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Posted Jan 22, 2012, by Eric Hynes
Rashida Jones and Andy Samberg Mine Their Bad Breakups in Celeste and Jesse Forever
Some of the brightest young inhabitants of Hollywood’s thriving comedy community were on hand for the world premiere of Celeste…
Posted Jan 16, 2012, by Jon Korn, Assistant Coordinator of Panels
The 2012 Sundance Film Festival's Perfectly Strange Shorts Program
"Too Weird To Live, Too Rare To Die"
-Hunter S. Thompson, "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas"
The Sundance Film Festival began…
Posted Jan 29, 2011, by Todd Luoto
Sacred Storytelling, Zellner Style
When asked about his favorite Festival experience thus far, veteran filmmaker David Zellner is quick to respond: “Sharing our…
Posted Jan 26, 2011, by Landon Zakheim
Re-Defining Short Docs
Last year’s Grand Jury Prize for U.S. Short Film went to Drunk History: Douglass and Lincoln, the latest chapter in an online…
Posted Jan 22, 2011, by Claiborne Smith
Meet the Artists: Joe Swanberg
Judging from the coverage about them, you get the sense that some of the directors and actors associated with the mumblecore…
Posted Jan 28, 2010, by Eric Hynes
Q&A: Four Lions
Four Lions, the hotly anticipated debut film by British satirist Chris Morris, courts controversy and laughter in equal…
Posted Jan 23, 2010, by Claiborne Smith
The Man Behind Boy
According to his son Boy, Alamein, the absent and idolized father in Taika Waititi’s inspired second feature Boy, is “overseas…
Posted Jan 14, 2010, by Todd Luoto
A Shot of Shorts
If anyone has any doubt as to the 'health' of filmmaking, this year's abundance of short film submissions can certainly provide…
Posted Feb 4, 2009, by Bridgette Bates
Q&A: Cold Souls
Sophie Barthes' haunting comedy Cold Souls takes a literal cognitive journey into filmmaking. Paul Giamatti stars as himself,…
Posted Jan 17, 2009, by Todd Luoto
Short Shot: Instead of Abracadabra, a Lot of Humor
Even when he eventually ventures into longer format storytelling, director Patrik Eklund, director of the beguiling short…


