The “scaled down” Tribeca Film Festival released yet another addition to their lineup. Plus: If Patrick Swayze can’t go to Austria, Uwe Boll will bring Patrick Swayze to the world!
February 27, 2008 – 8:57 am
Is it too “gory,” or did the filmmakers want too much money? This Variety story offers both as potential reasons for why the Amy Adams/Emily Blunt Sundance comedy Sunshine Cleaning, which was pegged before and during the festival as an almost sure-thing candidate for a sale, is only now closing a distribution deal with Overture [...]
February 21, 2008 – 3:00 pm
Paul defends BE KIND REWIND as the most subversive movie in theaters
February 6, 2008 – 12:30 pm
Morgan Spurlock goes looking for comedy in the Muslim world and seems to come back empty handed.
February 5, 2008 – 11:30 am
Shopping With Filmmakers: The Zellner Bros.Add to My Profile | More Videos
In another installment of his series of Sundance interviews, Joe Swanberg goes shopping for, um, “fine art” with David and Nathan Zellner, stars and co-directors of Goliath. The Zellners talk about working together as brothers, navigating the insanity of Sundance, and why they qualify [...]
February 4, 2008 – 1:00 pm
Shopping With Filmmakers: Margaret BrownAdd to My Profile | More Videos
In this video, shot at the Sundance Film Festival, Joe Swanberg goes shopping for Western wear with Margaret Brown, who talks about her excellent documentary, The Order of Myths. Brown talks about sleep deprivation, how filmmaker Michelange Quay provoked an “emotional” Myths Q & A, [...]
February 1, 2008 – 9:49 am
Sometimes you just need time to process and the week after Sundance has, unexpectedly, been one of those times
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January 30, 2008 – 4:00 pm
Here’s a catalog of the coverage we produced during the 2008 Sundance Film Festival. We’ll add any future posts that deal with the festival in the coming days to this list.
REVIEWS
Baghead
Stranded
Momma’s Man
Where in the World is Osama Bin Laden?
Roman Polanski: Wanted & Desired
Made in America
A Complete History of My Sexual Failures
Ballast
Bigger, Stronger, [...]
January 30, 2008 – 2:56 pm
Captain Abu Raed, the first film to come out of Jordan in over 50 years, tells the story of an airport janitor who befriends children by telling them he’s an airline pilot. In this interview writer/director Amin Matalqa and stars Nadim Sawalha and Rana Sultan talk about the range of styles that influenced the film [...]
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January 29, 2008 – 5:00 pm
The Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner takes a single shard of the Katrina story and follows it to a happy ending.
