Shatara Michelle Ford is an American filmmaker whose feature debut was released to virtual cinemas and theaters in February.
INTERVIEW: SHATARA MICHELLE FORD, WRITER/DIRECTOR OF “TEST PATTERN”
FILM REVIEW: “ALL LIGHT, EVERYWHERE”
Written, directed, and edited by Theo Anthony. US, 2021, 109 minutes.
IN MEMORIAM: JOAN MICKLIN SILVER
On the "Midwest films" of Raphael D. Silver (1930-2013) and Joan Micklin Silver (1935-2020).
FILM REVIEW: “ON THE ROCKS”
Written, co-produced, and directed by Sofia Coppola. US, 2020, 97 minutes. Available with subscription on AppleTV+.
NOTES ON: “HAM ON RYE”
Co-written and directed by Tyler Taormina. US, 2020, 85 minutes. Available on virtual cinema platforms.
FILM REVIEW: “CITY HALL”
Produced, directed, and edited by Frederick Wiseman. US, 2020, 272 minutes. Available on virtual cinema platforms.
INTERVIEW: AARON SORKIN
Aaron Sorkin is an American writer and filmmaker who most recently wrote and directed The Trial of the Chicago 7, now playing at the Kendall Square Cinema and on Netflix beginning October 16.
FILM REVIEW: “I’M THINKING OF ENDING THINGS”
Written for the screen and directed by Charlie Kaufman. US, 2020, 134 minutes. Available on Netflix.
STATUS REPORT: THEATER REOPENINGS, 9/2/20
On the reopening of movie theaters in the Boston area.
STATUS REPORT: BOSTON’S VIRTUAL CINEMAS, 8/25/20
On recent changes in the video-on-demand industry.
