Thank You, But Our Princess is in Another Castle |
As delightfully elusive as its title Eddie Kim's four machinima theater pieces that make up an engaging show at The Brick Theater substitute gamers and virtual worlds for actors and theatrical perform...
Posted by on Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:20:00 GMT |
Filmmaker Maria Beatty Removes The Leather Restraints |
Recently I interviewed director Maria Beatty for the upcoming issue of Filmmaker magazine. Best known for the lesbian BDSM movies she's been creating for the past decade and a half, Beatty and I dis...
Posted by on Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:43:00 GMT |
Nollywood Babylon |
We don't even want to go to Hollywood anymore," admits a Nigerian actress in the Canadian documentary Nollywood Babylon, which examines the world's third largest film industry (after the U.S. and I...
Posted by on Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:01:00 GMT |
Twelfth Night |
The current production of "Twelfth Night" playing at The Flea Theater marks Queens Shakespeares Manhattan debut. It also marks the first time this critic ever witnessed a Shakespeare play in which co...
Posted by on Sun, 21 Jun 2009 08:29:00 GMT |
London Calling |
Yet another reason to move to Europe.
Posted by on Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:30:00 GMT |
Under Our Skin |
Under Our Skin is a rigorously researched and highly thorough piece of investigative reporting on the silent epidemic that is Lyme disease. Director Andy Abrahams Wilson, whose twin sister was diagn...
Posted by on Mon, 15 Jun 2009 11:24:00 GMT |
In the Holy Fire of Revolution |
On its surface, Masha Novikova's In the Holy Fire of Revolution, which follows the Russian chess champion and activist/politician Garry Kasparov as he and his comrades in The Other Russia movement w...
Posted by on Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:48:00 GMT |
Be Like Others |
It's rare when a documentary comes along that truly shines a light on a virtually unexplored issue, and Iranian-American director Tanaz Eshaghian's Be Like Others is gripping drama because it does e...
Posted by on Sun, 14 Jun 2009 11:10:00 GMT |
&And The Fear Cracked Open. |
As part of this years Anti-Depressant Festival at The Brick Theater the troupe Ten Directions is presenting &And The Fear Cracked Open., which follows on the heels of their award-winning Bouffon G...
Posted by on Fri, 12 Jun 2009 10:06:00 GMT |
The Reckoning: The Battle for the International Criminal Court |
"Without justice, people have no respect for each another," one victim of the atrocities in the Congo offers in Pamela Yates's The Reckoning: The Battle for the International Criminal Court. "If thi...
Posted by on Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:14:00 GMT |
