Reflecting on 2015, Part 2: The best music documentaries
I took in a decent amount of music documentaries in 2015. Most were great. Only one was terrible. And the one that caps this list will probably win...
The Sounds of Film: 5 great soundtracks in Indie Films you...
Music is an essential component of filmmaking. It adds a layer of expression beyond words. A soundtrack (music or sounds), can envelop an audience...
Best 20 Films of 2017 – part 1
It took awhile, but I wanted to participate in all the polls before settling on my picks for the 20 best films I saw in 2017, Here...
Top 5 Albums of 2016 according to Ana
Last year was packed with some great new music. Too much to handle, but I’ve collected a short list of five amazing albums. Although...
Best Films of 2016 according to Hans
Here they are, the 20 best films I saw in 2016, in reverse order. It was an incredible year and the list could have...
Celebrating Record Store Day 2015 — 5 Top Films featuring Record...
In honor of Record Store Day, which takes place this Saturday, April 18, today’s post is dedicated to the best films that feature record stores or...
Florida Film Critics Circle reveal best of 2017… and my ballot
Today the Florida Film Critics Circle announced the winners of the best films and performances on film in 2017. How does this writer feel...
Best movies of 2019 – first half
No movie has blown my mind this year at this point in 2019, as it had last year (Best movies of 2018 – first...
Top 5 alternative film happenings this summer
Ah, summer… It can be a beautiful time, but it can also be too hot to handle during the day. For cinephiles, it can also...
2014’s 10 great records, including a rare masterpiece by Amen Dunes
More than ever this year Independent Ethos has drifted toward film over music. Even the “Miami New Times” and “Pure Honey” magazine, which in...