196 stories by "Kurt Gardner"
This Argentian thriller recalls 'Misery' and 'What Ever Happened to Baby Jane,' but with its own nasty twist.
Koen Mortier's film is a fictionalized, artistically surreal story about the life of a real Tour De France racer in his final hours.
Writer/director Chyna Robinson's feature debut is a powerful indictment of spousal abuse.
Filmmaker Lisa Immordino Vreeland merges the stories of two of the twentieth century's most eccentric and talented writers in this fascinating documentary.
Perhaps not as well-regarded by today's generation as he was during his 1970s heyday, the late director Rainer Werner Fassbinder was an important " if galvanizing " figure in German cinema. …
Anita Rivaroli's exuberant documentary about passion in music made its North American debut at SXSW Online 2021.
The legendary cult actor makes the most of a role as a small-town hairdresser tending to a client one final time.
A video geek goes in search of the "Night Pirate," a man who hacked into television broadcasts and may hold the clue to his wife's mysterious disappearance.
Satya Chávez is terrific as Paloma, a young lesbiana coming to terms with her own sexuality.
The life of the acclaimed artist Frida Kahlo is related by the marvelous Victoria Gutierrez in this assured one-hander.
The new film by Anna Kerrigan tackles the subject of gender identity in a unique way.
Five actors express their thoughts about surviving creatively during the pandemic.
An intriguingly surreal film from a feature debut director.
Ray Buffer is a Southern California actor, singer and jack-of-all-trades performer in Los Angeles whose career has taken him to the stage, on television, in film and even theme parks. Althou…
Fully Committed is a 1999 one-act comedy written by Becky Mode that depicts the trials and tribulations of a receptionist working the phones at a fashionable New Y0rk eatery during the holid…
THE FESTIVAL
 WRAPS ITS 26TH ANNIVERSARY WITH DECEMBER
 MINI-FEST STREAMING ONLINE DEC 9-13
SAFILM-San Antonio Film Festival wraps the 2020 (pandemic) season of online mini-fe…
Although Sleepless Beauty can be considered to rest firmly in the "torture porn" category, it's not as excruciating or gory as the Saw films. As such, it falls between two posts.
A teache…
Aaron Mark's riveting play streams from the Public Theater of San Antonio in a riveting production starring Ginger Gamble Martel.
The indie Los Angeles DIV filmmaker talks about his latest endeavor.
This sprawling and colorful indie film chronicles the lives of dozens of 30-somethings as they attend a post-punk festival.
The festival continues to celebrate its 26th anniversary virtually and features live streaming Q&As.
Jonathan Tolins' acclaimed solo comedy works fine as a streaming show, broadcast from the Russell Hill Rogers Theater's stage.
Let's go! Retro review of the giallo genre.
Skateboarders and video game enthusiasts alike will be drawn in by this enjoyably nostalgic doc.
The cult director makes his first documentary about a healing technique he invented over 50 years ago.
