Miscellaneous
Despite the challenges we’re all facing, Four Star Operations Manager Lewis Peterson joined Film Editor Grant Phipps at Tone Madison’s Communication studio last week to discuss the aforementioned changes to the store’s daily functions, all-too-familiar pandemic viewing themes (and spirited films to distract from the current crisis), bonus material that’s available online as substitute for traditional festival Q&As or panels, and relevant recommendations for audiences who are still itching to create an itinerary that resembles the astute curation of a traditional film festival. Special thanks to Hanna Kohn for her discussion prompts and remote contributions to this conversation. You can also support Four Star during the shutdown by making a donation via the store’s website.Four Star Video Cooperative has remained with limited hours as staff and volunteers take extra-precautionary measures to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Like many other businesses around the state, it will close down Tuesday under a new emergency order from Governor Tony Evers.Despite the challenges we’re all facing, Four Star Operations Manager Lewis Peterson joined Film Editor Grant Phipps at Tone Madison’s Communication studio last week to discuss the aforementioned changes to the store’s daily functions, all-too-familiar pandemic viewing themes (and spirited films to distract from the current crisis), bonus material that’s available online as substitute for traditional festival Q&As or panels, and relevant recommendations for audiences who are still itching to create an itinerary that resembles the astute curation of a traditional film festival. Special thanks to Hanna Kohn for her discussion prompts and remote contributions to this conversation.Give the conversation a listen here, or subscribe to the Tone Madison podcast on Apple Podcasts. If you like what you're hearing, please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts and consider supporting us financially with a one-time or recurring donation. And please check out our sister podcasts, Record Store Dropouts and Digital Warmth.