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DIRECTOR INTERVIEWS
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BRETT HALEY, “THE NEW YEAR”
Wednesday, July 28, 2010
A young woman works at the shoe counter at a Pensacola, Florida bowling alley. Having abandoned the ambitions of her youth, she takes care of her ailing father, who painfully struggles with cancer. With the return of a rival from high school into her long standing social circle, the stillness that ...read more
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LUCY WALKER, “COUNTDOWN TO ZERO”
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Since her widely acclaimed first feature Devil’s Playground debuted at Sundance in 2002, London native Lucy Walker (one of Filmmaker’s 25 New Faces of Independent Film that year) has distinguished herself as a resourceful documentarian with a discerning eye for character detail. A study of ...read more
WEB EXCLUSIVES
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INSIDE ENVISION: JENNIFER ARNOLD’S “A SMALL ACT” | By Mike Plante
Thursday, July 08, 2010
Presented by the IFP and UN, Envision is a daylong program dealing with the addressing of global issues through documentary. It takes place Saturday, July 10, and you can learn more here. Jennifer Arnold’s A Small Act is one of two features that will be screened at the event. As an ...read more
OUR VIDEOS
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THE DUPLASS BROTHERS TALK STUDIOS AND SNUGGLING
Wednesday, July 07, 2010
Alica Van Couvering’s interview with Mark and Jay Duplass in the current issue of Filmmaker was conducted at the Sundance Film Festival, where their latest film, Cyrus, premiered. Starring John C. Reilly, Marisa Tomei and Jonah Hill, the film is a comedy/drama about mid-life romance and the ...read more
FESTIVAL COVERAGE
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IFP PARTNERS WITH UN FOR ENVISION | By Mary Anderson Casavant
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
This weekend the documentarian as activist was discussed at “Envision: Addressing Global Issues Through Documentaries,” an event presented by the IFP and UN and hosted by The New York Times at The Times Center. In her introductory remarks, IFP Executive Director Joanna Vicente pledged ...read more
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CANNES DIRECTORS DIRECTING 2010 | By Livia Bloom
Wednesday, June 02, 2010
Each year, before the movies and parties and deals go down at the Cannes Film Festival, thousands of international participants go through the same steps. They complete their registration, receive the color-coded badge that designates their place in a screening hierarchy as rigid as that of a ...read more
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