Tag Archives: Barry Gifford

Enjoy MY LAST MARTINI in September and October

Posted on September 7, 2025 by robchristopher

My Last Martini is screening like bananas over the next few months. Hope you can make it to one of these shows! September 14, 2025: Lake County Film Festival, Lake Forest, IL September 14, 2025: Soo Film Festival, Sault Ste. Marie, MI … Continue reading →

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An autumn of martinis

Posted on August 3, 2025 by robchristopher

My Last Martini will be all over the place the next few months (and beyond?) I am so excited! September 5 + 14, 2025: Lake County Film Festival, Grayslake, IL September 10 – 14, 2025: Soo Film Festival, Sault Ste. … Continue reading →

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Illinois, here we come!

Posted on March 24, 2025 by robchristopher

April is bustin’ out all over! My new short film My Last Martini is heading your way–hope to see you there. April 12, 2025 @ 2:00pm + 7:15pm: Afterimage Film Festival, St. Charles, IL April 17, 2025 @ 4:15pm: Music … Continue reading →

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DC and Spokane, here we come!

Posted on February 13, 2025 by robchristopher

Join me at the World Premiere of My Last Martini on Sunday, February 16 at the DC Independent Film Forum! Tix now available. Then on Sunday, March 9 we screen with the beautiful indie feature Battersea at the Spokane International … Continue reading →

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World Premiere of MY LAST MARTINI

Posted on February 6, 2025 by robchristopher

I’m thrilled to announce the World Premiere of My Last Martini on Sunday, February 16 at the DC Independent Film Forum! Tix now available. Fast on the heels of Washington D.C. the film heads cross-country for a screening on Sunday, … Continue reading →

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David Lynch, 1946 – 2025.

Posted on January 16, 2025 by robchristopher

RIP David Lynch. Though I knew this day would come, I’m still very sad. I can’t calculate the effect that seeing the very first episode of Twin Peaks had on me when I was only 14, except that it quite … Continue reading →

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Coming in 2025.

Posted on December 17, 2024 by robchristopher

There are certain secrets you only tell a complete stranger at a bar. Coming in 2025: My Last Martini, a new short film starring Wendy Robie and Mickey O’Sullivan. Based on the story by Barry Gifford and filmed entirely on … Continue reading →

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announcing “My Last Martini,” a new short film

Posted on July 24, 2024 by robchristopher

‘Twin Peaks’ Legend Wendy Robie Leads ‘My Last Martini,’ Now in Post-Production For me, the perfect bar is convivial and intimate, lively yet tranquil. That sums up Bryant’s, a place I’ve visited regularly for nearly a decade. Filmmaker Luis Buñuel … Continue reading →

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“I had nine months of intense culture shock and then suddenly I was in love with Chicago”

Posted on March 14, 2024 by robchristopher

I had the pleasure of speaking with The New Chicagoan about Roy’s World: Barry Gifford’s Chicago. My film is now streaming all over place and there’s also a soundtrack album!

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ROY’S WORLD soundtrack LP named one of the most exciting jazz albums since 1969

Posted on December 31, 2023 by robchristopher

In a new article at All About Jazz, critic Robert Middleton deems Jason Adasiewicz’s LP “a roller-coaster ride and, so far, my favorite album of 2023.” He concludes his lengthy review by writing “Roy’s World has everything you want in … Continue reading →

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