I just recently learned about the Cat Video Festival in Minnessota, followed by a frantic online search for virtual screenings, but, even better, I found a local one in Brooklyn. This festival has apparently been happening for the past 10 years, so where have I been all this time?! Plus, there are many other screeningsContinue reading “Minnesota’s Cat Video Festival, in Brooklyn”
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My SXSW Horror Film Roundup
For my fellow horror fans out there, these are some of my SXSW Midnighters favorites. From slow-burn psychological thrillers, with occasional jump out of your seat moments, and some laughs here and there, I enjoyed the SXSW selection. Here they are, in no special order. Gaia Gaia is dark and gloomy, and leaves you guessingContinue reading “My SXSW Horror Film Roundup”
‘Hysterical’ Dives Into the Stand-Up Comedy Industry Through the Lens of Female Comedians
HYSTERICAL, a documentary by Andrea Blaugrund Nevins, takes us on a journey through the world of stand-up comedy, told from the point of view of female comedians. Filled with clips, interviews, archival footage, and industry insights, there were many laugh out loud moments, alongside deeply personal scenes. The cast consisted of names I recognized, likeContinue reading “‘Hysterical’ Dives Into the Stand-Up Comedy Industry Through the Lens of Female Comedians”
Some Awesome Picks From the 2021 Sundance Film Festival
I recently attended a few virtual screenings from the 2021 Sundance Film Festival. With tons of options to choose from, many caught by eye, but I narrowed it down mostly by availability. Here they are, in no particular order, and I hope you like them as much as I did. A Glitch in theContinue reading “Some Awesome Picks From the 2021 Sundance Film Festival”