Reporting From The Floor of Comic-Con 2019
Paul Preston reports from his annual pilgrimage to San Diego for the annual world’s greatest thing that a person could do.
documentaries
Bethany Hamilton – The TMG Interview
On the eve of the release of Bethany Hamilton: Unstoppable, Paul Preston talks movies, surfing, motherhood and more with the doc’s inspirational subject, Bethany Hamilton.
Jenifer Westphal and Joe Plummer – The TMG Interview
Get to know Wavelength Productions’ Jenifer Westphal and Joe Plummer, the company behind the conversation-starting documentaries WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR? and KNOCK DOWN THE HOUSE.
Movie Review – Hal
You’ll be charged-up with the desire to talk about art, go see some art, or even more so, MAKE some art.
Highlights from The Phoenix Film Festival 2018 – Part 1
One of the friendliest film festivals for independent filmmakers, the festival has something for everybody.
Reporting From The Floor of Comic-Con 2017
Paul Preston & Justin Bowler recall their shenanigans at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con, July 20-22. Truly, the most wonderful time of the year.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 15TH ANNUAL PHOENIX FILM FESTIVAL – PART 1
According to many attending the festival, filmmakers and moviegoers alike, this was one of the best years yet.
DOCUARY: 31 DOCS IN 31 DAYS – PART TEN
The final entry of documentary reviews from Chris MacKenzie’s whirlwind trip through docs on Netflix. Part Ten: “The Final Member”, “Whore’s Glory”, “Paper Clips”, “The Hollywood Complex” and, yes, “Katy Perry: Part of Me”
DOC-UARY: 31 DOCS IN 31 DAYS – PART NINE
Our guest columnist Chris MacKenzie stays on target – Part nine of a ten part look at the films he saw every day in January. Today – “Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone”, “Occupy Unmasked” and “The Billionaires’ Tea Party”
DOC-UARY: 31 DOCS IN 31 DAYS – PART EIGHT
You can’t stop our guest columnist Chris MacKenzie, you can only contain him. It’s Part EIGHT of 31 Docs in 31 Days, as Chris reviews “The Sound and the Fury”, “The Tents” and “How Beer Saved the World”.
DOC-UARY: 31 DOCS IN 31 DAYS – PART SEVEN
Guest columnist Chris MacKenzie continues doling out the Shaky Camera Lens ratings to thirty-one documentaries on NetFlix. Part Seven covers “Dreams of a Life”, “I Like Killing Flies” and “Between the Folds”
DOC-UARY: 31 DOCS IN 31 DAYS – PART SIX
Our guest columnist Chris MacKenzie continues to scour NetFlix for documentaries. This week, two ESPN “30 for 30” docs and “Winnebago Man”
DOC-UARY: 31 DOCS IN 31 DAYS – PART FIVE
Our guest columnist watches “The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia”, “The Eames” and “Wasteland” for this 10-part documentary series. Well, sort of. He finally fell asleep during one film. Read on…
DOC-UARY: 31 DOCS IN 31 DAYS – PART FOUR
Our guest columnist Chris MacKenzie weighs in with another report from how he spent is January – watching a documentary EVERY DAY. Today’s capsule reviews include “The Weather Underground”, “El Bulli” and “The Antics Roadshow”
DOC-UARY: 31 DOCS IN 31 DAYS – PART THREE
Chris MacKenzie continues his month-long tear through documentaries on NetFlix. This week’s offerings are serious – “Crossing the Line”, “Herb and Dorothy” and “Forgiving Dr. Mengele”
DOC-UARY: 31 DOCS IN 31 DAYS – PART TWO
Chris MacKenzie continues his doc-a-day challenge, reviewing “Marwencol”, “The Ambassador” and “Almost Elvis”
DOC-UARY: 31 DOCS IN 31 DAYS – PART ONE
Our guest columnist Chris MacKenzie watched a documentary a day in January. He reports on the great non-fiction films he saw in PART ONE of a ten-part series.