By CJ Gronner The 8th Annual Other Venice Film Festival was another success – and a blast – this year, featuring wonderful work from our own local filmmakers, as well as entries […]
Film Review: Venice West and the LA Scene
By Mary Getlein On April 17, Venice West and the LA Scene, by Mary Kerr, was shown at Beyond Baroque. It is part one of a two-part documentary covering the Venice and […]
Two Views of the Other Venice Film Festival: Opening Night
By Jim Smith The Other Venice Film Festival is not like any film festival you might have attended or heard about. It is informal and casual. Except for a few extremely high […]
Two Views of the Other Venice Film Festival: Soccermom: The Movie
By CJ Gronner The weekend was another one of those gloomy, mist all day scenarios, which actually made it perfect to tuck inside and catch some film. As The Other Venice Film […]
GASLAND – A Movie Review
By Suzy Williams “I am not a pessimist,” narrates the banjo-playing, under-30-something filmmaker Josh Fox. He’d been offered $100,000 to lease part of his property in Mylanville, in the deep woods of […]
Avatar – The Film
By Jim Smith They say that capitalism will sell anything – even ideas or arms designed to bring it down – as long as it makes someone a profit. Capitalism’s interest in […]
The Irish Vampire Comes To Venice
Venice Premiere The Irish Vampire Goes West 7:30 pm Sunday, Nov. 1 (All Saints Day) Beyond Baroque (Old City Hall), 681 Venice Blvd. Admission $7 By Jim Smith Vampire films […]
Swami X Speaks – Film Review: The Curious Case of Benjamin Buttons & Other Musings
Movies might be Disneyland’s main line addiction. Of all the senses, the eye is the most challenging to control. The eye is connected to the brain, and the brain has a lot […]
Film Review: Vietnam: American Holocaust
By Karl Abrams This incredible historical-political documentary by Venice filmmaker Clay Claiborne is an eye-opening account of the horrors and atrocities of the Vietnam War. It depicts, scene-by-scene, how misguided, ignorant and […]
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