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DIRECTOR INTERVIEWS
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SEBASTIAN JUNGER AND TIM HETHERINGTON, “RESTREPO”
Wednesday, June 23, 2010Most documentary filmmakers attempt to see the world through the lens of the subjects they’re shooting, but few put their lives on the line to do so. That perhaps is what most separates first-time directors Sebastian Junger and Tim Hetherington from a few of their colleagues who didn’t take ...read more
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BEN CHACE AND SAM FLEISCHNER, “WAH DO DEM”
Wednesday, June 16, 2010With Jamaica in the American news again (just barely) due to the ongoing siege and popular counter resistance taking place surrounding the attempted U.S. extradition of alleged Jamaican drug kingpin and folk hero Christopher Coke, perhaps there is something timely about the release of Ben Chace and ...read more
OUR VIDEOS
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JAMIE STUART’S “SPLICE THIS”: A TRIP TO EDITFEST NY
Wednesday, June 16, 2010Caffeine, The Departed and too much B-roll brings out Jamie Stuart’s hardboiled, affectionately profane persona in Splice This, a short film based around his trip to EditFest NY this weekend. It features interview material with longtime Scorsese-collaborator Thelma Schoonmaker and ace editor ...read more
WEB EXCLUSIVES
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“SHIT YEAR” DIRECTOR CAM ARCHER AT CANNES | By Scott Macaulay
Tuesday, June 01, 2010It is both accurate and reductive to call Cam Archer’s Shit Year, which premiered at this year’s Cannes Film Festival in the Director’s Fortnight section, the story of a retiring actress grappling with the emotions produced by her move away from the Hollywood spotlight. Of course, ...read more
FESTIVAL COVERAGE
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CANNES DIRECTORS DIRECTING 2010 | By Livia Bloom
Wednesday, June 02, 2010Each year, before the movies and parties and deals go down at the Cannes Film Festival, thousands of international participants go through the same steps. They complete their registration, receive the color-coded badge that designates their place in a screening hierarchy as rigid as that of a ...read more
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2010 CANNES FILM FESTIVAL | By Livia Bloom
Tuesday, June 01, 2010“You know the kind of movie where people laugh and cry?” asked a filmmaker character in Kornél Mundruczó’s Tender Son: The Frankenstein Project (seeking American distribution). “I want you to cry.” “I am crying,” responded the would-be actor before him, his face frozen solid. The ...read more
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