On Oct. 5, the Denver Film Society announced the full program for the 44th Denver Film Festival. Running November 3-14, this year’s DFF will be in-person and virtual, with plenty of activities and talks. I’ve been attending DFF since I … Continue reading Spotlight on Colorado: Dispatches From the 38th Denver Film Festival
It’s been 10 years since the Social-Democratic War of Liberation: “The most peaceful revolution the world has known.” So opens director Lizzie Borden’s incendiary 1983 film, Born in Flames—a guerrilla-style collage of archival footage, documentary, and scripted narrative that’s as relevant … Continue reading BORN IN FLAMES
One of the cinematic highlights of 2020 was the TCM broadcast premier of Mark Cousins’ 14-hour docuseries, Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema. Now the series comes to Kanopy for those who do not have the cable … Continue reading WOMEN MAKE FILM: A NEW ROAD MOVIE THROUGH CINEMA
One of the best movies of the year and one of the best re-discoveries of the last five years. Too much good stuff in this week’s Weekly. First up, Martin Eden (playing virtual theaters now, and some select theaters next … Continue reading This week in Film — MARTIN EDEN and Kelly Sears on BORN IN FLAMES
