J Dilla – Music’s Prodigal Son
Sometimes we find ourselves at the point between inspiration and concept where the music that we come across just defies everything we know about modern sound. One such prophet of soundscape is J Dilla.
Category: features
Five Asian Movies that Should Be Released in Peru
My latest post on Asian movies that should be released in Peru by local distributors is up on Cinencuentro.
Future Shorts Stockholm 2011-2012
YAM Magazine and Sveriges Film- och Videoförbund got together on Monday evening at Fylkingen, Münchenbryggeriet to host the ever first Future Shorts Film Festival in the Swedish capital of Stockholm.
Noir City X: Ten Bourbon-Soaked Days of Film Noir and Femme Fatales
A look at the Film Noir Foundation’s tenth annual Noir City film festival in San Francisco.
Etta James – The Matriarch of R&B
On January 20, 2011, Etta James — the Matriarch of R&B, the Empress of the blues — passed away at the age of 73, and with her she took one of the remaining strings to the grit and grime of true music.
ACIEPA Can Dream High: Developing Asian-Peruvian Relations
I get my head turned around by the amount of Asian media the ladies from ACIEPA consume.
Juan’s Top 25 of 2011
It’s about that time for me to announce my top films of 2011 and twenty-five films have been picked as the top selection.
Noir City X: Q&A With Angie Dickinson
Legendary film star Angie Dickinson dishes on her start in the movie business, what it was like to work with Marlon Brando and Lee Marvin, hanging out with the Rat Pack, her relationship with JFK and her four favorite films of 2011.
Future Shorts Peru 2011-2012
YAM Magazine and TOMA-UNO got together on Friday night at Biblioteca Nacional del Perú (BNP) for its Cine Fórum program. What was happening? Future Shorts Film Festival popped up in the Peruvian capital, Lima, to showcase the best of the short format.
