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indieWIRE INTERVIEW: Josh Gilbert, Director of "a/k/a Tommy Chong"

Josh Gilbert's popular festival documentary "a/k/a Tommy Chong" looks at the entertainer who made his name as part of the comedic duo, Cheech & Chong. Charged three years ago for selling bongs over the Internet, Chong -- a vocal opponent the U.S. administration's war on terror -- was sentanced to pr...

100 Years, 100 Slices

NewFest Wraps of '06 Fest With Kudos for "Camp Out" and "The Gymnast"

NewFest, the New York Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Film Festival wrapped up Sunday, giving Larry Grimaldi and Kirk Marcolina the Showtime Vanguard Award. The doc, which premiered at the Cleveland International Film Festival, spotlights the first overnight camp for gay Christian youth, fo...

Dlisted: Jay-Z Boycotts Cristal

I like to kill deer....What the Hell, Damn, What the Hell!...

"Shortbus" Inks North American Deal With ThinkFilm; UK Rights Go To The Works

ThinkFilm has acquired all North American rights to John Cameron Mitchell's "Shortbus," perhaps the most talked about film at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival and, in a separate pact, The Works U.K. Distribution has secured UK rights to the new movie. A sexually explicit, strikingly artistic and ultima...

idle chatter: the "shortbus" deal...

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