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A small festival buzzkill.
Wed, Sep 9 2009 9:45 AM
According to a widely cited number from Film-Releases.com I can't actually find on their site, American distributors will release 40% fewer films this award season, compared to last year. (This figure presumably doesn't take into account the five-plus niche releases flooding New York and LA -- and nowhere else -- every week.) For those lucky enough to... Read More...
The usual crowd takes New York.
Tue, Aug 11 2009 3:30 PM
The stately New York Film Festival, which runs this year from September 25th through October 11th, has just announced its stately slate, made up of many familiar names and very few surprises. To be fair, New York isn't really a festival one looks to for surprises, but I'd hoped what was an arguably weaker Cannes this year would prompt the NYFF slate a... Read More...