Peace through understanding

In their Lower East Side walk-up, filmmakers Terri Marlow and Curtis Cates have a scaled down version of a Hollywood editing studio, replete with high-tech digital video editing machines, audio mixers, old-fashioned tape splicers and a host of other pieces too technical to explain. The duo, who recently premiered their latest project, “Peace Through Understanding: [...]

A nightmare revisited – Documentary on former Bayside High teacher to hit theaters in June

Almost 14 years to the day since Arnold and Jesse Friedman were arrested on hundreds of charges of child molestation in Great Neck, a documentary about the pair and their family will be released nationwide showing the Friedman clan from a very different perspective. “Capturing the Friedmans,” a play on words for sure, documents the [...]

‘Spider-Man’ opens Friday

For the first time in film history, a superhero from Queens is preparing to hit movie theaters. And unlike superheroes who have come before him, he’ll probably stick to the screen. The Amazing Spider-Man, as those of us who grew up on the Marvel Comics high school nerd turned superhero call him, will make the [...]