Review of Darfur Now written and directed by Theodore Braun and Ted BraunRating *** This film looks at the problems in Darfur from six different perspectives: a celebrity activist (Don Cheadle),a female rebel fighter, an international criminal prosecutor, a civilian activist, a relief worker, … [Read more...] about Review of Darfur Now
Review of The 11th Hour
Review of The 11th Hour written and directed by Nadia Conners and Leila Conners.Rating ***** Al Gore won an Oscar for his documentary on this subject in what was mostly a glorified slide show. I'm not knocking that film. I liked it. But this film is a much more thorough examination of the … [Read more...] about Review of The 11th Hour
Stormy Weather
This month I'm starting a new feature on the everythingnonfiction blog. Every month I will upload a picture taken by me from the cockpit. I will be uploading high resolution images. You are free to use the images for your own non-commercial purposes. They make great desktop backgrounds. If you … [Read more...] about Stormy Weather
Slide Show Presentation St. Louis
I'll be giving a slide show presentation June 23 from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the MK library in St. Charles, Missouri to promote my book 35 Miles From Shore. For more information visit booktour.com or my web site. The slide show is like an interactive documentary. If you're in the area, stop … [Read more...] about Slide Show Presentation St. Louis
Review of Jimmy Carter Man From Plains
Review of Jimmy Carter Man From Plains directed by Jonathan Demmerating *** 1/2 I was interested in seeing this documentary for a number of reasons. For one I'm a fan of Jonathan Demme. One of my favorite films is Something Wild. I also admire Jimmy Carter. I think he got a bum deal. He was one … [Read more...] about Review of Jimmy Carter Man From Plains