Tag: Entertainment
Alexandria Film Festival offers virtual film screenings
By Alexandria Times staff
The annual Alexandria Film Festival returned this year in virtual format, allowing viewers to enjoy a collection of works without going...
Our View: A local treasure
The Alexandria Film Festival has grown during the past 14 years from a creative idea to a firmly entrenched part of our city’s burgeoning...
Barkhaus unleashes dog-friendly bar this weekend
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
Alex Benbassat and Justin LeGore are bringing some dog-friendly fun to Alexandria in the form of Barkhaus, a combination bar...
Ben Affleck grapples with his demons in sports drama “The Way...
By Richard Roeper
Jack Cunningham has the moves of a veteran alcoholic.
When Jack drinks athome, he puts one can of beer in the freezer to...
Local crowdfunded indie film, ‘The Legacy Sessions,’ bridges generation gap
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
The film industry has ballooned into something ungainly and unsustainable for filmmakers who are trying to create a project without...
13th Alexandria Film Festival brings record numbers
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
More than 1,000 cinephiles flocked to the Charles Beatley Library and AMC Hoffman Center 22 for the 13th annual Alexandria...
Deeyah Khan attempts to understand white supremacists in “White Right: Meeting...
By Luke Anderson | [email protected]
In her 2017 documentary, “White Right: Meeting the Enemy,” Muslim filmmaker Deeyah Khan works her way under the skin of...
“The Spy Being Home Plate” details the unbelievable life of a...
By Denise Dunbar | [email protected]
Moe Berg was a brilliant man, and Aviva Kempner is an amazing filmmaker. So it’s unsurprising that Kempner’s movie about...
“She’s in Portland” is a beautiful, bumpy ride
By Cody Mello-Klein | [email protected]
The open road, a set of wheels and a dream. In the grand mythology of America, they’re the holy trinity,...
SNL, T.C. Williams alum honors her father in short film ‘Daddio’
By Luke Anderson | [email protected]
Native Alexandrian Casey Wilson (“Saturday Night Live,” “Happy Endings”) makes her directorial debut in the short film, “Daddio,” which offers...