By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff For Sarah Hines, “Peace Among Black Hills” shows the power of dreaming big. Inspired by the life of her grandmother, the locally produced film tells a tale of perseverance,...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff When it comes to musical street cred, Perla Batalla has got it covered. Not only did she cut her teeth as a backup singer for the prolific and legendary...
By Chris Balboni Reader Contributor “I am not the story here,” says Edward Snowden in “Citizenfour,” Laura Poitras’s Oscar-winning documentary covering his exposure of the National Security Agency surveillance programs. For Snowden, all that...
By Cameron Rasmusson Reader Staff Leave it to Banff Mountain Film Festival: When it comes to capturing the most spectacular cinematography in the world of action sports, it’s tough to beat its lineup. Thanks...
By Cameron Barnes Reader Staff As Sandpoint residents, we should all be proud to know that our very own Panida Theater was chosen among roughly 250 venues across six continents (127 in the...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff Inspiration can be found anywhere, but for acclaimed pianist George Winston, the changing seasons of his native Montana sparked a creative inspiration that has followed him over the past...
By Ben Olson Reader Staff I have vivid memories of watching Gallagher’s comedy specials when I was a kid. There was something visceral and satisfying in watching his routine, which invariably ended with the...
By Cameron Barnes Reader Staff Denmark’s acclaimed “Department Q” trilogy is set to grace the screens of the Panida Theater beginning next week. Based on Jussi Alder-Olsen’s Nordic crime novels, these films (directed by...
By Patricia Walker Reader Contributor That first trip across the Long Bridge was all it took to fall in love with Sandpoint. It was also easy to see, two years ago this month, that...
By Mark Watson Reader Contributor Charades: the art of representing something through a set of clues, actions and misdirection, creating endless possibilities of unexpected efforts to solve the clues. “Charades at 5,” the upcoming...
