Friday was the start of the 2009 Salem Film Festival (10 days of movies!!!) and also the opening of the new Salem Cinema. Loretta Miles has kept this community supplied with films of a broad range of subject and interest for 30 some years, plus giving movie lovers a comfy and cozy place to meet […]
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Alexandra Opie at the Salem Film Festival
And besides all the good movies at the Salem Film Festival, there was this beautiful video installation by Alexandra Opie. It involved two pieces, one from 2006 and then a new one. The fire piece, “Murmurings,” was created for a show at the Hallie Ford Museum of Art in 2006. The new piece is about […]
The Salem Film Festival
One reason I’ve been quiet the last couple of days has been the Salem Film Festival. Right after the photo shoot I went to 3 films in rapid succession. The films have all been fantastic with my favorite being this morning (today only had time for 2 films), a documentary about the photographer Abelardo Morell […]