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A Conversation with Josh Fox (THE EDGE OF NATURE)

Lauren Wissot — Tue, 31 Dec 2024 21:25:03 +0000

While Josh Fox might be best known for his documentaries – from 2010’s Oscar-nominated surprise hit Gasland right through to 2017’s Awake, A Dream From Standing Rock (made in collaboration with Doug Good Feather and Myron Dewey, who also served as EP on this […]

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THE EDGE OF NATURE

Lauren Wissot — Wed, 30 Oct 2024 21:03:06 +0000

“I guess you could call that instinct – or insanity,” states the director-writer-environmental activist Josh Fox about his compulsion to build a high platform in the middle of the Pennsylvania forest where he’d gone to convalesce from long Covid. Later, […]

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A Conversation With Margaret Brown (THE GREAT INVISIBLE)

Tom Hall — Tue, 28 Oct 2014 23:18:36 +0000

(The Great Invisible is being distributed by RADiUS-TWC and opens theatrically on October 29, 2014. It world premiered at the 2014 SXSW Film Festival, where it won the Documentary Grand Jury Prize. Visit the film’s website to learn more.) Margaret […]

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TIFF 2010 – A Preview

Michael Tully — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 15:21:35 +0000

Last year, I had such a damn fine time attending my first ever Toronto International Film Festival that I promised myself I’d return in 2010. But there’s this thing called Life, you see, which sometimes gets in the way of […]

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VOD REPORT

Michael Tully — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 18:01:18 +0000

KEY: — A three-star marking (***) equals a very high recommendation. — A two-star marking (**) equals a high recommendation. — A one-star marking (*) equals a recommendation. — A no-star marking is reserved for those titles that are worth […]

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VIDEO ON DEMAND – July 2010

Michael Tully — Wed, 07 Jul 2010 14:27:51 +0000

There are a handful of new VOD offerings for the taking this month, and many carry-overs from last month. Either way, there’s certainly enough material to keep you entertained and occupied for the next few weeks. KEY: — A three-star […]

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GASLAND

Michael Tully — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 12:14:51 +0000

(GasLand is now available on DVD through New Video. It world premiered at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival, where it won the Documentary Special Jury Prize. It premiered on HBO Monday, June 21, 2010, at 9pm. Go here for a […]

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VIDEO ON DEMAND – June 2010

Michael Tully — Wed, 09 Jun 2010 15:11:07 +0000

From the positive feedback based our first ever Hammer to Nail monthly VOD report in May, it sounds like this was something that was indeed long overdue. Many thanks to those filmmakers and distributors who rose to the challenge and […]

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SXSW 2010 – A Preview

Michael Tully — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:07:33 +0000

Whenever March 1st arrives, I can’t help but have the following thought: not only am I lucky to be alive, I am so-so very-very lucky-lucky to be me-me-me. For at no other time of year do my most cherished personal […]

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TRUE/FALSE 2010 PART ONE – A Festival Apart

Pamela Cohn — Thu, 04 Mar 2010 19:51:59 +0000

In a free local Missouri paper called VOX Magazine, reporter Aaron Channon writes, “The winter air in Columbia is not charged with the taste of salt water off the Mediterranean, and George Clooney will not be spotted sauntering along the […]

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