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GOING BIONIC: DISTRIBUTING INDEPENDENT FILMS INTERNATIONALLY – THE CANNES 2011 TO-DO LIST

By | May 2011

The 64th Cannes Film Festival runs from May 11-22, 2011. Fifty films will be included as Official Selections, with Woody Allen’s “Midnight In Paris” premiering on opening night, and director Christophe Honore’s “The Beloved” closing this year’s event…

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GOING BIONIC: DISTRIBUTING INDEPENDENT FILMS INTERNATIONALLY – THE CANNES

Since The Cannes Film Festival and the Cannes Film Market both start next Thursday, May 11, I thought today would be a great time to share some insight on...

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Stephen Dest’s short film is set in the late 1970s and focuses on a longhaired, suburban slacker teenager whose fortysomething father dies on Easter...

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EYES OF THE MOTHMAN

If you are a fan of the paranormal, the unexplained or just the legendary Mothman (first heard of by many courtesy of The Mothman Prophecies starring...

J.X. WILLIAMS’ CINELEAKS: JX ON SFX

Editor’s Note: The following article was published in the Winter 2011 issue of Standard, a fashion and culture magazine in Paris. The untranslated...

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FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS: CRITERION COLLECTION (BLU-RAY)

Criterion Collection films are generally easy to review, because the company focuses on classics or the best-of-the-best to begin with, so the majority of...

Blogs

TRICKED BY THE SURFACE; OR, WHY “INSIDIOUS” WORKS

A lot of the commentary on “Insidious” discusses the film as a grab-bag of recent horror tropes – and the good ones, like FT's own by Mark Bell,...

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FILM FESTIVAL NOTEBOOK WITH HEIDI VAN LIER: EASTER 2011

Indie filmmaker Heidi Van Lier snaps pix on her festival and film journeys around the world. This week, Heidi brings you along for an Easter in Los...

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OF GODS AND MEN

Teenagers go through all kinds of phases. Some become obsessed with cars. Others become consumed with sports or music or the opposite sex-you name it. I...

2011 TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES AWARD WINNERS

The 10th Annual Tribeca Film Festival has announced its award winners for the 2011 event, with She Monkeys, Journals of Musan, Bombay Beach and Like Water...

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: LA JETEE

BOOTLEG FILES 373: “La Jetée” (1962 French sci-fi classic directed by Chris Marker). LAST SEEN: The film can be seen on several sites in both the...

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