On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about two romances: A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, out now in theaters, and I Know Where I’m Going!, screening at the Dairy Arts Center’s Boedecker Theater on Sept. 22. Continue reading After Image: Sept. 19, 2025
This joy is immense. This hope is infinite. Yet … all is vain and ephemeral. Those words, spoken in whispered voiceover, express one of the closing thoughts of Cette maison, a movie bursting with ideas and insights. Written and directed … Continue reading Screened Reality: Previewing the 2024 Mimesis Documentary Festival
On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about a new series coming to the Boedecker Theater: The International Road Movie with Suranjan Ganguly. Continue reading
Nothing screams summer quite like a road trip. The pull of the open road, the freedom to choose this path or that, the small pockets of life one comes across on the way to the destination, the transformative experience of … Continue reading The International Road Movie with Suranjan Ganguly
On this week’s edition of After Image, I chat with Metro Arts’ producer Veronica Straight-Lingo about the reopening of the Boedecker Theater, the return of the Boulder Environmental / Nature / Outdoors Film Festival, The Loneliest Whale: The Search for … Continue reading
It’s Tuesday at 3 p.m. outside the Century Theater in Boulder’s Twenty Ninth Street Mall, and it’s quiet. Too quiet. You’ll have to excuse the cliché, but it fits. This courtyard should be filled with voices of patrons coming and … Continue reading See You at the Movies?
Like most nightmares, they appeared at night. Clad in red jumpsuits and leather driving gloves, wielding oversized golden shears. Who are they? They’re us: doppelgangers from below who’ve come to take their rightful place from the doubles living above. Led … Continue reading US
On this week’s edition of After Image, I sit down with Metro Arts’ producer Veronica Straight-Lingo to discuss the underlying problems with the new Nazi comedy, Jojo Rabbit, the magnificence of The Lighthouse, and two can’t miss programs for Boulderites: Sans Souci … Continue reading
In the history of cinema, there are few feature debuts as mysterious, haunting, and assured as Roman Polanski’s Knife in the Water. Yes, that Roman Polanski: Poland’s most famous filmmaker and one of cinema’s most infamous fiends. If you were to … Continue reading KNIFE IN THE WATER (NÓZ W WODZIE)
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