Exhibiting Forgiveness (2024)
Opening Birmingham Alabama’s 26th Annual Sidewalk Film Festival [...]
Armchair Oscars
The Best Picture Winners, Part 4: Cimarron (1930-31)
It’s a forgotten western that beat ‘City Lights’, ‘Dracula’, ‘Frankenstein’, ‘The Front Page’, ‘Morocco’, ‘The Public Enemy’ and ‘Little Caesar’ to a Best Picture prize, but history would have the last laugh.
The Best Picture Winners Part 3: All Quiet on the Western Front (1929-30)
The most devastating war of the 20th century inspired a lot of terrible things, but it did inspire one of the greatest and most enduring anti-war statements ever put on film. But, is it truly anti-war? [CLICK ON THE VIDEO]
Armchair Oscars – 2016
Best Picture THE WINNER: La La Land (Directed by Damien Chazelle) Moonlight (Directed by Barry Jenkins) The Nominees: Arrival, Fences, Hacksaw Ridge, Hell or High Water, Hidden Figures, La La Land, Lion, Manchester by the Sea MY CHOICE: O.J.: Made in America (Directed by Ezra Edelman) My Nominees: Fences (Denzel Washington), Jackie (Pablo Larrain), Moonlight […]
Armchair Oscars – 2015
Best Picture THE WINNER: Spotlight (Directed by Tom McCarthy) The Nominees: The Big Short, Bridge of Spies, Brooklyn, Mad Max: Fury Road, The Martian, The Revenant, Room MY CHOICE: Inside Out (Directed by Peter Docter) My Nominees: Carol (Todd Haynes), Creed (Ryan Coogler), Ex Machina (Alex Garland), 45 Years (Andrew Haigh), The Revenant (Alejandro González […]
