Just a quick few notes from the end of the fantastic New York International Latino Film Festival last week. Congratulations to director Paul Boyd, whose feature VICIOUS CIRCLE won the best film prize. I was at the red carpet premiere of the film

Though it “only” lasts for 3 days, BritDoc, set on the storied campus of Oxford University (think Pimms clubs and croquet games), was as stimulating a festival I have ever attended. Almost too much went on to recap, from the opening night dinner in the Harry Potter-esque dining hall, where I had the pleasure of

Outfest, the “oldest continuous film festival in Los Angeles”, featured a whopping 212 films from over 25 countries this year. The fest took place over a lovely thirteen days in summery

This week is the 9th Annual New York International Latino Film Festival, and so far all I can say is…well, I can’t really say anything. The quality of the programming is so high, and the walks between venues so long, that I’ve lost my grasp on the English

I was JUST having the humility conversation with Jordan! My favorite artists are the ones who manage to be creatively and financially successful while ALSO not transforming into an egotistical chest-puffer. You’ve got to have a well-developed ego to be a film director — it comes with the territory. But you should also [...]

Starting from this morning and moving backwards, I will give a partial recap of my first SilverDocs up to this point (this point being a cheesy Mexican restaurant in the strip mall Disneyland that is SILVER SPRING, where I am finally able to log onto a network called “Eggspectation,” a restaurant next door.) As children [...]