Less Than One Month Away!!! Be sure to join me at the Lake Charles Film Festival next month Enjoy two days of independent feature-length films, short films, special presentations, vendors, and more at the Holiday Inn & Suites located at 2940 Lake Street in Lake Charles, LA. Filmmakers from all over the world have submittedContinue reading “Upcoming: Lake Charles Film Festival October 6th & 7th”
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2023 Calcasieu Parish Short Film Festival
Brimstone Museum Complex, Sulphur, LA Over the weekend I had the opportunity to help out my bud, Patrick Bennett, put on the Calcasieu Parish Short Film Festival. The event was well attended and yours truly even had the chance to do a presentation on Bigfoot in film history as a representative of my “side gig,”Continue reading “2023 Calcasieu Parish Short Film Festival”
Upcoming Events!!!
Will I See You There????? I have two full weekends coming up beginning on July 23rd! I’ll be attending the Houston Horror Film Fest at the Houston Marriott Westchase in Houston, TX, and will then be attending Calcasieu Serial Fest on July 30th at the Henning House (Brimstone Museum) in Sulphur, LA. The HHFF looksContinue reading “Upcoming Events!!!”
Calcasieu Parish Short Film Festival!
If you happen to be in the Lake Charles area this weekend, be sure to drop by the Calcasieu Parish Short Film Festival! This year the festival will take place at the Cinemark Theater located at the Prien Lake Mall. The festivities begin at 11AM and will feature three blocks of short films from local,Continue reading “Calcasieu Parish Short Film Festival!”
The Lake Charles Film Festival!
Yarrrrr!!!!! 2020 and 2021 dealt massive blows to southwest Louisiana. Between COVID-19, a massive freeze, and two hurricanes (one was the largest in over 200 years to hit Louisiana), the area saw numerous businesses close, lifelong citizens move away due to damage or total destruction of their homes, and many events, including Mardi Gras, wereContinue reading “The Lake Charles Film Festival!”
Enjoy A “Short” Weekend!
Brimstone Museum, Sulphur, LA The 3rd Annual Calcasieu Parish Short Film Festival is happening this Saturday at the Brimstone Museum in Sulphur, LA. I’ve attended this festival every year and I really enjoy all of the wonderful short films created by independent artists. Shorts from all over the world are shown at the festival andContinue reading “Enjoy A “Short” Weekend!”
Calcasieu Parish Short Film Festival!
Sulphur, LA This weekend at the Brimstone Museum Annex will be full of excellent short films ranging from action to comedy. The Calcasieu Parish Short Film Festival will be taking place from 10AM to 6PM with an awards ceremony starting promptly at six. On Friday evening beginning at 7PM, an informal mixer will be takingContinue reading “Calcasieu Parish Short Film Festival!”
7th Annual Lake Charles Film Festival
Southwest Louisiana On Friday, October 5th, at the Brimstone Museum in Sulphur, LA, the 7th Annual Lake Charles Film Festival kicked off with a series of short films and music videos and a screening of Tarzan of the Apes in celebration of the silent film’s 100th anniversary. Kelsey Swire was the emcee for the eveningContinue reading “7th Annual Lake Charles Film Festival”
Ooooh, That Smell!
Somewhere in the 1950’s Every once in awhile I watch a film knowing that it’s going to be bad. Everything about the film, from the title to the plot description, screams “bad movie” but I watch it anyway. Why? Because sometimes you just have to watch a bad movie for the fun of it. IContinue reading “Ooooh, That Smell!”
The Numbers Game
Rockwell Falls Over the long Labor Day weekend, my wife and I found ourselves sifting through tons of films on Amazon Prime and Netflix hoping to find one that we might enjoy. We settled on Population 436, a 2006 Canadian/US production that just so happened to be the film directorial debut of Michelle MacLaren. YouContinue reading “The Numbers Game”
