The film festival is coming around and I couldn't be happier. If you aren't sold on it yet, (yes the movies are a bit more and yes, there are more crowds), perhaps I can share some unique reasons why the Film Festival is one of Cleveland's unique treasures. Even the bad … [Read more...] about Film Festival just 2 days away
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Georgine Welo, regionalism, and reaping what we sow
I've been tough on South Euclid Mayor Georgine Welo. Not unjustifiably, in my mind. But there is another side to the story that deserves mention. I only realized this after learning last night (March 21) that Cleveland Heights City Councilmember Mark Tumeo has resigned from … [Read more...] about Georgine Welo, regionalism, and reaping what we sow
The rest is history
We should have moved here sooner—that is, before May 2007. The way I see it, I’ve missed 31 film festivals. Many of you already know the history of the Cleveland International Film Festival, but I didn’t. So I did a little research and chatted with Jonathan Forman, the … [Read more...] about The rest is history
Cleveland International Film Festival – Tips, Friday and Saturday films
The 35th Film Festival is less than 5 days away and I am ready for the count. On Friday, March 25, I may not see the light of day but that is okay with me as I know that spring is truly here when the films come to town. As a regular attendee, the only rule in selecting films … [Read more...] about Cleveland International Film Festival – Tips, Friday and Saturday films
Choral Arts in the Heights
I attended a rehearsal today of the Cleveland Heights based classical choral group, Choral Arts Cleveland, who, along with the choirs of Fairmount Presbyterian Church, and First Baptist Church, and the instrumentalists of the Suburban Symphony, under the direction of Martin … [Read more...] about Choral Arts in the Heights
