More Lists: 2011 in DVD/BluRay on Films in Review
Films in Review just published my choices for best DVD and BluRay releases for 2011. With selections including Henri-Georges Clouzot, Aki Kaurismaki, Radley Metzger, Women-in-Prison, some Film Noirs, and Clara Bow!
Head over to FIR to check it out.
And a clip from my top pick:
Listmania: 11 Tunes for 2011
To mark the nearing end of the year, and celebrate the coming of 2012, I decided to jump on the list-making wagon and offer 11 tunes that moved, shook, and inspired me throughout 2011.
In no particular order:
Those Darlins – Mystic Mind (from Screws Get Loose)
My favorite track from my favorite album of the year.
CONDEMNED at Royal Flush Festival
Condemned will be featured at the upcoming Royal Flush Festival in Brooklyn. The screening is schedule for Oct. 16, 7:30pm, at the Knitting Factory.
I will not be able to attend, but would love to hear from anyone who did.
For more info check out The Royal Flush Festival.
CONDEMNED at PollyGrind 2011
PollyGrind, the Las Vegas underground film festival, just announced it’s full line-up for this year’s event. Condemned was selected to screen and will be shown on October 8, at 10pm.
Get your tickets in advance right here.
Read the press release at Horror Society.
CONDEMNED on USA Today’s Pop Candy
Whitney Matheson at USA Today‘s pop culture blog, Pop Candy, featured Condemned earlier today, calling it “a fun, haunting 14-minute flick.”
Read her post at Pop Candy.
The TCM Classic Film Festival
My coverage of the 2011 TCM Classic Film Festival recently went up at Films in Review. It was easily the best film festival I had the privilege to attend.
Head over to Films in Review to read my account of the event.
Directors Notes Interview
The Directors Notes podcast posted an audio interview with me regarding Condemned and other film-related topics this past Friday.
Head over to Directors Notes to listen.
Edgemar Schedule Announced
The Edgemar Short Film Festival in Santa Monica announced its screening schedule. Condemned will be the first film screening during the 3-day event.
The screening will be held on Friday, April 29th, 7pm, at the Edgemar Center for the Arts, 2437 Main Street, Santa Monica, CA 90405.
Buy tickets here, or check out the full schedule.
More on CONDEMNED, in the US and Abroad
Numerous pieces were published about Condemned during this past weekend:
* Film School Rejects chose it as their Short Film of the Day.
* Rushblog chose Condemned for their Short Film Sunday feature.
* The Croatian website, Vox Feminae, featured both Condemned and Heavy Soul (in Croatian – Translation needed).
* Yediot Aharonot, the biggest newspaper in Israel, featured an interview piece about the film. Click the image below for a large scan of the article (in Hebrew). *Update* An English version of the scan below had been posted on the paper’s international website. Read over at Ynet.
Where the Girls Go on CONDEMNED: “Neo-Noir at its best”
A new review for Condemned today, at Where the Girls Go. Excerpt below, and click over to the full review.
Watch Condemned at: http://condemned.rockingoren.com/
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