Warren Miller ski film to play at Panida
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
There are few personalities more recognizable to skiers than Warren Miller. Laid back, genial and at times goofy, Miller’s commentary on his annual ski films …
Category: Movie Reviews
LuLaRich docuseries doesn’t say it out loud, but it’s really about the ‘prosperity gospel’
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
On a basic level, LuLaRich is a four-episode expose of women’s clothing company LuLaRoe featuring a host of current and former retailers, many of whom …
Some pig
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
It’s hard to overstate how important Nicolas Cage is to the cultural fabric of 21st-century America. He of the crazy eye, the absurd emotional outburst, …
I come from the past to warn you not to watch ‘The Tomorrow War’
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
Released for streaming July 2 on Amazon Prime, The Tomorrow War imagines what would happen if an alien invasion well-nigh depopulated the planet of humans …
Sandpoint-based cinematographer’s latest work released
By Ben Olson
Reader Staff
If you’ve spent more than a minute in North Idaho, you may have commented how it seems this region is beautiful enough to be a …
Dads on film
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
Stereotypes abound when it comes to “dad movies”: Dads love war movies, so the culture tells us. Dads like films about history in general: knights …
Home away from home
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
The 2020 film Minari, from South Korean writer/director Lee Isaac Chung, is a deft, affecting example of the notion that cultures are often best …
Watch an ASMR massage video and thank me later
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
I remember the day I watched my first ASMR video.
I stumbled across the concept in a podcast. The hosts described a YouTube genre made …
Hem-meh-way
By Zach Hagadone
Reader Staff
It’s hard to imagine what more can be said about Ernest Hemingway. Born in Illinois in 1899, died by self-inflicted gunshot in Idaho in 1961, …
Oops! What have we done to Britney?
By Lyndsie Kiebert
Reader Staff
When The New York Times-produced documentary Framing Britney Spears hit FX and Hulu earlier this year it captivated audiences, but not in the way …
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TIMBER WARS: Six-part series, February-November 2022.
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WHERE ARE THE WORKERS?: Five-part series, September-October 2021.
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THE AMERICAN REDOUBT: Seven-part series, November-December 2017.
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STANDOFF AT RUBY RIDGE: 25 Years Later. Five-part series, August-September 2017.
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Sandpoint in Pictures
Filmmaker Jimmy Matlosz of the Idaho Film Company has made a series of mini documentaries about influential Sandpoint locals, including the late Dann Hall and Erik Daarstad as well as icons Diane Michaels and Dan Shook. He is currently working on a series of interviews connected to the history of the Panida Theater. Jimmy is a 30-year veteran filmmaker who’s work can be seen at dpmatlosz.com.
