December 2013 Volunteers of the Month: Cleo Bauer and Dominic Papagni Occupations: Cleo is a retired academic adviser with the Fresno State athletic department. Dominic is also a retired educator, [...] Continue Reading
For ‘Haute Cuisine’ chef, cooking is more than eating
The closing movie of the 2013 Fresno Filmworks season, Haute Cuisine is inspired by the memoir of Danièle Mazet-Delpeuch, who became the private chef for French President François Mitterrand. The [...] Continue Reading
Volunteer Of The Month: Kathryn and Carl Johnsen
November 2013 Volunteers of the Month: Kathryn and Carl Johnsen Occupation: Both Kathryn and Carl are retired educators. What are your hobbies? Kathryn: "We both enjoy playing music on Celtic harp, [...] Continue Reading
Women demonstrate activism through storytelling
Our Nov. 8 film, Wadjda, tells the coming-of-age story of Wadjda Mohammed, an adventurous 10-year-old girl living in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. One day, she spots a striking green bicycle for sale and [...] Continue Reading
Volunteer of the Month: Linda Hernandez
October 2013 Volunteer of the Month: Linda Hernandez Occupation: Linda is currently retired, and she enjoys being a community volunteer. What are some of your hobbies? "I am a part-time student at [...] Continue Reading
Blogger and his buddies make swede dreams
Fresno Filmworks will proudly sponsor Swede Fest 12 on Saturday, Nov. 9 at the Tower Theatre. This is the second of two profiles on local filmmakers who have made their mark on the homegrown, [...] Continue Reading
Swede founder creates cardboard realities
Fresno Filmworks will proudly sponsor Swede Fest 12 on Saturday, Nov. 9 at the Tower Theatre. This is the first of two profiles on local filmmakers who have made their mark on the homegrown, [...] Continue Reading
Neville evokes passion for music and the performing arts
Stories about singers and songwriters have always interested documentary filmmaker Morgan Neville. In an interview with Filmmaker Magazine, he says: "I love telling the story behind the song, but [...] Continue Reading