Brit Withey

Five picks from the Women Film Voices Film Festival

As with past editions, this year's third annual Women Film Voices Film Festival aligns with the celebration of International Women's Day -- which is Friday, March 8. Curated by festival producer Tammy Brislin, FilmCenter artistic director Brit Withey and festival director Britta Erickson, narrativ ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival weekend must-sees: Brit Withey on Virgin Tales and more

Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Here, he shares his takes on Friday's Virgin Tales, Saturday's C ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival Thursday must-see: Brit Withey on Starlet

Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Here, he shares his Thursday pick, Starlet.

Starz Denver Film Festival Wednesday must-see: Brit Withey on The Revisionaries

Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Here, he shares his pick for Wednesday, The Revisionaries.

Starz Denver Film Festival Tuesday must-see: Brit Withey on Teddy Bear

Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Here, he shares his Tuesday pick, Teddy Bear. See also: - Pho ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival's Monday must-see: Brit Withey on Somebody Up There Likes Me

Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Here, he shares his takes on Monday's Somebody Up There Likes Me ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival: Brit Withey picks Sister and other weekend must-sees

Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Here, he shares his takes on Friday's Sister, Saturday's Consumi ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival preview: Brit Withey on Opening Night's A Late Quartet and more

Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Here, he shares his take on this evening's Opening Night film, A ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival closing night: The Artist shows what movie love is all about

Big pics below.​The Ellie Caulkins Opera House was south of capacity for the Starz Denver Film Festival's closing night feature on Saturday, and that made some degree of sense. After all, the flick being showcased was The Artist, which is both black-and-white and silent. Yet the film, by Frenc ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival must-see pick for Thursday, November 10: You've Been Trumped

Video below.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Here, he shares his choice for tonight: You'v ... More >>

You've Been Trumped: Starz Denver Film Fest must-see pick for Thursday, November 10

Donald Trump.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. His choice for today: You've Been Trumped. C ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival 2011 must-see pick for Wednesday, November 9: Good Bye

Video below.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Here, he shares his choice for tonight: Good ... More >>

Good Bye: Starz Denver Film Festival 2011 must-see pick for Wednesday, November 9

"Good Bye."​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. His choice for tonight: Good Bye. Click here t ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Fest must-see pick for Nov. 8: "Close Encounters of the Animated Kind"

Video below.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Here, he shares his choice for tonight: "Clos ... More >>

Close Encounters of the Animated Kind: Starz Denver Film Festival must-see pick for Nov. 8

Video below.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. His choice for Tuesday, November 8: "Close Enc ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival 2011 must-see pick for Monday, November 7: Tyrannosaur

Video below.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Here, he shares his choice for tonight: Tyran ... More >>

Tyrannosaur: Starz Denver Film Festival 2011 must-see pick for Monday, November 7

Video below.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Withey shares today's choice -- Tyrannosaur - ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival 2011: Melancholia had me praying for the world to end -- and soon

Big pics below.​Director Lars von Trier's Melancholia, the red-carpet-premiere attraction at the Denver FilmCenter Colfax opening night for the 2011 Starz Denver Film Festival, is a feel-bad movie that's been declared a masterpiece by critics aplenty. So universal has been the acclaim that any ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival 2011: Brit Withey's must-see picks for November 4-6

Brit Withey.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Here, he shares choices for Friday through Su ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival: Brit Withey's must-see picks for November 4-6

Brit Withey.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Today, he shares choices for Friday through Su ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival 2011 Opening Night: Like Crazy works like crazy

Big pics below.​The 2011 Starz Denver Film Festival's slogan is "Roll out the Red" -- a reference to the many red carpet screenings on tap over the next week and a half or so. The first of those took place last night at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House -- or, as Like Crazy director Drake Doremus ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival: Brit Withey on Denver FilmCenter/Colfax opener Melancholia

Video below.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Here, he shares his take on tonight's opener ... More >>

Melancholia: Starz Denver Film Festival's Brit Withey on Denver FilmCenter/Colfax opener

Video below.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Here, he shares his take on tonight's opener a ... More >>

Movie Madness

Starz Denver Film Festival: Artistic director Brit Withey previews opening night's Like Crazy

Trailer below.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Today, he shares his take on the fest's ope ... More >>

Like Crazy: Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey previews opening night

"Like Crazy."​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- including many flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Today, he shares his take on the fest's ope ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival Closing Night: If Black Swan isn't a comedy, why is it so funny?

"Black Swan."​The Starz Denver Film Festival has lately gotten very good at choosing future Academy Award nominees or winners to spotlight on its highest profile evenings -- and given the Oscar buzz surrounding Black Swan, Saturday's closing-night offering at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House, th ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival: Artistic director Brit Withey's must-see picks for November 12-14

Brit Withey.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Below, he describes his choices for Friday, Saturday and Sund ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival: Artistic director Brit Withey's must-see pick for Thursday, Nov. 11

Brit Withey.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Below, he describes his choice for Thursday, November 11: Do ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival: Artistic director Brit Withey's must-see pick for Wednesday, Nov. 9

Brit Withey.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Below, he describes his choice for Wednesday, November 9: Pu ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival: Artistic director Brit Withey's must-see pick for Tuesday, Nov. 9

Brit Withey.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Below, he describes his choice for Tuesday, November 9: If I ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival: Artistic director Brit Withey's must-see pick for Monday, Nov. 8

Brit Withey.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Below, he describes his choice for Monday, November 8: The N ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival: Artistic director Brit Withey's must-see picks for November 5-7

Brit Withey.​Again this year, Starz Denver Film Festival artistic director Brit Withey is offering his must-see picks for each day of the fest -- flicks that movie lovers might otherwise miss amid the flood of silver-screen goodies. Below, he describes his choices for November 5-7: The Crossi ... More >>

Starz Denver Film Festival is a reel good time

​The glitz! The glamor! The desire for popcorn! The Starz Denver Film Festival began on Wednesday and continues through November 14, but this weekend promises to be a big one. You can get in on the action by reading Michael Roberts's roundup of must-see movies provided by festival artistic d ... More >>

Another Side of Tibet

Très Bien

The Whole World’s Watching

Brit's Picks for the Starz Denver Film Festival, November 20-22: 45365, Applause and Giagante

"45365."​Editor's note: This year's Starz Denver Film Festival, November 12-22, features more than 200 films. To help navigate this cinematic abundance of riches, we asked fest artistic director Brit Withey to highlight some worthy selections off the beaten screening-room path. Look for Brit's ... More >>

Brit's Pick for the Starz Denver Film Festival, November 19: A Room and a Half, or a Sentimental Journey to the Homeland

"A Room and a Half, or a Sentimental Journey to the Homeland."​Editor's note: This year's Starz Denver Film Festival, November 12-22, features more than 200 films. To help navigate this cinematic abundance of riches, we asked fest artistic director Brit Withey to highlight some worthy selectio ... More >>

Brit's Pick for the Starz Denver Film Festival, November 18: Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench

"Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench."​Editor's note: This year's Starz Denver Film Festival, November 12-22, features more than 200 films. To help navigate this cinematic abundance of riches, we asked fest artistic director Brit Withey to highlight some worthy selections off the beaten screening ... More >>

Brit's Pick for the Starz Denver Film Festival, November 17: The film is FILM IST

"FILM IST. A Girl & a Gun."​Editor's note: This year's Starz Denver Film Festival, November 12-22, features more than 200 films. To help navigate this cinematic abundance of riches, we asked fest artistic director Brit Withey to highlight some worthy selections off the beaten screening-room pa ... More >>

Brit's Pick for the Starz Denver Film Festival, November 16: Protector Czechs in

"Protector."​Editor's note: This year's Starz Denver Film Festival, November 12-22, features more than 200 films. To help navigate this cinematic abundance of riches, we asked fest artistic director Brit Withey to highlight some worthy selections off the beaten screening-room path. Look for Br ... More >>

Brit's Picks for the Starz Denver Film Festival, November 12-14: Harmony and Me, Con Artist and October County

"Harmony and Me."​Editor's note: This year's Starz Denver Film Festival, November 12-22, features more than 200 films. To help navigate this cinematic abundance of riches, we asked fest artistic director Brit Withey to highlight some worthy selections off the beaten screening-room path. Look f ... More >>

Brit's Pick for the Starz Denver Film Festival, November 12: A Precious opening

"Precious."​

Brit's Picks for the Starz Denver Film Festival: Four flicks go green

"Garbage Dreams."​Editor's note: This year's Starz Denver Film Festival, November 12-22, features more than 200 films. To help navigate this cinematic abundance of riches, we asked fest artistic director Brit Withey to highlight some worthy selections off the beaten screening-room path. Look f ... More >>

Brit's Picks for the Starz Denver Film Festival: Festival de Cine Mexicano

"Northless."​Editor's note: This year's Starz Denver Film Festival, November 12-22, features more than 200 films. To help navigate this cinematic abundance of riches, we asked fest artistic director Brit Withey to highlight some worthy selections off the beaten screening-room path. Look for Br ... More >>

Brit's Picks for the Starz Denver Film Festival: Movies with Colorado connections

Joan Soriano is "The Duke of the Bachata."​Editor's note: This year's Starz Denver Film Festival, November 12-22, features more than 200 films. To help navigate this cinematic abundance of riches, we asked fest artistic director Brit Withey to highlight some worthy selections off the beaten sc ... More >>

August Rush Closes the Denver Film Festival on a Hackneyed Note

A Grand Finale

All's Fair

Despite the drought, CHUN's fest will be as big as ever