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THE CHILDREN OF LENINGRADSKY

By | January 2005

SUNDANCE SHORT 2005 REVIEW! The children living in Leningradsky Station range anywhere in age from 8 to 14 and in their short lives they’ve seen, lived, and died more than people five times their age…

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THE CHILDREN OF LENINGRADSKY

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“God loves everyone, but most of all children.” - a Leningradsky child Few films, short or feature length, have impacted me like “The Children of...

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THE LAST DAYS OF JONATHAN PERLO

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“The Last Days of Jonathan Perlo” is a short doc about the unlikely father-son relationship between a washed-out actor and an obsessive compulsive,...

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CRY FOR HELP

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Nicholas McCarthy’s “Cry for Help” is equal parts horror and comedy, telling the story of a young man, an unbalanced hippie, and the Rapture. Tiring...

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EMAIL TO MOM

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Composed entirely of a single tracking shot across an apartment, “Email to Mom” starts as a routine missive from a young female student in Peru to her...

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FUEL

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Nash Edgerton’s “Fuel” starts out tamely enough, as a young couple drives through the lush south Australian countryside singing along with the radio....

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USA NETWORK ACQUIRES RING OF FIRE: THE EMILE GRIFFITH STORY

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For the first time in its history, USA Network has staked their claim on Sundance. Bonnie Hammer, President of USA Network and SCI FI Channel, announced...

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PLEASE LEAVE THE THEATER: JANUARY 2005 – A NEW YEAR’S EDITION

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Well it’s finally 2005, and I know millions of people across the globe have already made their New Year’s resolutions. Most have vowed to stop smoking...

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DUANE HOPWOOD

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Writer-director Matt Mulhern’s “Duane Hopwood” isn’t a textbook example of how not to make a character-driven dramedy, but it’s close. Loaded...

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MITCHELLVILLE

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“Mitchellville” is a mysterious dream in which plot lines wander in unexpectedly from the subconscious and add layers of meaning to the protagonist’s...

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TRUDELL

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How do you give a liberal indigestion? Well, bad goat cheese can be very effective, but another way is to make him review a film about an ultra-left...

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