Category Archives: Travel

SIFT 2009 Wrapup

I got back from Ottawa about 11:30pm on Sunday night and am still pretty exhausted, but I wanted to write up my SIFT experience while it was still fresh in my mind. I took the five-day Docology workshop with famed … Continue reading

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SIFT 2009: Here I Come!

Maybe being immersed in documentaries for the past few months has done something funny to my brain. I’ve gone and signed up for a five-day documentary workshop at the Summer Institute of Film and Television (SIFT) taking place in Ottawa … Continue reading

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Sweet November

You see, I can go ahead and use that post title because I can guarantee you that I will never be reviewing either the 1968 tearjerker of the same name or the soggy 2001 remake with Charlize Theron and Keanu … Continue reading

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Reykjavik International Film Festival 2008: The Festival

I really felt that since this was our first visit to Reykjavik, and to RIFF, that I should talk about some of our experiences outside of the films themselves. In fact, we had some of the best and worst experiences … Continue reading

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Off to Reykjavik

On Wednesday, my wife Brooke and I will be flying to Iceland for the fifth edition of the Reykjavik International Film Festival. We’re staying for the entire duration of the festival, which runs from September 25th through October 5th, and … Continue reading

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