Feeling every inch the stowaway, as I always do at events like the Grove Park Inn’s Nov. 6 gala opening for the first Asheville Film Festival, I’d hardly processed the concept before I found myself — as a film-festival judge — being interviewed by WLOS TV’s John Le. And before I could fully process that, […]
Cold Mountain
The first question about Cold Mountain on just about everyone’s mind — at least everyone in this part of the world — is whether Romania looks like Western North Carolina. The answer lies in the film’s clear explanation of why Transylvania County was named after Transylvania, Hungary (now part of Romania). Indeed, if you didn’t […]