Desu Noto (Death Note): The Last NameBy Tobe R. Roberts11/02/20084 Mins Read The sequel to the highly successful film based on the Japanese manga by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata, “Death Note”,…
Little Caughnawaga: To Brooklyn and BackBy Tobe R. Roberts10/13/20082 Mins Read Explores the historical roots and family ties of Director Reaghan Tarbell, who takes us to two places: first to her…
A/K/A TOMMY CHONGBy Tobe R. Roberts10/02/20082 Mins Read Director Josh Gilbert’s documentary a/k/a Tommy Chong focuses on the legendary comedian’s imprisonment for selling drug paraphernalia over the internet.…
Wayne Wang's Words to the WiseBy Diane Sippl09/17/20085 Mins Read “I was a rocket scientist,” Mr. Shi tells the passenger next to him on the plane from Beijing to the…
OUR SPIRITS DON'T SPEAK ENGLISH: Indian Boarding SchoolBy Tobe R. Roberts09/14/20084 Mins Read Rich-Heape Films brings to us- Told from purely the Native American perspective, “Our Spirits Don’t Speak English” is a true…
Linda Linda LindaBy Ed Yealu09/09/20084 Mins Read Nobuhiro’s Yamashita’s 2005 film Linda Linda Linda is a coming of age story which touches on the issues of friendship,…
Captain Ahab – A Portrait In 5 ActsBy Tanja Meding09/07/20084 Mins Read FILM COMMENTS SELECTS is an inspiring film series presenting noteworthy international productions with little or no exposure in the US…
Stealing AmericaBy Admin08/31/20083 Mins Read Stealing America: Vote by Vote rightly addresses an issue that has long been swept under the political rug, the possibility…
MOST OF WHAT FOLLOWS IS TRUE, "THE DEAL"By Tanja Meding08/22/20085 Mins Read Last week, the Film Society of Lincoln Center hosted the one and only US theatrical screening of Stephen Frears’ 2003…
VEXILLE, Fortress Japan 2077By Tobe R. Roberts08/21/20083 Mins Read From the makers of “Appleseed” and “Appleseed ExMachina” comes the latest CGI futuristic film in the lineup, “Vexille”. The film…
