Two 12-year-old girls are upset with the world around them and want to break free. The year is 1980, the place is Stockholm, Sweden, and they want to join the punk scene. They will not let the lack of musical … Continue reading WE ARE THE BEST!
According to the U.S. Census, 17.1 percent of the population is Hispanic or Latino. In Colorado, the number is even higher, with Hispanics and Latinos making up 21 percent of the state’s 5.26 million residents. But even with a reach … Continue reading Ernie Quiroz on CineLatino
A naked woman plays in the surf. The rumble of planes overhead shocks her, and she runs back to the shore to dress. A man spots her. He approaches and tells her he has been following her and watching her … Continue reading THE LAST DAY OF SUMMER (OSTATNI DZIEŃ LATA)
Night Moves, from director and co-writer Kelly Reichardt, is about three activists coming together to pull off a stunt of eco-terrorism. Set in Ashland, Oregon, and the surrounding areas, Night Moves follows Josh (Jesse Eisenberg), an employee of an organic farm, as … Continue reading NIGHT MOVES
Kurt Vonnegut once confessed that he was the victim of a happy childhood—a terrible tragedy to befall one with a yen to make it in the artistic world. Any artist worth their salt has clearly risen up from an abusive … Continue reading FRANK
Set in a nondescript country in the near future, The Zero Theorem focuses on Qohen Leth (Christoph Waltz), a man lacking both hair and individuality. Leth refers to himself in the plural—always “we,” never “I”—and “they” like to be left alone. Leth … Continue reading THE ZERO THEOREM
God help the girl because she needs all the help that she can get. That girl is Eve (Emily Browning), a Glasgow University student who dreams of making it as a pop musician. The emphasis here is “pop” music, a … Continue reading GOD HELP THE GIRL
For Coloradans, it’s a familiar sight: skiers perched atop the mountain, staring down the crest, ready to launch into the abyss. What goes through their mind? Are they studying the mountain, addressing curves and paths, considering their descent? Do they … Continue reading DAYS OF MY YOUTH
The Dairy Center for the Arts is doing something unique, so pay attention. The Americas Latino Eco-Festival Film Forum covers three continents (North and South America and Antarctica), provides a much-needed voice for the Latino community, discusses political and human … Continue reading GO FOR SISTERS
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