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Monday, September 29, 2008NYFF46 PART 2
Jamie Stuart continues his series of shorts from the 46th New York Film Festival with an appearance from Steven Soderbergh and a chance encounter with a woman in distress... or is she?
Approximate running time: 6:02. Download the short here by right clicking and choosing Save Target or Save Link. (35M) Please visit Jamie's site at www.mutinycompany.com. To see all the videos in this series please go to Labels: Filmmaker Videos Monday, September 22, 2008NYFF46 PART 1
In Jamie Stuart's first episode in his series of shorts on the 46th New York Film Festival, he invites us into his wild imagination while sitting in on press conferences for directors Laurent Cantet and Kelly Reichardt.
Download the short here by right clicking and choosing Save Target or Save Link. (33M) Approximate running time: 5:53. Please visit Jamie's site at www.mutinycompany.com. To see all the videos in this series please go to Labels: Filmmaker Videos Thursday, September 18, 2008FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: ANNA BODEN & RYAN FLECK, SUGAR
Continuing the series of sneak peak interviews provided by Filmcatcher.com from the Toronto International Film Festival, Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck sat down with us to talk about Sugar, their second feature after the Oscar-nominated Half Nelson. The writer-directors talk about finding the perfect actors to portray major-league hopefuls in the Dominican Republic as well as how they handle tandem-style directing. To see interview, click here. Labels: Filmmaker Videos FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: BENT HAMER, O' HORTEN
Continuing the series of sneak peak interviews provided by Filmcatcher.com from the Toronto International Film Festival, Norwegian writer-director Bent Hamer talks about O'Horten, an absurd and sometimes sad comedy that meditates on loneliness and aging. In this interview, he talks about the importance of humor, the beauty of train travel and the freedom of shooting your own script. To see interview, click here. Labels: Filmmaker Videos Wednesday, September 17, 2008FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: MABROUK EL MECHRI, JCVD
Continuing the series of sneak peak interviews provided by Filmcatcher.com from the Toronto International Film Festival, Mabrouk El Mechri's new film, JCVD, stars America's onetime favorite action hero, Jean-Claude Van Damme, playing a new kind of role: himself. To see interview, click here. Labels: Filmmaker Videos Tuesday, September 16, 2008FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: RAMIN BAHRANI, GOODBYE SOLO
Continuing the series of sneak peak interviews provided by Filmcatcher.com from the Toronto International Film Festival, New York filmmaker, Ramin Bahrani, talks about his third feature film, Goodbye Solo, the story of a cab driver trying to stop one of his passengers from taking his own life. To see interview, click here. Labels: Filmmaker Videos Monday, September 15, 2008FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: ARNAUD DESPLECHIN, A CHRISTMAS TALE
Continuing the series of sneak peak interviews provided by Filmcatcher.com from the Toronto International Film Festival, French writer-director Arnaud Desplechin talks about his sprawling new fable of family dysfunction, A Christmas Tale. To see interview, click here. Labels: Filmmaker Videos FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: MATTEO GARRONE, GOMORRA
Continuing the series of sneak peak interviews provided by Filmcatcher.com from the Toronto International Film Festival, Matteo Garrone talks about his unique gangster film Gomorra and the dangers of making a movie about an active crime organization. To see interview, click here. Labels: Filmmaker Videos Friday, September 12, 2008FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: MATT ASELTON, GIGANTIC
Continuing the series of sneak peak interviews provided by Filmcatcher.com from the Toronto International Film Festival, Matt Aselton talks about his debut feature film, Gigantic, about a young mattress salesman with dreams of adopting an Asian baby. To see interview, click here. Labels: Filmmaker Videos FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: MICHAEL WINTERBOTTOM & COLIN FIRTH, GENOVA
Continuing the series of sneak peak interviews provided by Filmcatcher.com from the Toronto International Film Festival, Genova director Michael Winterbottom and star Colin Firth talk about this story of an Englishman raising two daughters in the wake of his wife's accidental death. To see interview, click here. Labels: Filmmaker Videos Thursday, September 11, 2008FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: NIK FACKLER, LOVELY, STILL
Continuing the series of sneak peak interviews provided by Filmcatcher.com from the Toronto International Film Festival, Nik Fackler sat down to talk about his debut feature film, Lovely, Still, a tale of a winter romance about an elderly bachelor who returns home one day to find a beautiful woman sitting in his house.
To see interview, click here. Labels: Filmmaker Videos Wednesday, September 10, 2008FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: ARI FOLMAN, WALTZ WITH BASHIR
Continuing the series of sneak peak interviews provided by Filmcatcher.com from the Toronto International Film Festival, Ari Folman talks about his film, Waltz With Bashir, an animated documentary/fiction hybrid based on the director's harrowing personal experiences as a young Israeli soldier caught up in the hostilities with Lebanon in the early '80s.
To see interview, click here. Labels: Filmmaker Videos Monday, September 8, 2008FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: JEFFREY LEVY-HINTE, SOUL POWER
The first in a series of sneak peak interviews provided by Filmcatcher.com from the Toronto International Film Festival, Jeffrey Levy-Hinte, director of Soul Power, talks about assembling a stand-alone film from unedited footage of the Zaire '74 music festival shot by Paul Goldsmith and Albert Maysles, among others, for Leon Gast's When We Were Kings. To see interview, click here. Labels: Filmmaker Videos |
NYFF46 PART 2
NYFF46 PART 1
FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: ANNA BODEN & RYAN FLECK, SUGAR
FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: BENT HAMER, O' HORTEN
FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: MABROUK EL MECHRI, JCVD
FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: RAMIN BAHRANI, GOODBYE SOLO
FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: ARNAUD DESPLECHIN, A CHRISTMAS TALE
FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: MATTEO GARRONE, GOMORRA
FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: MATT ASELTON, GIGANTIC
FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: MICHAEL WINTERBOTTOM & COLIN FIRTH, GENOVA
FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: NIK FACKLER, LOVELY, STILL
FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: ARI FOLMAN, WALTZ WITH BASHIR
FILMCATCHER @ TORONTO: JEFFREY LEVY-HINTE, SOUL POWER
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