Brooklyn's Northside Festival, a four-day extravaganza of "music, film, food, ideas and art" will open its film event with a selection of shorts from New York filmmakers along with the indieWIRE-programmed New York premiere of David Robert Mitchell's coming-of-age drama, "The Myth of the American Sl...
Read More »This week on indieWIRE the Alamo Drafthouse said "no" to texting, "Super 8" divided critics, Tommy Wiseau embraced midnight screenings and much more.
Read More »Dr. Aida Takla O'Reilly was elected President of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) for the 2011-2012 year at the organization's annual election meeting on June 7, 2011.
Read More »Brace yourselves: Sarah Palin is coming to a theater near you.
Read More »From the moment it hit theaters, it was clear "Midnight in Paris" would not be your average Woody Allen box office performer. When numbers for its first night of release came in, box office analysts were taken aback: From four theaters in New York and Los Angeles, "Paris" grossed $170,953, averagin...
Read More »Today, Open Road Films announced that they would release the Jason Statham, Clive Owen, and Robert De Niro thriller "Killer Elite" in US theaters September 23, 2011.
Read More »Today on indieWIRE "The Room" finally finds an audience, Seattle's new filmmaker challenge, "Human Centipede II" fights for its rights & more.
Read More »Last week, we wrote about why documentary filmmakers could suddenly be in a lot of trouble with the IRS. Now, as promised, attorneys have filed an amicus brief in the case. (A deep bow to Ray Pride at Movie City News, who has published the full amicus brief.)
Read More »Michael Goi, ASC has been elected to serve a third term as president of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC). The other ASC officers also voted in are Vice Presidents Richard Crudo, Owen Roizman and John C. Flinn, III; Treasurer Victor J. Kemper; Secretary Fred Goodich; and Sergeant at Arm...
Read More »Wim Wenders, one of the most accomplished directors of the "New German Cinema," will be a guest at the upcoming Sarajevo Film Festival, bringing along his much-discussed 3D documentary "Pina" for a special presentation.
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