Hey all-- Just to mix things up a bit, I thought it'd be fun to start a recurring series of posts highlighting short form films.  No...

Anyone else exhausted from seeing (or working) so many of this year's screenings at the Portland International Film Festival?  The fe...

I already reviewed the Oscar-nominated, Belgian crime film Bullhead when it played at the 35th annual Portland International Film Festiv...

Like it or not, 35mm projection is a dying form. The rumors of its death have been coming for years now as the digital revolution ha...

It didn't matter how tired I was after so many PIFF screenings.  There was no way I was gonna miss out on  Wim Wenders ' appearan...

And here I thought I was going to be clever by comparing Béla Tarr's latest masterwork, The Turin Horse , to the 1993 Bill Murray v...

Darkness enshrouds the landscape in much of Nuri Bilge Ceylan's ( Climates , Distant ) latest work, Once Upon a Time in Anatolia ; ...