Event Reviews
All the conventions, festivals and other exhausting live events you can shake a camera at.
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SDAFF 2024 Shanghai Blues
Reviewed by Alicia Glass The amazing 4K restoration of a beloved 1984 classic for its 40th Anniversary, Shanghai Blues tells the story of a pair of star-crossed lovers who, determined to meet up after the war with the Japanese is over, endure all sorts of misadventures trying to find each-other some ten years later! When our soon-to-be-departed soldier and his pretty lady met under the bridge during a raid, they didn’t exchange names. They did, however, manage to save each-other and make a...
Previous featured Events
SDIFF 2021 presents Val
A criminal on the run holes up in the mansion of a courtesan who holds some serious secrets of her own!
SDAFF 2017 presents ‘The Valley’: The true worth of a pearl lies within
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Director: Saila Kariat Studio: Wavefront Productions Review Rating: 7 out of 10 Neal Kumar (Alyy Khan) thought he had worked hard enough to make a perfect world for his wife Roopa and daughters, Monica (Salma Khan) and Maya. They have the...
San Diego Film Week presents ‘A Life Lived’: For Love or Money?
Reviewed by Alicia Glass Director: Riley Wood Studio: Not A Camel Productions Review Rating: 8 out of 10 The journey of a single dollar bill and the lives it affects, inadvertently and directly, along the way. We as collective humans have more in common with...

