FEATURES
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Jack Stevenson and "The Superstars Next Door"
If John Waters is “the Pope of Trash” (according to the gospel of William S Burroughs) then freelance curator and film fanatic Jack Stevenson is a shoe-in for Cardinal. The... more
NEWS
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ITVS: Four wins at the News and Documentary Emmy Awards
Press release: "The 29th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards were recently announced and this year ITVS filmmakers won four of the awards. Since 1997, ITVS-funded projects have... more
BLOGS
NYFF. Hunger.
"For all its grimy aesthetic beauty and stylishly horrifying images of bodily abuse and decay, the most powerful impression made by Hunger is a stationary 20-minute single-take conversation between imprisoned IRA lead...
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CALENDAR
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Mill Valley Film Festival --Oct. 2-12
This venerable North Bay Film Festival opens Thursday with Larry Charles and Bill Maher’s Religulous along with Gina Prince-Bythewood’s The Secret Life of Bees, and continues for 10 days with... more

View from the military perspective
In her post-screening Q&A at Dolby Labs, Connie Nielson spoke well, giving much deserved credit to the group of Middle Eastern and European actors who depict the Iraqis in the film and the effectiveness of the Moroccan set to stand as Iraq. With preview screenings for military audiences, as well as diplomatic, the realism of the film was applauded, Nielson told us. (Photo and reporting by Tom Erikson)
04.02.2007
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