Tag: Robert Horton
Take a look back at the cultural and political events that shaped 2009 with several popular SEATTLE CHANNEL programs on Cable 21: Seattle City Council 2009: A Year in Review Hosted by C. R. Douglas Plays Thursday, December 31, 6:30 p.m. Join SEATTLE CHANNEL's C.R. Douglas as he sits down for one-on-one
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Posted: December 30th, 2009 under City Issues, Elections, Film, Take 21.
Tags: Andy Wright, C.R. Douglas, City Council, City Inside/Out, Film, Robert Horton
As Nancy and I mention during our segment this week on Art Zone with Nancy Guppy, I will be hosting the fifth annual "Critics Wrap" at the Frye Art Museum on Thursday, Dec. 17, at 7 p.m.. It's a free event at which an esteemed panel of film critics deliver their choices
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Posted: December 11th, 2009 under Art Zine, Film, Take 21.
Tags: Film, Robert Horton
This weekend marks the 10th Port Townsend Film Festival, where I retreat annually to talk to high-school kids about film and occasionally sit on stage with a guest or two and do a Q&A. This year's special guest is Cloris Leachman, with interlocutor duties handled by TCM's Robert Osborne. A fine excuse
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Posted: September 25th, 2009 under Art Zine, Film, Take 21.
Tags: Robert Horton
On this week's "recommend something for summer" show, Nancy insisted-insisted, I tell you-that I shamelessly plug my own comic book, Rotten (co-authored with Mark Rahner, art by Dan Dougherty), the first giant issue of which is out now. Having gotten the shameless part in, I must make amends by giving some real recommendations.
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Posted: June 12th, 2009 under Art Zine, Film, Take 21.
Tags: Film, Robert Horton, Seattle Art Museum
Uh, it's kinda busy in the Seattle film scene this time of year. Along with the summer blockbusters, the Seattle International Film Festival goes on and on. My must-see archival film for this weekend is Le Amiche, a 1955 film by Michelangelo Antonioni, made before he became a mainstay of the arthouse scene. Other than that:
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Posted: June 4th, 2009 under Film.
Tags: DVD of the week, Film, Revival of the week, Robert Horton
Last night Nancy allowed me to tag along for the coverage of the Seattle International Film Festival's opening night, which saw us interviewing some of the actors, directors, and longtime fest-goers on the scene. It was windy outside the Paramount Theater, so I apologize in advance for any hair issues that might arise.
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Posted: May 22nd, 2009 under Film.
Tags: DVD of the week, Film, Revival of the week, Robert Horton
Kind of a slow moment this particular week for revivals in Seattle. The Grand Illusion has Pasolini's Canterbury Tales (1972), a very minor excuse for bawdiness, and the Seattle Art Museum is in the early stages of a Paul Newman tribute...
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Posted: April 16th, 2009 under Film.
Tags: DVD of the week, Film, Revival of the week, Robert Horton, Seattle Art Museum
