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Film Review: The Empty Hours

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Aaron Fernandez's infectiously engrossing drama brims with unstated longing and superb character development. A teenage boy looking after a sex motel near Veracruz develops a crush on a woman neglected by her lover in Aaron Fernandez’s infectiously engrossing sophomore feature, “The Empty Hours.” Sparsely plotted yet brimming with unstated longing and superb character development, this subtle, handsomely shot drama features two standout performances that fully justify the weight on the actors’ shoulders. Read More...

Hardwicke, Peralta and the 'Lords of Dogtown'

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Alex Chadwick talks with filmmaker Catherine Hardwicke and documentarian and former star skateboarder Stacey Peralta about their new film Lords of Dogtown. The movie explores the origins of the skateboarding movement in the Los Angeles beach town of Venice in the 1970s, and the impact of instant fame on the skaters involved — including Peralta. Related NPR Stories Web Resources 'Lords of Dogtown' Official Movie Web Site at SonyPictures.com ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7r7zRZ6arn19nfXGBjmltaGhiZIF3g5ZrbmpnmJa%2FpcPInKKeZaCav6K405pkmqaUYsGpsYylpquco2K8p3nDqJ6tp6ej

How do you turn yourself off?

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I wonder why you feel this is causing you a problem? High interest in sex is not a difficulty unless you have trouble controlling your behaviour as a result of it. For instance, if you are having lots of one night stands and risk catching a sexually transmitted infection. Or maybe your partner cannot keep up with your desire to make love and it's causing difficulties in your relationship. If either of these seem to be a problem you need to address your behaviour and work out why you want sex so frequently. Read More...