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By | July 1998
No movie no longer has to be about anything…
I happened, just before leaving to go see "The Truman Show", to catch a promo-mercial for the same movie on the E! Channel. There was Jim Carrey, mugging...
With summer here, FT attacks a different kind of movie. This one is around 4-5 minutes and takes place in a motion simulator "Turbo Ride" produced by...
Remember last year? The year of the indies? Funny, neither do we. My, how things change. Ever try to watch that "English Patient" movie on video? Pure...
Four hours and several bottles later, The 70th annual Academy Awards is finally over. This years' extravaganza was much like "Titanic", the clear winner...
[ BEST PICTURE ] ^ Winner Best Picture: "Titanic" ^ Should Have Won: "L.A. Confidential" [ BEST DIRECTOR ] ^ Winner Best Director: James Cameron,...
Since experimental films and videos don't show every night of the week, and in fact usually show only once in a given showcase in a given year, it's...
[ UP: ] The new crop of documentaries like "Goreville, USA." [ DOWN: ] Nick Broomfield and the badly organized "Kurt and Courtney" screening. 20 films...
[ THE 10 BEST FILMS OF THE YEAR ] ^ 1. L.A. Confidential ^ 2. The Full Monty ^ 3. Private Parts ^ 4. Donnie Brasco ^ 5. As Good As It Gets ^ 6. Titanic ^...
So, ready to make your first indie feature? One thing they don't tell you in film school is that you'll spend twice as much time raising money for a film...
I arrived at the Argyle Hotel extremely hungry. Having been to one of these events before, I knew that the Writers Guild had invited the screenwriters of...