Mar 03, 2018 12:54PM ● By Doug Meigs
To walk upstairs from 16th Street to the dining area of King Fong Cafe was like passing through a time-warp. Destination: Southern China, mo...
Feb 13, 2018 01:31PM ● By Leo Adam Biga
Alexander Payne's new tragicomedy Downsizing imagines the fate of an overpopulated world hanging in the balance due to depleted natural reso...
Nov 17, 2017 02:42PM ● By Leo Adam Biga
When Oscar-winning filmmaker Alexander Payne prepares a film, he not only auditions actors but locations, too.The writer-director insists on...
Dec 28, 2016 02:38PM ● By Daisy Hutzell-Rodman
There are scripts,but there’s also all kinds of room for improvisation. It’s improv. You get into character and run with it. Larry Culpepp...
Dec 28, 2016 08:36AM ● By Ashley Wegner
Before former Dundee Theater owner Denny Moran decided to sell the iconic Dodge Street structure, before the Sherwood Foundation purchased i...
Oct 11, 2016 07:00AM ● By Leo Adam Biga
When it comes to shooting video, Jamie Vesay of Omaha is a handler, facilitator, fixer, procurer, and—as his LinkedIn site puts it—“minutia ...
Aug 23, 2016 03:58PM ● By Judy Horan
Our committee at the Omaha Press Club meets several times a year to discuss who will next be honored as the club’s “Face on the Barroom Floo...
Aug 10, 2016 04:05PM ● By Warren Francke
Dick and Mary Holland didn’t sit in their well shaded home all summer, waiting for the grand opening of the performing arts center that bear...
Jul 29, 2016 01:53PM ● By Greg Jerrett
Jim Fields is a self-taught auteur, a busy English teacher, and a Nebraska-nice filmmaker trying to finish his latest project whenever he ca...
Jun 29, 2015 08:00AM ● By Daisy Hutzell-Rodman
Article published in May/June 2015 Omaha Magazine.I was one of the millions of rabid Breaking Bad fanboys and girls who tuned in for the ina...
Mar 16, 2015 04:18PM ● By Leo Adam Biga
The metro’s small but robust cinema community includes Film Streams and the Omaha Film Festival (see related story on page 42) along with se...
Apr 01, 2014 09:54AM ● By Leo Adam Biga
Alexander Payne's new Oscar-nominated film Nebraska is stirring the pot in his home state the way his last film made here, About Schmidt, di...
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