November 15, 2007 – 7:49 am
Joe Swanberg’s production blog for BUTTERKNIFE, coming in January 2008
November 7, 2007 – 6:28 am
Notes on Amy Taubin’s “Adieu” to the Indie Film Wave That Must Not Be Named.
August 31, 2007 – 8:00 am
Did “Mumblecore” end before it ever got started? The latest flash in the indie film pan has yet to prove if it will fizzle or flame.
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August 29, 2007 – 3:07 pm
After I wrote that post last week on the films of Kentucker Audley and Frank V. Ross, I got a nice email from Quiet City producer Brendan McFadden, gently reminding me that although I had lumped the female protagonist of the film in with the relatively cosmopolitan characters of some the other mumblecore films, in [...]
August 29, 2007 – 12:01 pm
Behold! BlogNosh is a semi-regular round-up of film blog links worth scrobbling.
August 29, 2007 – 11:00 am
With hype rendering the m-word toxic, is it possible to rescue the individual movies from the rubble?
August 28, 2007 – 1:36 pm
Joe Swanberg’s second film hits DVD today. Think of it as a little slice of the New Talkies festival, to go.
August 24, 2007 – 2:14 pm
The Media Diet is a semi-regular feature on SpoutBlog where we ask indie film movers and shakers a bunch of stupid questions about their pop cultural preferences. This week: Aaron Katz.
August 23, 2007 – 4:01 pm
Surveying the Mumblecore-manic media coverage of the last week or so, three features are in danger of slipping through the cracks. Totally coincidentally, these are the three films of the fest that I’m currently most interested in. At the risk of sounding like a Swanbergian heroine, my crushes on individual films and filmmakers come and [...]
August 23, 2007 – 5:10 am
More news from the front lines of The New Talkies coming soon, but here’s a tidbit for the capitalists: Chris Wells, who starred in and co-wrote LOL and who now works at the IFC Center, told me before the 6:05 PM screening of Hannah Takes the Stairs that in the film’s first three shows, it [...]
