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iW NEWS | Finalists Named for 4th SXSWclick

Fifteen finalists in five categories have been named for the South by Southwest Film Conference & Festival's four-year-old online Summer short film event, SXSWclick. Selected in the Animate-It category are: AM Peters' "Corporate Whore," Dan Brown's "Pierre," and David Crumley's "Sloths on a Tank"; in the Old School Shorts section: Will Elliott's "Peterson's Savings and Loan," Johnny O'Hara's "Mac's First Time," and Adam Wingard's "1000 Year Sleep"; in the Really Old Shorts category: David Serota's "Ubuntu," Kent Osbourne's "Every Picture I Took Last Year," and Jenny Perlin's "Review"; in the Sounds Shots section: Jonathan Stearns' "Falling Up...

iW NEWS | Participant Backing Live Earth Doc

Brian Hill's Century Films and Katie Bailiff will produce a feature-length documentary from Participant Productions inspired by the upcoming Live Earth concert event taking place July 7, 2007. Backed by producer Kevin Wall and Al Gore, the Live Earth concert will take place at venues around the world this Saturday. "Jeff Skoll and Participant always believed in the message of 'An Inconvenient Truth', long before it was fashionable to do so," said Gore in a statement, referencing his Oscar-winning doc that was produced by Participant. "I'm thrilled to be working with them again in this new effort to focus attention on climate crisis." Clarify...

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iW NEWS | Magnolia Sets Dates for "Cashback" and "Closing Escrow"

Magnolia Pictues has announced plans for Summer day-and-date releases of Sean Ellis' "Cashback" and Armen Kaprelian's "Closing Escrow." Ellis' "Cashback," which debuted at 2006 Toronto International Film Festival, will debut on HDNet on July 18 and in theaters two days later, hitting DVD on July 24t...