Sundance
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SXSW Review: Winter's Bone
FilmSchoolRejects.com &bull 4 Hours Ago
One can see why the people of Sundance loved Winter's Bone enough to give it the Grand Jury Prize and the Waldo Salt Screenwriting Award. Upon initial appearance it's exactly the type of independent film beloved at the festival in Utah that later goes unnoticed by the rest of the world. It seems that the Sundance Film Festival is becoming to… Full Story »
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Ruffalo Signs With CAA
Deadline Hollywood Daily &bull Yesterday
EXCLUSIVE: CAA signed Mark Ruffalo, the actor who made his directing debut with the Sundance film Sympathy for Delicious. Ruffalo most recently had been with WME and manager Robert Stein, but had been without a representative for some time. He… Full Story »
Roger Ebert - The Great Movies II
sponsored listing • Shopping.comA new compilation of one hundred essays by the popular film critic represents key writings as prepared by the author for his bi-weekly feature of the same title, in a collection that includes his analyses of the films that epitomize the finest examples of cinematic art, enhanced by by a collection of...Full Story »
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Spike Jonze's Short Film I'm Here Is Now Online In Its Entirety
Slashfilm &bull Yesterday
Commenting Rules: Keep the conversation civil and on topic. If your comment does not add to the conversation, it will be removed. Debate intelligently. Insulting the author, /Film, or other commenters will result in comment removal and possible ban. If… Full Story »
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Pix: Countdown To Zero in Mumbai!
Rediff India &bull Mar 18, 2010
Asin and filmmaker Anurag Kashyap are snapped at a special screening of multiple Academy Award winner, producer and documentary filmmaker Lawrence Bender's documentary Countdown To Zero in Mumbai on Wednesday evening. Following its Sundance Film Festival bow, the film was… Full Story »
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Wed Notes
The Hot Blog &bull Mar 17, 2010Two quickies... Oscar did NOT break up Winslet and Mendes. It was not much of a secret that they split during the fallout around Rev Road... a story that some of us actually showed restraint in not running, mindful that… Full Story »
Roger Ebert - The Great Movies
sponsored listing • Shopping.comThese 100 essays culled from celebrated newspaper and television film critic Roger Ebert's biweekly articles for a feature called "The Great Movies," comprise Ebert's picks for the films that must be viewed to grasp the scope, vision, and possibility of cinema. As much passion-plays as critiques, the...Full Story »
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SXSW: Hilarious Trailer for Closing Night Film 'Four Lions'
FilmSchoolRejects.com &bull Mar 17, 2010
This afternoon, MSN Movies has released a hilarious first trailer for Four Lions, a Sundance holdover that's been selected as the closing night film of this year's SXSW Film Festival. The story is simple: it's about a group of would-be… Full Story »
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Jon Reiss offers the wisdom on an Austin streetcorner at SXSW
Movie City Indie &bull Mar 15, 2010Last year, 17,000 feature films were made, so even on a good Sundance year, even back in the good ol' days, when a hundred films were bought, there are still 16,900 films that aren't bought... You can't think anymore think… Full Story »
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- South By Southwest
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Kristen Stewart, Dakota Fanning and Their Naughty 'Runaways' Music Video
FilmSchoolRejects.com &bull Mar 11, 2010
A new music video for the upcoming film The Runaways has been released today, continuing the promotion of this aggressively sexy movie about children (teenagers) singing aggressively sexual songs to throngs of adults. It's a true story, so it's okay.… Full Story »
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Pierce Brosnan, Keely Shaye Smith Photo: Spirit Awards
Alternative Film Guide &bull Mar 7, 2010Roman Polanski Named Best Director at Berlin Film FestivalBox Office: Kristen Stewart's THE YELLOW HANDKERCHIEF DisappointsRobert Pattinson's REMEMBER ME, THE TWILIGHT SAGA: ECLIPSE Cross-PollinatingMAMMA MIA! Full Story »
Roger Ebert - Questions for the Movie Answer Man
sponsored listing • Shopping.comWhat was in the briefcase in PULP FICTION? Why don't movie actors wear seat belts? Was FARGO really based on a true story? Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic Roger Ebert answers these and hundreds more. Using wit, insight, and dozens of other experts, he resolves some of the most common questions about...Full Story »
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Watch: Roger Ebert's New Voice on The Oprah Winfrey Show
FilmSchoolRejects.com &bull Mar 2, 2010
When Tuesday began, I reported that Roger Ebert would be televised on today's Oprah Winfrey Show debuting his brand new voice software, a piece of software that would allow him to speak in a way that sounds like the voice… Full Story »
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`Precious' in 3-D? Filmmakers predict 3-D dramas
Boston.com &bull Mar 2, 2010
Digital filmmaking ushered in the latest in 3-D, and James Cameron's "Avatar" (nominated for nine Oscars at Sunday's Academy Awards) has been its "Jazz Singer." Some 20 films will be released in 3-D this year, with more in 2011. Studios… Full Story »
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Interview: Mike McNamara Hosts Female Filmmakers Night in Chicago
Hollywood Chicago &bull Feb 28, 2010
Every first Tuesday of the month means it's time for the Midwest Independent Film Festival. This upcoming March 2nd, Executive Director Mike McNamara hosts Female Filmmakers Night for the first time at the festival. Female Filmmakers Night was born from more women producing film, and Tuesday will feature a number of shorts on various subjects, co-sponsored by SAGIndie and Women in Film Chicago. The evening kicks off at the Landmark Century City Cinema with a pre-show cocktail reception. The month's Producers Panel, a presentation featuring industry insiders, will be conducted by co-sponsor SAGIndie, and the evening of shorts will follow… Full Story »
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Teaser Trailer: Five Short Films From RSA's Carl Erik Rinsch, Jake Scott, Greg Fay, Johnny Hardstaff, and Hi-Sim
Slashfilm &bull Feb 26, 2010
Well Philips is hoping to recreate that magic, and this time has commissioned five filmmakers from Ridley Scott Associates to create a series of groundbreaking short films in a genre of their choice. All of the films feature the same… Full Story »
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Joan Jett And 'The Runaways' Star Kristen Stewart Are 'Scarily Similar,' The Singer Says
MTV Movies Blog &bull Feb 24, 2010
FROM MTV.COM: When MTV News caught a screening of Kristen Stewart's "The Runaways" at the Sundance Film Festival in January, we came away impressed by how the 19-year-old actress "physically embodies the role [of rocker Joan Jett] and curses and… Full Story »
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Woody Allen's Owen Wilson movie to shoot in France
Frankly My Dear... &bull Feb 24, 2010
Owen Wilson and Woody Allen will go to France for Woody's summer project. He has Spanish financiers backing him, but with France's first lady, Carl Bruni-Sarkozy, as a cast member and generous French tax credits, Woody will say "Oui" to… Full Story »
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SXSW Preview: Four Lions
FilmSchoolRejects.com &bull Feb 23, 2010
Were coming in a little late with todays SXSW 2010 preview article, but trust me, its worth it. Today were taking a look at a photo gallery from the film Four Lions, which is the closing night selection for this… Full Story »
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Watch This: Trailer for The Doors Doc 'When You're Strange'
FirstShowing.net &bull Feb 23, 2010
I'm not sure how many of you guys are big fans of the rock band The Doors, but there is a documentary about them coming out this year. Tom DiCillo (director of Double Whammy and Delirious) made a feature about… Full Story »
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Duncan Jones Leads With Win at BAFTAs
FilmSchoolRejects.com &bull Feb 21, 2010
For those around here (almost all of us) who have been rooting for Duncan JonesMoon, today is a day for a bit of celebration. Jones led off todays ceremony for the British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) with… Full Story »
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Booze News: The Return of Drunk History
Booze Movies &bull Feb 21, 2010
Drunk History: Douglass & Lincoln (Starring Will Ferrell & Don Cheadle) from FODPresents The day we've hoped for has finally arrived! Well, actually it's passed, but no matter. Drunk History is back! As part of the premiere episode of HBO's… Full Story »
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Sundance Winner ANIMAL KINGDOM Finds A US Home!
Twitch &bull Feb 19, 2010
That Australian crime thriller Animal Kingdom would get a release here in North America was pretty much a sure thing. When you win the big prize at Sundance and people compare a debut film maker to Martin Scorsese, that'll tend… Full Story »
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- Martin Scorsese
- Sundance
