Film choices…
Argh! One of the most frustrating aspects of seeking revival films and festivals and one-day screenings is when they inevitably pile up together and cruelly force a choice between them.
After what seemed like a mild dry spell for interesting L.A. screenings, the American Film Institute’s international AFI FEST launches tonight, the UCLA Film & Television Archives’ rare Frank Borzage retrospective heats up, and to make matters worse, the sporadic film club here at Caltech (where I work) has decided to plant a screening of the Iranian film The Runner (1985) in the midst of it all this on Sunday, …
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