Monday, March 15, 2010     Volume: 24, Issue: 32
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Making the cut

BY ASHLEY SCHWELLENBACH

Even the most dedicated cinephile would find it difficult to watch every single independent film presented by this year’s San Luis Obispo International Film Festival, primarily because screenings take place at multiple locations simultaneously. New Times is ...

Pink-nosed melancholy

BY ASHLEY SCHWELLENBACH

A lot of my prints have a melancholy feel,” said printmaker Nick Spohrer. “There’s a loneliness and they’re about companionship and seeking or searching for something.” The artist, a faculty member at Fresno City College, creates each ne...

Everybody's Irish!

BY GLEN STARKEY

I already know what you’re thinking: St. Patrick’s Day at McCarthy’s is not an art event and I’m just using it as an excuse to spend the day at the bar. Well, you’re only half right! So there! St. Patrick’s Day is an awesome ...

King Vidor Award

BY ASHLEY SCHWELLENBACH

San Luis Obispo International Film Festival’s King Vidor Award is presented annually to someone who has made significant contributions to the film industry in one capacity or another. This year’s honoree, Alan Arkin, will be presented with his award on March 20 ...