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Indie Films at 7,000 Feet

by Adam Leipzig

Indie Films at 7,000 Feet Gritty and winsome, polished and raw, excitable and flat-lined: indie movies have multiple personalities. If they were a character in one of their own films, they’d be the bipolar one, always in a state of glee or desperation. The experience of being around them fills one with joy and dread. This year’s Sundance is no exception. In the U.S.     More...

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Cultural Weekly’s 2011 SUNDANCE SCORECARD

by Adam Leipzig

Cultural Weekly’s 2011 SUNDANCE SCORECARD Updated: Monday, January 30, 2012 Welcome back to the empty slopes, the full theatres, the late-night parties, the later-night deals, the hopes dashed, the careers made, the swag, the stars, the Fast Passes. It’s almost Sundance time again. If you’re going to Sundance this year to buy movies or sell them, to see them or to party with thei    More...

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Do Movies Cost What They’re Worth?

by Garner Simmons

Do Movies Cost What They're Worth? If April is the cruelest month, then January is the most clairvoyant. Named for the Roman god Janus -- the two-faced deity -- January looks into both the past and future. Thus every January, film industry insiders attempt to look into the past in order to discern the future. And this year, the vision is laced with pain. The total number of t    More...

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