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CHICKEN SOUP FOR PRODUCERS
Mary Jane Skalski lists 10 rules for new independent producers.
BEST LAID PLANS
Reed Martin looks into the various business plans for indie filmmakers. Plus common business plan mistakes, by Scott Macaulay.
IN THEATERS SOON
Mary Glucksman looks at the Hows, Whys and What-ifs of six Sundance pickups.
THE LAST PICTURE SHOW
Scott Macaulay looks into the impending strike.
REPORTS
SPLITTING THE DIFFÉRENCE
Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering Kofman’s documentary on Jacques Derrida
SECRET AGENTS
WhoRepresents.com
DEMI TASSE
Jean-Michel Dissard’s short-film distribution company Aisle 10
KITCHEN SYNC
Tony Shalhoub’s Made Up
WRITER’S HOLIDAY
Hilton Als and Daryl Turner’s Don’t Explain
CHALK OUTLINE
Lars von Trier’s work in progress
DOUBLE BACK
Andrew and Alex Smith’s The Slaughter Rule
RING MASTER
Meg Bowles’s The Magic Circus
IMPORTED
KimStim’s new DVD releases
PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT
Jonathan Parker’s Bartleby
WILD POSTING
Extreme Canvas
AMERICANA
Ellen Spiro’s Atomic Ed & the Black Hole
THE LAST SUPPER
IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards
HOLLYWOOD UNDERGROUND
Shari Springer Berman and Robert Pulcini’s The Young and the Dead
Beirut is a State of Mind
Amos Kollek’s Beirut with Anna Thomson
CRITICS’ DARLING
Eric Schaeffer’s Never Again
FUMES
Todd Louiso’s Love Liza
DISCIPLINE AND PUNISH
The Sundance Filmmakers Lab
THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME
Steve Balderson’s Firecracker
WISHFUL THINKING
Lydia Lunch speaks with Doris Wishman
