5 min movie guide

  • THE DECOY BRIDE

    There are some late nights when one is brain-dead but too tired to sleep when you drift into unchartered territory in Netflix for something light and frothy to keep you afloat for a while.  In my case it’s a very unwise move as its not a genre that I like or am even too familiar…

  • MARINA ABRAMOVIC ; THE ARTIST IS PRESENT

    This is a feature length documentary on MARINA ABRAMOVIC the celebrated Performance Artist as as she prepared for her major retrospective as Museum Of Modern Art in N.Y. in 2010. Premiered at SUNDANCE 2012 this is reprinted from my Festival Blog. It is a major event for any living artist to be given a retrospective…

  • ROMANTIC’S ANONYMOUS

    One of the things I really liked about this quirky Gallic love story was that it was not about a flawlessly perfect beautiful young couple but rather about a painfully shy somewhat ordinary pair in their early/mid forties.  It’s the sweet (literally) tale of Angelique a talented chocolatier who is so introvert that any small…

  • Beasts of the Southern Wild

    Beasts of the Southern Wild

    This movie was unquestionably the biggest breakout hit of SUNDANCE 2012.   I will fess up that it hadn’t even entered my radar until  everyone (that I respected) at the Festival was raving about it, and so much so that the Organizers thankfully scheduled an extra P + I Screening so i could join a…