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Twenty-five random things about The Social Network.
Willamette Week  |  Aaron Mesh  |  09-29-2010  |  Movies

Petite Movies With Hearts Big Enough for Oscarnew

For all their brevity, the short films nominated this year for the Oscar carry as much invention and feeling as any feature-length movie from last year.
Willamette Week  |  Aaron Mesh  |  02-04-2009  |  Movies

Laika Launches 'Coraline,' and Its Creators Wonder: What Now?new

There are fewer than 1,000 people in the world who specialize in stop-motion animation. Many of the 30 animators who worked on Coraline, as well as the more than 250 technicians and designers who labored alongside them, came to Portland with the hope that Laika represented something more stable.
Willamette Week  |  Aaron Mesh  |  02-04-2009  |  Movies

Portland International Film Fest Saves the Best for Lastnew

The final weekend of the whirlwind globe-hopping that is the PIFF offers fresh and juicy material from people you've actually heard of before.
Willamette Week  |  Aaron Mesh  |  02-20-2008  |  Movies

Portland International Film Festival Goes On and Onnew

If the first week of the Portland International Film Festival was an immersion into polyglot cinema, the second week is a deluge -- 47 separate films screen over the next seven days.
Willamette Week  |  Aaron Mesh  |  02-13-2008  |  Movies

Let’s Get Lostnew

Finding your bearings at the Portland International Film Festival.
Willamette Week  |  Aaron Mesh  |  02-06-2008  |  Movies

That's Not Entertainment!new

The best movie of 2006 was all but unwatchable -- so were most of the others.
Willamette Week  |  Aaron Mesh  |  12-28-2006  |  Movies

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