Arts & Culture
The Fussy Eye: Municipal Salvage
Gates reclaimed from the Opera House wreckage.
Film
Ajami: Arab Vs. Israeli Gets Even More Complicated
Nominated for an Oscar, written and directed by an Israeli Arab and an Israeli Jew, Ajami is one…
News
Was this Pulitzer awarded too close to home?It was with some hometown
Was this Pulitzer awarded too close to home?It was with some hometown pride that we noted the Pulitzer…
Film
Barking Water: Death Without Tears in Indian Country
Sprung out of the hospital by his ex-girlfriend, Frankie (Richard Ray Whitman) is clearly dying. That he is…
Arts & Culture
The Fussy Eye: Auto Ego
The broken furniture and massed BMX bikes in the front gallery of Sean M. Johnson’s new show can…
News
Beware “the homosexuals, lesbians, Human Rights Campaign, and MoveOn.org!”There’s something atavistic about
Beware “the homosexuals, lesbians, Human Rights Campaign, and MoveOn.org!”There’s something atavistic about the sound of a fax machine.…
Film
45365: Ohio, in All Its Midwestern Mundanity
Taking its name from the hometown zip code of directors Bill and Turner Ross, this documentary portrait of…
Film
A Prophet: An Unsentimental Education in Crime
From A Self-Made Hero to Read My Lips, Jacques Audiard has studied the intricacies of illicit behavior. Criminal…
News
Best director Bigelow. SIFFgoers called it early and correctly.Two of the biggest
Best director Bigelow. SIFFgoers called it early and correctly.Two of the biggest winners at the Academy Awards last…
Film
Prodigal Sons: Sibling Rivalry Assumes a New Gender Dynamic
In the late ’60s, the McKerrow family of Helena, Montana, had three sons: one adopted, two biological. Today…
News
Think of the revenues! And the improved air quality.Down in Olympia, legislators
Think of the revenues! And the improved air quality.Down in Olympia, legislators are struggling to close a $2.8…
Music
Unnoticed by some, Northwest Film Forum has launched a weekend series of
Unnoticed by some, Northwest Film Forum has launched a weekend series of late-night concert movies (details), which continues…
News
Look! Dow baked us a pie!”As real estate values have dropped, there
Look! Dow baked us a pie!”As real estate values have dropped, there is a natural expectation that your…