Morgan Spurlock is best known for his documentary Supersize Me, but is also a prolific creator of other works, such as his reality TV show A Day in the Life. When I spoke to him on a recent Friday morning, Spurlock was wrapping up a busy week of press junkets for his new documentary Comic-Con Episod ... More >>
Love Exposure, this week at Cinefamily Whether you're looking for beautiful photography or depraved horror, hyperbolic satire or rare experimentation, this week's theatrical releases and repertory series have a little bit for everyone. Here are the Weekly's critics on ten of them: 10. It se ... More >>
Kitchen sink realism goes karaoke in the experimental documentary
By Michael Stabile Indy filmmakers are scrambling for vanishing $1,000 HD tapesWhen directors of the independent feature Gone wanted to send a copy of their documentary about a missing ex-pat to the Tribeca Film Festival a few days ago, they discovered that the high-end tape stock they neede ... More >>
I love New York in June, in L.A.
30 films to put on your to-do list
Ice Cube's new documentary chronicles the team's L.A. years
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Yet fest still has fresh, experimental edge
Who So Vain?About forty years ago, Carly Simon fornicated with some famous dudes. The list allegedly includes James Taylor (her main squeeze), Warren Beatty, Mick Jagger, Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich, the 1968 Yugoslavian Alpine skiing team, Spiro Agnew, the 14th Dalai Lama, a young Dav ... More >>
This just over the wire from the Sundance Institute:"Sundance Institute today confirmed that effective February 28, 2009, Geoffrey Gilmore is resigning his position as Director, Sundance Film Festival. Gilmore joined Sundance Institute in 1990. As Director of the Sundance Film Festival he has w ... More >>
In case you forgot — rich people suck
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Marshall Curry brings us up to speed on Cory Booker, Sharpe James and the future of Newark politics
In a reversal of the usual cultural exchange, a classic of the American independent cinema gets remade by a French admirer
Days in the life of Sunset Hall
