My very talented friend Marylou Tibaldo-Bongiorno’s documentary Revolution ’67, about the uprising in Newark in July 1967, will be premiering on PBS as part of…
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“Introducing The Dwights” / “Clubland” (2007)
Brenda Blethyn, Khan Chittenden Last night we went to the New York premiere of Introducing The Dwights – an Australian independent film directed by Cherie…
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Also last night we finally met Brian – The Film Panel Notetaker – in person. He and his team provide the incredible service of sharing…
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Revolution ’67
Newark, July 1967 Last night Scott and I went to the Museum of the Moving Image in Queens to watch the excellent documentary Revolution ’67…
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I <3 net_work
Michael_Torpey, Mike_O’Gorman The funniest online show coming out of Brooklyn? net_work on Black20.com I’m totally hooked. TweetShareSharePinShare0 Shares
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“Thirsty” on Atom Films
Bridget Barkin, Jonathan Sale Congratulations are in order to several friends of ours: director Bo Mehrad, producer Amanda Doss (Ugly Betty Productions) and writer/producer Caitlin…
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Google Map Street View
Great Lakes in Brooklyn OMG!!! Scott just discovered the new “Street View” on Google Maps. With Street View you can actually view 360 degree images…
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Congratulations to our friends Jeff Marks and Adam Elend of BrigtRED Pictures who produce the popular online show Wallstrip (Slogan: Our business is hot trends…
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Movie Recommendations (not for the faint of heart)
Oksana Akinshina in “Lilya 4-Ever” (2002) I haven’t had much time to write about recent films watched – but there are a few that I…
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I can’t deny it: I love Netflix. Having become a member in the early days of DVD rentals it was a heaven-sent service when the…
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This American Life… ON TV!!!
Tonight the TV version of the fantastic NPR radio show “This American Life” premieres on Showtime. Each episode of the weekly radio show has a…
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“Notes on a Scandal” (2006)
Cate Blanchett and Judi Dench My last movie recommendation before the Independent Spirit Awards and the Academy Awards. <p class=”MsoNormal”><span style=”font-family:Verdana;”><a href=”http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0264236/”>Richard Eyre’s</a> “Notes on…
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“Pan’s Labyrinth” – “El Laberinto del Fauno” (2006)
Doug Jones and Ivana Baquero Guillermo del Toro’s “Pan’s Labyrinth” is a moral fairy tale for adults about changing from being selfish to selfless and…
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“An Inconvenient Truth” (2006)
Al Gore <p class=”MsoNormal”><span style=”font-family:Verdana;”><br /></span></p><p class=”MsoNormal”><span style=”font-family:Verdana;”>As I’ve been writing about a few of the films I’ve seen recently I wanted to make sure…
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“The Queen” (2006)
Michael Sheen and Helen Mirren “The Queen” shows Queen Elizabeth vs. Tony Blair during the aftermath of Lady Di’s death in the late 90s. Because…
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“Wristcutters: A Love Story” (2006)
Shannyn Sossamon, Patrick Fugit, Shea Whigham “Wristcutters: A Love Story” is a road movie, a buddy movie and yes, a love story, almost entirely set…
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