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
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CIFF 37: Triple “A” Day
Bone-chilling is what came to mind as I watched The Last White Knight. Racism is alive and well, but it is still stunning to see three KKK members dressed in full regalia—giving their names, but not showing their faces—talking about the Invisible Empire of police officers, local … [Read more...] about CIFF 37: Triple “A” Day
CIFF 37: The Lebanese Connection
Lord Edward Montagu inherited his lordship at age 2½, when his father died and left him with the responsibility of a 10,000-acre estate. One of England’s great homes, the property was virtually insolvent following WWII. Montagu, then 25, opened his home to the public, personally … [Read more...] about CIFF 37: The Lebanese Connection
CIFF 37: Two “B” Days
The Kings of Summer, filmed in various Northeast Ohio locales, is a light comedy typical of opening night selections. Its main characters are appealing and funny, each in his own way. The plot also has its moments—both funny and touching. Altogether, though, I spent more time … [Read more...] about CIFF 37: Two “B” Days
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
