All posts by Lara Colocino
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Best Of: The Coolest Film Festivals in the World, 2013
This week we’re announcing our 2013 Coolest Film Festivals in the World results, voted by YOU, two categories per day – leading up to the...
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The Coolest Film Festivals in the World, 2013: Experimental/Underground and Outside the Box Film Festival Winners
This week we’re announcing our 2013 Coolest Film Festivals in the World results, voted by YOU, two categories per day – leading up to the...
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The Coolest Film Festivals in the World, 2013: LGBT and Ethnic/National Film Festival Winners
This week we’re announcing our 2013 Coolest Film Festivals in the World results, voted by YOU, two categories per day – leading up to the...
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The Coolest Film Festivals in the World, 2013: Environmental/Social Cause and Women’s Film Festival Winners
This week we’re announcing our 2013 Coolest Film Festivals in the World results, voted by YOU, two categories per day – leading up to the...
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The Coolest Film Festivals in the World, 2013: Short and Comedy Festival Winners
This week we’re announcing our 2013 Coolest Film Festivals in the World results, voted by YOU, two categories per day – leading up to the...
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The Coolest Film Festivals in the World, 2013: Documentary and Horror/Sci-Fi Festival Winners
It’s time! We’re announcing our 2013 Coolest Film Festivals in the World winners, voted by YOU, two categories at a time over the course of...
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Getting to The Other Shore: the Inspiring Diana Nyad Documentary (Part Two of Interview)
We’re back with Part Two of our interview with director Timothy Wheeler and producer Kevin Abrams as they talk about their stunning Diana Nyad documentary,...
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Getting to The Other Shore: the Inspiring Diana Nyad Documentary (Part One of Interview)
We’re celebrating the opening of our latest VOD offering, The Other Shore, with a splash: a two-part interview with director Timothy Wheeler and producer Kevin...
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If You Build It: Four-walling Your Way Into Theaters
When researching the gamut of distribution strategies, it can be tough to figure out the best way to get your film to audiences. Do you...
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Festival Spotlight Friday: FirstGlance Philadelphia
MovieMaker’s second Festival Spotlight is another east coast staple, FirstGlance Film Festival Philadelphia. FirstGlance has two homes (soon to be three!) in Philadelphia and Los...
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Inside the Issue: Acting
Things I’ve Learned as a Moviemaker: Richard Dreyfuss
American Graffiti, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Stand By Me, Mr. Holland’s Opus… even while reading like a what’s what of cinema, those titles are just a handful...
1Inside the Issue: Directing
Cold Piece of Work: Richard Linklater Braves Greenland Hurricanes for Where’d You Go, Bernadette
Richard Linklater’s Where’d You Go, Bernadette opens with the answer to its titular question. In an impressively executed overhead shot, the camera gazes down onto placid Antarctic waters as...
Inside the Issue: How To
How They Did It: The Farewell Writer-Director Lulu Wang Shares Secrets to Turning Your Life Story into a Memoir Movie
The week before production started on The Farewell—my sophomore feature about a young woman (Billi, played by Awkwafina) and her family’s attempts to keep their grandmother’s cancer diagnosis hidden...