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PopCircle: Social Cataloging Convergence
Published by on Saturday, May 18, 2013 - 5:00am | 0 Comments

I see many of my followers and the film critics that I follow on Twitter using a particular service called Letterboxd.

Cinema Crespodiso
Published by on Saturday, May 11, 2013 - 9:00am | 0 Comments

Cinema Crespodiso

Ceci n’est pas une pipe
Published by on Tuesday, May 7, 2013 - 5:00am | 0 Comments

Ceci n’est pas une pipe

Published by on Friday, April 5, 2013 - 12:00pm | 0 Comments

While all the other Florida film festivals try to get bigger and more elite, the Florida Film Festival focuses solely on the quality and diversity of its films.  While the Gasparilla International Film Festival, which I covered two weeks ago had a world premiere of an action flick as the opening

Siskel & Ebert Together Again
Published by on Friday, April 5, 2013 - 10:00am | 0 Comments

One of the most recognizable faces and names in film journalism, Roger Ebert, has passed away on April 4th, 2013 at the age of 70. Ebert was a journalist at first and slid into the film critic spot at Chicago-Sun Times in the mid-sixties.

GIFF 2013
Published by on Monday, April 1, 2013 - 5:00am | 0 Comments

The 2013 Gasparilla International Film Festival has come and gone, and what is left is an indication that the festival is vying to be on the international stage and trump some of the veteran Florida festivals.

2013 Gasparilla International Film Festival
Published by on Saturday, March 16, 2013 - 5:00am | 0 Comments

Seven may be a lucky number, but it also appears to be the tipping point for the 2013 Gasparilla International Film Festival.

85th Academy Awards - 2013 Oscars
Published by on Monday, February 25, 2013 - 2:26pm | 0 Comments

The Oscars have come and gone again, and I nearly matched my score from last year. I got either a 70% or a 68.75% this year for my Oscar predictions; the two scores are based on how you choose to calculate the rare tie in the Sound Editing category. Regardless, I am rather proud of my score.

85th Academy Awards
Published by on Saturday, February 23, 2013 - 5:00am | 0 Comments

In the past few years, I have gotten rather decent at picking Oscar winners. In 2011, I was second in an Oscar pool, and had an estimated 65% success rate in 2012.

2013 Oscar Nominated Short Films
Published by on Monday, February 11, 2013 - 12:01pm | 0 Comments

The Short Film categories at the Oscars is usually the hardest categories to watch all of the nominees, despite it being a set of categories to watch that feature short films. Most of these films are difficult to find online, even in the days of YouTube and such.

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