March 2007 - Posts

Old news.
Tue, Mar 20 2007 3:37 PM

Hey, we've been busy. Catch it while the newest link is still live: Lily Tomlin and David O. Russell have...

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In the works: Catching up.
Tue, Mar 20 2007 11:57 AM

Before we go on to more relevant news, we'd like to retract a statement we made earlier about Gerard Butler...

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Stuart Rosenberg, 1927-2007.
Mon, Mar 19 2007 3:52 PM

Via the AP:Stuart Rosenberg, a prolific director of series television and theatrical films who partnered with Paul Newman on the...

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IFC News: This is what it sounds like when comedians cry.
Mon, Mar 19 2007 3:17 PM

This week on IFC News: In honor of that Adam Sandler 9/11 movie we're still unable to sit through the...

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SXSW: "Frownland."
Fri, Mar 16 2007 5:09 PM

We wouldn't expect Frownland (winner of a narrative Special Jury Award) to come to a theater near you anytime soon....

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The week's critic wrangle: The Wind That Shakes My Wife.
Fri, Mar 16 2007 2:48 PM

+ The Wind That Shakes The Barley: Ten months after it surprised many by winning the Palme d'Or at Cannes,...

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SXSW: "Blackbird."
Thu, Mar 15 2007 12:43 PM

Is there anything new a film can offer on the subject of heroin? Blackbird is a junkie love story from...

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SXSW: The prizes.
Thu, Mar 15 2007 10:24 AM

We're seriously backlogged regarding films we saw at the festival. For now: JURY AWARDS Narrative Feature:Itty Bitty Titty Committee, Director:...

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SXSW: "Manufacturing Dissent."
Tue, Mar 13 2007 9:33 AM

The most interesting part of the premiere of the querulous doc Manufacturing Dissent, from Toronto-based filmmakers Rick Caine and Debbie...

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SXSW: "The Ten."
Mon, Mar 12 2007 4:26 PM

Sketch comedy with a nod to Kieslowski? No ten hour stretch for The Ten, the second film from comedian David...

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IFC News: SXSW, Loach.
Mon, Mar 12 2007 3:02 PM

This week on IFC News: Video dispatches from the 2007 SXSW Film Festival: SXSW, Dispatch 3: An interview with director...

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SXSW: "The Lookout."
Fri, Mar 9 2007 6:02 PM

Scott Frank, who makes his directorial debut with SXSW's opening night film, The Lookout, is the writer responsible for Out...

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Odds: Wednesday - Magical black men and the Ancient Mariner.
Wed, Mar 7 2007 6:24 PM

A few months ago, when that film about Morgan Freeman and Paz Vega going to Target and then going to...

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"Now I'm descended."
Wed, Mar 7 2007 5:27 PM

The Abbas Kiarostami retrospective at MoMA this month has been prompting some interesting reflections on the work of the great...

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In the works: "Wristcutters," Shyamalan, Philip Roth.
Wed, Mar 7 2007 1:54 PM

Trailer: One for debt doc Maxed Out, here. Acquired: AfterDark Films has picked up the rights to Goran Dukic's Wristcutters:...

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