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John Frankenheimer Survives Hollywood

Best known as the director of classics like The Manchurian Candidate, Birdman
of Alcatraz
and Seconds, J.F. returns to his television roots with
the super-successful Andersonville and a new feature starring Marlon Brando. (No comments yet)


The Life and Times of John Peirson Part II

The Life and Times of John Pierson

Clerks. She's Gotta Have It. Roger And Me. J.P. Part II,
in which our hero single-handedly alters the American independent
film landscape. (No comments yet)


Queers, Fears and Crocodile Tears

His and Hers tales of this low-budget indie prove nothing beats a good script and a hell of a lot of determination

His and Hers tales of this low-budget indie prove nothing beats a good script and a hell of a lot of determination. (No comments yet)


Dark Star Tim Roth Kicks Some Ass

Tim Roth

Blend one part Cagney, one part Keitel, and equal parts Sid Vicious and Larry Olivier, and you might get Tim Roth, the fiercely independent British actor who has made a career of playing characters on the edge. (1 comment)


The Life and Times of John Peirson Part I

The Life and Times of John Pierson

Clerks. She's Gotta Have It. Roger And Me. In inventing the position of producer's rep, John Pierson helped reinvent American independent cinema. (No comments yet)


1996 Independent Movie Review

Eighteen distributors, from the mini-majors to the micros, give us their mouthwatering lineup cards for the first few months of 1996. (No comments yet)


John Duigan

Duigan stands his ground down under. (1 comment)


Becoming Jodie Foster

One of the greatest actors of our day says that directing is more suited to her personality. Here's what she thinks it takes to become a great director. (1 comment)


Edward Dmytryk, Odd Man Out

Edward Dmytryk

Some call him the father of film noir. Undebatable is the fact that he helmed some of the greatest movies ever. (1 comment)


The Wrath of Werner Herzog

Bloodsucking monster, obsessive visionary or simply dedicated artist, you'll love Herzog more than ever after reading this interview. Or you won't. (No comments yet)


Mike Figgis, Taking a Shot in the Dark

Mike Figgis Scores Big in Las Vegas by returning to his Super 16 indie roots.

Mike Figgis scores big in Las Vegas by returning to his Super 16 indie roots. (No comments yet)


Nice Girls Finish First, Mira Sorvino

With a slew of indies and Woody Allen's new movie about to be released, would-be wild woman Mira Sorvino is in serious danger of becoming The Next Big Thing.

With a slew of indies and Woody Allllen's new movie about to be released, would-be wild woman Mira Sorvino is in serious danger of becoming The Next Big Thing. (No comments yet)


The Father of Hollywood

Producer Father Bud Kieser Brings His Mission to the Movies

Producer Father Bud Kieser brings his mission to the movies. (1 comment)


The Reformation of a Rebel Without a Crew

Robert Rodriguez, the former desperado of El Mariachi fame, shows Hollywood how to make a movie.

Robert Rodriquez, the former desperado of El Mariachi fame, shows Hollywood how to make a movie. (No comments yet)


John Schlesinger Rides the High Road

Blood and guts is the easy way out, says the creator of Midnight Cowboy, and old master John Schlesinger is having none of it, thank you very much. (No comments yet)


Henry Jaglom, The Independent’s Independent

He's been making movies for 20 years and with his new film, Last Summer in the Hamptons, he may become a household name. (No comments yet)


Secrets of Hollywood’s Top Screenwriters

A discussion with Robert Towne, Buck Henry, John Milius, et. al. on the joys and sorrows of creating the blueprints for the movies we love. (No comments yet)


Ray Carney Hacks Up Hollywood

An Interview with Ray Carney

Outspoken film visionary, historian and consumer advocate Ray Carney takes Hollywood's sacred cash cows to the slaughterhouse. You'll love his sure-fire formula for winning an Academy Award. (No comments yet)


Five Fabulous Film Fatales

Five Fabulous Film Fatales

Directing has traditionally been a man's game, but the success of this quintet is helping to change the rules. (No comments yet)


Oliver Stone Unturned

Oliver Stone tells MovieMaker about his early career, his conversion to Buddhism, and what he thinks of Quentin Tarantino. Just for starters. (No comments yet)


Shame, Fame and the Publicity Game

A crystal sync motor could keep your movie from resembling a badly-dubbed chopsockie flick

Publicity is something independent moviemakers generally think about when it's too late. What should a publicist be doing for you? (No comments yet)


Of Guerillas and Weasel

One moviemaker offers his intrepid strategies for making a film with little or NO MONEY DOWN! Presenting "Budget Lite" 101. (No comments yet)


Richard Linklater’s All-Nighter

Before Sunrise director Richard Linklater survived the sophomore jinx with Dazed and Confused, but Austria is a long way from Austin

The unpretentious Austin native goes mainstream with his third film, Before Sunrise. Vienna is a very long way from Slackerville. (No comments yet)


Robert Benton’s Film Landscapes

An interview with Robert Benton

From Bonnie and Clyde to Nobody's Fool, Robert Benton has always made movies with wit, style and sophistication. (No comments yet)


MM Notebook

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John Cassavetes

The raw, challenging films of one of America's indie pioneers are finally becoming available on video

The raw, challenging films of one of America's indie pioneers are finally becoming available on video. (No comments yet)


Ron Shelton

"Tell the story and stay on schedule. Tell the story and stay on schedule. That's how I got here. "

"Tell the story and stay on schedule. Tell the story and stay on schedule. That's how I got here. " (No comments yet)


Milcho Manchevski

In the shadow of the War in Bosnia, Milcho Manchevski completes Macedonia's first feature film, Before the Rain

In the shadow of the War in Bosnia, Milcho Manchevski completes Macedonia's first feature film, Before the Rain (1 comment)


Rena Owen

Kiwi actress Rena Owen, newly crowned Best Actress at the Montreal Film Festival, stars in New Zealand's biggest box-office smash.

Kiwi actress Rena Owen, newly crowned Best Actress at the Montreal Film Festival, stars in New Zealand's biggest box-office smash. (No comments yet)


Not Our Son

Northwest arson spree kindles inspiration for former "A Current Affair" field producer's television movie of the week

Northwest arson spree kindles inspiration for former "A Current Affair" field producer's television movie of the week. (No comments yet)


Woody Strode

Veteran character actor, legendary athlete and pioneer, Woody Strode was the last of The Professionals

Veteran character actor, legendary athlete and pioneer, Woody Strode was the last of The Professionals (5 comments)


Los Angeles Independent Film Festival

Sundance spillover finds indie oasis in Tinseltown

Sundance spillover finds indie oasis in Tinseltown. (No comments yet)


The Vision Alan Rudolph

At long last, the direg last, the director of Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle decides to deal with reality. (No comments yet)


Raising Cain with Abel Ferrara

The director of Bad Lieutenant has developed a cult following by exploring the deepest, darkest corners of humanity. (No comments yet)


What Do Distributors Want From Us, Anyway?

How To Avoid Distribution Hell

The second installment on our continuing series on "How to Avoid Distribution Hell." This time we talk to four microdistributors. (No comments yet)


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