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Sundance 2007.2: Shelter From the Storm/Idiot Wind

PARK CITY '07 REVIEW | What Women Want: Zoe Cassavetes' "Broken English"

The downside for Zoe Cassavetes regarding her famous family, actress Gena Rowlands and her late father, actor/filmmaker John Cassavetes, is that there will always be comparisons. The upside, at least regarding her New York-to-Paris romantic comedy, "Broken English" is that it's something of a homeco...

Headstones and Handprints

PARK CITY '07 REVIEW | The Return of the Oppressed: The Haunting "Ghosts of Abu Ghraib"

"Apocalypse Now" meets "The Shining": That's how one of the U.S. military police stationed at Abu Ghraib describes the infamous prison in Rory Kennedy's must-see new documentary, "Ghosts of Abu Ghraib." Like those dramatic films, Kennedy's investigation into the abuses that took place at Abu Ghraib ...

'Grace' is already gone

PARK CITY '07 INTERVIEW | Matthew Saville: "What fascinated me was the pall, the painful, unspeakabl

[EDITORS NOTE: indieWIRE is publishing two interviews daily with Sundance '07 competition filmmakers through the end of the festival later this month. Directors with films screening in the four competition section were given the opportunity to participate in an email interview, and each was sent the...

PARK CITY '07 INTERVIEW | Christopher Zalla: "I wanted the audience to feel like the movie could rea

[EDITORS NOTE: indieWIRE is publishing two interviews daily with Sundance '07 competition filmmakers through the end of the festival later this month. Directors with films screening in the four competition section were given the opportunity to participate in an email interview, and each was sent the...

PARK CITY '07 DAILY DISPATCH | Doc Deals Dominate Sundance So Far

Among the first deals to emerge from this year's Sundance Film Festival, Magnolia Pictures will likely make a pact for Dan Klores' doc "Crazy Love," which had its world premiere in Park City on Friday evening. Though the film was rumored to have been screened for some buyers prior to the festival's ...

Sundance 2007: Leveled