by Jeff Maisey | Nov 16, 2016 | Film, Stage & Film
By Tench Phillips, Naro Cinema After two years of enduring the daily assault by media surrounding the presidential election, one might ask, just how independent is the press in our country? And how does our press compare to other countries in the world? The...
by Jeff Maisey | Oct 12, 2016 | Film, Stage & Film
By Tench Phillips, Naro Cinema As a young boy growing up in Norfolk in the early 1960s, I had a vivid and expansive imagination. But for a time my dreamworld was drained of color and my dreamscape turned into a bleak, black and white world. I had recently watched the...
by Jeff Maisey | Sep 20, 2016 | Film, Stage & Film
By Tench Phillips, Naro Cinema “You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete.” — R. Buckminster Fuller Many of us are now waking up to the cold hard truth that...
by Jeff Maisey | Aug 15, 2016 | Film, Stage & Film
By Montague Gammon III The line from the locally produced, strikingly well lit and often quite beautifully photographed indie film Eyes of the Roshi that could become one of those oft repeated catch lines of popular utterance is “It’s a good one. I can tell.” (Like...
by Jeff Maisey | Aug 13, 2016 | Film, Stage & Film
By Tench Phillips, Naro Cinema “The secret of life is to die before you die and find that there is no death.” – Echart Tolle It’s been over 50 years since a few intrepid souls on the faculty of Harvard University in the early sixties re-discovered the psychedelic...
by Jeff Maisey | Jul 20, 2016 | Film, Stage & Film
By Tench Phillips, Naro Cinema Many of our local cultural and performing arts organizations are on hiatus for their summer vacations. To help fill the void, the Naro has programmed a plethora of artistic film events and summer film series. Along with our annual...