Month: January 2010
![Down Terrace – Review](/etc/festivals/602-down%20terrace%201-crop.jpg)
Down Terrace – Review
British director Ben Wheatley (Modern Toss, IDEAL) shreds the preconceptions surrounding modern UK gangster fare (no Guy Richie-isms here) in this great drama. … read more
![And Everything is Going Fine – Review](/etc/festivals/603-spalding%20gray%203-crop.jpg)
And Everything is Going Fine – Review
Stephen Soderbergh’s first documentary premiered at Slamdance with aplomb and a bit of heartstring strumming. Spalding Gray, the subject of this documentary, left a family behind after his disappearance/assumed suicide in 2004. … read more
![Life 2.0 – Review](/etc/festivals/604-life%202.0%201-crop.jpg)
Life 2.0 – Review
Life 2.0 is a must-see for every video game nerd, tech-head, chat room user, reality TV watcher and social networking addict. This movie educates and explains almost everything about Second Life (SL), the virtual reality website. … read more
![The Man Next Door – Review](/etc/festivals/605-the%20man%20next%20door%20%201-crop.jpg)
The Man Next Door – Review
Leonardo is a successful industrial designer who lives in an equally exceptional home with his wife and daughter. The home is modern and minimal, featuring lots of windows and open space without feeling as though it were pulled from an Ikea catalogue. … read more
![12th & Delaware – Review](/etc/festivals/606-12th%20and%20delaware%201-crop.jpg)
12th & Delaware – Review
In 1991 an abortion clinic opened on the corner of 12th & Delaware in Fort Pierce, Florida. In 1999 a pro-life anti-abortion clinic, designed to look like it might be an abortion clininc, opened directly across the street. … read more
![$99 Specials](/etc/festivals/607-maisy%20makes%20a%20movie%201-crop.jpg)
$99 Specials
To produce a film for no more than $99 in 99 days or less is damn hard. It’s the kind of thing you just can’t do for any reason other than the love. … read more
![Blood From a Stone – Review](/etc/festivals/608-blood%20from%20a%20stone%201-crop.jpg)
Blood From a Stone – Review
“Justice rides shotgun, ‘cus that bitch is blind.” -Sean Sharpstone, Ironic Action Hero … read more
![The Red Chapel – Review](/etc/festivals/609-the%20red%20chapel%201-crop.jpg)
The Red Chapel – Review
Under the leadership of General Kim Jong-il (a.k.a. the Dear Leader), North Koreass citizens have endured an unprecedented storm of fear and oppression. … read more
![Vegetarian – Review](/etc/festivals/610-vegetarian%201-crop.jpg)
Vegetarian – Review
For some, it’s the crusade for animal rights or the desire to eat healthier when deciding to become vegetarian, but for Yeong-hye (Chea Min-Seo) all it took was a dream. … read more
![Gallery Shorts Block 6](/etc/festivals/611-members%20of%20the%20resistance%201-crop.jpg)
Gallery Shorts Block 6
From an Asian youth’s self-hatred to a totalitarian sitcom to an Iranian Farmer’s new television – reviews of another entirely original block of Slamdance short films … read more