Get to know our former intern and newest board member, Cassandra Ruby. Where do you currently work? I work in an escape room called Xcape Room Fresno, which is kind of like an hour-long entertainment [...] Continue Reading
Best of 2016: Our picks for the films of the year
As 2016 winds to a close, Filmworks has been reflecting on the best of the year. Here, as our holiday gift to you, are our picks for the best movies we saw last year. Rita Bell “Captain [...] Continue Reading
Streaming Surprises – Our picks for the best of streaming movies
"Victoria" Director Sebastian Schipper and cinematographer Sturla Brandth Grøvlen pull off an extraordinary feat in this German crime thriller and Berlin International Film Festival [...] Continue Reading
Watch, or bake your own – Swede Fest is for everyone!
Cue dream sequence: There are cameras flashing everywhere as the paparazzi are trying to capture your every move. “That’s enough, that’s enough,” you smirk confidently as you walk away. People are [...] Continue Reading
Another Dose of Ricardo Darín at the Tower Theatre
When a U.S. cinephile thinks of Argentine movies, they probably think of Ricardo Darín. The award-winning TV and film star is considered by some to be the George Clooney of Argentina, and he is one of [...] Continue Reading
Streaming Surprises: Our picks for the best of streaming movies.
Filmworks board members and volunteers love movies. It’s why we do what we do. When we’re not busy putting together screenings at the Tower Theatre we spend much of our time watching movies at home [...] Continue Reading
Hidden Festivals: Your guide to the film festivals off the beaten path.
Film Festival. What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think of those two words? Well, most of the time, one would think of the larger, better known festivals such as the Cannes Film [...] Continue Reading
Volunteer spotlight – Steve Ohanesian
There couldn’t have been a more pleasant way to launch into Fall and to get to know this fascinating, native Fresnan Filmworks volunteer, than to have a morning coffee with Steve Ohanesian - [...] Continue Reading