Film

Christmastown

Joseph Schafer

The Ohio Theater is celebrating the holidays with film showings every Saturday in December. On December 21, nab a ticket for The Nightmare...

Guardian angel

Joseph Schafer

Sometimes, the most heartwarming stories begin a bit dark. In Frank Capra's classic Christmas film, It's a Wonderful Life, George Bailey contemplates suicide...

Cocooned

Joseph Schafer

Though seldom represented in Western cinema, the Spanish Civil War remains a fascinating backdrop for film in Europe. That bloody-though-painterly conflict sets the...

The first cut is the deepest

Joseph Schafer

Akira Kurosawa, maybe the most well-known of all Japanese filmmakers, is best remembered for his samurai epics.

"The Company You Keep"

TCP Contributor

"The Company You Keep" directed by Robert Redford

Dramas of Mumbai

Griffin Messer-Kruse

The Way Public Library will present a free screening of this postmodern Bollywood hit, which highlights the dramatic differences between the slum residents and the wealthy in Mumbai.

Poland projected

Joseph Schafer

Northwest Ohioans often celebrate often Polish heritage with culinary delicacies, but Poland also has a rich filmic history.

Haneke for the masses

Joseph Schafer

Director Michael Haneke must be one of the most perturbed men in cinema.

Animation for the Mind

Joseph Schafer

Animated films are not only escapism for children in Japan.

In memoriam

Joseph Schafer

Maumee Valley Country Day School will screen Bearing Witness: The Voices of Our Survivors, a documentary by filmmaker Heather Elliot-Famularo

An afternoon with Vincent and Edgar

Joseph Schafer

When it comes to the creepy-cool feeling of All Hallows Eve, few personalities have captured the spirit of the season as well as macabre master poet Edgar Allen Poe, and actor of the abattoir Vincent Price.

World War Blues

Joseph Schafer

Keisuke Kinoshita was one of the most popular and critically-acclaimed directors in postwar Japan.

Festival within a festival

Joseph Schafer

The Toledo-Lucas County Public Library is proud to present the 9th Annual Film Focus Festival.

Healthcare, doctored

Joseph Schafer

Despite advances in medical technology, the American healthcare system still fails many individuals.

Diplomacy through film

Joseph Schafer

In times like these, it's more important than ever for Americans to foster an understanding of Muslim societies

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