Movies
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WOODSRIDER is a meditative film about identity, home, and the way that human experience echoes that of the natural world.
“A beautifully and unobtrusively observed homage to the power and melancholy of solitude.” – Matt Holzman, KCRW’s The Document “Hauntingly beautiful…Matlow’s patient, unobtrusive camera and Ford’s magnetism as a subject makes Woodsrider one of the most intimate docs you’ll see this year.” – Walker Macmurdo, Willamette Week 2017 Portland Film Festival 2017 Santa Cruz Film Festival (World Premiere) – WINNER, Best Experimental Feature 2016 Northwest Filmmakers Festival, local preview 2016 Eastern Oregon Film Festival, secret WIP screening 2016 Visions du Reel, Market Library Tenacious, 19 year-old Sadie Ford operates within the poetic persona of a searching pioneer. Her footsteps track over the town of Government Camp’s mountain landscape, her dog Scooter her only…
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SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE :: Available Now on Blu-Ray
“The year’s best animated movie.” ~ Brian Truitt, USA TODAY Academy Award® Nominee for Best Animated Feature Film Golden Globe® Winner for Best Animated Feature Film Critics’ Choice® Winner for Best Animated Feature Film Winner of Seven Annie® Awards Including Best Animated Feature SPIDER-MANTM: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE In Theaters Now and Swings Home onto Digital February 26 On 4K Ultra HD™ Combo Pack, Blu-ray™ Combo Pack and DVD on March 19 With Over 90 Minutes of Special Features Including a Never-Before-Seen SPIDER-HAM Short, Alternate Universe Mode and much more! The Academy Award® Nominee for Best Animated Feature Film, SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE, swings onto Digital February 26 and on 4K Ultra HD Combo…
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WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH :: “Modern Hero: The Television Series”
FILMRISE CELEBRATES WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH OVATION TELEVISION NETWORK TO AIR “MODERN HERO: THE TELEVISION SERIES” -TV SERIES AN EXPANSION OF THE GROUNDBREAKING AWARD-WINNING DIGITAL DOCU-SERIES “MODERN HERO” CELEBRATING REMARKABLE WOMEN- 2018 Cynopsis and Telly Award Winner FilmRise announces “MODERN HERO: THE TELEVISION SERIES” to begin airing March 6th on the Ovation Network this March in celebration of Women’s History Month. The newly created television series from FilmRise and Ready Set Productions is a long form brand extension of the groundbreaking award-winning short form digital docu-series “MODERN HERO” which has generated over 100 million views on social media and has been honored with notable awards including Cynopsis’…
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ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL opens in theatres on February 14th
ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL From visionary filmmakers James Cameron (AVATAR) and Robert Rodriguez (SIN CITY), comes ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL, an epic adventure of hope and empowerment. When Alita (Rosa Salazar) awakens with no memory of who she is in a future world she does not recognize, she is taken in by Ido (Christoph Waltz), a compassionate doctor who realizes that somewhere in this abandoned cyborg shell is the heart and soul of a young woman with an extraordinary past. As Alita learns to navigate her new life and the treacherous streets of Iron City, Ido tries to shield her from her mysterious history while her street-smart…
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Interviews with the Cast and Filmmakers of The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part out in theaters 2/8
A group of bloggers had a chance to meet the cast and filmmakers of The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part starring Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett, Tiffany Haddish, Stephanie Beatriz, Phil Lord, Christopher Miller (Producers/ Screenwriters) Mike Mitchell and Trisha Gum (Directors) last week at the W Hotel in Beverly Hills. They were such a fun group of people and you could tell how much care went into making this movie – from the actors who love what they do, to the producers who are big kids themselves and super talented (they just finished Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse), it was my pleasure to sit down with all of them…
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Interview with the Cast and Filmmakers of On The Basis of Sex
A few weeks back I had a chance to preview ON THE BASIS OF SEX and interview some of the cast and screenwriter Daniel Stiepleman, who happens to be Ruth Ginsburg nephew. The movie focuses on Ginsberg’s early years at Harvard, she was in one of the first classes that allowed women, and went on to try the Moritz case in order to set a precedent for discrimination on the basis of sex. It was ironic that the case was based on a man who was denied a tax write-off as a caretaker because the law at that time assumed only women could be caretakers. With this case,…
