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Hannah Takes the Back-Handed Praise

April 22, 2008 – 10:45 am

We’re still complaining about mumblecore? Really?

By Karina Longworth | Posted in DVDs, Indies | Comments (4)

In Defense of The M-Word as Offense

March 13, 2008 – 10:17 am

Why it’s perfectly okay to go into convulsions every time someone uses the word “mumblecore” (sorry!)

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Film festivals, Indies, SXSW 2008 | Comments (8)

SXSW Preview: Nights and Weekends

February 29, 2008 – 12:30 pm

An interview with Greta Gerwig about NIGHTS AND WEEKENDS.

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Film festivals, SXSW 2008 | Comments (1)

Joe Swanberg’s BUTTERKNIFE Production Journal: GlennKenny, Glen Ross

January 29, 2008 – 4:01 pm

In the latest installment of his production journal, Joe Swanberg explains some of the inspirations and motivations that went into BUTTERKNIFE.

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Butterknife, Spout.com | Comments (3)

Sundance Video: Gifting

January 22, 2008 – 1:57 am

Joe and Ronnie discover a new verb: “Gifting”

By Paul Moore | Posted in Butterknife, Film festivals, Sundance 2008 | Comments (0)

Sundance Video: Promotion

January 21, 2008 – 2:29 am

Joe tags along as The Duplass Brothers and Greta Gerwig take gifts from the devil––er, promote BAGHEAD.

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Butterknife, Film festivals, Sundance 2008 | Comments (0)

Your Christmas weekend time suck is here, in the form of indieWIRE’s massive 2007 Critics Poll. There Will Be Blood takes top honors, but as usual, the real fun lies in investigating the individual ballots and spotting the idiosyncrasies. Behold Andrew Bujalski’s single vote for Best Supporting Actor! Marvel at the critic who gave almost [...]

By Karina Longworth | Posted in Awards, Community, Lists, Video | Comments (0)