Scarred Hearts, a film by Radu Jude
Scarred Hearts (Romania) dir. Radu Jude (141 mins) Trailer NW Film Center/Whitsell Auditorium at Portland Art Museum It is a special...
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David Matthews
- Jun 3, 2018
- 6 min
Week's End Thoughts & Reflections, June 2, 2018
I took Bolt Bus down to Eugene on Tuesday morning and enjoyed a delightful midweek sojourn with my old pal Williston and her people,...
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David Matthews
- May 25, 2018
- 10 min
Woman in the Dunes: a compelling excursion into the absurd
Woman in the Dunes (Japan, 1964) dir. Hiroshi Teshigahara screenplay by Kōbō Abe (247 mins) Trailer NW Film Center Japanese Currents...
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David Matthews
- Mar 31, 2018
- 6 min
Week's End Thoughts & Reflections, March 31, 2017
This week's film recommendations Faces Places (Visages Villages) is a collaboration between 88-year-old French New Wave director Agnès...
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David Matthews
- Mar 20, 2018
- 3 min
Faces Places (Visages Villages), a film by Agnès Varda and JR
Faces Places (Visages Villages) dir. Agnès Varda and JR (89 mins) Trailer 88-year-old filmmaker Agnès Varda and 33-year-old visual...
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David Matthews
- Mar 8, 2018
- 10 min
PIFF 2018: Wrapping Up
The gentle shadow of a sweet melancholy fell across my days as the 41st Portland International Film Festival drew to a close. The...
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David Matthews
- Mar 1, 2018
- 1 min
PIFF 2018: Index of Reviews, Notes, and Impressions
Index of Reviews, Notes, and Impressions from the 41st Portland International Film Festival A Chiambra (Italy/Germany/France): PIFF 2018:...
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David Matthews
- Mar 1, 2018
- 6 min
PIFF 2018: Take 6
41st Portland International Film Festival (February 1 – March 1, 2018) Lean on Pete (United Kingdom, 2018) dir. Andrew Haigh (121 mins)...
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David Matthews
- Feb 26, 2018
- 5 min
PIFF 2018: Take 5
41st Portland International Film Festival (February 15 – March 1, 2018) What Will People Say (Sweden/Norway/Germany, 2018) dir. Iram Haq...
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David Matthews
- Feb 21, 2018
- 5 min
PIFF 2018: Take 3
41st Portland International Film Festival (February 15 – March 1, 2018) Ice Mother (Czech Republic/France/Slovakia, 2017) dir. Bohdan...
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David Matthews
- Feb 19, 2018
- 7 min
PIFF 2018: Take 2
41st Portland International Film Festival (February 15 – March 1, 2018) La Villa (The House by the Sea) (France, 2017) dir. Robert...
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David Matthews
- Feb 17, 2018
- 5 min
PIFF 2018: Take 1
41st Portland International Film Festival (February 15 – March 1, 2018) The Death of Stalin (United Kingdom, 2017) dir. Armando Iannucci...
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David Matthews
- Jan 26, 2018
- 3 min
The Shape of Water, a minority report
The Shape of Water dir. Guillermo del Toro (123 mins) Trailer Living Room® Theaters "partly a code-scrambled fairy tale, partly a...
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David Matthews
- Nov 22, 2017
- 3 min
Lucky, a film with Harry Dean Stanton
Lucky dir. John Carroll Lynch (88 mins) Trailer Academy Theater No movie featuring either Harry Dean Stanton or M Emmet Walsh in a...
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David Matthews
- Nov 11, 2017
- 4 min
The Big Sick: sometimes a film just draws you in...
The Big Sick dir. Michael Showalter (120 mins) Trailer Academy Theater The Big Sick is a sweet romantic comedy based on the true story...
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David Matthews
- Oct 13, 2017
- 4 min
Atomic Blonde, a movie
Atomic Blonde dir. David Leitch (115 mins) Trailer Academy Theater Lest anyone harbor the misconception that I traffic only in...
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David Matthews
- Sep 30, 2017
- 5 min
Columbus
Columbus dir. Kogonada (100 mins) Trailer Cinema 21 An intriguing trailer and a friend's recommendation got me to the theater for...
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David Matthews
- Sep 11, 2017
- 6 min
Flashback to the Sixties with Blow-Up
Blow-Up (1966) dir. Michelangelo Antonioni (111 mins) Trailer NW Film Center/Whitsell Auditorium Michelangelo Antonioni borrowed the...
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David Matthews
- Aug 29, 2017
- 3 min
The Midwife
The Midwife dir. Martin Provost (120 mins) Trailer Living Room Theaters A synopsis of The Midwife reads like the standard stuff of...
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David Matthews
- Apr 15, 2017
- 3 min
Frantz, a film by François Ozon; & a note about Hidden Figures
Of late, and by that I have in mind a dismaying stretch of six months or more, I have seen few films apart from February's Portland...
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