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The Samba Poet
On my way out of Sinclair, after seeing From Mambo...I ran into Petunia. She was floating on a cloud of awe after seeing Samba Poet. It's a biopic a... read more
Best. Doc. Ever.
Henry Chalfant brought his film "From Mambo to Hip Hop" to the SSFF, and it rocked the bells. It was a seamless, exciting, energizing, insightful doc... read more
On the Town
I promised I would tell you about the FILMS ABOUT TOWN. They’re the documentaries produced by a filmmaking class over four days. The subjects are ... read more
Everybody Must Get Stoked!!!
I have heard “stoked” several times over the past couple of days as the festival (remember, I’m at the SouthSide Film Festival in Bethlehem PA -... read more
Dance Your Pants Off!
If I could only see one film tonite, it would be FROM MAMBO TO HIP-HOP. It's a documentary but not a staid talking head doc. It's deep in the Boogie... read more
Alien Abductions and Lovemaking
The title of this post was a short quote of filmmaker Steve Wilt's (www.spaceshipbrain.com) aired on Channel 69 last nite. You can see it on www.wfmz... read more
Girl's Got Balls
I mentioned before that I thought opening night of the SSFF (www.ssff.org) was chock-full of so many varied films that it was a little hard to shift g... read more
I Dislike You.
I can not begin to tell you how disappointed I am in Blogster. I have written more reviews only to have them be completely lost by the server. ... read more
Love Nest
There's a contest called "Image Over Word" where filmmakers make a short all using the same script. The festival says the script is "horrible" but i... read more
Queen for a Day
I can still taste the Brazilian meat marinade. Yum. Let me shake the raindrops off me and tell you about the films of the night. Last eve... read more
