Clinton Stark
Clinton shoots videos for Stark Insider. San Francisco Bay Area arts, Ingmar Bergman and French New Wave, and chasing the perfect home espresso shot 25 seconds at a time (and failing). Peloton: ClintTheMint. Camera: Video Gear
The Apple iPad in action (video)
The Apple web site has been updated and includes lots of juicy tidbits about the new iPad including specs, photos, and this video. Here you can see it in action in a slickly produced video with plenty of sound bites to match.
There are some missing features already being talked...
Apple announces iPad tablet with available AT&T wireless, starts at $499
The cat is out of the bag. Possibly one of the most hyped products in the last decade of tech was announced today by the wizard of tech himself, Steve Jobs of Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), in San Francisco. Called the iPad, the 9.7-inch device will seek to slot into the...
Cinequest news: Inside the media launch party in San Jose #cinequest #cqff20
https://vimeo.com/9015017
Last night at the Works Gallery in downtown San Jose, the Cinequest team revealed the Film Festival 20 lineup including some of the stars, films and events. Opening February 23, the festival has been extended by an additional day this year to allow for encore screenings and a "Maverick...
Theater review: Making sense of loss in ‘Rabbit Hole’
I can't imagine many things worse in life than losing a child. We would all agree it is horrible, devastating. But as we find out in the moving production of Rabbit Hole by Palo Alto Players, the process of grieving is individual, painful, and, perhaps for this family, a...
3 Reasons why Apple tablet will fail (and why I’ll still buy one)
Tomorrow is the biggest day in tech for 2010. At least until the next big announcement. First we had Google's launch of the Nexus One smartphone which stole headlines at CES in Las Vegas. Now we have what is sure to be an uber announcement from Apple tomorrow in...
Cinequest Question of the Day with Halfdan Hussey – #1 Gun shots
https://vimeo.com/8981280
Halfdan Hussey, co-founder of Cinequest and executive producer, took an unusual, but now entirely understandable route into the world of film. Find out how gun shots motivated him to quit driving a taxi in the streets of New York, as we reveal the first "Question of the Day" with...
Julia Brothers on Theater, Acting, and Pounding the Pavement (Video)
https://vimeo.com/8981378
"We look for happiness in places we don't need to necessarily go looking." Julia Brothers is talking about the The First Grade, opening this week (January 28) at Aurora Theatre Company in Berkeley. "I personally believe we never grow up, we just get a bigger vocabulary. That's part of what...
Q&A: Google, Nexus One, marketing strategy and potential industry impact
A few weeks ago, a Canadian newspaper contacted me for an interview about Google, and their new Nexus One smartphone launched earlier this month. I thought I'd share my answers on StarkSilverCreek. You know, cut and paste can make for an easy going blog experience. On some days, especially...
Gone in 60 Seconds: Cinequest, Coupa Cafe, Bay Area Theater
Another week in the San Francisco Bay Area. Gone in 60 Seconds. Despite the rain, we hit the streets; downtown San Francisco, San Jose and Berkeley look even more vibrant when soaked. Just to be clear: no one is ever injured or killed in these videos. Egos are bruised,...
5 day theater recap: Tragedy, tragedy, orthopedic ménage à trois, tragedy, tragedy
This is, dare I say, precisely why we write about more than just theater here on SSC. Wine comes to mind. I'm fortunate it too is part of our repertoire. Especially after an intense 5 days of theater. Tonight, I sense I'll be tasting the hell out of the...
