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DAILY NEWS: Spirit Award Nods; IFFCON Preview; and IFC Pick-up
DAILY NEWS: Spirit Award Nods; IFFCON Preview; and IFC Pick-upby Eugene Hernandez/indieWIRE with a report from G. Allen Johnson>> IFP/West Unveils Nominees for 16th Independent Spirit Awards(indieWIRE/01.11.01) -- "Chuck and Buck," "Requiem for a Dream," and "You Can Count on Me," each nabbed five nominations at last night's announcementof the nominees for the 16th Independent Spirit Awards. The prizes,presented by the IFP/West, will be awarded on March 24th in Santa Monica,CA. The complete list of nominees is available now at indieWIRE.com.The acclaimed low-budget entry, "George Washington," was another bignominee, securing four nominatio...
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DAILY NEWS: Estes and Rosenfelt Come Clean on Company Plans; Brand New Distributor, SearchParty, On
DAILY NEWS: Estes and Rosenfelt Come Clean on Company Plans; Brand New Distributor, SearchParty, On the Look Out for 100 Films a Year!by Anthony Kaufman/indie/WIRE(indieWIRE/01.10.01) -- "When most people are looking for a reason to say,'No,' we're looking for a reason to say, 'Yes'," says Larry Estes, voicingthe unofficial motto of his new independent distribution company,SearchParty Films, which has been operating secretly as early as last May.Estes and fellow producer Scott Rosenfelt will serve as co-chairmen of thenew company, with Richard Abramowitz, formerly of Stratosphere, Unapix, and RKO Pictures Distribution, serving as the marketin...
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FUTURE 3: Haxan Films, a.k.a. Myrick, Sanchez, Hale, Monello & Cowie
FUTURE 3: Haxan Films, a.k.a. Myrick, Sanchez, Hale, Monello & Cowie
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LETTERS: Considering Soderbergh's "Traffic"
LETTERS: Considering Soderbergh's "Traffic"by indieWIRE reader[EDITORS NOTE: Last week, we published a two-part interview with directorSteven Soderbergh. The following is an indieWIRE reader's reaction toSoderbergh's new movie, "Traffic." Read the complete interview atindieWIRE.com:http://www.indiewire.com/people/int_Soderbergh_Stev_010103.htmlDear indieWIRE,The highly respected, award winning director Steven Soderbergh whoushered in the indie cinema craze of the 90s with his groundbreakingfilm "Sex, Lies and Videotape" (1988) is a busy bee this year. Justmonths after the award-winning "Erin Brokovich" makes it to video and hissecond book h...
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DAILY NEWS: "Yi Yi" Wins Big Prize; Sundance Theater
DAILY NEWS: "Yi Yi" Wins Big Prize; Sundance Theaterby Eugene Hernandez/indieWIRE>> "Yi Yi" Takes Top National Film Critics Award(indieWIRE/01.08.01) -- A foreign language film topped Hollywood entries andacclaimed IndieWood movies to take the award for Best Picture from theNational Society of Film Critics. Edward Yang's "Yi Yi" (A One and A Two), a film from Taiwan, was named the best film of the year by the group of 50critics, topping Steven Soderbergh's "Traffic" and Terence Davies' "The House of Mirth."The award for Best Director was awarded to Soderbergh, who topped Yang andAng Lee ("Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon") in the balloting. So...
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FUTURE 1: Jason Kliot and Joana Vicente, Open City Films/Blow Up Pictures
FUTURE 1: Jason Kliot and Joana Vicente, Open City Films/Blow Up Pictures
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INTERVIEW: The Vampiric Arts of Merhige and Dafoe in "Shadow"
INTERVIEW: The Vampiric Arts of Merhige and Dafoe in "Shadow"
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DAILY NEWS: Michael Stremel, Former Fox Searchlight VP, Dies At 34
DAILY NEWS: Michael Stremel, Former Fox Searchlight VP, Dies At 34by Brian Brooks/indieWIRE(indieWIRE/ 01.04.01) -- Michael Stremel, Fox Searchlight's formerVice President for East Coast Production, died Monday, January 1stat St. Vincent's Hospital in New York. He was 34.At Fox Searchlight, Stremel is credited as the executive behind suchprojects as the Academy Award-winning "Boys Don't Cry" (directed byKimberly Peirce), Marc Levin and Danny Hoch's hip-hop satire, "Whiteboys" and the comedy hit, "Slums of Beverly Hills" (directed by Tamara Jenkins). Stremel began his career at Searchlight after he was asked to join the company by its presi...
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