On Friday, January 7, the Denver Film Critics Society (DFCS)—15 writers and broadcasters working in and around the Mile High City, of which I am one—cast their preliminary ballots for this year’s DFCS awards. How it works: Members are asked … Continue reading Denver Film Critics Society 2021 Ballot
Reporting from the Denver Film Festival. It opens with Mina (Maryam Moghadam) sitting in the passenger’s seat while a single tear rolls down her cheek. The movie will end with another car ride with a single tear running down Mina’s … Continue reading BALLAD OF A WHITE COW (قصیده گاو سفید)
On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts’ producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about the 44th Denver Film Festival‘s opening night film, Spencer, one from the Colorado Spotlight sidebar, The Sleeping Negro, and another playing Women+Film, Ballad of … Continue reading
What does home mean to you? That’s the question Flee director Jonas Poher Rasmussen poses to Amin Nawabi, an Afghan refugee on the eve of marrying his boyfriend. Amin has a story from his past to tell. And until he does, there … Continue reading Escape the Virtual/Experience/The Virtual Escape: The 44th Denver Film Festival
Michael J. Cinema 