I’m a visiting ‘special guest’ at the Vilnius Film Festival or Kino Pavasaris (Cinema Spring) as it’s known here, and I’m waiting to meet director (and fellow ‘special guest’) […]
Interview with Director Laura Schroeder (Barrage, 2017)
Composed predominantly of stillness with erratic musical outbursts, ‘Barrage’ focuses on a tri-generational rift in feminine identity building, in which each daughter fails to completely understand her own […]
Crowdfunding Campaign: Paradise, U.S.A.
As you may or may not already know from my stream-of-spam twitter, two dear friends of mine have launched a crowdfunding campaign to fund their first feature film. […]
Short Film Screening: OPEN KinoBerlino Screening Nr. 106, ‘Rough Around the Edges’
My latest short, ‘Rough Around the Edges,’ will be screening as part of OPEN KinoBerlino Screening Nr. 106! Please do come on down on APRIL 27th @ 10pm to come see […]
Upcoming Concert: ZEN.death live in Berlin
On May 4th I’ll be playing a live show as ZEN.death in Berlin’s Hangar 49. It starts at 8pm, entry is 5€, there are two other performers, and […]
Short Film: Rough Around the Edges
Patreon Launch
It’s official, I’ve just launched my Patreon page, which allows you to choose from multiple subscription tiers, ranging from $1-$100 to receive different rewards and goodies! If you like […]
Music: ‘new in town’ by ZEN.death
I’ve got 2 new songs, which you can listen to by hitting play below: [bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=2031015608 size=large bgcol=333333 linkcol=4ec5ec tracklist=false artwork=small] If you decide you’d like […]
Berlinale #6: Eight Hours Don’t Make A Day (dir. Rainer Werner Fassbinder)
“An eight-hour film spread across five feature-length episodes, the self-referential title of Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s Acht Stunden sind kein Tag (Eight Hours Don’t Make a Day, 1972-1973) opens […]
TROUT FUN: Tobias Burms on ‘Band of Angels’ (1957, dir. Raoul Walsh)
As the very first installment of TROUT FUN, an ongoing series of articles by guest writers and fellow critics, Tobias Burms weighs in on the romanticized take on the […]