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"Contemporary Spanish Cinema" today at NWFC

Reviews of three of the films that screen today at the NW Film Center, as part of its series on Contemporary Spanish Cinema: DeProfundis: The Sound of the Sea Dir: Miguelanxo Prado A woman lives alone in a mansion on a small rocky island. The mansion is fill... Read more

Under Our Skin, opens today at the Hollywood Theatre

Director: Andy Abrahams WilsonThis documentary about Lyme disease accomplishes the tricky feat of squeezing serious drama out of a rift in the medical industry. Disagreements in scientific philosophy don't normally make for thrilling cinema, at least not without a heavy lay... Read more

Review of "The Burning Plain," opening Sept. 25 at Cinema 21

The Burning PlainDirector: Guillermo ArriagaWith: Charlize Theron, Kim Basinger, Joaquim de Almeida, Jennifer Lawrence, J.D. Pardo, Jose Maria Yazpik, Tessa IaAt first, I thought this would be another Crash, unconnected lives intersecting in a contrived and coincidental way... Read more

Movie Talk: Links of Interest – reviews of WHITEOUT and JENNIFER'S BODY

Here is a link to my review of two recent thrillers, the comic book adaptation Whiteout and the new Diabolo Cody film, Jennifer's Body. Read more

Mark Menjivar at Ampersand

Mark menjivar has a show of photographs at Ampersand Vintage. Listen to the interview here. Read more

KBOO's Website Reborn

KBOO is very happy to be bringing you a fully redesigned website. We've been gathering feedback among website visitors, our listeners, our supporting members, and faithful volunteers on what we can bring to our online audience. Please read on for all the exciting changes ... Read more

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