Chalk, a mockumentary about new high school teachers, is easily comparable to the work of Christopher Guest or Ricky Gervais. The film succeeds in making the audience cringe as first-day teachers go down in flames. The film is showing at the Denver Film Festival, and I was able to talk to filmmaker Angie Avarez about influences, filming on location in Austin, and future projects.
Starz Denver Film Festival, Spout podcast, Chalk, Angie Avarez
So we went a little nuts at the Denver Film Festival--just shy of 50 podcasts went up on SpoutBlog and the Denver sitelet. But unless you're really bored this Thanksgiving weekend, we realize you won't have time to sit down and listen to them one by...
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