Rustin Thompson
Rustin Thompson is a filmmaker, film critic and indie radio deejay. He enjoys strong coffee, red wine, IPAs and his wife and grown children. He is comfortable with the fact he will never be rich, but
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'Selma': Not just another bloated, sanctimonious biopic
Excuse the few clumsy moments. A more experienced director might have become grandiose, rather than personal and moving.
Now Showing: My Last Year with the Nuns
A rollicking film about race, religion and the lines that divide us in a 1960s Capitol Hill boyhood.
Q&A: Actor Matt Smith on turning a one-man-show into a surprisingly good film
Reliving 60s-era Capitol Hill, Catholicism and race relations, through the eyes of a 13-year-old white boy.