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    THE 8TH EDITION 2021
    Film Spotlight: Hungry

    Film Spotlight: Hungry

    Jillie Simon, writer, co-director, co-producer and actress for Hungry shared the following post: Thomas Simon (co-director/composer/editor/co-producer of "Hungry") brought to my attention stories of a couple of teachers around the country who found out that children in their classroom were going hungry, as a result of the cuts to the S.N.A.P. program in the Farm Bill, and took action, feeding them out of pocket. I thought that was a very important topic and story to put out t
    Film Spotlight: I am NOT from Barcelona

    Film Spotlight: I am NOT from Barcelona

    What has become of our capacity to be affected by how another person lives? What are the various “occupy” groups from around the world trying to tell us? Making a commitment or joining a protest movement are not inborn human qualities but reactions that each and every one of us may have when confronted with a situation we live or discover via an individual, an organization or the media. Some of us, confronted by difficulties or hardship, feel defeated or overwhelmed. Others f
    Film Spotlight: The Neighborhood That Disappeared

    Film Spotlight: The Neighborhood That Disappeared

    As the festival quickly approaches, SRFF has invited its filmmakers to blog about the behind-the-scenes process of making each film. This first entry is written by Mary Paley, producer, writer and director of The Neighborhood That Disappeared: WHY THIS FILM The Neighborhood That Disappeared spotlights the life-altering events surrounding a massive urban renewal project launched in 1962 by first term governor Nelson Rockefeller that sterilized the cultural and ethnic heart of
    The Unrepentant Marxist Previews SRFF 2016

    The Unrepentant Marxist Previews SRFF 2016

    Critic Louis Proyect previews two films concerning the Armenian genocide from SRFF 2016. The article starts: As the founder of the SR film festivals, Nora Armani is blessed with an uncommon ability to curate some of the most important films being made today. As I have made clear in my survey of SR 2014 and SR 2015, these are films that are focused on the real problems of ordinary people and a welcome alternative to Cineplex escapism. It is not just that films about refugees o
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