I had the most interesting morning. Dan Moulthrop, co-host of Civic Commons Radio (yes, we are related), invited me to sit in on the taping of next Tuesday’s show, in the recording studio at John Carroll University. The topic: the FilmForums for the 36th Cleveland International … [Read more...] about What’s a Film Forum?
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Be Carried Away at 36th CIFF
Now that the Oscars are history and my catalogue for the 36th Cleveland International Film Festival has arrived, it’s time to turn my attention toward Tower City. This year, my friend Cheryl is driving west from Yardley, PA, to sit in the dark for ten days with me, and “be … [Read more...] about Be Carried Away at 36th CIFF
Cleveland Film Festival – Year 36 begins in 2 1/2 weeks
Its that time of year when the days are getting longer, the temperatures getting warming and the flowers become bloomers. But for me, I will be getting pastier spending a glorious 11 days in the dark seeing the world through the lens of movies. Yes, the Film Festival is March … [Read more...] about Cleveland Film Festival – Year 36 begins in 2 1/2 weeks
Mmm, Good Coffee, Good Art
Would you want to destroy artistic pourings by drinking them? Available at Phoenix Coffee. … [Read more...] about Mmm, Good Coffee, Good Art
CIFF: the last reel
After a week of sitting in the dark, I am home again. The laundry is done, the refrigerator is full, and the billed are paid. Reflecting on what was a great festival, I had some questions; so I called Patrick Shepard, assistant director for CIFF, for some answers. Attendance … [Read more...] about CIFF: the last reel
