Category Archives: Travel

The Most Beautiful Night in the World (Sekai de Ichiban Utsukushii Yoru)

The Most Beautiful Night in the World (Sekai de Ichiban Utsukushii Yoru) (2008, Director: Daisuke Tengan): Thanks to the good folks at the J-Films Powwow blog, I wound up with a free ticket to this film, screening as part of … Continue reading

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Four Days in New York

I rarely step out from behind my film reviewer’s desk to address you directly, but I did want to mention that I’ll be in New York City from this Friday until the following Monday. My wife is attending the OrigamiUSA … Continue reading

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South by Southwest, Baby!

It’s that time of year again. I’m busily preparing to attend my eighth(!) South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas this March. I really should say conferences, because for the second year, I’ll have a Gold pass which allows me … Continue reading

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Pinewood Dialogues

My wife and I are heading to New York City in a few weeks to enjoy a weekend of ballet, sightseeing, food, and, I hope, cinema. I haven’t been to the city since I was a small child and so … Continue reading

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