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Movie Lovers We Love: Cinefamily Executive Director Hadrian Belove Brings Unexpected Films to LA
The brothers Dan and Sammy Harkham joined Hadrian Belove to open Los Angeles' Cinefamily in 2007, one of the most exciting retrospective venues in the country's second biggest city. The city that's the home of Hollywood isn't always seen as the most friendly to indies and other ...
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The 34 Movie Lovers We Love of 2012 That You Need to Love Too
This year at Indiewire, we decided we had gone far too long without giving proper due to the people -- aside from filmmakers -- who help us feed our cinephilia. In our new column Movie Lovers We Love, we profiled many of the most exciting programmers, writers, entrepreneurs and designers that work i...
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Movie Lovers We Love: Joey Shanks Shows Filmmakers How to Do Special Effects in Their Garage
Joey Shanks has teamed up with the people at PBS Digital Studios to produce a weekly series that explains how to produce DIY special effects for low-budget productions. His YouTube channel Shanks FX has explained how to create planets with dry ice bubbles and how to make stop-motion animations...
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Movie Lovers We Love: Dennis Doros is Re-Releasing Film History, From 'Killer of Sheep' to 'Portrait of Jason'
For some time now, Milestone Films president Dennis Doros has been interested in bringing back films lost to history that explore the borders between fact and fiction.
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Movie Lovers We Love: Comedy + Dance + Film + VJ = Brooklyn's Moviehouse
Though movie culture in Brooklyn has recently grown prominent, the borough's cinematic vitality wasn't always this strong. In 2007, when the Galapagos Art Space was located in the borough's Williamsburgh neighborhood, a bunch of friends with ties to the now-defunct Reel Life video store -- includin...
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Movie Lovers We Love: Kristin Pepe Helps Save Queer History with the Legacy Project
When Hitler took over Germany in the 1930's, not only was Jewish culture virtually obliterated, so too was the country's robust homosexual and transgender literature and culture. The Nazis famously destroyed the extensive archive of the sexologist Mangus Hirschfeld. As part of that purge, all copies...
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Movie Lovers We Love: Karen Falk Is Releasing Jim Henson's Private Diary
Twenty years ago, Karen Falk was looking through a publication for museum professionals and saw a job listing for an archivist at The Jim Henson Company. At the time, she was working with museum clients at Christie's, but she was ready for a change of pace.
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Movie Lovers We Love: From Sirk to Zeitlin, Robin Holland Trains Her Camera on the Greatest Film Directors
When Indiewire edited the print magazine IFC Rant (yes, that really happened!), the publication ran images of Halle Berry, Michelle Rodriguez and Jennifer Jason Leigh shot by Robin Holland. But photographing starlets is not what brought Holland to the film world. Since she first shot Douglas Sirk se...
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Movie Lovers We Love: An Awesome Blog that Goes Back to the Spot where Famous Scenes were Shot
While Christopher Moloney was walking around Central Park, headed to his job at CNN near Columbus Circle, he looked down the street and realized that he worked around the corner from one of the most iconic scenes in one of his favorite films, "Ghostbusters," in which the Stay Puft Marshmal...
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Movie Lovers We Love: From Convergence Culture to Spreadable Media, USC Prof Henry Jenkins is Your Aca/Fan
For over twenty years, Henry Jenkins has been interested in looking at the ways that audiences interact with the mass media ojbects they love. Previously at the MIT Comparative Media Studies Department, Jenkins even came up with a name for people like him in academia: aca/fans (academic fans)....
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