Spent some time this morning creating my schedule for the Traverse City Film Festival , July 29 - Aug. 3, 2008. I’m a little bummed, because I was waiting for the organizers to let us know which movies qualified for press passes. In the meantime, I missed out on a few movies I really wanted to see: Frozen River , which Ross Partridge praised in my recent interview with him ; The Grocer’s Son ; Up the Yangtze , which Jena Ball reviewed here on Film Gecko ; and a new Woody Allen flick, Vicky Christina Barcelona .
So if anyone reading this has extra tickets to these movies, let me know! And who knows? Maybe they’ll issue press passes for these, and I’ll get to see them anyway. The Film Fest dropped the ball on press passes this year, and I hope it’s a little more organized next year.
Anyway, read on to see which movies I’ll definitely be seeing at the Traverse City Film Festival this year. Of course, I’ll be posting rev...
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Minneapolis neighborhood becomes movie set : Local filmmaker Eric Howell spent a week in Minneapolis’ Cedar-Riverside neighborhood shooting the film, ‘Ana’s Playground.’ The film is set in a non-specific, war-torn country and examines the lives of children living and dying in world of armed combat. After filming, the finished film will be submitted to film festivals to further raise awareness of the project and the subject.
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I am Speechless! From: blog.freeones.com Post Date: 2008-12-01 10:18:11
You know there are other ways of making me be quiet! Sorry, I can’t help it. I have to tell you all….. danger diva Sasha Sparks here. Just reminding you to go to my New Official Site…. http://www.sashasparks.com . It is live, ‘different’, and I pose in ways most blondes don’t.   Not only that but you get Vicky Vette’s Official Site & Nina Hartley’s Official Site FREE!
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I’ve posted a lot about this fab movie hitting theaters the Day.After.Tomorrow (can you tell I’m excited?). Sure, those poor fools at Cannes got to see it already, but out here in the real world is where the rubber hits the road. Or the Fedora hits the head. Or something.
Anyway, if you’ve been away on another planet for the past few months, the movie stars Harrison Ford , Karen Allen , Ray Winstone , Shia LaBeouf , Cate Blanchett , and John Hurt . Our favor... more
Jake Gyllenhaal and Gemma Arterton have signed on to star in Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time from Walt Disney Pictures and Jerry Bruckheimer Films .
Mike Newell is directing the fantasy adventure, based on Ubisoft’s popular video game. Production is set to start in July.
Gyllenhaal will play Dastan, a young prince in sixth century Persia who joins forces with Tamina (Arterton), a feisty and exotic princess, to prevent a villainous nobleman from possessing the ... more
The idea of Ray Liotta in a revolt doesn’t sound all that new. The actor’s had a slew of bad-boy roles over the years, including his knock-out performance as Henry Hill in 1990’s Goodfellas , directed by Martin Scorsese .
Now Liotta’s signed on for the Dimension Films comedy, Youth in Revolt . Adapted from the novels by C.D. Payne and directed by Miguel Arteta , the movie follows Nick Twisp ( Michael Cera ), a smart, sexually obsessed teen living in a... more
Today’s featured blog is written by my pal, Judy Gruen , author of several books, including The Women’s Daily Irony Supplement , Carpool Tunnel Syndrome and Till We Eat Again .
Judy blogged this week about a groovy documentary called Young@heart . Directed by Stephen Walker , the 2007 film documents the true story of the final weeks of rehearsal for the Young at Heart Chorus in Northampton, MA. Average age of the participants is 81. Many of them are not in the best ... more
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