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SXSW 2008: Reel Shorts

A look at some of the best short films from this year’s SXSW Film Festival.

SXSW 2008: The Pleasure Of Being Robbed

A rarity: a 16mm feature film at SXSW! It’s my pleasure to present this review of Josh Safdie’s THE PLEASURE OF BEING ROBBED.

SXSW 2008: Tony Gerber and Jesse Moss of Full Battle Rattle

2008 SXSW Special Jury Prize winning documentary Full Battle Rattle manages to find a unique way to examine the War in Iraq. Rather than bring their cameras into an actual war zone, they decided to look at a simulated war zone, the U.S. Army’s training facility in the Mojave Desert. I talked to directors Tony [...]

 
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SXSW 2008: Frank Ross and cast, Present Company

Karina gets her interview on with Frank Ross and the cast of PRESENT COMPANY at SXSW

 
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SXSW 2008: Half-Life

A review of Jennifer Phang’s familial science-fiction film HALF-LIFE.

SXSW 2008: Tommy Davis, One Minute to Nine

Interviewing Tommy Davis, director of ONE MINUTE TO NINE, 87 minutes of documentary that reduced all of Paul’s adjectives to “powerful”

 
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SXSW 2008: Glory At Sea

Can a 25 minute film be considered a feature? A review of the Herzogian short-form epic GLORY AT SEA.

SXSW 2008: At the Death House Door

AT THE DEATH HOUSE DOOR, a doc about a fascinating man who participated in 95 executions of both guilty and innocent convicts

SXSW 2008: Jon Polito of The Marconi Brothers

Jon Polito’s pencil-thin mustache and raging temper have been a feature of many Coen Brothers productions. I caught up with Mr. Polito before the premiere of Coen-inspired buddy comedy The Marconi Brothers, in which he plays “the undisputed king of Long Island wedding and event videography.”

 
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FilmCouch #61 - SXSW 2008

The SXSW 2008 Film Festival wrap up from FilmCouch

 
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