“Anybody who has made a movie can attest to the fact that making films is hard. It takes a long time, it’s not cheap. You finish film school and you’re ready to make movies, and the reality is, you also need to make a living.”
Home Feature
25 Years of noshing
For those who have been cooking together in this kitchen for all these years, the silver anniversary of the food festival (once known as “The Hard Lox Café” until copyright issues arose) is a commendable occasion.
Come to Mother’s Finest
Mother’s Finest never became a household name; instead, the band absolutely killed on the concert circuit, tearing the roof off one sucka after another.
Film Festival: Jeremy Irons
“I never had the slightest inkling I would get the chance to work in movies, let alone international ones. I saw my career, if I was to have one, in British Theatre and hopefully in British Television.”
Film Festival: Norman Reedus
“We film eight hours a day. By the end of the day, all of us are walking back from set to our trailers, limping, holding our backs like we’re 90 years old.”
Film Festival: Natalie Dormer
“My Anne Boleyn days and so forth are behind me. And now I do want to challenge people’s perceptions of me. And run around in a post-apocalyptic era with boys, and in combat trousers and Army boots. I’m ticking that box!”
Introducing the next Doctor
“The last time I was in heels was in a SCAD production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch.”
5 Questions: Collective Soul
“When I wrote ‘Shine,’ I just put it down, I thought it was a good pop tune. I didn’t think it was something that would launch a career.”
Airbnb: Share a room, save the world?
In our Citizens United-flavored dystopia, the only person looking out for what’s left of the middle class as it continues to die a miserable death might be the paying guest lodged in your spare bedroom.
History cut short
He had the uncanny talent of stitching together disparate disciplines to distill the bigger picture, an uncommon trait for a lifelong academic.
The changing climate’s champion
Tirelessly crisscrossing the country to mobilize ordinary people against the oil companies that hold our economy and environment hostage, Bill McKibben makes a stop in Bluffton, SC this Friday, Oct. 18.
Review: Gravity
Writer/director Alfonso Cuaron places us in outer space in a manner designed to take breaths away.
