Entertainment | January 23, 2020 JAY MEEHAN With adrenaline driving the narrative from both the air and the ground, the never-ending breaking news cycle and the competition to capture its most intriguing visual aspects for L.A.’s prime-time news make for a…
Sundance ’20: Senior programmer David Courier on this year’s ones to watch
By Daniele Alcinii January 22, 2020 Were there any emerging documentary filmmakers whose work stood out to you? There are also a couple of standouts in the U.S. Doc Competition: Whirlybird is the first feature from Matt Yoka. That film is a period…
Our 20 Most-Anticipated Sundance Film Festival 2020 Premieres
The Film Stage○January 20, 2020 While much of the joy found in the festival comes from surprises throughout the 11 days, below one will find our 20 most-anticipated titles. Check out our picks and for updates straight from the festival, make…
Pure Nonfiction lists Whirlybird as a Sundance pick
112: Sundance 2020 Preview. Whirlybird coverage starts at 9:30. Hear insider tips and exclusive clips on documentaries at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. Pure Nonfiction host Thom Powers got an early look at over 25 films premiering at the festival.…
New Guy memes
I love how wholesome New Guy is, so I drew a couple of memes to start 2020! This one has a #transgender spin! Here’s to a great year!
Sundance 2020: Riley Keough, Robert Redford, Angelina Jolie, Bruce Lee Docu, Lena Waithe & LGBTQ+ Rights Pack U.S., World Cinema, NEXT, Midnight & Kids Slates
By Dominic Patten U.S. DOCUMENTARY COMPETITIONSixteen world-premiere American documentaries that illuminate the ideas, people and events that shape the present day. Films that have premiered in this category in recent years include APOLLO 11, Knock Down The House, One Child Nation, American Factory, Three…
RIP South African artist Leon Botha
One of the reasons I like to work on biographies on Wikipedia is because people, especially living people, deserve a fair, clean article summarizing their work. Sometimes when I write a biography of someone living, they write back to thank…
What’s in my bag?
What’s in my bag? September 4 · Issue #14 · Each week, one interesting person shares four favorite things in their bag. Andrea James creates and consults on media focused on sex and gender minorities. As Time magazine noted, she has…
Estradiol Illusions Podcast
A Conversation with Andrea James Aug 29th, 2019 by ITM We are absolutely delighted to welcome the iconic transgender activist, filmmaker, and writer Andrea James to the show for a wide-ranging conversation about her work. Andrea talks about her upcoming work…
All-Transsexual Production of The Vagina Monologues
Transgender Tapestry #106 (Spring 2004), p. 37 by Katharine Coleman photo by Mariette Pathy Allen