Posts tagged: Juan Flahn

The Flipside of Image+Nation, The Sequel

Image+Nation has almost come to a close. This is the last weekend to be able to see films created by, starring and geared towards audiences in the LBGT culture, or even just film enthusiasts such as myself. While there are certainly films that the gay community could appreciate more, others are emotionally moving or artistically viable independent of subject matter. In all, what has been screened so far has been a different viewpoint of life that is refreshing and intriguing. Here’s a recap. Read more »

categories Film Festivals | datetime November 30, 2008 | Comments Off

DVD Releases for the Week of Oct. 28, 2008

This week is something like the 14 Hour Technicolor Dream concert held in London in 1967. Starting at 8pm and finishing somewhere near dawn, the live concert included numerous artists such as Yoko Ono, John Lennon and heading up the whole thing: Pink Floyd. In what has been described as an acid-induced night of psychedelic music ingestion, it has gone down as one of rock history’s greatest concerts and is the subject of a new documentary directed by Stephen Gammond entitled A Technicolor Dream. Likewise, this week’s DVDs are an odd and eclectic mix of films, covering the gamut from a deranged pseudo-documentary to a 60s sex symbol biopic to a CG-animated Tinker Bell film. Read more »

categories DVD Previews | datetime October 26, 2008 | Comments Off

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