Film Festival 38 ended Sunday night around 10PM. Amid a crowd of thousands, fans cheered everyone who came to the stage for recognition. Films that I either saw or made an impression: Joe Siebert's documentary, "The Sax Man" garnered the local filmmaker award. Of course, it … [Read more...] about Film Festival 38 is in the record books
Waltz to an Excellent start to the 38th CIFF
Frankly, the first movie of the 38th Cleveland International Film Festival was an ominous start. Crack, Back and Sack had a lot going for it. Norwegian, Irreverent, Sexual tension and an attractive cast. But all those ingredients couldn't save it from being overly vulgar … [Read more...] about Waltz to an Excellent start to the 38th CIFF
Film Festival 37 ends on a high note
Film festival 37 is history and I am a bit sad. Even though my cat and wife will (hopefully) be happier to see me, it was almost like being in high school where all you cared about was movies. Back to the grown up world I guess. That said, here are my impressions: EVERY … [Read more...] about Film Festival 37 ends on a high note
1st Four Day Review
Hi everyone, The festival once again has come up with some true films that I won't forget soon. While there is a small chance they could show up at the end of this week, consider making notes as they could show up at the Cedar Lee or Cinematheque. My top favorites so … [Read more...] about 1st Four Day Review
Another Film Festival Year (37 to be exact) and you want to get involved
So the Film Festival is starting soon (Wednesday April 3, to be exact) and you are determined to go this year. But you really need a good old fashioned FAQ. Well, here are questions I do get frequently. What movies should I go see? You can: Ask people at the Festival … [Read more...] about Another Film Festival Year (37 to be exact) and you want to get involved
