Travis’ top ten of 2018

Trying to find a common thread between the films I chose for my fifth year-end list, I notice: there are a lot of male directors here. I flush in private, embarrassed. Yes, a… Continue Reading


Shotgun Cinema presents SHAKEDOWN

We will be presenting Leilah Weinraub’s glorious documentary SHAKEDOWN this Friday (11/30), preceded by the short FUCKED LIKE A STAR, an experimental travelogue and meditation on soldier ants set to words from Toni… Continue Reading


Happening now: Kevin Jerome Everson gallery exhibition

The New Orleans Film Festival is in full swing, but even more film events abound in the city, in particular Fighting Weight, a gallery exhibition of films by Kevin Jerome Everson presented by PARSE… Continue Reading


Free Radical: notes on Len Lye

Image courtesy of the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery After a brief respite, we are thrilled to re-launch our Full Aperture screening series, dedicated to showcasing experimental, artist, and nonconformist film. This autumn we will… Continue Reading


The End of a Millenium: The State of Violence in Kathryn Bigelow’s STRANGE DAYS

This is the third installment of our intern Josiah Berger’s exploration of science fiction films. Spoilers ahead. Kathryn Bigelow’s Strange Days was released in the fall of 1995. The film now carries with… Continue Reading


“Tomorrow Was Another Day…” Living in the World of BRAZIL

This is the second installment of our intern Josiah Berger’s exploration of science fiction films. Spoilers ahead. Fresh off the success of his children’s fantasy film Time Bandits, Terry Gilliam directed what would… Continue Reading