ASTRO BOY

By: debbie lynn elias In addition to my love and mesmerization with movies from small on, a key visual element in my youth was cartoons

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AWAY WE GO

By: debbie lynn elias If you get a sense of deja vu on seeing the one sheet poster for this film, it’s with good reason.  

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The Banger Sisters

By: debbie lynn elias Deliciously ditzy and delightful, “The Banger Sisters” is an absolute joy. Although not a screenwriting masterpiece, Bob Dolman, as both writer

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Batman Begins

By: debbie lynn elias If you’re a true fan of Batman as the invincible Dark Knight of comic book fame, then this is the film

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THE BEAUTIFUL ORDINARY

By: debbie lynn elias Newcomer director/writer Jessica Manafort throws her hat into the LA Film Festival with a simply beautiful and ordinary film – THE BEAUTIFUL

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Beauty Shop

By: debbie lynn elias With a Southern mother who has lived in a beauty shop for the past some 60 years (I kid you not),

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Behind Enemy Lines

By: debbie lynn elias Showcasing some of the best, if not the best, aerial combat footage to hit the big screen, “Behind Enemy Lines” should

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BELLA

By: debbie lynn elias Often when I leave a screening room, I am filled with a sadness knowing that the average moviegoer will bypass or

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BILLY THE KID

By: debbie lynn elias It’s long been said that you never know from where your next great idea may come.  This is particularly true for

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THE CHAMPAGNE SPY

By: debbie lynn elias The LAFF International Showcase and Documentary categories are indeed blessed this year with some incredible films, one of them being THE

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