As Palm Springs’ iconic LGBTQ+ women’s festival celebrates 35 years, new owners Rose Garcia and Bella Barkow are carrying its legacy forward with a broader vision for queer community, representation, and joy.
JUSTIN BOWER POST-HUMANS interview JORGE PEREZCHICA The bio on your website reads: “Justin Bower paints his subjects as de-stabilized, fractured post-humans in a nexus of interlocking spatial systems.” Can you expand on that and tell us about your creative process? Well, I grew
SEEING THE FULL SOUNDING ZACHARY KERSCHBERG & CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS AMERICAN DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL 2015 WINNER: BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT FILM interview JORGE PEREZCHICA So, tell us about yourselves and the award-winning documentary short film Seeing the Full Sounding. Zach: I was born on a commune
TESS MARTIN / director THE LOST MARINER AMERICAN DOCUMENTARY FILM FESTIVAL 2015 WINNER: BEST ANIMATED SHORT interview JORGE PEREZCHICA Tell us about yourself and your award-winning animated film The Lost Mariner. How did you come across Dr. Oliver Sacks’ case study in his
ANDY SIEGE / writer & director BETI AND AMARE Official Selection of the 26th ANNUAL PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL text JORGE PEREZCHICA Born in Nairobi, Kenya in 1985 to a pair of German aid workers, Andy Siege is a self-proclaimed “do-it-yourself” filmmaker
JASMINE JUE TRANSMOGRIFY interview Jorge Perezchica So, Jasmine, tell us about yourself. Did you always want to be an artist? I grew up in Indio and I’ve been drawing and painting as long as I can remember. My mother said that I first
LET THERE BE YT interview Jorge Perezchica Introduce yourself. I’m 25, I live in El Centro, California. I started YT back when I was in high school. The YT came out of an abbreviation of our custom license plates. “Yet bored,” which was
Taylor Ann TRAD text Taylor Ann Trad photography Henry Tran I feel extremely blessed to be a Coachella Valley native. There is something so serene and tranquil about this land. My family has been a part of this up-and-coming valley since the 1940/1950’s. My
RoboVisionary text Kristin Winters portrait Lunafora When you drive through the Palm Springs movie district, you will come face to face with giant day-glow colored robots towering over palm trees and the surrounding neighborhood. Upon closer inspection, you will find that these extraordinary juggernauts
Arthur Lyons Film Noir Festival Announces 2015 Schedule. Sixteenth Annual Edition to Open on May 14th and Run Through May 17th. TICKET INFORMATION: Tickets and Passes are available at the Camelot Theatres Box Office, and on-line at http://www.arthurlyonsfilmnoir.org All Film Noir screenings will be held at Camelot Theatres, 2300
MOON BLOCK produces several music + art festivals a year including DESERT DAZE, BEYOND THE WITCHING HOUR, & MOON BLOCK PARTY. Each event is curated, organized, and built from the ground up by a group of close friends and a growing collective