Category Archives: Film

Anthony Mackie’s No Bar

One of my favorite actors and all around cool guys Anthony Mackie just opened a bar in Bed-Stuy! The opening for No Bar was this past Monday which was awesome luck since I was in town for it. Our friend … Continue reading

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MOCA & Levi’s Film Workshop

I took a tour of the Levi’s Film Workshop Collaborative Film Projects at the downtown MOCA space recently and was blown away by the facilities they have available for FREE to the public during the “Art in the Streets” retrospective. … Continue reading

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James Franco, Howl

Hulu is showing James Franco‘s film “Howl”! Franco plays the young Ginsberg in the film, which I saw at Sundance last year and loved! It has so many great layers, black and white, animation, a lot of experimental stuff to … Continue reading

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André Saraiva’s Short Film Debut

André Saraiva debuted his short film “The Shoe” in Paris earlier this week and in NYC last night. It’s shot in Paris and stars Leo Fitzpatrick (who we fell in love with in “Kids” years ago) along with André’s girlfriend … Continue reading

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Miranda July & MOCA

Friday evening MOCA Contemporaries hosted a screening of Miranda July‘s new film “The Future” which I saw and loved at Sundance. Since I was one of the organizers of the event I went over to say hello to Miranda and … Continue reading

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Cinespia Screenings

One of my favorite things to do in LA is go to the Hollywood Cemetery for Cinespia‘s Saturday night screenings. It’s something I have been doing for years when I am in LA during those great summer months and this … Continue reading

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Adrian Grenier’s SHFT

Last night Adrian Grenier and film producer Peter Glatzer celebrated their double Webby Award win for their culturally and environmentally active website SHFT at the Green-Greenberg house in the Hollywood Hills. LA-based singer-songwriter Ferraby Lionheart played a great set while … Continue reading

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RIP Adolfas Mekas

I woke up this morning to sad news. Adolfas Mekas, my old film professor from Bard passed away this morning. He was 85 and an amazing man with an even more amazing history which he would share with his students … Continue reading

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Levi’s and American Film Institute

Monday night I spent a couple hours watching some extraordinary short films that were part of AFI’s Directing Workshop for Women. The Levi’s sponsored workshop produces some amazing female directors and there was not a bad one in this bunch, … Continue reading

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Nylon Young Hollywood Party

LA is an endless round of fascinating nights… The one above was this Wednesday at Bardot in the heart of Hollywood for Nylon‘s Young Hollywood issue which had Emma Roberts and Rory Culkin on the cover. Ms. Roberts was just … Continue reading

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