As a movie critic with a background in African cinema and a deep appreciation for the unique stories that emerge from the continent, I’m thrilled to see the 12th Silwerskerm film festival lineup embracing both laughter and depth this year. In this year’s 12th Silwerskerm film festival, comedy takes center stage with an impressive lineup … Read more
Welcome to Talking Movies, I’m Spling. This week we embark on the final episode of Remembering Barry, with an exciting announcement. So, Albertus, it is just wonderful to see you as always, and our friendship endures. We are speaking about Remembering Barry, and the series now has a bonus episode, because we are here to … Read more
As a passionate film enthusiast, I have been eagerly anticipating the release of Julia von Heinz’s latest offering, “Treasure.” Having followed von Heinz’s career since her early works like “And Tomorrow the Entire World” and “Hanna’s Journey,” I am always intrigued by her unique perspective on complex societal issues. As a movie enthusiast, I’m thrilled … Read more
Welcome to Talking Movies. This week we begin episode one of ‘The Lion King Legacy: A Conversation with Mark Henn’, one of the most prolific and respected animators in the industry and a leading figure within hand-drawn animation at Disney since 1980. I’m quite a big fan of yours, you know, looking at your filmography. … Read more
As a film enthusiast with a deep appreciation for the art of storytelling, I am in awe of Charlenè Brouwer‘s latest work, “Good Boy,” a poignant short psychological drama that showcases her versatility as a filmmaker. Her personal connection to the story is palpable; the idea for this film was born from an encounter she … Read more
As a lifelong movie enthusiast with a deep appreciation for both the art and craft of filmmaking, I have witnessed the evolution of visual effects over the decades with a mixture of awe and concern. Having grown up with the original Star Wars trilogy, I was captivated by George Lucas’ groundbreaking use of visual effects … Read more
Welcome to Talking Movies. This week we begin episode two of ‘The Lion King Legacy: A Conversation with Mark Henn’, one of the most prolific and respected animators in the industry and a leading figure within hand-drawn animation at Disney since 1980. I was listening to an interview where you were talking about some of … Read more
As a seasoned film enthusiast with over two decades of experience under my belt, I can’t help but feel both exhilarated and dismayed by the democratization of film criticism in today’s digital age. Having grown up in the era of print media, I fondly remember the days when the voice of film critics carried significant … Read more
As a seasoned researcher with extensive experience in IT infrastructure and cybersecurity, I find myself deeply concerned by the widespread disruptions caused by the recent software update from CrowdStrike. The Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) incidents reported across various industries worldwide have brought operations to a grinding halt. A report by Tom Warren for The … Read more
Hello there, I’m BrownDust 2, a seasoned gamer with years of experience under my belt. I’ve seen it all, from game-breaking bugs to unexpected downtime. But today, I’m here to share some news that may affect us all. Hello, This is BrownDust 2. We will inform you of the known issues of July 18th (UTC). … Read more