Movies
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2012 Oscar Prediction: Best Animated Feature
The Best Animated Feature category first appeared in 2001 (Shrek was the winner), and a cartoon has taken home the prize every year since. Crazy,…
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24 Indie Filmmaking Tips Tweeted By the Legendary Ted Hope
A few weeks ago, legendary indie producer Ted Hope (21 Grams, American Splendor, Martha Marcy May Marlene, and 50 other movies) spoke at the Athena…
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SF IndieFest Review: ‘Without’ Is a Tragic and Beautiful Slowburn of Sorrow and Suspense
The 14th Annual SF IndieFest runs February 9th-23rd at the Roxie Theater in San Francisco. Check out the official site for further film details. 19-year-old Joslyn…
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Interview: Max Zähle Discusses His Oscar Nominated Short Film ‘Raju’
Max Zähle’s academy award nominated short film, Raju, wasn’t exactly easy to make. The director’s thesis film involved over a year of research and filming…
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Foreign Objects: Declaration of War (France)
There are few things in life as devastating and traumatic as having to watch your child confront a life-threatening illness. I assume so anyway. My…
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42 Things We Learned From the ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’ Commentary
A lot of thought went into what quotes from Monty Python and the Holy Grail would be used for this intro. In the end, though,…
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Aural Fixation: The Sweet Movie Sounds of Modern Romance
In the spirit of Valentine’s Day (which I know came and went two days ago, but I wanted to keep the romance going) I decided…
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SF IndieFest Review: ‘Still Life’ Is a Quietly Devastating Look At the Unimaginable
The 14th Annual SF IndieFest runs February 9th-23rd at the Roxie Theater in San Francisco. Check out the official site for further film details. A man…
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SF IndieFest Review: ‘Finisterrae’ Teases Something, Anything of Interest, But Rarely Delivers
The 14th Annual SF IndieFest runs February 9th-23rd at the Roxie Theater in San Francisco. Check out the official site for further film details. Two Russian…