Steven Rosen
Don Was Is Still Mr. Motown
The acclaimed musician, record producer, and label executive Don Was formed the Pan-Detroit Ensemble to celebrate the honest, influential music of his hometown.
An A-May-Zing Music Festival
A guest director, retiring leaders, and the Bang on a Can All-Stars promise new energy for our venerable May Festival.
May the Best in Indie and Art Films Be With You
Recommendations for the month’s most noteworthy theatrical releases include “I Saw the TV Glow,” a Harambe documentary, and a trip to Louisville to see the Hawkes.
April Brings a Shower of Excellent Indie Films and One-Off Events
New month? No problemista. Check out these art and indie theatrical recommendations.
Nothing Rains on Jim Scott’s Parade
The beloved media icon stays positive despite his health issues.
Oscar Month Is Packed Full of Fascinating Art and Indie Movies
Local theaters have Best Picture and Best International Film nominees, as well as all of the best Oscar Shorts.
Screenwriter Nick Pinkerton Returns to Cincinnati to Screen His Buzzy Movie, “The Sweet East”
The Queen City native will be on hand to show his new film and take audience questions February 12 and 19 at the Woodward Theater.
February Features a Cherished Film Festival and New Art/Specialty Movies
Check out the Mayerson JCC Jewish & Israeli Film Festival, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, and lots of Oscar nominees.
Is This Enough Elvis Mitchell for You?
The film critic, writer, and interviewer screens his 2022 documentary film about “Blaxploitation” movies on February 2, followed by an audience discussion.
New Movies Heat Up January at the Art Houses
Here are your indie film highlights coming to town this month, from Oscar hopefuls to one-off event screenings.










