Cinema Verite

Almost 40 years ago before our TV screens were over-run with excessive trivial drivel that, without a single hint of irony, is called Reality TV, there were The Louds, ‘An American Family’.  Documentary filmmaker Craig Gilbert had seduced this seemingly near perfect nuclear family into allowing his film crew to set up cameras all around their … Continue reading

Circa: Queer Histories Festival a month long celebration at Los Angelas LGBTQ+ Center

    Hard to believe that ONE Magazine was first published 70 years becoming the first widely distributed gay publication in the United States. To celebrate the occasion the Los Angeles LGBT Center is mounting a new Exhibit that kicks off the inaugural “Circa: Queer Histories Festival,” a monthlong celebration of the seven decades of the … Continue reading

CIRCO

The Ponce Family has run Circo Mexico since the 19th Century.  This small ragged ensemble of animals and performers is constantly on the move barely stopping one or two days at the small remote villages it arrives at. It’s a tough and exhausting life. Everyone has to pitch in loading and unloading, erecting and disassembling … Continue reading

CIRCUMSTANCE

This coming-of-age story tells of two teenage girls, who are best friends, dealing with all the restrictions of growing up in Iran today.  The girls are exploring their emerging sexuality as they become part of Tehran’s underground party scene. When an older brother straight out of drug rehab becomes a religious zealot and even joins … Continue reading

Circumstance

This coming-of-age story tells of two teenage girls, who are best friends, dealing with all the restrictions of growing up in Iran today.  The girls are exploring their emerging sexuality as they become part of Tehran’s underground party scene. When an older brother straight out of drug rehab becomes a religious zealot and even joins … Continue reading

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