Skaters in central Phoenix just found a new home. The south side of Margaret T. Hance Park, also known as Deck Park, has been selected as the recommended location for a new Urban Skate Plaza following a unanimous vote by Phoenix Parks and Recreation Board Subcommittee on Wednesday. The decision…
Rebuilding Hope, a documentary that follows three men who fled civil war-torn Sudan and into the United States as children, then return to their homeland as adults, is available for purchase online following a local screening in Phoenix. Gabriel Bol Deng, Koor Garang and Garang Mayuol, the subjects of the…
Back before Ghost Rider and Knowing, Nicolas Cage actually stumbled into a few good movies. Really, we checked. One such film was Raising Arizona (given, that was also in 1987), and it’s having a homecoming. The film’s studio, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, is celebrating its 75th anniversary and is…
Tickets are now on sale for the third annual Arizona Underground Film Festival, which rolls through Phoenix and Tucson September 18 to 25. Last week, the festival announced the first six films to make the cut. What to expect: A comedy about German hit men, a surreal skateboarding flick, a…
Matthew Mosher gave out white-chocolate Hershey’s candy, powdered doughnuts, and Natural American Spirit cigarettes for yesterday’s opening reception of his new exhibition at the Arizona State University Step Gallery — The Gallery is No Place for Artists. “White foods are really hard to find,” Mosher explained to those who gathered…
