Lurking in the midwestern shadows of Indianapolis and Cincinnati lies something full of more horror than...

“I’ve always felt that the gender disparity on screen is the most easily-fixed area of inequality,”...

If the state of nonfiction storytelling today could be summarized in a single phrase, it would...

The festival circuit is a beating. Like traveling salesmen of the past, we, the indie moviemakers...

“Bound by Film” was the slogan of the 2018 Küstendorf International Film and Music Festival (January...

A piercing white patch of light trapped between pitch black sky, glowing ethereally against the silhouettes...

From the moment you arrive at the airport in Memphis, Tennessee, Elvis Presley follows you around...

Taking off from Barcelona, my plane crested a sea of clouds, thick and white like tundra....

Living in Portland, Oregon has its advantages if you’re a film geek. Plenty of beautiful scenery, delicious...

Yonkers, just north of New York City, might conjure images of political intrigue, Son of Sam,...

Like ships coming in to dock at the city’s urban port, burgeoning moviemakers arrived at Tacoma...

While accepting an award from the Alliance of Women Film Journalists at the Whistler Film Festival...

The New York Festivals Awards take place during the annual National Broadcasting Convention (NAB) Show, held...

The Black Cat Picture Show film festival is a strange slice of paradise hidden in the...

Film festivals are as good as their programmers and audiences, and the deadCenter film festival has...

Due to its placement in late Fall and the strength of its programming team, AFI Fest...

When Woods Hole Film Festival Director Judy Laster invited me to work for her 26th annual...

It sounds like a moviemaker’s version of Big Rock Candy Mountain, I know: There’s a festival...

Recognizing a void in Southern California for experimental and truly independent cinema, Ryan Betschart and Rachel...

With a bevy of film festivals chasing the attention of urban dwellers in just about every...

A statue of Martin Luther King Jr. stands across from the Civil Rights Institute and the...

Returning for the 31st round, AFI Fest continues to have some of the most striking, innovative,...

On Friday, October 20, Angelina Jolie walked the—well, blue—carpet of the Chinese Theater in Hollywood for...

Autographed photos line the walls of the small coffee shop inside the Hilton Hotel in Shreveport,...