Cinema Siren: I want to watch some documentaries that might be up for Oscars this year. Do you have a few suggestions? Ken Burns Wannabe Dear KBW: There are a few great ones this year! On top of the list are Citizen Four and Life Itself, both of which are getting lots of Oscar buzz. …
Dear Animated Advice: I have an old piece of art from my family and it’s been in the closet for a long time. It’s of the Cheshire Cat from Alice in Wonderland, but the paint looks like it’s been melted. It isn’t framed now but i’d like to keep it from getting worse. What do …
Dear Cinema Siren: I love Blazing Saddles and Airplane. Could you suggest some movies with women as the center that are funny and I might enjoy along those lines? Thanks, Raven H. Dear Raven: That’s kind of tough, because those are such great modern comedies, and both have great strong female characters played by Madeline …
Hi. I have a cel of Snow White that’s been in my family since the 40s, and it is very wavy looking. Do I need to get it restored? Thanks, Cel Fan in San Antonio Dear Cel Fan: The cels from Snow White are nitrate cellulose, which shrinks and expands with the moisture in the …