What is a good film? People choose the films they want to watch for different reasons: often because of their preference for particular...

These days we regularly hear it said that women are a small percentage of the people hired to direct films, at least big budget high...

When I teach film theory, I divide the course into sections. One of them is called Categorizing Films. In it, we discuss some of the...

I think it was Luis Buñuel who, with his film Los Olvidados (Mexico, 1950), invented the genre of film that exposes the plight of...

Everyone understands the importance of images these days. They are pervasive. They draw the eye. They are immediate and sensorial...

This Thursday, October 13, at 7 pm the second film in my film series Jurakán, After Maria: The Two Shores, will screen at The Garfield...

Hi everyone. So I made a webpage, finally, with a blog. Here I'll be posting what I am thinking about and what I am doing: these days:...