Authors — Anthony Kaufman
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Seven Overlooked Independent Films Of 2011
The world doesn’t need another list of the best films of the year, but after considering my own recent lists, I realized there were a handful of movies‹excellent independent work that has largely flown under the radar‹that even I initially overlooked. Here are seven bold American low-budget movies from 2011 that may have been forgotten in theatrical release, but should make for essential home viewing (if you haven’t seen them yet) in 2012. And I’ll be among the first in line to see where these young directors go next. 1. Silver Bullets. All I can say is that I […]
by Anthony Kaufman on Jan 2, 2012 -
Industry Beat: Below-the-Lines Blues
Below-The-Line Blues. By Anthony Kaufman
by Anthony Kaufman on Oct 23, 2011 -
Far From Afghanistan: U.S. Filmmakers Agitate on 10th Anniversary of the War
“Though I don’t have any children,” says John Gianvito, “I imagined a child someday saying to me, ‘You regard yourself as a political filmmaker, did you do anything during the longest war in U.S. history?’” Gianvito, the Boston-based director of the acclaimed feature The Mad Songs of Fernanda Hussein, recalls this thought coming to him earlier this year as the 10th anniversary of the U.S. war in Afghanistan approached. On Thursday, October 6, in honor of that day of infamy, Gianvito and a team of filmmakers will unveil an ambitious omnibus project to raise awareness about the enduring conflict. […]
by Anthony Kaufman on Sep 27, 2011 -
INDUSTRY BEAT: IT WAS 20 YEARS AGO TODAY…
by Anthony Kaufman on Jul 19, 2011By Anthony Kaufman -
INDUSTRY BEAT: THE NEW STUDIO INDIES
by Anthony Kaufman on Apr 17, 2011
The New Studio Indies. By Anthony Kaufman -
Industry Beat: Veteran Producers Rethink the Indie Model
by Anthony Kaufman on Oct 23, 2010 -
Industry Beat: Diwo Realities: Why Won’t Kickstarter and Twitter Save Indie Film?
by Anthony Kaufman on Jul 20, 2010
