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Posted Jan 25, 2012, by Eric Hynes
Tree of Life Producer Sarah Green Headlines the 2012 Sundance Film Festival Producers Luncheon
Though it’s never been easy to make independent films—not by a long shot—the current economic climate has only made it harder…
Posted Jan 25, 2012, by Jeff Hansen
Vera Farmiga and David Duchovny Headline the Stoner Coming-of-Age Saga, GOATS
Coming-of-age stories in film are as ubiquitous as the human condition itself. But rarely does such a story come together as…
Posted Jan 25, 2012, by Bridgette Bates
From the Collection: Julie Dash’s 1991 Sundance Award-Winning Daughters of the Dust
Earlier this week, a newly restored print of writer/director Julie Dash’s vibrant homage to her Gullah ancestors, Daughters of…
Posted Jan 25, 2012, by Eric Hynes
Parker Posey Offers a Tough Loving Assessment of the State of Indie Film and Her Role as its Truth-Telling Human Embodiment
Erstwhile Indie Queen, sardonic girl next door and trailblazer for a generation of quirked-out Emmas, Kats and Zooeys -- Parker…
Posted Jan 25, 2012, by Jessica Buzzard, Director of Marketing
Wonder Women Hold Court
On Monday morning a small crowd of filmmakers, philanthropists, and media leaders gathered at the Park City home of Jacki…
Posted Jan 24, 2012, by Holly Willis
Women Who Roar: Sundance 2012 is Rife with Feisty, Flinty Female Characters
One of the bitter laments emanating from contemporary female audience members – and actresses, for that matter – concerns the…
Posted Jan 23, 2012, by Claiborne Smith
John Hawkes Transcends the Physical in The Surrogate
John Hawkes is the man who sets a movie a little on edge, who upends your expectations of what you thought you were going to…
Posted Jan 22, 2012, by Jeff Hanson
Frank Langella and Peter Sarsgaard Bring Uncommon Nuance and Humanity to Jake Schreier’s Robot & Frank
While the Sundance Film Festival officially kicked off Thursday evening in Park City, nearby Salt Lake City hosted its own…
Posted Jan 22, 2012, by Jeff Hanson
Richard Gere Plays a Corporate Raider in Nicholas Jarecki’s Arbitrage
The word ‘arbitrage’ is often used in the cutthroat world of high finance, defining the practice of buying low and selling high…
Posted Jan 20, 2012, by Bridgette Bates
Benh Zeitlin Unleashes his Beasts of the Southern Wild
Six months after Hurricane Katrina, director Benh Zeitlin was crashing on a friend’s floor in New Orleans. The Queens native…
