My friend Aldo Muira was in town. So we met and discussed all things filmic – leading to the conclusion that he was, as Stanley Kubrick once said, a potzer. ¡Arrivederci Roma! ¡¡(You Potzerria)!!
Category Archives: Film
Please allow me to introduce… 21 Feb 2010.
The Covington post below is there – because I’m working on a screenplay. I’ve been using these posts as sort of a vehicle/marker of sorts to log certain thoughts. Right. My thoughts from yesterday. But, anyway(s), there is a climbing scene in the screenplay – and – yes- that’s why it’s posted here (and there)..Continue reading “Please allow me to introduce… 21 Feb 2010.”
Where’s the Love?13 Feb 2010.
A friend in Santa Fe just sent these snaps from the opening night screening of my film ‘chasing KEINO’ at the Santa Fe Film Festival. These are the Kenyan runners – the principals in my film, at the Jean Cocteau Theatre, on opening night. The Kenyans are delightful to hang out with – very cool.Continue reading “Where’s the Love?13 Feb 2010.”
¡fete BOOM! 2 Feb 2010.
While we’re centered on music – I’m not sure – some noise around this – but I heard late last night that NY saxophonist, Bill McHenry, is playing at Saxon Pub in Austin, TX tonight. Jazz is a music that eventually prizes iconoclasts, but positively reveres antecedents. Part of the game in evaluating a youngContinue reading “¡fete BOOM! 2 Feb 2010.”
SDBFF. 30 Jan 2010.
This weekend San Diego is hosting the third largest black film festival in the country. The festival is being attended by such VIPs as actor Danny Glover and director Spike Lee. Bobby Brown, Victor Willis of the Village People, Kenny Gamble, and a slew of up and coming stars graced the red carpet with HostContinue reading “SDBFF. 30 Jan 2010.”
Texas Black Film Festival. Dallas. 22 Jan 2010.
HONORABLE MENTION Certain films which are worthy of Honorable Mention are not programmed due to various factors including: screen availability; appeal to small niche audiences; or TBFF lacking any Premiere status. The following films, although not programmed, received Honorable Mention. Chasing Keino dir. by Ed Vaughan (Dripping Springs, TX) The Fire Inside dir. by MoniqueContinue reading “Texas Black Film Festival. Dallas. 22 Jan 2010.”
AWDFF. Hamilton, Bermuda. 21 Jan 2010.
Here’s the post for Africa World Documentary Film Festival 2010. My film, ‘chasing KEINO‘, will screen at the Africa World Documentary Film Festival in Hamilton, Bermuda on Friday 19 March, Opening Night at 6:30 PM.
Africa World Film Festival. 15 Jan 2009.
Africa World Documentary Film Festival 2010 selected ‘chasing KEINO’ for screening in Hamilton, Bermuda. I’ll post programming for the cities/venues once I receive it. – Management