FILM

With “The Recital,” LB Opera Signals Full Productions Are Now the Exception, Not the Rule

Since James Darrah took over as artistic director in 2021, it’s a matter of interpretation whether ambition or the lack…

2 years ago

Reimagining Safety Movie

Refreshing film provides a blueprint to real safety: conversations In February 2023, Reimagining Safety directed by Matthew Solomon, had its…

2 years ago

Film Directing Crash Course (Free)

Truth is that most people don't know that film directing can be taught. Many film schools take a sink-or-swim approach…

2 years ago

Pan African Film Festival Does It Again

Continuing their annual tradition, the Pan-African Film Festival which has just wrapped up has consistently been dedicated to the advancement…

3 years ago

Special Screening of California’s Watershed Healing

In the midst of this ongoing shortage of water, activist, director and executive producer Jim  Thebaut’s latest documentary goes beyond…

3 years ago

Messy “Revolution Generation” Means to Inspire Millennials to Act

It’s a dark time in America, and Planet Earth is in trouble, and it’s Millennials — the supposedly lazy, entitled,…

3 years ago

Celebrate Earth Day, Take a Hike

The Conservancy's vision is to create and manage large blocks of natural open space. In these spaces, visitors can enjoy…

3 years ago

19th Premiere of LAHIFF: Remaining Relevant Amidst a Pandemic

Golden Age Hollywood films have always been L.A. Harbor International Film Festival’s niche, highlighting great films going back to the…

4 years ago

“Macbeth” a Damned Spot on Both Coen’s and Shakespeare’s Legacies

Disappointed as I am that the Coen brothers have parted ways as a filmmaking team, I’m sure they have straightforward…

4 years ago

Nightmare Alley: Guillermo Del Toro’s Noir Morality Play

Guillermo Del Toro is something of a known quantity. Whether it’s monsters, superheroes, or Disney folk (look for Pinocchio coming…

4 years ago