Getafilm

George Floyd.  His name has been said around the world for two weeks.  We should continue saying it. George Floyd.
But we also need to say her name.  Amy Cooper.
I haven't been hearing her name much since all of this started.  Maybe people don't want to talk about Amy Cooper.  But her behavior is in many ways responsible for what happened to George Floyd....

Greetings. After a rather long hiatus, I'm pleased to ease back into the movie writing practice as a contributor to Twin Cities movie magazine Joyless Creatures. Until or unless I decide to restart things more regularly here, please head over to JC,...

I didn't start this blog with a bang, and I won't bother trying to end it with one. So, I won't. End it, I mean - at least not permanently. But it's been clear to anyone visiting on a regular basis over the last four years that Getafilm has been limping...

The grass is always greener, except when it's not.
I had the opportunity recently to observe removal hearings at a federal immigration court. The calendar moved in quick succession (5-10 minutes per case) and included the first appearances by respondents accused of being in the United States illegally...