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    On the Road with Walter Salles, Director of "Central Station"

    On the Road with Walter Salles, Director of "CentralStation"

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    October Films Signs Deals With Penn, John

    by Mark RabinowitzOctober Films and Sean Penn's production company Clyde is Hungry havesigned a first look deal covering Clyde's productions, which haveincluded films such as the Penn-directed "Indian Runner" and "TheCrossing Guard." In addition, Clyde produced the Oliver Stone-directed"U-Turn" and the Nick Cassavetes "She's So Lovely," both of whichstarred Penn. Films in the works at Clyde include a film based onWilliam Faulkner's "As I Lay Dying"; "Serial Lover," a remake of aFrench film with Phoenix Films.In another October Films deal, Elton John has signed a deal to composethe score for Albert Brooks' new film, "The Muse." In addition, Jo...

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    Ft. Lauderdale, Hawaii, and Shorts International Winners

    Ft. Lauderdale, Hawaii, and Shorts International Winners

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    Prague Czechs Out New Indies

    Prague Czechs Out New Indies

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    "Stuart Bliss" and "SlamNation" Win Top Honors in Northampton

    "Stuart Bliss" and "SlamNation" Win Top Honors in Northampton

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    An Irish Renaissance with Pat O'Connor's "Dancing at Lughnasa"

    An Irish Renaissance with Pat O'Connor's "Dancing atLughnasa"

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    Icon Creates UK Distrb; NY Times Dig Into Coporate Involvement In Indies; Florida Company Funds Four

    Involvement In Indies; Florida Company Funds Four Pics

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    All Rock, No Mounties: Canadian Bruce McDonald's "Hard Core Logo"

    All Rock, No Mounties: Canadian Bruce McDonald's "Hard CoreLogo"

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    Hawke Redoes Hamlet; Jarvilaturi Shooting New Pic; Douglas And Bacall Together Again; Hawthorne Shoo

    Douglas And Bacall Together Again; Hawthorne Shooting In Johannesburg

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    Phaedra Proves Indies Distribution is No Greek Tragedy

    by Kevin DreyfussTwo years ago Greg Hatanaka, head of micro-distribution company PhaedraCinema, thought he glimpsed an opening in the feature film universe, inthe form of a growing market for specialized, cutting-edge Americanindependent films. "Independent is such a wide term these days. I wasthinking more of the really, truly independent films. Good qualityfilms that just weren't getting picked up."The idea was, in essence, "to feed that market and also at the same timecreate it, build upon it." Tiny but energetic Phaedra has done so,with a 1998 slate that includes the recently released dark chambercomedy "Bad Manners," from director J...

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