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indieWIRE INTERVIEW: Jamie Babbit, director of "The Quiet"
Jamie Babbit's drama/thriller, "The Quiet" centers on Dot (Camilla Belle), a young deaf and mute woman who is sent to live with her grandparents, played by Edie Falco and Martin Donovan, and their cheerleader daughter, Nina (Elisha Cuthbert). Dot's arrival is a blow to Nina's idyllic social life and...
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indieWIRE INTERVIEW: Joe Swanberg, director of "LOL"
Director Joe Swanberg is taking on the sometimes herculean task of self-distributing his latest film, "LOL." The film chronicles three men who view the women in their lives through a computer screen. According to the "LOL" website, the feature "intimately explores masculinity in the new millenium, a...
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"The Illusionist" to Open 32nd Deauville Festival of American Film; Sundance to Receive Tribute
Neil Burger's "The Illusionist" will be the first screening opening the 32nd Deauville Festival du Cinema Americain, taking place in Deauville, France from September 1 - 10. The international premiere, starring Edward Norton, is set in early 20th century Vienna in which a magician (Norton) uses his ...
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DIY DISTRIBUTION: Coming Soon Via The Filmmakers..."Four Eyed Monsters" and "Head Trauma"
One year after implementing an ambitious plan to attract distributor interest in their first feature film, "Four Eyed Monsters," filmmakers Susan Buice and Arin Crumley are putting the final touches on a DIY (Do It Yourself) release for the film that will kick-off early next month. They are among a ...
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Palm Springs Shorts Fest Line up Showcases High Profile Roster
Award-winning live-action and animated films from the Cannes, Berlin, Clermont-Ferrand, Annecy, Aspen, and Toronto Festivals and the European Film Award winner are among the opening night highlights for the Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films and Short Film Market (ShortsFest), taking...
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Edinburgh Fest Readies for "Flying Scotsman"; Artistic Director Shane Danielsen Speaks Up
The world premiere of Douglas Mackinnon's "The Flying Scotsman" will open the Edinburgh International Film Festival Monday, ushering in the 60th edition of the event (August 14 - 27), one of the world's longest running film festivals. This year's line up includes 163 films from 37 countries, with 3...
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indieWIRE INTERVIEW: Hans Canosa, director of "Conversations With Other Women"
Director Hans Canosa's romance/drama "Conversations With Other Women" stars Helena Bonham Carter and Aaron Eckhart as a pair who meet and flirt at a wedding reception. The sexual tension rises as the two leave the party and head to a hotel room, where the night turns into a bounty of passion, but th...
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indieWIRE INTERVIEW: Ryan Fleck, director of "Half Nelson"
Ryan Fleck's "Half Nelson" was a definite favorite at this year's Sundance Film Festival, where it quickly grabbed attention from audiences and critics alike. The film features terrific performances by Ryan Gosling as an idealistic yet troubled inner-city teacher who forms an unlikely friendship wit...
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10 Shorts to Launch Statewide Rhode Island International Film Festival
Ten short films are slated to launch the tenth annual Rhode Island Film Festival, taking place this year August 8 - 13 in Providence and other cities throughout the New England state. This year's line up includes 283 features from 40 countries with 27 world premieres and 19 U.S. premieres. Rhode Isl...
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Sarajevo Fest Celebrates Regional Films in This Year's Line up
The Sarajevo Film Festival(August 18 - 26) will open its event with Corneliu Porumboiu's "12:08 East of Bucharest," launching the 12th edition of the festival known for putting the spotlight on world cinema. The film recalls the days following the fall of dictator Ceausescu, and the owner of a loca...
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