Tag: Mike Canning
At The Movies
Every year during Oscar season, Academy voters come up with a winning list of five films for the Best Feature Documentary category. Since this...
Spanish Film Icon Comes up with Another Winner
Spanish writer-director Pedro Almodovar continues to amaze with his latest effort, “Parallel Mothers,” a touching and brilliantly realized film that brings him back to...
Films On Art and Soul
The New Bauhaus
The German Bauhaus (roughly “building-house) was a touchstone for 20th C. Western art, architecture. and design. It was founded after WWI by...
Films both Current and Historic
Storm Lake
Here’s a paean to journalism, old style. It’s also a near obituary for shoe leather journalism as it was practiced, especially in America’s...
People on the Brink: At The Movies
East of the Mountains
This is a film as character study. An older man at an end-of-life crossroads contemplates his own demise in a world...
At The Movies
Flannery
For a writer now so critically acclaimed, novelist and short story writer Flannery O’Connor (1924-1964) has never been the subject of a major film...
