Oct07
Death is like taxes, and “thanks“ to social media there is no dearth of reports of cherished personalities exiting at a ripe old age and/or far too young. But the news of Chantal Akerman’s passing put a particular pall over yesterday. Akerman was a filmmaker who decisively influenced the way I think about cinema and
Feb23
The saying goes that there are a maximum of six degrees of separation between any two given people or groups, anywhere in the world. There are even less degrees separating filmmaker/artist/author/musician Miranda July and Tex Clark, director of RADICAL ACT. How’s that? Clark’s DIY documentary about feminist, riot grrl and queer rock and indie
Feb21
Radical Act producer Erin Donovan catches up 15 years after the women’s rock documentary’s completion with Shirle Hale, formerly with the bands ‘Women of Destruction’ and ‘Mary Lou Hale’.
Jan25
Director Tex Clark catches up with author/journalist Evelyn McDonnell via Skype 15 years after RADICAL ACT’s completion.
Mar05
Joan Braderman, whose 80s stand-up media critique classic JOAN DOES DYNASTY is on realeyz.tv, has just released her latest film Heretics. It’s a stylish and insightful documentary about legendary collective second wave feminist journal Heresies. More information about the project here. Watch a 10 minute teaser below.