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29 Docs Set So Far for '05 Toronto International Film Fest
With less than a month to go before the 30th Toronto International Film Festival kicks off, organizers announced 29 documentaries to be included in the festival lineup. Among them are 13 world, two international and five North American premieres from 16 countries. Highlights include the world premie...
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"Future of Food" Doc Set for U.S. Release Via Cinema Libre
Deborah Koons Garcia's "The Future of Food," a documentary offering a look at changes taking place within the food system dominated by corporations, will get a U.S. theatrical release through Cinema Libre Studio. In the words of an announcement, the film explores "the disturbing truth behind the unl...
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5 Questions for Jennie Livingston, Director of "Paris Is Burning" and "Who's The Top?"
When I first saw "Paris Is Burning" in Los Angeles in 1991 it blew me away. Not counting Michael Moore's "Roger & Me," it was the first true documentary, in this case a portrait of a group of New Yorkers who were part of the ball scene, I had ever seen in a movie theater. After it came out on vi...
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Despite Changes At Miramax, "Reel Paradise" Coming To Theaters Via Wellspring; Pierson Family Doc Al
Steve James' latest documentary "Reel Paradise," featuring indie guru John Pierson, his wife Janet, and their two children, will debut theatrically in New York later this month before expanding to theaters in Los Angeles and then other markets. Wellspring is opening the movie at the new IFC Center i...
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Hot Highlights from June and July: Five Summer Festivals Yield Five Award-Winning Docs
Since the start of summer, there have been at least 16 sizeable film festivals held in the US, from Maui to Nantucket and points in between. Although the range of programming is as varied and unique as the cities that host these festivals, a few films always rise to the top, often receiving recognit...
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