Winter’s Bone Directed by Debra Granik A critical darling since its Sundance debut, Debra Granik’s second feature (following the touching drug-addiction drama Down to the Bone) cements her, along with Kelly Reichardt and Andrea Arnold, as one of the most skilled female directors of the new century – even if it doesn’t cohere into quite [...]
According to the LA Times, his elusive identity did not stop fans from lining up outside the theatre at Sundance for the movie premiere of the British street artist Banksy’s newest film, Exit through the gift shop. The artist is known for his clever and illustrative street work that he has done and had photographed [...]
February 10, 2010 | Posted in
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The most important and highly regarded festival for independent film in the United States released part of its competition lineup this past Thursday. Among the line up is many Canadian features including Montreal-based filmmaker Lixin Fan’s documentary, Last Train Home which follows the lives of migrant Chinese workers and Grown Up Movie Star, the debut [...]
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This year’s Sundance sensation Humpday is finally making its way into a limited release. The comedy, billed as the bromance to end all bromances, is the third feature from Mumblecore veteran Lynn Sheldon (following My Effortless Brilliance). The story revolves around two old college buddies decide (after lots of booze) to enter an amateur porn [...]