Please join us in wishing the following Ranken alumni a happy birthday! February 1st    John B. Anderson Harold O. Behlke Calvin L. Bickley Corwin P. Burgess Thomas J. Burriss David A. Clements, Jr.Chad C. Crouch Eric R. Heins Nathan ...

For all of you, “the most wonderful time of the year” might be a reference to a song by Andy Williams. But to me, that phrase marks the back half of January, when I get to spend 10 days in sunny Park City, Utah hanging out with fellow movie journos, basking in the glory of independent fi...

The Sundance Institute has announced the first half of the line-up for the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. Included in the first press release are the films in competition in the Drama and Documentary segments. 3,661 feature-length films were submitted this year, which is 37 more films than last year. ...

The first slew of Sundance flicks have just been announced, courtesy a press release from the fesitval organizers. So here we go, get ready to digest a whole lotta info. There are 16 films in the dramatic competition featuring the likes of Michael Cera, John Krasinski, and Mark Linn-Baker. You have ...

2009 SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FILMS IN COMPETITION   Festival Celebrates 25 Years of Independent Filmmaking and Cinematic Storytelling   Park City, UT—Sundance Institute announced today the lineup of films selected to screen in the  U.S. and World Cinema Dramatic and Documen...

Filed under: Sundance, Festival Reports, Fandom, Newsstand Once again, your friends at Cinematical will be braving the arctic cold in Park City, Utah to bring you the best and brightest from the 2009 Sundance Film Festival, which will be celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2009. The films in competi...

GOPUSA ILLINOIS Daily Clips for September 12, 2008 includes news and commentaries on the following topics: Republican Party candidates, elected officials, party leaders, and events Republican Party platform issues including promoting a strong national defense, respect for the rule of law, individual...

It’s hard to believe that it’s been seven years since the tragic day that changed our nation forever. Today marks the 7th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center in NYC and The Pentagon in Washington DC. I believe that today is a day for reflection of what...

Puerto Rican art photographer and puppeteer Ricardo Muñiz' work is focused on cultural recognition and pride: he dedicates himself to photographing and promoting models, designers, stylists and artists of color.  For his Ethan Says premiere, Barrio Beach , Ricardo received international suppor...

NEW YORK HAS MANY FAMOUS BEACHES, BUT FOR MANY IN THE INNER CITY A SANDY SHORE IS NOT THE ONLY PLACE TO STRUT YOUR STUFF. FOR THIS EDITORIAL, MODELS KENT EDWARDS (AFRICAN AMERICAN, WHITE AND NATIVE AMERICAN), DEILIN SANZ (DOMINICAN), WASCAR APOLONIO (DOMINICAN) AND SANTIAGO PARALTA (ARGENTINE) DEMON...