Click here to listen to the interview. Lexi Levan has been the Executive Director of the Jewish Film Institute, presenter of the San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, since 2011, but before that she, herself, was a filmmaker. When we spoke via Zoom on July 7.2024, the first thing I asked her was how that experience… Read More »
AMERICAN DREAMS (WAS DEMOCRACY JUST A DREAM?) from the San Francisco Mime Troupe
Click here for the interview with Andre Amarotico. The San Francisco Mime Troupe once again comes through with a thought-provoking musical comedy about the state of the nation with AMERICAN DREAMS (WAS DEMOCRACY JUST A DREAM?). The tripartite focus is on what the fallout will be from the 2024 election, and what is happening now… Read More »
Alan Rickman Experiences BOTTLE SHOCK
When I spoke with Alan Rickman on July 27, 2008, it was in the course of a press junket at Chateau Montelena, a key location in, BOTTLE SHOCK. These junkets are usually the fluffiest of proceedings, with lightweight questions and limited time being the rule. Hence, questions about the mystery of wine and finding just… Read More »