Each month, the Indie Prof reviews a current film in the theater and a second film or series available on DVD or an instant-streaming service.
Arts/Culture
The Book Worm
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Meet Eirina
Eirina, an eight-year-old female Sumatran orangutan arrived from Germany’s Zoo Dortmund in September and has made her home in the Denver Zoo’s Primate Panorama.
Costumes and Characters of Star Wars
The discovery is in the details. Star Wars and the Power of Costume at Denver Art Museum, on exhibit through April 2, shows off the finer points of the costumes—the real costumes—worn by Star Wars’ iconic characters.
Books Recommended by Local Librarians
Park Hill librarians offer reviews of books for adults, young adults and children.
Indie Prof: Selections from the 2016 International Film Festival
November is Denver International Film Festival month, and so our column takes a break from the normal reviews as we look at several selections from the Festival.
Winery as Retirement
Visitors to Kingman Estates Winery are in the middle of the action.
Are Libraries Outdated in a Digital World?
Libraries and printed books—most of us grew up with them.
Washed Ashore
Widowed at the age of 47, artist and teacher Angela Haseltine Pozzi sought refuge and healing on the southern Oregon coast at an old family cabin.
Stapleton Open Studios Sept 23-25
The self-guided Stapleton Open Studios tour of artists’ studios is back, with 22 artists ready to meet visitors, show their work and demonstrate how it is made.
Park Hill Home Tour Still Going Strong after 38 Years
The Park Hill Home Tour takes place Sept. 11 from 11am – 5pm. Accompanying the tour is a neighborhood street fair between Montview and 17th on Forest Pkwy. with vendors, music, kids activities and wine garden.
Cherry Arts Festival
The CherryArts Festival, featuring national and local art, will be held Sept. 16, 17 and 18 at the Stanley Marketplace.













