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Robert St. Martin

Robert St. Martin
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Robert aka Jim is a native Angelo, with a wide range of interests. He holds several academic degrees from Cal Poly Pomona, Cal State Los Angeles, and UCLA, in English & Comparative Literature, History, and Education. He has been a teacher and university professor for many years and am still active in the academic community. Being an avid movie goer, he writes on film, including foreign-language cinema, feature films, documentaries, independent and experimental film. Having lived so long in Los Angeles, he is quite interested in the history of this particular city and appreciates its ethnic and racial diversity, as well as its fascinating history of filmmaking and popular music. As a world traveler, he has wandered into many fascinating corners of the globe and writes about his experiences.

SEEfest 2024: Ardit Saidu’s documentary Alexander tells story of Albanian man’s...

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By: Robert St. Martin Los Angeles, VA I(The Hollywood Times) 5/5/2024 – Thursday evening at the Laemmle Town Center Theatres, Ardit Saidu’s Alexander (Albania/USA, 2023), was...

SEEfest 2024: Opening-night film details discovery of bone marrow transplants after...

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By: Robert St. Martin Los Angeles, CA (The Hollywood Times) – The opening-night crown at the 19th Annual SEEfest Film Festival on Wednesday night at...

In its 19th year, SEEfest 2024 opens to a sold-out...

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By: Robert St. Martin Los Angeles, CA (The Hollywood Times) 5/2/2024 – The annual SEEfest film festival in Los Angeles opened Wednesday night to sold-out...

The Body’s Midnight: Tira Palmquist’s powerful play about aging and the...

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By: Robert St. Martin Pasadena, CA (The Hollywood Times) 5/1/2024 – Last Saturday was the opening night of a new play at the Boston Court...

Alice Rohrwacher’s LA CHIMERA: A Luminous and Entertaining Film About a...

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By Robert St. Martin West Los Angeles, CA (The Hollywood Times) 03/29/2024 Alice Rohrwacher has been a filmmaker to watch and her latest film La Chimera (Italy/Switzerland,...

DO NOT EXPECT TOO MUCH FROM THE END OF THE WORLD:...

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By Robert St. Martin Hollywood, California (The Hollywood Times) 03/18/2024 Saturday at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood as part of a retrospective of films directed by...

A FROGGY BECOMES: Becky Wahlstrom’s Comedic Dive in Adolescent Angst in...

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Robert St. Martin Los Angeles, California (The Hollywood Times) 03/16/2024 An entertaining theatrical experience is a new play at Atwater Village Theatre entitled A Froggy Becomes presented...

Matteo Garrone’s IO CAPITANO: An African Teenage Boy’s Harrowing Migrant Journey...

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By Robert St. Martin Glendale, California (The Hollywood Times) 03/07/2024 Currently on screen at the Glendale Laemmle Theatre is Matteo Garrone’s Io Capitano (Italy, 2023), his latest...

Radu Jude’s AFERIM! – A Romanian Feudal Western of Two Searchers...

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By Robert St. Martin Los Feliz, California (The Hollywood Times) 03/06/2024 On Tuesday night at the Los Feliz Theatre in Hollywood was a screening of the...

FATHERLAND: Stephen Sachs’ New Play About a Son Who Turns in...

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By Robert St. Martin Hollywood, California (The Hollywood Times) 02/26/2024 Sunday February 25 was the opening night of a new play Fatherland at the Fountain Theatre in...