In the world of film, the term "independent" has come to mean something similar to "Alternative music," especially considering both terms throughout my lifetime. When I first heard of Alternative music, I thought I knew what it meant, but it wasn't long before it seemed like practically everything was calling itself Alternative, and if you turn on something labelled as an Alternative station now, … [Read more...]
Edward Burns' new film, Nice Guy Johnny premieres tonight at the Tribeca Film Festival, and he recently took part in a conference call interview to talk about the film. Available through the Tribeca Film Festival Virtual pass offerings, this one looks like a serious addition to that options value. Sure, she can be a little overbearing sometimes, but Johnny Rizzo loves his fiancée Claire, and he … [Read more...]
Here's something really great for you to look forward to, and if you are going to be in New York Feb26-Mar21 I really suggest having a look at everything going on here. The critically acclaimed New York Int’l Children’s Film Festival (NYICFF) kicks off its 13th season Feb 26-March 21, 2010 at six New York locations, with ground-breaking, fun-filled and thought-provoking new works and special … [Read more...]
SXSW has released their feature lineup, and it looks like a great year for the festival. If you're going to be there, let me know. The South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Conference and Festival is thrilled to announce the complete features lineup for this year’s Festival, March 12 – 20, 2010 in Austin, Texas. Over the course of nine days, 119 features will screen at the festival, with 55 of … [Read more...]
A Single Man was chosen as the Closing Night feature at this year's AFI Fest, and there are some nice clips to help you get ready for the December 11th release. The Closing Night Gala presentation of A SINGLE MAN features the directorial debut of fashion designer Tom Ford from his script adaptation of Christopher Isherwood’s acclaimed novel. The film follows a day in the life of a gay British … [Read more...]
