July 2015 Volunteer in the Spotlight: Isabel Mejorado How long have you lived in Fresno? I've lived in Fresno County my whole life. I was born in Kingsburg and then I moved to Reedley and was raised [...] Continue Reading
The Monsters We Make and Become: Films on War and Conflict
What would you fight for? What would you die for? Who is your enemy? Who would you kill? Who would they have to be for you to do it? What would be your war? War, abstract and awful, is the thing [...] Continue Reading
Short Stories: Anthologies in Film
This Friday, June 12th, Filmworks will be screening the Argentinian submission for Best Foreign Language Film,"Wild Tales". Filmmaker Damián Szifron weaves together multiple tales of revenge that grow [...] Continue Reading
Soundtracks and Storytelling
This Friday, May 8th, Fresno Filmworks is excited to screen the musical documentary "The Wrecking Crew". Filmmaker Denny Tedesco, who will be joining Filmworks for an audience discussion after the [...] Continue Reading
Meta at the Movies: Experiencing the Movies that Experience the Movies
The experience of watching a movie can be so powerful that we sometimes need another movie to help us process it. This month Fresno Filmworks screens just such a film about the desire to [...] Continue Reading
Classic Cinema of the American Worker
This month Fresno Filmworks is proud to present “Two Days, One Night”. This award winning film starring international sensation Marion Cotillard, follows a young woman as she struggles to save her job [...] Continue Reading
Good Things in Small Packages
This Thursday and Friday, Fresno Filmworks is proud to be presenting The Oscar-Nominated Short Films 2015. For 10 years, Filmworks has screened the best of short films and we are pleased to [...] Continue Reading
On Mother Nature: A force unlike any other
Problems, villains, obstacles, MacGuffins: Whatever you call them, the movies need them. Without a crime to solve or a couple to fall in love against all odds, we don’t really have much to talk about, [...] Continue Reading