Tag: film
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The War Tapes: A Soldier’s Story
Yesterday, I attended the film’s world premeire at the Tribeca Film Festival as a guest of Director, Deborah Scranton. The air of the theatre was chock-full of tangible anticipation, as the audience verbally spatted with itself before, during and after the screening. What else would you expect? We’re waist deep in a war that has…
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United 93: My Nightmares Suffice, Thank You Very Much
Associated Press Theater Pulls Trailer for ‘United 93’ NEW YORK – A New York City movie theater has pulled the trailer for “United 93,” which chronicles in real time the hijacked United Airlines flight that crashed into a Western Pennsylvania field on Sept. 11. The AMC Loews Lincoln Square 12 theater in Manhattan said it…
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Goodbye Austin and SXSW2006
Well, it took me until today to be able to write my goodbye to Austin. Man, that town and conference kicks some serious ass. Some of my favorite moments from this past week: Bruce Sterling‘s closing remarks on the state of the world. I’ve never been moved to tears by a public speaker before… I’ve…
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SXSW Film Review: Wide Awake
It’s not that Alan Berliner (writer, director, editor, producer) can’t sleep. His creative clock has him on the graveyard shift. When the sun goes down and the shadows of the day disappear into the cloak of night, the world pauses for him to search, discover, andfind meaning in it all. It’s his time to capture…
Sean Patrick Coon 