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'Strawberry Mansion' Review: Cheerfully Lo-Fi Fantasy Aims to Save Our Dreams From Corporate Overlords 'Strawberry Mansion' Review: Cheerfully Lo-Fi Fantasy Aims to Save Our Dreams From Corporate Overlords Kentucker Audley and Albert Birney's sweet, shoestring Sundance oddity posits a near future in which our sleeping hours are up for sale. Guy Lodge, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail With: Kentucker Audley, Penny Fuller, Grace Glowicki, Reed Birney, Linas Phillips, Constance Shulman, Ephraim Birney, Albert Birney. Running time: Running time: 91 MIN. Courtesy of Sundance Institute It’s a po...

Sweet respite from painful times. TWITTER Kentucker Audley and Albert Birney's film is a futuristic fantasy-romance revolving around a man and the woman whose dreams he is tasked with auditing. It’s rare for an independent film to be as gentle and childlike as Strawberry Mansion, the second feature collaboration from writing-directing team Kentucker Audley and Albert Birney. The filmmakers, who have made a number of movies separately, established their whimsical partnership with Sylvio, a similarly quirky comedy about a kind, misunderstood gorilla who loves puppets. That film introduced u...

when we arrived at the apex of the bridge, down below we saw a sea of blue. alabama state troopers. and we continued to walk. we came within hearing distance of the state troopers and a man identified himself and said i'm major john clow of the alabama state troopers. this is an unlawful march and it will not be allowed to continue. and one of the young people walking beside me said major, give us a moment to neil and pray. and the major said "troopers advance." they came toward us, beating us with nightsticks and bullwhips. tramping us with horses. at the foot of that bridge i was b...

to create what i like to call the beloved community. >> where's that edmond pettus bridge come into that picture? >> well, the edmond pettus bridge is symbolic of so many bridges, but in 1965 when i was much younger and had a little organization called the student non-violent coordinating committee where a group of young people, students and others, attempted to cross the edmond pettus bridge in selma, alabama to march from selma to montgomery, to dramatize to the nation and to the world that people wanted simply to register to vote. we were walking in twos and when we arrived at the...