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A Conversation With Alexander Olch (THE WINDMILL MOVIE)

Michael Tully — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 05:55:48 +0000

[NOTE: This conversation was first posted in June 2009 when The Windmill Movie was released theatrically at the Film Forum in New York City.] Alexander Olch always wanted to be a narrative filmmaker. He maintained this focus at Harvard, an […]

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CPH:DOX 2009 – A Wrap-Up

Michael Tully — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:07:50 +0000

Trying to explain CPH:DOX isn’t as easy as it might seem. Though its full name is the Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival, a quick scan of the DOX:AWARD nominees makes you wonder if they’re kidding or not. In what universe […]

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The Windmill Movie Premieres on HBO

Michael Tully — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:29:15 +0000

Dear cable television subscribers, If you haven’t seen it yet, the time has finally come, for Alexander Olch’s The Windmill Movie premieres tonight—Wednesday, October 28th—at 8pm on HBO. Olch assembles footage shot by his deceased film school teacher, Richard P. […]

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WINDMILL MOVIE, THE

Michael Tully — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 23:08:51 +0000

(The Windmill Movie is being distributed theatrically by The Film Desk. Accompanied by Richard P. Rogers’ 1970 short film, Quarry, it’s now playing at the Film Forum, before expanding to more theaters throughout the country. Visit the film’s official website […]

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