The Film Panel Notetaker

“Making Magic Happen: The Art of Producing”
March 12, 12:30pm, Austin Convention Center
Moderator:
Christy Lemire, Associated Press
Panelists:
Barry Mendel, producer, Barry Mendel Productions
Christine Vachon, Killer Films
Monnie Willis, The Jacobson Company
Jason Blum, Roadhouse Productions

“Making Magic Happen: The Art of Producing” focused on the ever-changing landscape of producing, and how the options for a producer are evolving.
The panel began with [...]

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A Conversation With Todd Haynes & Richard LinklaterTuesday, March 17 at 1:00pmAustin Convention Center, Austin, TX

Linklater and Haynes took the stage with no moderator, sat down, and began a conversation like the old friends they are. Linklater was the first to speak, making some comments about a private screening of Superstar that took place [...]

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The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York began a celebration this week of the distributor Zeitgeist Films 20th anniversary with a retrospective of some of their best releases from over the years. Friday night, Todd Haynes presented two of his earlier films from the Zeitgeist collection, the short Dottie Gets Spanked and [...]

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45th New York Film FestivalHBO Directors Dialogue: Todd HaynesOctober 6, 2007

Todd Haynes in New York Film Fesival’s Green Room for I’m Not There. Photo Credit: C.J.Contino

Saturday at the New York Film Festival, Village Voice film critic J. Hoberman conducted an HBO Directors Dialogues with filmmaker Todd Haynes whose new film, I’m Not There, premiered at [...]

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45th New York Film FestivalI’m Not ThereOctober 4, 2007
Cate Blanchett as Jude in I’m Not There. Directed by Todd Haynes, US, 2007; 136m. Photo Credit: Jonathan Wenk/TWC 2007
I’m Not There opens in limited release at Film Forum in New York on Nov. 21.
Last night at the New York Film Festival, I saw Todd Haynes’ [...]

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