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MADCAT FILM FEST

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The Fourth Annual MadCat Film Festival highlights highly visual and eclectic pieces from women filmmakers…

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MADCAT FILM FEST

The Fourth Annual MadCat Film Festival, which will screen programs at several theaters in the Bay Area on September 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th, follows in...

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FADE TO BLACK

The late great Film Threat Video Guide had a great motto: "If you don't like movies, make your own!" The various folks who make up sister production...

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FAMILY BUSINESS

Machine shop owner Frank Minden has been around so long, he chuckles in Denise Ohio's fondly told documentary "Family Business," that he remembers speaking...

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THE WILLARD AND MARLENE SHOW

"Candid Camera" is dead! Long live "Candid Camera!" Yes, Alan Funt's ingenious reality TV prototype is long gone, as are several half-hearted attempts to...

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TEXAS FILM FUND WINNERS

The Austin Film Society took a whopping $50,000 and dished out grants ranging from $2,500 to $5,000 for 11 special filmmakers who all hail from the big,...

DIGITAL UNDERGROUND FEST SCORES

August 25th through the 27th marked the 1st birthday of the Digital Underground Film Festival, where hundreds of film hungry Bay Area residents packed into...

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FLIGHT OF THE PTERANODON

There is certain simplicity in flying a kite. The primary satisfaction is to watch it float on the air, letting it go as far as it can, and then be able...

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CHUCK

It is 1966; the setting is Baltimore, Maryland. Everything seems normal on the surface. The lawns are green, the roses are red, and the houses are white....

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MISTER SMILE

"Mister Smile" is a very silly cartoon. Squirrels, chickens, monkeys, and other sorts of unidentified creatures compose the ensemble cast of Fran...

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REQUIEM FOR A WEB SITE

The spooky web entity for Artisan Entertainment's monster "Blair Witch Project" proved that movie sites don't have to settle with being dumping grounds for...

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