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 I haven't posted about the Israel-Gaza* war for a variety of reasons, the key ones being the unreliability of the many accusations flun...

There are fewer films being shown overall this year.  I asked whether this was in part due to the pandemic - there aren't as many films ...

I once was totally on top of the Anchorage International Film Festival each year.  I've fallen behind this year, but this should get you...

 Lots of firsts lately.  First plane ride in almost two years and tonight we were at the Bear Tooth for the first time in two years at the A...

There are lots of details here that make it difficult to  report this clearly and painlessly.  And there are various loose ends that need to...

 Tip 1:  Prosecuting Evil:  The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz    I'm doing this one first because it leaves Netflix on May 31 - so ...

It's late February.  This is long overdue, so let me get this done.  Here are the Festival winners in the best Narrative Feature categor...

When I was a grad student I wrote, in my head, what I called at the time, a 'social science fiction' novel.  That was back in the mi...

I finally figured out the Q&A scheduling [it's tricky just seeing the times, so I've put up a schedule on the AIFF2020 page abov...

This is the second day of the Anchorage International Film Festival.  Last night we saw the opening ceremony, the opening shorts program, an...

 I got a list of films that had been tagged as premiering in Anchorage with the caveat that they may be shown somewhere recently.  So I'...

We only have Netflix.  They have more good movies and shows than we could ever watch.  Truly this is a Golden Age of film.  Not everything i...

Saving Brinton  tied fort 3rd in the AIFF 2017 documentary category.( See all the winners here. ) It won the audience award for docs.  Here&...