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Wedding Celebration details
2pm start/hors d’ouvres, 3pm photo booth & 4:30 karaoke. Saint James Art Show all weekend. Read on for more…
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Just married!
In a private ceremony on Sunday, May 17th, 2026, we wed at the Quiet Garden overlooking Lake Nevin, surrounded by nature. We were even visited by J’s favorite bird (the red-winged blackbird)! We chose the piece “On the Nature of Daylight” by Max Richter, to walk down the “aisle” and Madonna’s “Holiday” after the ceremony.…
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Spanish Dancer (1923) festival screenshots
A quick look at the grand festival from this Paramount silent drama. Tinted yellow, with bonus shots in plum and black and white from other parts of the film.
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HELP! Who are the Ghibli women filmmakers?
Since I can’t read Japanese, it’s hard for me to identify the women filmmakers at Studio Ghibli throughout the years. Please help me crowdsource the most frequent women contributors behind the scenes. While the studio is known for writing complex women characters, they’ve never had a woman director. Most of the studio’s women have roles…
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Complete Micheaux Blu-ray review
This 2025 Oscar Micheaux Blu-ray release by Kino Lorber is the most groundbreaking collection since Criterion’s Complete Varda set in 2020. Both have made the directors’ works much more accessible to the public. The review below is based on a five-star (*****) system, modeled from my review on Blu-ray.com. Review ***** To give it the…
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Movies watched in 2024
My 22 favorite films of 2024, and a few thoughts on the moving pictures I’ve seen this year. Previous years: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020,2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012.