Adam & I stayed home to watch this year, just the two of us and a warm bowl of delicious, delicious poutine (thanks Rachel, for the ‘curds!). I’ve been wildly indifferent on this year’s films (and thus, Oscar nominees) overall, so my heart wasn’t in it for the flicks, for once. Here are my stray [...]
Tags: academy awards, award show, motion graphics, oscars, poutine, Rochester
The closing weekend of ImageOut was amazing: insanely fun and jam-packed! I can’t believe we fit so much in, especially amidst all the films! After our film on Thursday night, Adam and I headed to Jay’s Diner for late-night food, only to run into Michael Gamilla and director Keith Hartman (“You Should Meet My Son”) [...]
Tags: film festival, haunted house, ImageOut, lgbt, photos, restuarant
ImageOut’s opening weekend was really great this year: talking with friends I haven’t seen in a year, taking a lot of photos of patrons and guests, and seeing some VERY good movies! “Undertow,” in particular, was a truly wonderful film that’s gonna stick with me for awhile. It’s been a bit of a whirlwind, but [...]
Tags: film festival, ImageOut, lgbt, photos
(SPOILER-FREE) All four of us at MAMA’s House ventured out to an advance screening of “How to Train Your Dragon” last Saturday morning, with few to no expectations. I like me some animation, but I wasn’t enthralled by the trailers I’d seen beforehand. And maybe that was for the best, because the movie turned out [...]
Tags: animation, Chris Sanders, dragons, John Powell
It’s a new decade, and I’m feeling both optimistic and goal-oriented on completing lots of loose ends in my life. Some are large (catch up on processing photos from the last several years), some are self-help (go to the dentist), and some are simply small silly things, like finish writing several “best of the year” [...]
Tags: best of the year, lgbt, Movies