the iPhone as an option. It was not an easy transition, and I was skeptical. The salesperson at my store was patient in answering… Continue reading SXSW 2023: BLACKBERRY
Category: Festivals
SXSW 2023 Critica: STILL: A MICHAEL J. FOX MOVIE
Muchos fanáticos del cine y la televisión probablemente sienten que crecieron con el actor ganador del Emmy Michael J. Fox como una gran parte de su vida en los años 1980 / 90 mientras veían “Family Ties”, las tres películas de Back to the Future (entre otras) y “Spin City”. Esas actuaciones son memorables entonces… Continue reading SXSW 2023 Critica: STILL: A MICHAEL J. FOX MOVIE
Film News: CHOP & STEELE and A LIFE ON THE FARM: A Found Footage Double Feature
Drafthouse Films presents CHOP & STEELE and A LIFE ON THE FARM: A Found Footage Double Feature, as available On Demand on May 9th after having a theatrical release presented by Fantastic Fest in April in select theaters. The films were selections of the 2022 Fantastic Fest in Austin, so if you saw them while… Continue reading Film News: CHOP & STEELE and A LIFE ON THE FARM: A Found Footage Double Feature
SXSW 2023 Review: LITTLE RICHARD: I AM EVERYTHNG
Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Lisa Cortés of the documentary Little Richard: I Am Everything had the Texas Premiere at this year’s SXSW Film & TV Festival. I loved the movie and learning about his impact and accomplishments. If Little Richard fans missed this at the festival in March, here is an opportunity to view the film… Continue reading SXSW 2023 Review: LITTLE RICHARD: I AM EVERYTHNG
SXSW 2023 Critica: LITTLE RICHARD: I AM EVERYTHING
La cineasta ganadora del premio Emmy Lisa Cortés del documental, Little Richard: I Am Everything, tuvo el estreno en Texas en el Festival SXSW de Cine y TV de este año. Si los fanáticos de Little Richard se perdieron esto en el festival en marzo, esta es una oportunidad para ver la película, ya que… Continue reading SXSW 2023 Critica: LITTLE RICHARD: I AM EVERYTHING
SXSW: A Small Light – Disney’s WWII Drama shines Brilliantly
Having had the opportunity to attend a few SXSW screenings with my granddaughter was a real treat, but when we ventured into the screening of A Small Light, it wasn’t until an abrupt non-end to the story that I realized we were seeing a TV series preview. A Small Light is a somber, engaging retelling… Continue reading SXSW: A Small Light – Disney’s WWII Drama shines Brilliantly
SXSW: The Long Game – A Hole in One
Who would think an underdog sports story about golf would entertain and excite an audience of over a thousand? The Long Game, starring Jay Hernandez and Dennis Quaid, did just that at SXSW 2023. Director Jose Quintana, who attended the screening, has created a perfect period piece and a reflection of the times for Latino… Continue reading SXSW: The Long Game – A Hole in One
SXSW – Hypnotic and Air Special Screenings and Affleck Shines
It’s always a treat when SXSW announces its secret or surprise screenings. This year both included Ben Affleck. The first, Hypnotic, is an edge-of-your-seat thriller from director Robert Rodriquez and the other, Air, is a fact-based drama about Nike and the Michael Jordan line of “Air Jordan” sneakers. While Affleck wasn’t in attendance for Hypnotic,… Continue reading SXSW – Hypnotic and Air Special Screenings and Affleck Shines
FILM NEWS: Amazon Studios and LALIFF to Support Latino Independent Filmmakers
Amazon Studios and the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival (LALIFF) today announced LALIFF Works in Progress, a finishing fund to enable independent US-based Latino filmmakers the completion of a feature film. Funds will be allocated to movies in the final stages of production with a unique directorial voice, cultural significance, and commercial viability. Individual… Continue reading FILM NEWS: Amazon Studios and LALIFF to Support Latino Independent Filmmakers
COUNTRY GOLD
An official selection of Austin’s celebrated Fantastic Fest, the Fantasia International Film Festival, and the Glasgow Film Festival, Country Gold, Director Mickey Reece’s country music comedy, co-written with John Selvidge, is exclusively on Cinedigm’s indie discovery platform Fandor to stream for U.S. audiences. A theatrical roadshow was held recently with Fantastic Fest Presents screenings at… Continue reading COUNTRY GOLD