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April 2007

Definitely not New York, but...

I'll be a fan of anyone who works to get great films shown on big screens in small cities. (read more)
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Tribeca 2007: The Buzz-O-Meter

Karina Longworth is one of our favorite film bloggers and formerly the editor of cinematical.com. She will be posting periodically over the next week from the Tribeca Film Festival here on SpoutBlog. (read more)
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FilmCouch #17

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Mumblecore, Shmumblecore

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Mumblecore

The Filmmaker Magazine article is a good read, and the mumblecore collaborations are a good model. (read more)
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FilmCouch #16

Karina Longworth and Gregg Araki (read more)
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Hollywood bleeds red ink

McConaughey's hair budget aside, there are expenses in movie-making that you would never imagine. (read more)
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Live funny or die

Can anyone promise to deliver all laughs, all the time? (read more)
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When novelty engulfs nostalgia

Watching movies outdoors is appealing for the nostalgia and novelty. But if you throw too much money at it, the novelty can quickly overpower everything else. (read more)
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FilmCouch #15

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Things computers can do in movies

We're pretty much clued in on what computers are capable of, yet filmmakers still love to exaggerate their capabilities to accommodate the story. (read more)
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FilmCouch #14

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Harsh realities for foreign-language cinema

Is it possible the Long Tail is getting shorter for foreign-language films, as it simultaneously gets longer for movie lovers in the states? (read more)
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The critics and the "popcorn crowd"

Should professional film critics be more in touch with pop culture? (read more)
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