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It’s Time for the 42nd Mill Valley Film Festival!

Don R. Lewis — Wed, 02 Oct 2019 17:39:09 +0000

Living in the San Francisco Bay Area provides a lot of things that make other cities, states and areas jealous. One of them is typically not film festivals. While there’s a great deal of them here the “bigger” fests seem […]

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SCARY MOTHER

Jessica Baxter — Tue, 24 Apr 2018 22:13:30 +0000

Scary Mother is a quietly riveting film that is richly layered with themes of identity, traditional gender roles, sacrifice, and hypocrisy filtered through the lens of a middle-aged mother of 3.

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A Conversation With Aaron Katz and Cast (GEMINI)

Christopher Reed — Wed, 29 Mar 2017 21:10:00 +0000

I met with writer/director Aaron Katz (Cold Weather) and two of his actors, John Cho (Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle) and Lola Kirke (Gone Girl), on Monday, March 13, 2017, at SXSW – the day after the movie’s premiere […]

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KISS OF THE DAMNED

Mike S. Ryan — Fri, 03 May 2013 14:49:22 +0000

To some, it may seem strange that the daughter of the figurehead of American Independent Cinema would chose a horror genre as her first fiction feature and yet, in this current climate, where most indie films would make John puke with their utter cowardice and impersonal whiny pleas for market acceptance, this choice seems oddly apropos.

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