Film Festival reViews

Halston. Ubiquitous sophisticated style and casual chic. I was curious because I lived through and survived the 70s. Curious not only because the Studio 54 lifestyle was all that glittered, but the transition in clothing styles from the hippie look to polished, stripped down elegance. Simplicity. Halston was the master of simplicity– form, structure, cut, […]

Just like Pandora’s Box, there’s no going back when the lid opens and dark secrets are let loose. Genocide Revealed, a 75 minute documentary produced, directed and edited by award-winning Montreal filmmaker, Yurij Luhovy, uncovers layers of planning and malicious intent by Stalin and his inner circle to unleash Communist terror and national repression in […]

My first Tribeca Film Festival was in 2006, the fifth year and normally I allot a film festival this amount of time to figure out what it wants to be when it grows up. There were already over a thousand submissions and emphasis was placed on Hollywood style premieres, celebs and red carpets. I hated […]