Sunflower Hour: Satan's Spawn (Kacey Rohl), Bootsy, and David (Amitai Marmorstein. Photo by Candice Albach.

First Look: Trailer for mockumentary ‘Sunflower Hour’

There is a certain amount of American Pie inspired humor here, plus a dash of good old fashioned Canadian quirkiness - all good things in my books.
Napa Valley Film Festival preview - Lifted screening

Sneak Peek: Napa Valley Film Festival

Running eighty seconds long the bit features some very – very – enlightened grape crushing techniques. And you were worried about brett and TCA!
Grape Crusher Blooper

Stark Insider TV passes 250,000 views

To put it in perspective, we're still about 129,000,000 (yes that's millions) views short of the "success" that Rebecca Black has achieved with her Friday video.
Satan's Spawn (Kacey Rohl), Bootsy, and David (Amitai Marmorstein Photo by Candice Albach.

Sunflower Hour: Mockumentaries and NHL talk with Vancouver film-maker Aaron Houston

In this special film-making/NHL hockey-talk Stark Insider episode, Aaron calls in from Vancouver where he is finishing post-production on a film that explores the seedy underbelly of children's puppeteering.
San Luis Obispo International Film Festival

I Know a Woman Like That

The film interviews 14 other amazing women from all walks of life who have no intentions of "going quietly into that good night".
Soul Surfer - Movie

Inspiring: Cinequest Film Festival closes with ‘Soul Surfer’

Soul Surfer is the incredible, true story of thirteen year old champion surfer Bethany Hamilton’s (AnnaSophia Robb) inspiring recovery from a terrifying shark attack that took her left arm.

Cinequest Film Festival Guide: Best bets

People are connecting like they never have before. And we are all having a blast together." - Halfdan Hussey, co-founder Cinequest.
The tasting room at Ehler's Estate Napa Valley

What’s Happening: Ehler’s Wine, Berkeley Ruined, Cinequest, CFO Roundtable (Plus: Call for writers)

"A very quiet and tasteful way to be famous is to have a famous relative. Then you can not only be nothing, you can do nothing too."
CQ21 Film Festival
00:04:55

Stark Insider TV: Cinequest Film Festival opening night

Mayor Chuck Reed had one of my favorite lines of the night when he implored the standing only room crowd at the California Theatre to "leave broke".
John Turturro

John Turturro receives ‘Maverick’ award at Cinequest Film Festival

His fourth directorial outing, Passione, kicked off the festival and screened before a sold-out audience at the majestic California Theatre.