by Frances Phillips | Aug 19, 2014 | 2012, Media Arts, News
To Be Takei, a documentary film about Star Trek helmsman and marriage rights activist George Takei, is premiering across the United States and parts of Canada on Friday, August 22, 2014 in theaters, VOD, and on iTunes. For a full schedule of screenings, visit...
by Frances Phillips | Aug 12, 2014 | 2012, News, Performing Arts
On Friday, August 15, at 8 p.m., Main Stage West in Sebastopol is previewing “Hand to Mouth,” a new work developed by John Duykers and First Look Sonoma collaborating with Occidental Art and Ecology Center. The work is inspired by the seed’s journey...
by Frances Phillips | Jun 20, 2014 | 2012, Media Arts, News
Filmmaker Jennifer Kroot’s collaboration with the Japanese American Museum of San Jose has led to creation of To Be Takai, a documentary about actor and activist George Takai, who is known to many fans as the Star Trek helmsman. Kroot’s film explores...
by Frances Phillips | May 29, 2014 | 2012, News, Traditional Arts
Kathleen Rose Smith’s newly released Enough for All: Foods of My Dry Creek Pomo and Bodega Miwuk People shares how food traditions of her ancestors were handed down through generations. Smith and her collaborating organization, Heyday Books, have announced two...
by Frances Phillips | Apr 2, 2014 | 2012, Media Arts, News
Filmmaker Sophie Constantinou of Citizen Film, who is collaborating with Urban Strategies, Inc. to create Green Streets: Turning Trash into Cash in an Inner American City announces two work-in-progress screenings of the film at the Western Addition branch of the San...
by Frances Phillips | Apr 1, 2014 | 2012, News, Performing Arts
On April 3-5, Cultural Odyssey is presenting a 35th Anniversary showcase of new works, in association with the African American Art and Culture Complex. The program, featuring Cultural Odyssey co-founders Idris Ackamoor and Rhodessa Jones along with other artists,...
