Having trouble coming up with the perfect gift for your family and friends this holiday? Give a gift of joy, of laughter, of inspiration, of twisted, cinematic nutrition. Give the hit comedy EXPIRATION DATE. (RATED PG)
EXPIRATION DATE was shown at the Show-Me Missouri International Film Festival in 2007 and has warmed the hearts [...]
Our favorite local independent film house was recently featured in an article in the Wall Street Journal describing the impact the Academy Awards rules changes for Documentary features.
Small cinemas are playing a pivotal role in this year’s Academy Awards race. The reason: stricter requirements about how widely documentary films must be shown to qualify for [...]
From the Wall Street Journal:
Movie director Wes Anderson, known for such offbeat films as “Rushmore” and “The Royal Tenenbaums,” is adding an especially unconventional touch to his latest project.
Before “The Darjeeling Limited” is released in New York on Saturday, Mr. Anderson is urging audiences to see another of his films — this one a related [...]
Springfield, MO, September 12, 2007 – Moxie Cinema is announcing a call for filmmakers to participate in this year’s Moxie Short Film Celebration, also known as Moxie Shorts. Combining the love for both short and locally-made films, Moxie Shorts gives regional filmmakers a chance to show off their latest masterpiece in front of a receptive [...]
From the Missouri Film Commission Weekly Wrap Up
A Jefferson City native will have his work premiering on PBS later this month. Doug Hawes-Davis, an ‘86 grad of Jefferson City High School, along with Springfield native Dru Carr, produced, directed and edited “Libby, Montana,” which will air Aug. 28 on PBS.
The film explores a small mining [...]
From the Wall Street Journal - Sony’s New “Crackle” Set To Aid Filmmakers
Sony Corp.’s Sony Pictures Entertainment has revamped its Grouper video-sharing Web site, now called Crackle, to promote emerging filmmaking talent rather than the amateur clips found on many other sites.
Through a combination of editorial review and input from users, Crackle says it will [...]
From the Wall Street Journal comes an article on a unique distribution model.
To help recoup some of their expenses, they made an arrangement with YouTube to show the entire film (the normal limit is 10 minutes), and struck an agreement with Spout.com, a movie recommendation site. For every new member that joins Spout [...]
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