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Thoughts on trends and aesthetics in the filmmaking world be they current, emerging and/or historical.

“Roughly Speaking” from April 28, 2017: Rodricks, Reed, Frankel and DeLibero on “High Noon”

On Friday, April 28, 2017,  Linda DeLibero – Director, Film and Media Studies, Johns Hopkins University – and Christopher Llewellyn Reed (that’s … More

Baltimore Sun, Dan Rodricks, Glenn Frankel, High Noon, High Noon: The Hollywood Blacklist and the Making of an American Classic, linda delibero

SXSW2017–Part 7 @hammertonail (3 More Reviews + 4 More Interviews)

Continuing my coverage of the 2017 SXSW Film Festival at Hammer to Nail, here are seven more pieces: 3 reviews, plus 4 interviews to accompany them … More

Adam Keleman, Brian Knappenberger, California Dreams, Caroline Dhavernas, Cory Zacharia, Easy Living, film festivals, Hammer to Nail, Mike Ott, Nobody Speak, Nobody Speak: Trials of the Free Press, SXSW, SXSW2017, Trials of the Free Press

Annapolis Film Festival, DC Web Fest and “Going in Style” @filmfesttoday

Yesterday and today, Film Festival Today ran three pieces of mine, on the recent Annapolis Film Festival, the equally recent DC … More

Annapolis Film Festival, DC Web Fest, Film Festival Today, Going in Style

SXSW2017–Part 6 @hammertonail (4 More Reviews and 2 More Interviews)

Continuing my coverage of the 2017 SXSW Film Festival at Hammer to Nail, here are six more pieces: 4 reviews, plus 2 interviews to accompany 2 of … More

Dara Ju, Dealt, Hammer to Nail, Luke Korem, Maineland, Miao Wang, Spettacolo, SXSW, SXSW2017

SXSW2017–Part 5 @hammertonail (2 More Reviews and 2 More Interviews)

Continuing my coverage of the 2017 SXSW Film Festival at Hammer to Nail, here are four more pieces: 2 reviews, with their accompanying 2 interviews. … More

Aaron Katz, Gemini, Hammer to Nail, Jennifer Brea, John Cho, Lola Kirke, SXSW, SXSW2017, Unrest

SXSW2017–Part 3 @hammertonail (3 More Reviews and 3 More Interviews) + “Wilson” @filmfesttoday

Continuing my coverage of the 2017 SXSW Film Festival at Hammer to Nail, here are six more pieces: 3 reviews and 3 interviews. Still others have already … More

Christina Clusiau, Film Festival Today, Hammer to Nail, Michael O'Shea, Rat Film, Shaul Schwarz, Sung Rae Cho, SXSW, SXSW2017, The Transfiguration, Theo Anthony, Transfiguration, Trophy, Wilson

“Beauty and the Beast” @filmfesttoday + “Catfight” and SXSW2017–Part 1 @hammertonail

Now that I am writing consistently for both Hammer to Nail (for the small-budget indie stuff and documentaries) and Film Festival Today … More

Ashleigh Cummings, Beauty and the Beast, Catfight, Film Festival Today, Fits and Starts, Hammer to Nail, Hounds of Love, Laura Terruso, Ovidie, Pornocracy, SXSW, SXSW2017

“Reel Talk” – with Chris Reed and Mike Giuliano – on the Oscars, “Logan” and “Before I Fall”

Welcome to the fourth episode of the 2016-2017 season of Dragon Digital Media‘s Reel Talk with Christopher Llewellyn Reed. My guest this time was Mike … More

Academy Awards, Before I Fall, Dragon Media, Logan, Mike Giuliano, Oscars 2017, Reel Talk

Review of “Before I Fall” + Interview with Its Director, Ry Russo-Young, @hammertonail

In the past week, @hammertonail published my review of Before I Fall along with my interview with its director, Ry Russo-Young, … More

Before I Fall, Hammer to Nail, Ry Russo-Young

Rodricks, Reed and DeLibero on 2017 Academy Awards Ceremony

On Monday, February 27, 2017,  Linda DeLibero – Director, Film and Media Studies, Johns Hopkins University – and Christopher Llewellyn Reed (that’s … More

Academy Awards, Barry Jenkins, Casey Affleck, Dan Rodricks, Faye Dunaway, Hacksaw Ridge, Jordan Horowitz, La La Land, linda delibero, Manchester, Moonlight, Oscar-nominated short films, Oscars 2017, Roughly Speaking, Warren Beatty

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