Written and directed by Katie Boland,?We?re All in This Together?tells the story of Finn Parker (Katie Poland), a young woman struggling with addiction who left home over ten years ago to begin a new life. When she receives a call from home, Finn learns that her mother Kate (Martha Burns) has thrown herself over a…
?You gotta kick at the darkness till it bleeds daylight? ? Leonard Cohen To be fair, Cohen?s words were likely never meant to connect with vampire films. But they certainly apply to Kicking Blood. Kicking Blood tells the story of Anna (Alanna Bale), a young vampire who must feed on the blood of others to survive. Together…
The teen years can be a challenge. It is a time when people struggle with their identity and their place in the world. Even for the most ?normal? of teens, these years can be a struggle. Add to that having to deal with a disability. In Matthew Ogens?s documentary short Audible, we meet a young…
I want to use this report to touch on a few of the films that are part of the Narrative Feature section at the Slamdance Film Festival. I?ve got to admit that as I?ve been focusing on shorts for a bit, it took a bit of a mental shift to wait for a story to…
She Dies Tomorrow. Maybe. But she’s fairly certain that she will. Written and directed by Amy Seimetz, She Dies Tomorrow introduces us to Amy (Kate Lyn Shell), a young woman who is convinced that her life will come to an end the next day. While she has no idea how or when it may take place, her…
Directed by Amy Jo Johnson (The Space Between), Tammy?s Always Dying tells the story of Catherine (Anastasia Phillips), a woman trapped in a dysfunctional relationship with her suicidal mother, Tammy (Felicity Huffman). Every month, Catherine finds herself having to literally talk her self-destructive mother off the ledge of the same bridge. Caught in the confines of co-dependency, these…
It’s nearly Christmas – a joyous time, but also a difficult time for many. In this episode of the Your Sunday Drive podcast, we welcome local family medicine physician’s assistant Dave Mulder to talk about the holidays and mental health, trying to lend a Christian perspective to an issue that many face this time of…
Aren’t Christians supposed to have it “all figured out?” Does the gospel really work? Can people change? Is victory over our struggles possible? How? In this episode of the Your Sunday Drive podcast, we talk about Jarrid Wilson, a pastor and mental health advocate who recently committed suicide, and some related questions for Christians and…
Have you ever really wanted to know what goes on in the mind of today’s teens? Not just ‘what are they?thinking?’ but how they feel about life’s issues? About truth? About where God is in the world today? At long last,?ScreenFish is proud to announce teenFish, a?new podcast series that lets teenagers speak about media…
Arguably one of the most eccentrically talented fashion designers of our time, Lee Alexander McQueen took the fashion world by storm. His candle shone bright in the small amount of time he was on this earth. He was often misunderstood, in life and in fashion. He looked nothing like what a stereotypical fashion designer looked…
