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:
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 [...]
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 [...]
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 [...]
A new review for Condemned today, at Where the Girls Go. Excerpt below, and click over to the full review. Shai proves that he is a master of the neo noir genre with inventive camerawork while using subtle yet creative angles to increase the tension in the film. trates the inmate’s (referred to as #1031 [...]
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