In the second of two filmmaker interviews made in Park City, UT, filmmaker Ramona S. Diaz chats about the making of her latest, A THOUSAND CUTS… Continue reading (Late) Dispatches from Park City, Part Two: Parsing Democracy, A THOUSAND CUTS at a Time
Why say it in words when you have VIDEO? In the first of two dispatches from Park City, a chat with filmmaker Bao Nguyen (BE WATER)… Continue reading (Late) Dispatches from Park City, Part One: Practicing to BE WATER
The long-awaited arrival of Alan Yang’s TIGERTAIL on Netflix underscores a new practice of viewing APA cinema, for better and, disquietingly, for worse… Continue reading So This Is What It’s Come To: “Settling” for TIGERTAIL and the Death of the Communal Theatrical Experience
“The first year, it was a party. The second year, it was a happening. Now, this is an annual event. You know what we call that? We call that a tradition.” So said Winston Emano, for many years the program … Continue reading #APAParkCity 2019 Has Just Wrapped Its 15th Edition. Here’s What I Thought Of It.
Arriving in Park City for another full day of movie-watching turns out to be significantly delayed…this day, Saturday, the third full day of screenings at Sundance and Slamdance, is all about the women. Well, at least the 10,000 or so … Continue reading Park City ’17: Outcasts, Aliens, and Anti-Heroes
I Could Watch It On An iPad, But I'd Rather Not 