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PABLO’S VILLA

By | January 2014

2014 SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL DOCUMENTARY SHORTS SELECTION! The story clearly deserves to be told with greater depth and scope.

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PABLO’S VILLA

In 1985, the Argentine resort town of Villa Epecuén was flooded following the collapse of a nearby dam. The flood waters completely submerged the town,...

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LOCKE

Taking place almost in real-time and set in no location other than the vehicle of its title character, Steven Knight’s Locke is an actor’s showcase for...

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GLASS EYES OF LOCUST BAYOU

Simon Mercer’s short documentary offers a thumbnail profile on the life and (for lack of a better word) art of Phil Chambliss, a former security guard...

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COPENHAGEN

When a sexually charged Danish girl crosses paths with an embittered American man, it soon becomes obvious that true love is not necessarily what they...

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METHEL ISLAND

The title of Meg Smaker’s nonfiction short is a jokey reference to the alleged prevalence of drugs on California’s Bethel Island. In this film, a...

“ANALYTIC BLACK HOLE” – 2014 SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL OPENING P

Every year, the Slamdance Film Festival opens with the performance of a poem written by co-founder Dan Mirvish. This year, Dan looks at the VOD...

Bring Your Own Doc Features

BYOD: BRING YOUR OWN DOC – EPISODE 122: GRAFFITI AND EDM DOCUMENTARIES OF

Graffiti and EDM are covered in the documentaries BOMB IT and BETTER LIVING THROUGH CIRCUITRY, and we look at these and more with filmmaker Jon Reiss....

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ASHLEY

High school student Ashley (Nicole Fox) finds few joys in her embattled life. Something of an outcast, she tries to reconcile her burgeoning sexual urges...

Digital Celluloid Features

DIGITAL CELLULOID- ISSUE 186: A NEW KIND OF HERO?

Digital Celluloid, a comic strip by artist Chris Cirillo, pokes fun at the films of today, tomorrow and yesterday. Whether it is a classic or an upcoming...

GOING BIONIC: DISTRIBUTING INDEPENDENT FILMS INTERNATIONALLY – FOLLOWING T

Welcome to Going Bionic #194. With Sundance turning 30 this week, I thought today I would fill you in on some trends to follow through Sundance 2014, and...

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