reviews of the SFFILM – San Francisco International Film Festival, including special guest appearances, live music, documentaries, local directorial debuts, independent films, surprise guests.
Make way for SFFILM, the Mother of all Film Festivals, the longest-running in the Americas. Happy 60th anniversary to you, San Francisco Film Festival. Clear your calendar, all of it, April 5 – 19. Your body and soul recharging station beckons with nearly 200 films, Spotlight on Argentina, live music, dancing, talks, master classes, field…
The landscape of Cary, North Carolina has changed over the last two decades with marked growth in the population and business. Cary has earned a reputation as a relocation magnet. This quaint community ranks as one of the best and safest places to live in the nation. Cary’s lifestyle appeal has now expanded to tourism. The…
The Saint Augustine Film Festival returns to the ancient city for its 7th year with another fabulous international line-up of independent films, documentaries and shorts. Saint Augustine offers an idyllic setting to celebrate the arts. Readers of USA Today selected St. Augustine as one of the Top 10 Best Historic Southern Attractions. USA Today (June…
Riverdance returns to Jacksonville, Northeast Florida’s River City, in 2017 with an amazing new show that promises to dazzle and inspire. Riverdance has been wowing audiences for decades with an innovative blend of music, dance and song. Theatrical storytelling at its very best! The 20th Anniversary Tour marks the return of the show after a…
When I think of Tennessee, music meccas like Nashville and Memphis easily come to mind. My recent weekend road trip in search of fall foliage and cooler temps led me to Eastern Tennessee for what was to be an enlightening vacation experience. In just a few short days, I quickly learned that Tennessee’s natural beauty,…
A few French winemakers are taking note of an incredibly surreal and otherworldly tasting room that has just opened at la Maison in the Burgundy village of Vougeot. The tasting room is a first for the region, a short hop from the Château du Clos Vougeot in the home village of the Boisset family. Here, they have created the…