SFFLA, 2024 (The Scandinavian Film Festival LA with BalticFilmExpo@SFFLA)   Some of my favorite films at SFFLA 2024   TITINA- Award-winning animation writer/director Kajsa Næss's...

SFFLA (The Scandinavian Film Festival LA with BalticFilmExpo@SFFLA) celebrated its 25th anniversary.   Launched by opera singer, arts advocate, teacher & writer James Koenig, SFFLA has shown...

“Citizen Saint” posted by Robin Menken Tinatin Kajrishvili’s “Citizen Saint” is the official Georgian Entry for Best International Film, 2023. Kajrishvili has crafted an acid moral fable,...

A Light Never Goes Out Posted by Robin Menken Anastasia Tsang’s gentle, elegiac film ”A Light Never Goes Out” was submitted as Hong Kong’s Official Foreign Submission to the 96th Oscar...

The Peasants Posted by Robin Menken Director DK Welchman and producer Hugh Welchman’s follow up to their landmark Painted animation feature "Loving Vincent" is The Peasants (Chłop),...

Posted by Robin Menken Bossa Nova is making a comeback-filmically. First there was Roberto de Oliveira’s “Elis and Tom”,a documentary from remastered footage of a legendary recording session...

The ASIAN WORLD FILM FESTIVAL (AWFF) 2023 Posted by Robin Menken The ASIAN WORLD FILM FESTIVAL (AWFF) 2023 returned to it's signature home at The Culver Theatre, currently run by...

Highlights of Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival (LABRFF) 2023 Posted By Robin Menken Flavio Ermírio’s “Tree House” is a slow simmering psychological horror piece, well-cast and...

“Red Monet” Opens The 16th Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival. Posted by Robin Menken Celebrating its 16th anniversary, the Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival (LABRFF) runs Oct 23-26 at the...

Posted by Robin Menken Signe Baumane’s multi award-winning “My Love Affair With Marriage” is a exuberant mixed-media feature animation, a musical blend of neuroscience, gender issues and old...