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    Fox Searchlight Nabs Sundance's "Homework"

    by Peter Knegt on January 24, 2011

    Capping off a busy day for sales at Sundance, Fox Searchlight took the rights to Gavin Wiesen's directorial debut "Homework," which is screening in the U.S. Dramatic Competition section of the festival.

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    Sundance Review | Growing Pains: Azazel Jacobs Triumphs With Moving Teen Drama "Terri"

    by Eric Kohn on January 23, 2011

    Azazel Jacobs's 2008 drama "Momma's Man" centered on an adult retreating to his parents' house and yearning for the innocence of his teenage years. The director's latest feature, "Terri," centers on a teen fearing adulthood. Jacobs, working from a script by Patrick de Witt, takes a conventional comi...

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    Sundance Review | Moral Ambiguity Lingers in "The Redemption of General Butt Naked"

    by Eric Kohn on January 23, 2011

    "The Redemption of General Butt-Naked" opens with a scene in which the self-appointed Liberian evangelist Joshua Milton Blahyi holds sway over an appreciative crowd that hangs on his every word. A fervent endorser for the power of faith, Blahyi appears as a galvanizing leader readymade for the spotl...

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    Sundance Review | "Bellflower" Provides Phenomenal Showcase for Newcomer Evan Glodell

    by Eric Kohn on January 23, 2011

    Fandom is an ailment for the two young leads in "Bellflower," the directorial debut of Evan Glodell. A scrappy drama that takes several bizarre turns, the movie revolves around a pair of happy-go-lucky guys obsessed with the post-apocalyptic universe of "Mad Max." Spending their days jacking around,...

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    Roadside and Lionsgate Team For Sundance's "Margin Call"

    by Peter Knegt on January 23, 2011

    One of the first major deals of Sundance went down last night as a late night bargaining session saw Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions team to acquire and release J.C. Chandor's thriller "Margin Call."

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    Sundance Day 3: Minute by Minute

    by Indiewire on January 23, 2011

    Each day at the Sundance Film Festival (January 20-30), indieWIRE is publishing a frequently updated dispatch from Park City.

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    Sundance 2011 Daily Links: Day 3

    by Nigel M Smith on January 23, 2011

    Every day at Sundance, indieWIRE posts a rundown of news from our blog network as well as other outlets. Included today: "Hobo With a Shotgun" impresses, Reverse Shot offers their first dispatch and Anne Thompson reports on buyer interest surrounding "Margin Call."

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    Sundance By Numbers #2

    by Sydney Levine on January 23, 2011

    >5 juries for competition films collectively are comprised of individuals from the global arts community, each of whom brings unique perspective and range of experience. Jury Members are Susanne Bier ♀, Matt Groening, Jason Reitman, America Ferrara ♀, Kim Peirce ♀.With my view of the film world business, more interesting than the Winners of the Competition for Narrative and Docs for the American Indies and the World Cinema Sections (The films themselves are all worth seeing by virtue of having been selected by Sundance) is the competition among Hollywood's agencies and producer reps in handling the sales of the films. This is akin to a hors...

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    Web Savvy Sundance GLAAD Panel on Future of Independent Film

    by Nigel M Smith on January 22, 2011

    The internet was all the rage at yesterday's kick-off to the Sundance 2011 GLAAD panel series, held at the Sundance Filmmaker Lodge on Main Street in Park City.

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    Sundance Review | An Age-Old Conundrum in Miranda July's "The Future"

    by Eric Kohn on January 22, 2011

    Miranda July returns to her playfully off-beat universe with her second feature, "The Future," the writer-director-video artist's long-awaited follow-up to 2005's "Me and You and Everyone We Know." Like that playful study of human behavior, the new work deals with people feeling isolated by the worl...

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