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THE BOOTLEG FILES: THE “I HAVE A DREAM” SPEECH

By | September 2010

Phil Hall’s The Bootleg Files explores the wild world of classic and kooky flicks that can be found in unauthorized presentations. This week, Phil discovers the copyright challenges surrounding the greatest American speech of the 20th century…

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THE BOOTLEG FILES: THE “I HAVE A DREAM” SPEECH

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BOOTLEG FILES 341: The “I Have a Dream” Speech (the landmark 1963 address by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.). LAST SEEN: Available in its...

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THE TOWN

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Do you like apples? Way back in 1997, Ben Affleck wasn’t what you’d call a gifted actor. But he did write a script with fellow Bostonian, Matt Damon....

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CASEY AFFLECK COMES CLEAN ABOUT “I’M STILL HERE” BEING PERFORMANCE ART; WH

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Now that Casey Affleck has come clean to the New York Times about "I'm Still Here," his "documentary" about Joaquin Phoenix's nutty decline from the...

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FILMS GONE WILD: WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A FILMMAKING BREAKOUT (OR BREAKDOWN)

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For this week’s column, I was inspired by fellow Film Threat writer Hammad Zaidi’s excellent Going Bionic column as well as a conversation I had with...

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KINGS OF PASTRY

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Crying over spilled milk may be a toddler-thing but really, grown men weeping over broken sugar sculptures???? Leave it to husband and wife, DA Pennebaker...

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I THINK WE’RE ALONE NOW (DVD)

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Sean Donnelly’s disturbing documentary focuses on a pair of unstable characters that share an obsessive passion for the late 1980s pop star...

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TRIBECA FILM INSTITUTE ANNOUNCES DOCUMENTARY FUND

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The Tribeca Film Institute announced today the TFI Documentary Fund, presented by HBO, offering more than $100,000 in fellowships and grants for applicable...

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“WINNEBAGO MAN” DOES EVERYONE A KINDNESS IN NOVEMBER

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The critically-acclaimed documentary "Winnebago Man" will be getting its DVD release on November 2nd, 2010. The DVD boasts few extras, however the DVD will...

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REEL RECOVERY FILM FESTIVAL VISITS LA IN OCTOBER, NASHVILLE IN DECEMBER

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The Reel Recovery Film Festival returns to Los Angeles, California, October 26-30, 2010 before dropping by Nashville, Tennessee, December 15-16, 2010. The...

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THE MAELSTROM INTERNATIONAL FANTASTIC FILM FESTIVAL HITS SEATTLE THIS WEEKEND

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In only its second year, the Maelstrom International Fantastic Film Festival, "a three day international showcase of action, animation, fantasy, horror,...

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