Film Review: ‘The Escape’ (Flugten)
Highly recommended. It's intense, but you may be surprised where this movie goes; it's unexpected, and unique.
Culture
Explore San Francisco and Bay Area culture through theater reviews, film, contemporary art, and creative events. Featuring original artwork by Loni Stark, film reviews by Jeanne Powell, and insights by ATCA member Clinton Stark.
On Location: Cinequest opening night, live action, interviews, updates (video)
At Cinequest, you can always expect the unexpected. Clint and Loni of StarkSilverCreek are again on location for an opening night, this time for the…
Cinequest opens in San Jose with The Good Heart, frenetic energy
Last night the Cinequest Film Festival 20 opened with wild applause and hollering, dancing, food, and, of course, the premiere of The Good Heart. The…
Inside Cinequest Film Camp, Adobe Youth Voices – Action!
Green screens. Zombies created by pollution. Messages about family and gang violence. These are just a few of the highlights from week 2 of the…
Action! Adobe Youth Voices Cinequest film camp enters production
The group which had started working at 9am was in high gear behind computers, in front of green screens and madly cutting out characters and…
Cinequest Question of the Day: Special launch edition and guide!
Light, camera, action! Or as Halfdan Hussey wrote in an email today, “Turn on the Spotlights.” Cinequest film festival, the pride and joy of San…
Film Review: ‘Peepers’ a bare butt buffet of laughs
A Fight Club for voyeurs, Peepers takes us into the secret world of roof-top hopping “peepers,” where we join alongside a rag-tag group armed with…
Artist Diaries: Learning to create depth with light and dark color tones
This week, I adjusted the tone of some of the walls. However, the main focus was on the greenery in the foreground which I was…
Film Review: ‘Applause (Applaus)’
Thea (Paprika Steen) can only seem to find acceptance and respect on the stage. Off it, her life is unraveling. She’s a recovering alcoholic out…
TheatreWorks announces 2010-2011 season, includes 3 world premieres
TheatreWorks’ founding Artistic Director Robert Kelley and Managing Director Phil Santora proudly unveiled a line-up of shows coming to the SF Bay Area for the…