“Slowly we’re brought into a film through in-between spaces; Brooklyners out for their afternoon strolls lit by near-‘golden hour’ evening light underscored by leisurely relaxing piano notes which […]
Berlinale #4: Interview with Mathieu Denis about ‘Those Who Make Revolution Halfway Only Dig Their Own Graves’
A three-hour venture about the 2012 Quebec student protests and four fictional characters as they carried their ideas forward in the following years, and featuring an overture and […]
Berlinale #3: Interview with Julian Radlmaier about his debut feature film ‘Self-Criticism of a Bourgeois Dog’
As the 67th International Berlin Film Festival came to a steady close, I sat down with the (relatively) young German director Julian Radlmaier about his debut feature film […]
Berlinale #2 (2017)
The festival has officially ended but my coverage is far from over. In case you missed it, I wrote a short piece at the outset of the festival […]
Berlinale #1 (2017)
I wrote a short hype piece about some big-name titles in preparation for the fest. It went online on Sunday and you can check it out over at I […]
Classic Brian: Live Take-away show
Fresh off the heels of yesterday’s Tiny Desk submission featuring a live performance by Open/Honest (Felix Rodriguez) out of Norman, Oklahoma, I’ve got a new take-away show featuring […]
Letterboxd Blurbs & Upcoming Berlinale
If you’re into movies and not yet on letterboxd, I highly recommend it. The site is a great way to keep a diary, rate, and review what you […]
Film Fest Gent: Locating Empathy
After my second visit to Film Fest Gent in October, I wrote an article over at Photogenie’s new home on the Cinea website about two documentaries I quite liked: In […]
Short Film: Clouds Caught Me Looking
Hey there, I’ve got a new short film up and running on my vimeo. If you’re a fan of cloud-watching you’re almost certain to be a fan of […]
Notes from the Venice Film Festival
This post is about two months late, but in September I attended the Venice Film Festival and now have two published articles to show for it: Voyage of […]