Tag Archive for the term: movie

A project over a year in the making, “Tonight of the Living Dead” is a collage created by indie, instrumental remix artists 400 Lonely Things. It consists of reconstructed audio from the 1968 George Romero film “Night of the Living Dead,” and is quite lovely even in all it’s haunting.
400 Lonely Things “Tonight” (mp3) [...]

Hey Indyish! Want to see a disturbing, world-renowned film at the Festival Nouveau Cinema?
You and a friend are on the guest list, all you gots to do is be the first person to comment below.
The film is called United Red Army, here’s the details:
United Red Army, 15 OCTOBER @ the Imperial, 18h00.
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Jess gave me permission to post this “e-journal” here having conceded at last that blogging is, in fact, sexy. We knew it, but it’s truer now that the glamous dear admits to it!
Although I’m already nearly halfway through my stay in the Yukon, I thought I’d make good on my threats and send out a [...]

ReadWriteWeb features the launch of a project that I think may be of interest to Indyish readers, especially those who have participated in our collaborative art projects gone by, it’s the first full length Massify film, Perkins 14, a film which was driven through development by a crowd submission and voting process, and which will [...]

This is a big week for indie film awards, and film writer Steve Zeitchik outlines the current odd state of indie awards and how they might adapt to remain true to their missions, boundary pushing and relevant.
Here’s a taste, and you can read the full article on The Hollywood Reporter or, check out a [...]

WHO IS KK DOWNEY? re-opens with an exclusive engagement at CINEMA DU PARC from Oct. 20th – 23rd. From tonight until Thursday, KK will play once a day at 9:30pm. If you haven’t caught it yet, this might be your last chance!
“the real thing…a truly funny movie”
John Anderson, VARIETY
“FOUR STARS”
John Griffin, MONTREAL GAZETTE
“…touching, [...]

Funny how some movies just jump out of the humdrum fog of all the gillions that get made to become iconic. The Big Lebowski is clearly one, and I wonder why. It met with unenthusiastic reception when it opened but became a cult classic. How do some movies or tv shows manage to skip over [...]

Last night I watched the documentary, Chez Schwartz (2007). It’s a film by Garry Beitel, the professor from my Canadian Documentary class at McGill, and a Montreal-based filmmaker who has worked on numerous independent documentaries (often for TeleQuebec) that narrow in on particular communities and individuals. Chez Schwartz is a film about the 75 year-old [...]

July 4 – 7: The Gits Movie, NY and a special BUST event dedicated to the amazing Mia Zapata, who also, I think, just wanted to play…:
The Gits Movie is a rousing and heartbreaking story of Seattle band The Gits, whose promising start was cut short by the tragic murder of singer Mia Zapata. When [...]

Review Haiku:
Less heartbreak, more joy
then Eternal Sunshine plus,
Rewind has Mos Def.
Be Kind, Rewind, directed by Michel Gondry of Dave Chappelle’s Block Party, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and lots of lovely Bjork music videos (plus about 200 others,) is post modern joyfultragichopeful American magical realism.
Danny Glover, Fats Waller, VHS, the copyright infringement [...]