We’re a week out from the 12th annual installment of the Richmond International Film Festival. For the general populace, particularly cinephiles, this is a time to plunge headfirst into our shared passion for movies. Think of it as ComiCon for film nerds. If that was...
‘Glue Trap’ Is A Slow Burn Into Total Darkness: A Chat with Justin Geldzahler
One of the great privileges of teaching is seeing and hearing about students advancing in their careers, going from the student filmmakers they originally were to accomplished professionals. Justin Geldzahler’s recent independent film, Glue Trap, is being shown as...
‘Yogurt Raisin’ is Laughing Through The Cringe: A Chat with Anthony J. Davis
Anthony J. Davis is bringing his short film Yogurt Raisin to the Richmond International Film Festival next week. Enjoy our interview with him. Christian Detres: First of all, it's really nice to welcome an RVA-raised filmmaker back home to the Richmond International...
The Heart of Tyler Martin’s ‘Candice’ Is Intimacy and Vulnerability
Candice is a short film by Tyler Martin showing at the Richmond International Film Festivalnext week. Here is our interview. Christian Detres: Let’s talk about Candice. How long has this story been rattling around in your head? How long...
‘Situations’ at RIFF, The Greg Vrotsos’ Indie Flick You Need on Your Radar
Christian Detres: I watched Situations, the short you directed, wrote, and acted in, and was impressed as all hell. I'm thinking, "Look at this new talent I've never seen before!" and IMDb'd you out of curiosity. Dude, you're in everything! I love your work. Funny how...
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