Review: Double tragedy in compelling ‘Parade’
In addition to the talent on stage, the material works because it is honest. There are no black and whites, and certainly no triumphant HAIR-like,…
Clinton Stark
Filmmaker and editor at Stark Insider, covering arts, AI & tech, and indie film. Inspired by Bergman, slow cinema and Chipotle. Often found behind the camera or in the edit bay. Peloton: ClintTheMint.
Red Scarlet-X vs. Canon DSLR – who’d you rather?
Hang on a sec, I thought. I make videos for the web. Also I don't have a DP, a sound guy, craft services or even…
Corporate users of Google+ Pages complain about lack of admin controls
Some are suggesting that Google has dropped the ball again (see Google Reader refresh, new Gmail interface and problematic iOS Gmail app), rushing Pages to…
How to Escape a Cult: Elizabeth Olsen, ‘Martha Marcy May Marlene’
Thanks to Sean Durkin's mesmerizing direction and fascinating cinematography, this independent film is a unique, stubborn, and ultimately memorable film-going experience.
Motorola Droid RAZR display quality receives mixed reviews
Uh-oh: yet another mention of graininess. But--hold the phones!--PCMag awarded it Editor's Choice (4.5/5). See what I mean about "mixed" opinion?
Malcom Gladwell on the real genius of Steve Jobs
No stranger to entertaining readers, Gladwell nips and tucks key passages from Walter Isaacson's "Steve Jobs" and assembles his own thoughtful retrospective.
Companies can increase Facebook engagement with photos, calls for action
In a study of the top 20,000 pages on Facebook, Momentus Media discovered that including "like" in a status update could lead to upwards of…
Why is a raven like a writing desk?
Warning: Poe humor ahead.
Stark Insider now on G+
Okay, circles are great; the interface has that chic modernism that Google seems to love (call it their white period). But please don't tell me…
Guide to the Napa Valley Film Festival
The Decendants has the honor of opening the festival. Nothing like a little taste of Hollywood... the film stars Academy Award-winner George Clooney as a…