October 2020 — Features, Musings & More

Adam Lubitow –

• 2020 Witness Palestine Film Festival explores Middle East conflict, goes virtual – 10/2/20

Matt Marshall –

• I’m Back! – The Post-Quarantine Return to the Theater in New York State – 10/26/20

Jared Mobarak –

• Posterized October 2020: Possessor, Fire Will Come, Synchronic & More – 10/3/20
• Nightstream 2020 review thread

Christopher Schobert –

• Recommended New Books on Filmmaking: Goodfellas, Kelly Reichardt, Oliver Stone, Cannon Films, and More – 10/15/20
• 2020 AFI Film Fest and Chicago International Film Festival rundown – 10/27/20

Jeff Simon –

• Jeff Simon: Remembering Joe Rico, whose impact on jazz in Buffalo was immeasurable – 10/15/20
• Jeff Simon: Golden age of Buffalo film exhibition is over – 10/21/20
• Jeff Simon: Jeffrey Toobin’s unfathomable act is nothing to laugh about – 10/22/20

Jordan M. Smith –

• Monday Memo: Field of Vision Launches Online Journal, DOC Releases COVID19 Best Practices & IDFA Reveals Best of Fests Lineup – 10/5/20
• Monday Memo: Justine Nagan to Exit AmDoc, Nanfu Wang Awarded MacArthur ‘Genius’ Grant, AFI Fest & DOK Leipzig Lineups Unveiled – 10/12/20
• Monday Memo: RIP James Redford, New IDFA plans, $100k prize for Alanis Obomsawin & more – 10/19/20
• Monday Memo: Justine Nagan to Exit AmDoc, Nanfu Wang Awarded MacArthur ‘Genius’ Grant, AFI Fest & DOK Leipzig Lineups Unveiled – 10/26/20