The Film Panel Notetaker

Rana Singh Sodhi in A Dream in Doubt
Directed by Tami Yeager, U.S., 2007; 57m
Photo Credit: Tami Yeager

I just returned home from the East Coast premiere of Tami Yeager’s documentary ‘A Dream in Doubt’ at the Walter Reader Theater at Lincoln Center in New York City. The film, which won an honorable mention [...]

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Below is an email Danielle DiGiacomo of Indiepix sent me today about the theatrical opening of Michael Tully’s “Cocaine Angel,” which I saw at the Brooklyn Independent Cinema Series last fall. If you live in New York or will be in New York, please stop by the Pioneer Theater to see this film:
Hi all,
The excellent [...]

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SXSW Film Festival producer Matt Dentler teases us on his blog today with some of the panel discussions that will take place this year in Austin, Texas, for the SXSW Film Festival.
http://blogs.indiewire.com/mattdentler/archives/012579.html
If you plan to be there, and want to take notes, please let me know, and I’d be happy to post them here.

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Read The Hollywood Reporter’s Anne Thompson’s Risky Biz Blog post about the Directors Guild Meet the Nominees Panel:http://reporter.blogs.com/risky/2007/02/directors_guild.html

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On Saturday, I went to Tribeca Cinemas to see Man Push Cart and American Gun. They were part of Film Independent’s Spirit Awards screenings.
Ramin Bahrani, director of Man Push Cart, as well as its star, Ahmed Rasvi, were present after the film for a Q&A. Aric Avelino, the director of American Gun, and its screenwriter,Steven [...]

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Last night, I went to The Collective Unconscious, where the trailer for the documentary I Associate Produced, “NO Cross, NO Crown,” was screened, along with another short film I produced called “Jack Quack: The Path.” Both films directed by A.M. Peters of dinomonster films.“NO Cross, NO Crown” is a timely and engaging feature documentary that [...]

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