Moonlight is both intense and sometimes hard to watch, as well as brilliant, haunting and not to be missed. This…
Paula Farmer
Paula has worked as a features writer and film/book reviewer for various outlets such as Drum TV and WBAI Radio in New York, and Culture Vulture, and Marin Arts websites. She currently lives in the SF Bay Area as a book industry professional, curating special DEI programming for author events. Catch her interview series on Instagram @paulawritesreviews.
Stephanie Dandler’s debut novel, “Sweetbitter,” is a raw and gutsy romp through a year in the life of a young…
At the young age of 36, Dr. Paul Kalanithi did more in two years than some do in a lifetime….
Eva Hesse had a short but important and impactful career as one of America’s foremost post-war artists. She was way…
It’s not just the men that are swimming with sharks these days. Women may be the minority on Wall Street,…
Paula Farmer July 2016 With hardly a week going by in between news of another black man being killed by…
No doubt, the documentary “The First Monday in May” will draw comparisons to “The September Issue,” although done by different…
The theme of “unlikely friendships” in a film may be over used and sometimes used ineffectively, but for Sweet Bean…
Despite the potential cold and snow that New York can be in the winter, it’s worth going for…
I’ve never described a film as rustic, but for the film, it’s appropriate. “The Wonders” is also simple, unflattering…
Although 2014 wasn’t a stand-out year for movies, especially in light of recent past years, what was good, was very…
Some of the best times to be had in Napa and Sonoma are during the winter months of…
A story of unlikely friendships doesn’t get any more quirky than in the hands of filmmaker Wes Anderson and in…
A relatively quick and easy drive from the San Francisco Bay Area is Carmel, a quintessential charming California town, with…