What is your role at Valley Public Radio (VPR)? I am the Development Director for VPR. I help VPR support and give exposure to organizations that we consider are doing good things in the community [...] Continue Reading
Gegen Die Wand
Fatih Akin’s films provide audiences with a strident reminder that there is no typical immigrant or diasporic experience. Akin’s films, which often center around the experiences of German Turks [...] Continue Reading
Volunteer Spotlight: Roque Rodriguez
Where do you currently work/what is your occupation? I currently am a Video Producer at Duncan Enterprises here in Fresno. Are you from Fresno? Where are you from originally? I'm originally from [...] Continue Reading
Streaming Surprises, Volume 15
Our “Streaming Surprises” series calls attention to good movies new and old. Titles are available from various streaming services. "Revolting Rhymes, Part 2" (2017) Revolting Rhymes is a [...] Continue Reading
The 2018 Oscar-Nominated Short Films
The Oscar-nominated shorts category has become one of my favorite Academy Award categories in recent years for three reasons: First, the format allows audiences to experience what’s new in [...] Continue Reading
I Heart Film: Jill Fisher and Keith Seaman
What do you do for a living and how long have you lived in Fresno? Keith: We have a commercial photography business here in Fresno. We had a studio downtown until this past March after having been in [...] Continue Reading
Streaming Surprises, Volume 14
Our “Streaming Surprises” series calls attention to good movies new and old. Titles are available from various streaming services. Gerald's Game (2017) 2017 was a big year for Stephen King [...] Continue Reading
Filmworks board picks favorite films of 2017
Jefferson Beavers Board Member/Development Director “Coco” — A true delight for all ages from start to finish, this Pixar film sets a new standard for cinematic representation for Mexican Americans [...] Continue Reading