Okay, the general rule of thumb: if a local theater plays a film by legendary Japanese film master Akira Kurosawa , you go.  No over...

Several months ago, I came across an article on Laughing Squid about a quirky looking, new documentary called Bible Storyland .  The...

The early word on the street about Spike Lee's Red Hook Summer was that it would be a return to his early storytelling concerns.  ...

The annual Time-Based Art Festival (TBA) usually has at least one film-related event intermingled with all its dance, theater, art inst...

Oslo, August 31st might be the most depressing film I've seen all year; an honor that last year went to Steve McQueen's unnerv...

Fernando Meirelles ( City of God , The Constant Gardener ) and screenwriter Peter Morgan ( The Last King of Scotland , The Queen ) see...

Portland can count the the Hollywood Theatre's monthly Grindhouse Film Festival events among its many blessings.  Where else but a...