2010 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION FILMS

2010 SAN FRANCISCO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES DOCUMENTARY COMPETITION

The 53rd San Francisco International Film Festival today announced the films selected for documentary competition during the April 22-May 6, 2010. The...

SXSW 2010 ANNOUNCES FIRST LOOK OF RODRIGUEZ’S “PREDATORS”; REV

The 2010 SXSW Film Festival has announced a special "first look" event for March 12, 2010, for the upcoming film "Predators." Local Austin filmmaker Robert...

Reviews

THE CRAZIES (2010)

Breck Eisner’s remake of George Romero’s 1973 film “The Crazies” is a perfectly fine little B-movie. I don’t mean that in a bad, disparaging way...

Reviews

MENDELSSOHN, THE NAZIS AND ME

Sheila Hayman’s documentary, originally broadcast on the BBC, brings a deeply personal approach to retelling the life story of the German composer...

Interviews

JACK NIEDENTHAL: GREETINGS FROM THE MARSHALL ISLANDS!

When it comes to once-in-a-lifetime film opportunities, Jack Niedenthal is in the right place at the right time. The Pennsylvania native is currently...

Interviews

FOURTEENTH FILM IS THE CHARM, OR NOT?: INTERVIEW WITH MIKE LEGGE

I often think about that kid who I played little league with throughout my baseball career. Every year he sat on the bench waiting to get in for the...

Reviews

SKELETONS

Wouldn’t it be nice to finally see an indie film so rich in suspense that good, old-fashioned fear holds us rigid in our seats? Isn’t it time to bury...

2010 TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL TO OPEN WITH “SHREK FOREVER AFTER”

Yeah, not kidding on this one. The 9th Annual Tribeca Film Festival is going to rock out its opening night with the final flick in the Shrek franchise....

News

CELEBRATE THE VOD/DVD RELEASE OF “WE LIVE IN PUBLIC” TONIGHT

To celebrate the Video-on-Demand and DVD release of Ondi Timoner's award-winning documentary "We Live in Public," the film will have simultaneous...

Reviews

SISTER SMILE (SUOR SORRISO)

When I was three years old, I was obsessed with a record by a Belgian nun, which had yielded a surprise hit single called "Dominique." The story of the...