On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts’ producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about two can’t miss movies to catch in theaters: The Boy and the Heron and A Brighter Summer Day. Listen to After Image, Fridays at … Continue reading
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A BRIGHTER SUMMER DAY (牯嶺街少年殺人事件)
A crime drama about rival street gangs, a romance between two high schoolers, a history of shadow politics, and a young man who feels destined to become the Taiwanese Elvis—these are the components that comprise Edward Yang’s 1991 historical drama, … Continue reading A BRIGHTER SUMMER DAY (牯嶺街少年殺人事件)
Back in the Saddle: Previewing the Fall 2023 International Film Series
There’s a new sheriff at the CU International Film Series, and his name is Jason Phelps. If you’ve attended IFS in the past, you’ve probably seen him introducing movies, running the projector, directing the pithy shorts reminding you to turn … Continue reading Back in the Saddle: Previewing the Fall 2023 International Film Series
Michael J. Cinema 