Historically, the people who built the Pacific Northwest as we know it are frequently the ones we know the least about. They’re the laborers who had to leave their loved ones behind for months, if not ...

With hype building around Clint Bentley’s Train Dreams, it seems a good time to ask: Can win it an Oscar? While its artistic value is distinct from this question, as awards shows often get it very ...

In the opening moments of Train Dreams — both the film and the Denis Johnson novella it’s based on — it’s 1917. In the ensuing years (mainly through the 1940s, plus a few scenes in the late ’60s) we ...

When it comes to the locations where Train Dreams was shot, much was done on private property, where owners opened their doors to the production. However, there are also plenty of locations scattered ...

Amidst the backdrop of World War I, and as great swaths of the West were burning, more than two dozen firefighters boarded a train to take them far from Western Montana's then-fiery landscape. But ...