Monthly Archives: February 2006

9 DRAWINGS FOR PROJECTION

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OPENS TODAY IN NEW YORK! “9 Drawings for Projection” consists of nine short films created by William Kentridge between 1989 and 2003. Working with intense black-and-white sketches punctuate by occasional stabs of red and blue, Kentridge creates a grim, surreal world of avarice, lust, rue and anxiety…

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9 DRAWINGS FOR PROJECTION

The Museum of Modern Art in New York seems to be filling a fascinating niche as the presenter of feature-length animation that Hollywood distributors...

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FINDING JACK KEROUAC (DVD)

This movie has a good premise. Perpetual college student Mitch (Randall Sims) sets out on a road trip to find Jack Kerouac after reading "On the Road" and...

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40 SECONDS

Once again, a good idea is almost destroyed by a film's execution. And once again it's comedy and a director who tries to make the film too many things at...

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AFRO PROMO (DVD)

“Afro Promo” is an entertaining collection of coming attraction trailers for black-oriented films made between 1952 and 1976. Some sociological value...

GOLDEN STAR FOR YOU!

The first annual Golden Star Shorts Fest (Feb 23-26 at the Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood) have announced their first festival line-up. With a mixture of...

Blogs

REMEMBER WHEN FILMMAKERS JUST MADE MOVIES…

Lars von Trier, rather than going ahead and just making a film, has decided to release another press missive explaining how he will make a film, if he...

SXSW ANNOUNCES 2006 INTERNATIONAL SHORTS

The South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival has unveiled its complete lineup of shorts for the 2006 edition, March 10-18, in Austin, TX. The festival will...

LAUGHS ANNOUNCED FOR ASPEN

HBO and The U.S. Comedy Arts Festival (USCAF) announced the lineup for the USCAF’s Film Discovery Program, sponsored by HBO Films, at the 12th...

News

GITMO….THE MOTION PICTURE

Director Michael Winterbottom is set to unveil his latest film "The Road to Guantanamo" at this weeks Berlin Film Festival. The film tells the true story...

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MICHAEL BAY WANTS TO DO JASON VOORHEES

Michael Bay has agreed to produce the newest installment of the never dying "Friday the 13th" franchise. Said to be an origin pic about everyone's favorite...

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