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Category Archives: Film

Conscious Events this Weekend - Fair Trade Day, Green Soccer, Think Global Act Local

There’s some very cool stuff going on this weekend. Forgive me for straight-up posting the releases, but it’s the easiest way to get you the info on a busy day when I’m trying to finish up to drive to Myrtle Beach to hurl on Led Zeppelin - The Ride.
Pangaea Day at the Daily Dose
WHO: WINEDINEWINE […]

Sudanese Refugees tell their story at CofC tonight, 7 p.m.

 The story of the hundreds of thousands of Sudanese children who have crossed the desert and jungle in packs to flee their civil war over the last two decades is one of the more heartbreaking and fascinating stories to occur in modern history.
My editor gave me What is the What, by Dave Eggers, last year, […]

MTV with a message

Last spring, Coastal Conservation League Director Dana Beach started writing a song to the tune of “Secret Agent Man” about a superhero of “climate change.” Now it’s a full-on production — a six-minute music video written and directed by local artist David Boatwright, filmed and edited by Justin Nathanson. The results are hilarious. Local yogi […]

Love in the time of Britney

After yesterday’s post, I’m determined not to blog from bed, where I’m more likely to get overly passionate and delve into a frothing rant.
So I’m reading on Salon this morning before getting up, and a click on last night’s Democratic debate leads to a another click on Britney Spears comeback album, Blackout.
Excerpt . . […]

Cali Surf film premiering at American Theater tonight

This movie looks pretty awesome. I could watch films like Sprout and A Brokedown Melody all day long, because they tell stories, play great music, and show the world’s best getting barrels and dropping into monsters.
Watch the trailer here.
Watch the whole movie here . . .
One California Day - Charleston Premiere Thursday Oct. 25th 7pm […]

Hobbit-pop

Alternative Press reported yesterday that an Iggy Pop biopic called The Passenger will soon be made, under the direction of Nick Gomez. Focusing on Iggy’s early days with the Stooges, it will feature Elijah Wood in the title roll.  Okie Doke…
Personally, I’m getting excited for Benecio Del Toro’s directing of Hunter Thompson’s The Rum Diary, […]

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