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Darrel Manson

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Hell-Bound Train – Will you ride?

Hell-Bound Train – Will you ride?

?The Hell-Bound Train is always on duty, and the devil is the engineer.? Each year the Library of Congress selects 25 films to be added to the National Film Registry. The Registry includes a broad range of the diversity of American film?from blockbusters to home...

Drive My Car – A Story of Stories

Drive My Car – A Story of Stories

?If we hope to truly see another person, we have to start by looking within ourselves.? Ryusuke Hamaguchi?s Drive My Car is built around the power of storytelling?imagined stories, dramatic stories, and personal stories. The film is based on short stories by Haruki...

The Whaler Boy – Looking for love

The Whaler Boy – Looking for love

Perhaps the grass is always greener on the other side of the Bering Sea. That seems to be the basis for Phillipp Yuryev?s premier feature film The Whaler Boy. Teenaged Leshka lives in a remote whaling village on the edge of the Bering Straits. He and the other men go...

Delicious – Restaurant of the Revolution

Delicious – Restaurant of the Revolution

I frequently eat out. Sometimes it?s for convenience; other times it is for something special. The options are endless because restaurants are everywhere. They always have been, right? Well, no. Delicious, from director ?ric Bresnard, is the story of the birth of the...

See for Me – A Path in Darkness

See for Me – A Path in Darkness

From director Randall Okita, See for Me tells the story of a blind young woman who must face off against a gang of intruders. But she isn?t quite alone. Her phone may be her salvation. Sophie (Skyler Davenport) is heading off to a remote mansion to housesit. She has a...

Being the Ricardos – Wanting a home

Being the Ricardos – Wanting a home

?Lucy, I?m home.? Lucille Ball and Desi Arnez were the biggest TV stars (by far) of the 1950s. Their show I Love Lucy was seen by up to 60 million people a week. That show took us into the home of Ricky and Lucy Ricardo, a small apartment filled with hilarity. But of...

Jockey – Riding into the sunset

Jockey – Riding into the sunset

?These horses will run till they drop. You have to tell a horse it?s time to stop.? Many people want to pass on a legacy. It is more than just wanting to give something of value to a future generation. It can be a validation of one?s life. It can be something that...