I got a press pass for the Woodstock Film Festival and my friend Adam Schartoff (host of the great–nearing 1000 episodes!--Filmwax podcast, WKZE DJ and a programmer for the Woodstock Film Festival) invited me to stay with him while I attended it. Here is my diary of my four days at what turned out to be one of the most fun and intimate film...
FILMS I SAW IN 2025 (unless dated, released this year)
The Feeling That the Time For Doing Something Has Passed (2023)
My First Film (2024)
The Damned (2024)
A Real Pain (2024)
Bigger Than Life (1956)
The Andersonville Trial (1970)
His Girl Friday (1940)
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
Sherlock Holmes: The Secret Weapon (1942)
The Spider Woman (1944)
The Woman in Green (1945)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939)
Destination Tokyo (1943)
Dressed to Kill (1946)
Terror...
Marialuisa Ernst's heartbreaking and inspiring documentary "A Place of Absence" follows her and the Caravan of Mothers, women who have relatives who were disappeared...
ABOVE: Willie Land (far left) and George Adams (right) at the J.H. Rowe School memorial, Jasper,TX, September 16, 2024. Photograph by Alan Govenar.
If you...
Noam Shuster Eliassi's unique career as a pro-peace progressive turned comedian is portrayed in Amber Fares' eye-opening and funny documentary "Coexistance, My Ass." The...
Patrick McCollum has filled his 75 years of life with a colorful assortment of occupations: jewelry designer for UK royalty, kung fu instructor, carnival...
Overlooked pioneer Bunny Yeager left her modeling career to start a highly successful business as a pinup photographer. Once called "the world's prettiest photographer,"...
Suzannah Herbert’s "Natchez" deservedly won the best documentary award at last week's Tribeca Film Festival. It's a fun and trenchant but never preachy analysis...