Film

February 22, 2008

Best Pic Oscar Five Faves

This list of my five favorites focuses on the 81 the Best Picture Academy Award-winners, since the Academy started handi ...

February 11, 2008

Biograph Times: The Devils & the Details

Note: February 11 is a special date for me; here is why: My first good look at what was to become Richmond's vers ...

February 1, 2008

5th Italian Film & Food Festival

My friends Mike Jones and James Parrish of the Richmond Moving Image Coop have put together another Italian film fes ...

December 26, 2007

Five Favorite Anti-Hero Films

Following the brutal realities associated with World War II, American movies changed because the audience had changed. A ...

December 4, 2007

Jake Wells Called the Shots

In a 1952 Richmond News Leader piece columnist George W. Rogers wrote about a significant figure in Richmond’s theater ...

December 1, 2007

Five Faves: Films with Crazy Protagonists

For this list of five favorite films, the common denominator is madness. In each of the five on the list below, the m ...

November 27, 2007

Flicker

From RMIC’s James Parrish: The final installment of Club Cinema, eight weeks of offbeat, experimental and classic fil ...

October 25, 2007

Five Favorites: Movies about making movies

There have been lots of movies made about making movies. Inside looks, so to speak, at the process of producing feature ...

October 23, 2007

RMIC’s Club Cinema presents Beebe’s films

The following notice about RMIC's Club Cinema series came in from James Parrish. Making a Richmond stop as part of his ...

October 9, 2007

Club Cinema looks at bad kids in school

From the Richmond Moving Image Coop comes more news about its Club Cinema: 8 Weeks of Experimental, Offbeat & Classi ...

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