Skip to content

Michael J. Cinema

  • Home
  • Reviews
    • Books
    • Film Festival
    • Home Video
    • Sunday Streams
  • Outlets
    • Boulder Reporting Lab
    • Boulder Weekly
    • KGNU: Metro Arts
    • Vague Visages
  • Interviews
  • Essays
    • Best Of…
    • Must-See Westerns
    • Now Playing
  • Denver Film Critics Society
  • About

Tag: International Film Series

Reviews

STRAY

March 3, 2021February 27, 2021 Michael J. Casey

In Istanbul, stray dogs walk the streets, side-by-side Turkish residents. It hasn’t always been this way. Government programs have tried to eradicate these stray dogs, but pushback from the people has prevented full-blown annihilation. Even today, governmental officials are exploring … Continue reading STRAY

KGNU: Metro Arts
February 27, 2021March 9, 2021 Michael J. Casey

On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts’ producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about Test Pattern (now playing at CU-Boulder’s International Film Series’ virtual theater), Billie Eilish: The World’s a Little Blurry (now playing select theaters and streaming … Continue reading

Reviews1 Comment

TEST PATTERN

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 Michael J. Casey

Things are going well for Renesha (Brittany S. Hall). She’s found success working in the nonprofit sector, and her relationship with Evan (Will Brill) has lasted long enough that they feel comfortable with one another while still taking time to … Continue reading TEST PATTERN

KGNU: Metro Arts
February 6, 2021February 11, 2021 Michael J. Casey

On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts’ producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about two World War II dramas: Dara of Jasenovic (now playing in select theaters) and The Ascent (available now on Blu-ray and DVD from The … Continue reading

Reviews1 Comment

HEARTWORN HIGHWAYS

February 3, 2021February 3, 2021 Michael J. Casey

The best music and the best whiskey come from the same part of the country.” You don’t find taglines like that very often. Then again, you don’t come across movies like Heartworn Highways that often either. First released in 1976—available Feb. 5 … Continue reading HEARTWORN HIGHWAYS

KGNU: Metro Arts
January 16, 2021February 13, 2021 Michael J. Casey

On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts’ producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about Some Kind of Heaven, available now at CU-Boulder’s International Film Series’ virtual theater, and Young Mr. Lincoln, available to stream on TubiTV or for … Continue reading

Reviews

COLLECTIVE

December 12, 2020December 11, 2020 Michael J. Casey

On Oct. 30, 2015, a fire broke out during a heavy metal concert in the Bucharest nightclub, Colectiv. Twenty-seven concertgoers died that night; another 180 were injured. In the following four months, another 37 died while still in state hospitals. … Continue reading COLLECTIVE

KGNU: Metro Arts
December 5, 2020February 13, 2021 Michael J. Casey

On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts’ producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about Another Round, The Changin’ Times of Ike White (both at IFS’ virtual theater), 76 Days (at IFS and Denver Film‘s virtual theater), and Totally … Continue reading

Reviews1 Comment

THE CHANGIN’ TIMES OF IKE WHITE

December 3, 2020May 13, 2022 Michael J. Casey

It’s not easy to wrap your head around Ike White. He was a gifted musician at a time when gifted musicians had currency. As one colleague says, “He was in the pocket.” He was also in jail—serving a life sentence … Continue reading THE CHANGIN’ TIMES OF IKE WHITE

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts
Website Powered by WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Michael J. Cinema
    • Join 197 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Michael J. Cinema
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...
 

You must be logged in to post a comment.