Author Archives: Drew Kerr

Alfred & Jakobine

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Drew Kerr

Alfred & Jakobine (Director: Jonathan Howells): After meeting and falling in love in Japan in 1955, American Alfred Hobbs and Danish artist Jakobine Schou impulsively married, with their mutually adventurous spirits taking them to Casablanca shortly thereafter. Here, the newlyweds … Continue reading →

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Love & Terror on the Howling Plains of Nowhere

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Drew Kerr

UPDATE (January 21, 2015): Happy to announce that the film will be released on iTunes and other VOD platforms on February 3, 2015. Here are links for iTunes (US) and iTunes (Canada). Check it out! Love & Terror on the … Continue reading →

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Whitey: United States of America v. James J. Bulger

Posted on June 21, 2014 by Drew Kerr

Whitey: United States of America v. James Bulger (Director: Joe Berlinger): Documentarian Joe Berlinger wasn’t kidding when he described his latest project as the most dense film he’d ever done during the pre-screening introduction for Whitey: United States of America … Continue reading →

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TINY: A Story About Living Small

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Drew Kerr

TINY: A Story About Living Small (Directors: Merete Mueller and Christopher Smith): Tiny home: a living structure that can range anywhere from 60 to 500 square feet and is typically in the 120 to 200 square foot range. Tiny homes … Continue reading →

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Maidentrip

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Drew Kerr

Maidentrip (Director: Jillian Schlesinger): The idea of a 13 year old girl nautically circumnavigating the globe alone would sound nutty and ill-advised to nearly anyone. Those were the circumstances that garnered worldwide media attention and touched off a contentious debate … Continue reading →

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