Dear supporters: On behalf of the Fresno Filmworks board of directors, we write with a statement regarding the impending sale of the historic Tower Theatre. Filmworks has proudly presented [...] Continue Reading
How to Sundance — while in Fresno
Have you ever dreamed of attending the Sundance Film Festival? That dream can become a reality, as this year’s Festival will take place digitally via a feature-rich, Sundance-built online platform [...] Continue Reading
Indies to See in December
Nine months of Covid-19 precautions. Nine months of movies at home. Regardless of whether you’ve joined all the streaming services you can find or braved the socially distanced multiplex, I hope [...] Continue Reading
Indies to See in November
As the Covid-19 pandemic hits the eight-month mark, Fresno Filmworks screenings remain on pause. November 13-15 would have been the weekend for our annual Fresno Film Festival, which is on hiatus. We [...] Continue Reading
Three Indies to See in October
As the Covid-19 pandemic extends toward the seven-month mark, some California multiplexes are starting to welcome back moviegoers at 25% capacity in their auditoriums, under the state's blueprint for [...] Continue Reading
Three Indies to See in September
As the Covid-19 pandemic creeps toward the six-month mark, are you missing the experience of watching a movie inside a theater as much as I am? Here are a few of my personal picks you can look for, [...] Continue Reading
Three Summer Indies to See in August
As the Covid-19 pandemic creeps toward the five-month mark, most U.S. movie theaters remain closed. Fortunately, lovers of independent and international films can still get their fix of first-run [...] Continue Reading
These Partners Aren’t Afraid of Good Trouble
As the Covid-19 pandemic stretches toward the four-month mark in Central California, movie theaters in the region remain closed. After canceling its April and May screenings as a health and safety [...] Continue Reading