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Film Review

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

By - Gareth Jones For fans of film history documentaries, and much needed spotlight on female filmmakers When I went to film school as an undergraduate in the early 1990’s there was no mention of Alice Guy-Blaché.  When I went to graduate film school in the early 2000’s there was just a hint of her in my courses.  When I started to teach film studies in 2007, the textbooks barely […]

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s.i.c. picks

SIC PICKS June 17-23

Gareth’s Picks God's Own Country (2017)  This is a very well made film that shows the intersection of immigration and queer love.  Josh O'Connor early in his career plays a sheep herder in Yorkshire that hides his true identity from his overbearing father, masterfully played by the always brilliant Ian Hart.  This changes when a Romanian immigrant worker shows up and they start an affair.  Directed and written with precision and […]

todayJune 17, 2024 279

Music Review

Mono – Oath

By - Jason Hamric Mono has been building their incredible soundscapes, using a blend of normal "rock" instruments along with orchestral elements since the late 90's. To get the sound they are looking for, they partnered with Steve Albini, who as you know recently passed away. He was not just a producer (a title he hated) or sound engineer; he was a friend and an important part of their creative […]

todayJune 13, 2024 162

s.i.c. picks

SIC PICKS 06.10.2024

Gareth’s Picks Greed (1924) Erich Von Stroheim's 4 hour silent masterpiece is available on TUBI.  Curl up for one full viewing or break it up into chunks but this 100 year old film still holds up as it examines the human susceptibility to the greed and downfall of humankind.  Perfect summer viewing.       The Return of Martin Guerre (1982) Before he was the Harvey Weinsten of France,Gerard Depardieu was considered one of […]

todayJune 10, 2024 235

News

MC5 is BACK after 50+ Years

The legendary proto-punk band MC5, pioneers of the Detroit rock scene, have announced their first new album in over half a century. Titled Heavy Lifting, this release marks the band's return to the studio after 53 years, since their 1971 album High Time. The announcement comes with the debut of their new single, “Boys Who Play With Matches,” a track that encapsulates the raw energy and rebellious spirit that MC5 […]

todayJune 7, 2024 105

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