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Tribeca Trailer Watch: Promising Taste of 'Free Samples' with Jess Weixler, Jesse Eisenberg, Jason Ritter
The trailer for "Free Samples" gives away equal doses of quirk and searching desperation delivered by newcomer director Jay Gammill's upcoming film (video posted below).
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VIDEO ESSAY: Gallo(w)s of Punishment
There is hardly a more polarizing figure in the independent film scene than Vincent Gallo. He once called Roger Ebert a “fat pig with the physique of a slave trader” after Ebert blasted the Cannes debut of his sophomore directorial effort, "The Brown Bunny."
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Watch: Jennifer Lynch Loses It In the Trailer for Making-of Doc 'Despite the Gods'
David Lynch's daughter, Jennifer, who made her disastrous debut with the much-maligned "Boxing Helena" at Sundance in 1993, drew even worse reviews from the Indian press with her Bollywood dud, "Hisss," released in 2010. Lynch was quick to deflect the blame, claiming the film...
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VIDEO - Motion Studies #6: Chaos Cinema Part 1
This popular video, first featured on Press Play, explores how chaos reigns in the techniques used to make contemporary action films.
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Watch Reagan Gomez, Vanessa Simmons, Essence Atkins & More in 2 New Clips from "Dysfunctional Friends"
In anticipation of the film's April 3 DVD release, the team from the new film Dysfunctional Friends has released two new video clips. Directed by Corey Grant and produced by Datari Turner, the dramedy is being billed as a black version of The Big Chill.
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How 'The Hunger Games''s Lush Soundscapes Were Made (Video)
Can't get enough of "The Hunger Games"? Learn about how the film's Dolby Surround 7.1 Immersive audio was created for the film in the video below. Director Gary Ross and his sound team - Supervising Sound Editor Lon Bender, Re-recording Mixer Michael Keller, and Re-recording ...
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Ranking Best and Worst NC-17-Rated Films; 'Shame' On Blu-ray April 17 (Video)
Fox Searchlight has been trying to embrace NC-17 by raising public consciousness on the rating, which they adopted for both 2003's "The Dreamers," from Bernardo Bertolucci, as well as recent "Shame," which is finally coming out in a Blu-ray combo pack on April 17. Here's a ranking of NC-17 films, fr...
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Ryan Gosling Narrates Trailer for '#ReGeneration' - Our Generation is Apathetic, In Crisis, Not OK (Video)
With Ryan Gosling's name attached, "#ReGeneration" will reach farther than most documentaries. One of several of the film's producers, Gosling narrates the Phillip Montgomery documentary about disaffected youth and political apathy and how it has contributed to the Occupy Wall Stre...
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'Bully' Premieres in Los Angeles, Q & A with Director Lee Hirsch & Film's Families (Video)
After The Weinstein Co. lost its battle with the MPAA to reduce the film's R rating to PG-13, the distributor opted to open Lee Hirsch's "Bully" unrated on March 30. Following Monday's premiere, Hirsch was joined by parents and children featured in the film for a Q & A (check out the video below).
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Watch: Feel-Good Trailer for French Phenomenon 'The Intouchables"
With all the talk surrounding Harvey Weinstein's decision to release "Bully" unrated, you'd be forgiven for forgetting about the other films The Weinstein Company have on the horizon. To remind you, the company has released their trailer for "The Intouchables," France'...
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