Public speaking is hard for a lot of people, especially when they’re doing it off the top of their head, and especially when it’s at a funeral. That’s all on full display in this short film titled Thunder Road. As the funeral director says towards the end of this short, “It’s important to remember that […]
As a student at Norco High School, I had to read The Great Gatsby for my American Literature class. I don’t recall if I read the entire novel or not. I probably read most of it and let the movie, starring Robert Redford as Gatsby, fill in the rest. When the version with Leonardo DiCaprio […]
I can’t say I’ve ever been much of a fan of short movies, but I’ve recently become quite intrigued by this storytelling form. As this years Sundance Film Festival is underway, Kim Adelman has written an article for IndieWire recommending 10 short films worth seeing. Project X by Laura Poitras and Henrick Moltke is one […]
I love stories. In fact it’s probably fair to say that I’m addicted to them, especially the great ones. There’s nothing more powerful, rewarding, or transformative than a great story. Unfortunately, great stories can be quite rare and hard to find. But we desperately need them. Great stories help make us better people, have a […]
As President-Elect Donald Trump prepares to enter office, the individuals he’s nominated to serve in key positions in his administration are being vetted by the United States Senate. With the consent of the Senate, each newly elected president gets to choose the members of their cabinet to implement their policies and vision for the country. […]
