Monthly Archives: November 2001

SIA: THE MYTH OF THE PYTHON

By | November 2001

African cinema is such a rare commodity in the theatrical distribution patterns that one would love to recommend “Sia: The Myth of the Python” as a jewel…

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SIA: THE MYTH OF THE PYTHON

"Sia: The Myth of the Python" is a disappointingly mediocre feature from Burkina Faso which attempts to recall the magic and regality of an ancient African...

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DROPPING OUT

Mark Osborne's feature directing debut "Dropping Out" continues to screen to shocked, yet enthusiastic audiences. (Osborne's claymation short film "More"...

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SPAMMING FILMMAKER SUCCEEDS IN ANNOYING

â€œWeâ€™ve been accused of spamming but weâ€™re really not,â€ says Patrick Horne, director/producer of Speak-It! Filmsâ€™ short...

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THE MATRIX REVOLUTIONS

“Everything that has a beginning has an end.” So says the Oracle to Neo in the final installment of the over hyped Matrix series. Captivating us with...

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THERE’S NOTHING OUT THERE (DVD)

"It was 1989, horror films were huge, there were four horror magazines, and we thought there was no way this film couldn't make money." - Rolfe Kanefsky,...

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WITH A FRIEND LIKE HARRY (DVD)

"With A Friend Like Harry" (Harry, un ami qui vous veut du bien) is the story of a man, his family, and an old high school buddy who plays houseguest....

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COOK COMMITS AN “AMERICAN CRIME”

Silent Road Productions is set to begin principal photography on the suspense thriller "American Crime," which will star actors Annabella Sciorra (HBO's...

ARE YOU A POT-HEAD?

I am now one of the millions of people who have seen Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Before I offer you my thoughts on the film, I think it's...

WAR & PEACE COLLABORATION AT DOC FESTIVAL

How do filmmakers respond to the horrors of terrorism and war? Since September 11, 2001, members of The D-Word Community, a global online forum for...

LINKLATER ON LIVING THE “WAKING LIFE”

This tripped-out conversation with Richard Linklater, about this year's best animated film, Waking Life, took place over the phone under the scrutiny of a...

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