Monthly Archives: April 2004

HISTORY LESSONS

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“History Lessons,” you see, is an experimental documentary comprised primarily of archival lesbian-oriented footage dating back to the days of Edison and Melies…

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HISTORY LESSONS

There's good news and bad news about veteran filmmaker Barbara Hammer's "History Lessons." The good news is, the film is full of what my colleague Anthony...

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VIRGIN

Deborah Kampmeier’s film “Virgin” is an unconventional fairy-tale. There are no monsters to kill, the Prince character doesn’t strike you as too...

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THE BUSINESS

This short film about a passel o’ gangsters sitting around trading funny stories over drinks is so determined to stand in the shadow of “Reservoir...

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KUNG FU KITTIES: PAWS OF FURY AND MORE

David Valdez, Dan Gutierrez, and Phil Jackson have been making short films since 2002 when they formed a production company called Emptyv. In 2003 they put...

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AWAKE

A Google search on “Tito da Costa Awake” yields a result that takes you to the Los Angeles Final Cut Pro User Group’s website. According to the...

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THE CEMENT BALL OF EARTH, HEAVEN, AND HELL

Trent Harris, the Utah-based filmmaker best known for the offbeat comedies "Rubin and Ed" and "Plan 10 from Outer Space," turns very serious with his...

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THE ALAMO

For a number of reasons, I didn't expect this picture to prove nearly as much fun as it did. Originally slated for Christmas release, it was bumped to...

RIVER RUNS VIDEO COMPETITION

The RiverRun International Film Festival is giving anyone with a video camera a chance to become an award-winning filmmaker this spring. Leading up to the...

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DUELING PORN STARS NEXT DOOR

The producers of the critically acclaimed independent film The Girl Next Door, which came out in theatres in 2000 and chronicled the romantic and personal...

RICHARD ELFMAN: INTO THE “FORBIDDEN ZONE” AGAIN

So what brings about this re-release of “Forbidden Zone”? Is it something you’ve been wanting to do for a while? Yes, it's something that I had...

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