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Mountainfilm: Mirna Valerio takes it all in stride

Mountainfilm: Mirna Valerio takes it all in stride

Mountainfilm On Tour doc explores issues of body positivity
At about 250 pounds, Valerio routinely runs — and completes — marathons and ultramarathons, and does quite well

By Jim Morekis Jan 23, 2019

Mountainfilm On Tour Savannah screens powerful ‘Satan and Adam’

Mountainfilm On Tour Savannah screens powerful ‘Satan and Adam’

Director V. Scott Balcerek talks about his new documentary on an unlikely musical duo
The film centers around Sterling "Mr. Satan" McGee and Adam Gussow, a duo that met playing blues together on the streets of Harlem in the 1980s

By Sean Kelly Jan 23, 2019

Planned Parenthood Southeast hosts ‘Reversing Roe’ event Jan. 22

Planned Parenthood Southeast hosts ‘Reversing Roe’ event Jan. 22

The impetus for more education about reproductive healthcare should be clear in our political climate

By Rachael Flora Jan 16, 2019

Taking a closer look at our history

Taking a closer look at our history

Beach Institute kicks off documentary series with ‘The American South As We Know It’
As most know, racism is by no means over, and its effects are still seen today

By Rachael Flora Dec 19, 2018

<i>That Was Awesome!</i> brings big laughs and starts a vital conversation

That Was Awesome! brings big laughs and starts a vital conversation

Writer Kevin Gillese and star Amber Nash talk their new short film and the need for representation for people with disabilities
The short film tells the story of a special needs floor hockey team preparing for the game of their life against some ignorant and often mean-spirited competitors

By Sean Kelly Oct 31, 2018

Fantastic foxes to post-apocalyptic dogs: Tristan Oliver

Fantastic foxes to post-apocalyptic dogs: Tristan Oliver

Stop-motion cinematographer appears at Isle of Dogs screening
Isle of Dogs screens at the Festival, along with a standing exhibit at the SCAD Museum of Art

By Jim Morekis Oct 31, 2018

Green Book: Peter Farrelly brings powerful story of an unlikely friendship to the big screen

Green Book: Peter Farrelly brings powerful story of an unlikely friendship to the big screen

The beloved comedy director talks about his new film and the amazing true story behind it
It’s a film that deals with the issues of race that were plaguing the country at the time, and examines how the two became friends despite the tension that existed in the region

By Sean Kelly Oct 31, 2018

'BlacKkKlansman' star John David Washington reflects during Fim Festival Q&A

'BlacKkKlansman' star John David Washington reflects during Fim Festival Q&A

The star of the acclaimed Spike Lee film speaks to the timeliness of Ron Stallworth's story
SEVERAL TIMES during the SCAD Savannah Film Festival’s screening of BlacKkKlansman at the Lucas Theatre, the dialogue was momentarily inaudible due to either the immense laughter or rapturous applause that would erupt from the audience. It’s not a surprising reaction given the critical and commercial success that the film has achieved since its release.

By Sean Kelly Oct 30, 2018

SCAD Savannah Film Fest Highlights

SCAD Savannah Film Fest Highlights

Our editor's picks
A Quiet Place @Trustees Theater

By Sean Kelly Oct 29, 2018

Journalism under fire – literally – in <i>A Private War</i>

Journalism under fire – literally – in A Private War

Marie Colvin was a New Yorker who worked for the British newspaper The Sunday Times from the mid-‘80s until her death during the siege of Homs in Syria in 2012

By Jim Morekis Oct 24, 2018

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