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The Last Passport

By gophotographer 3 years ago

The Last Passport is an outstanding film that explores the complexities of life, wisdom, and the purgatory-like experience of waiting in a passport office. Directed by the talented Kent Smith and David Temple, this film is a triumph of low-budget filmmaking, showcasing the power of storytelling to connect people from all walks of life. The film is a beautiful testament to the human experience and the importance of understanding one another’s stories. The film’s messages are as relevant today as they were when it was released in 2009.

The film is also a testament to the art of filmmaking. Despite being made in just three days with a budget of only $5,000, The Last Passport is a visually stunning and emotionally impactful film that leaves a lasting impression on its audience. The film is a must-watch for anyone interested in the power of cinema to bring people together and start important conversations.

The film features standout performances from Jimmy Hager, Dave Blamy, Bonnie Johnson, and Rachel St. Gelais, who bring depth and nuance to the film’s compelling characters. It’s also amazing to note that the film was recorded and streamed live to the internet, and that over 10,000 people watched it from their homes. This only serves to highlight the film’s broad appeal and its ability to connect with audiences from all walks of life.

Overall, The Last Passport is a gem of a film that deserves to be seen by a wider audience. Whether you’re a fan of dramas, philosophical films, or just great storytelling, you won’t be disappointed by this award-winning feature film. If you’re looking for a movie that will leave you feeling inspired and uplifted, look no further than The Last Passport.

You can watch the entire film on YouTube.

The Amazing George gives Patsy some much needed advise.

Hereditary- A masterpiece in cinema.

By gophotographer 6 years ago

Hereditary is a 2018 American Horror film written and directed by the incredible Ari Aster. Ari Aster brings a new style of filmmaking to his feature film directorial debut. This film premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival. At the time, it was A24’s highest-grossing film worldwide.

The film follows Annie Graham, who is a miniatures artist. Toni Collette plays Annie. Her performance alone is worth watching this crafty film that takes on some deep and darker areas of Annies’ family life.

Ready for some Rock and Roll?

By gophotographer 7 years ago

Join us for our latest laugh out loud adventure while we review the legendary rock and roll film Bohemian Rhapsody. It follows the life of Freddie Mercury and the British rock band, Queen.

 

We have bonus material from Time Bandits

By gophotographer 7 years ago

Time Bandits is a film from 1981 film directed by Terry Gilliam. In this film, you follow a young boy named Kevin as he travels around with a group of criminal dwarfs through time and history. In this movie, you see everything from robing Napoleon, to meeting Robin Hood, all the way to ancient Greece. Time Bandits is a movie that can be watched by all ages as it has the lighthearted fun story of following a young boy through history, yet also has some jokes intended for the older viewers that you might miss if you aren’t paying close enough attention. Though this film is approaching almost 40 years since its original release, it still is viewed and discussed to this day and will be remembered as one of Terry Gilliam’s classic comedies.

On this bonus material, we will be talking more in depth of the legendary film plus adding some extra pop to the mix with new thoughts and reviews on other films.  Make sure to listen to this podcast on your favorite spot or listen on our site for free too.

Somewhere in Time Drink

By gophotographer 7 years ago
  • 1 part Lychee Liqueur
  • 1 part Passion Fruit Ligueur
  • 1 1/2 parts Spiced Rum
  • 2/3 part Lemon Juice or to your own taste
  • Top off with Papaya Jouice
  • Pour over ice and stir in a lovely Collins Glass

While you are sipping this delicious drink, we recommend a beautiful little movie called by the same name. Somewhere in Time is a 1980 American romantic science fiction drama film directed by Jeannot Szwarc. The film stars Christopher Reeve, Jane Seymour, and Christopher Plummer.

Reeve plays Richard Collier, a playwright who becomes obsessed with a photograph of a young woman at the Grand Hotel. Through self-hypnosis, he travels back in time to the year 1912 to find love with actress Elise McKenna (portrayed by Seymour). However, this relationship may not last as long as the two of them think; Elise’s manager, William Fawcett Robinson (portrayed by Plummer), fears that romance will derail her career and resolves to stop him.

Somewhere in Time with Christopher Reeve, Jane Seymour, and Christopher Plummer.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0081534/reference