CINEMA MOVIES

May 07, 2017 — GINA’S JOURNEY I am mixed on Sean Durant’s GINA’s JOURNEY, a  reconstruction of Regina Mason’s researching and writing of her book Life of William Grimes the Runaway Slave about her ancestor. The fil…

April 24, 2016 — EVERYBODY KNOWS ELIZABETH MURRAY Hour long biography of the painter is a nice over view of her life and work. More a warm remembrance then detailed look the film uses interviews with friends mixed wi…

April 23, 2016 — KICKS 15 year old Brandon is a good kid from a poor family. He sees kids in school wearing fancy Air Jordan's and wants a pair for himself. He finds money saved from birthday cards and sells cand…

April 22, 2016 — Four films today as the festival winds down. SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS is the newest Ricky Gervais film and it's  laugh out loud funny. It's my favorite Gervis film I think largely because it…

April 21, 2016 — A good day at Tribeca seeing a couple of great films plus spending about four hours talking with friends afterward. This was supposed to be my shortest day but the ling conversations stretched everyt…