Imperative Entertainment is set to launch its first podcast in both English and Spanish.
The Red Note/La Nota Roja will debut Sept. 22, exploring the story of the Juarez femicides through interviews with the investigators who tried to solve the crimes and the families of the victims.
Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho, a human rights activist known for her reporting focused on violence against women and children, will host both the English-language and Spanish-language versions of the podcast.
Written and directed by Craig Whitney, The Red Note/La Nota Roja looks at the murder and disappearance of women along the border in Ciudad Juarez ...
The Red Note/La Nota Roja will debut Sept. 22, exploring the story of the Juarez femicides through interviews with the investigators who tried to solve the crimes and the families of the victims.
Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho, a human rights activist known for her reporting focused on violence against women and children, will host both the English-language and Spanish-language versions of the podcast.
Written and directed by Craig Whitney, The Red Note/La Nota Roja looks at the murder and disappearance of women along the border in Ciudad Juarez ...
- 9/10/2020
- The Hollywood Reporter - Film + TV
Imperative Entertainment is set to launch its first podcast in both English and Spanish.
The Red Note/La Nota Roja will debut Sept. 22, exploring the story of the Juarez femicides through interviews with the investigators who tried to solve the crimes and the families of the victims.
Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho, a human rights activist known for her reporting focused on violence against women and children, will host both the English-language and Spanish-language versions of the podcast.
Written and directed by Craig Whitney, The Red Note/La Nota Roja looks at the murder and disappearance of women along the border in Ciudad Juarez ...
The Red Note/La Nota Roja will debut Sept. 22, exploring the story of the Juarez femicides through interviews with the investigators who tried to solve the crimes and the families of the victims.
Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho, a human rights activist known for her reporting focused on violence against women and children, will host both the English-language and Spanish-language versions of the podcast.
Written and directed by Craig Whitney, The Red Note/La Nota Roja looks at the murder and disappearance of women along the border in Ciudad Juarez ...
- 9/10/2020
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
The 2nd annual South Texas Underground Film Festival, running Oct. 3-6 in Corpus Christi, Texas, is a massive celebration of international alternative cinema, including plenty from Texas filmmakers, of course.
The fest opened on the 3rd with the drop-dead hilarious comedy Pictures of Superheroes by Austin filmmaker Don Swaynos.
But, there’s still plenty more to see throughout the jam-packed weekend wherein films screen from morning until, well, early into the next morning.
The film that’s absolutely not to be missed is the screening on the 6th at 10:30 a.m. of Savage Witches, the amazing celebration of the art of filmmaking by British directors Daniel Fawcett & Clara Pais. A colorful spectacle of multiple filmmaking styles, Savage Witches is a real joy to experience.
Also to be on the lookout for are on the 5th at 11:00 a.m. is the new rockin’ documentary Mondo Fuzz: Twilight of the...
The fest opened on the 3rd with the drop-dead hilarious comedy Pictures of Superheroes by Austin filmmaker Don Swaynos.
But, there’s still plenty more to see throughout the jam-packed weekend wherein films screen from morning until, well, early into the next morning.
The film that’s absolutely not to be missed is the screening on the 6th at 10:30 a.m. of Savage Witches, the amazing celebration of the art of filmmaking by British directors Daniel Fawcett & Clara Pais. A colorful spectacle of multiple filmmaking styles, Savage Witches is a real joy to experience.
Also to be on the lookout for are on the 5th at 11:00 a.m. is the new rockin’ documentary Mondo Fuzz: Twilight of the...
- 10/4/2013
- by Mike Everleth
- Underground Film Journal
Here's the latest Austin and Texas film news:
The Houston Film Commission's Texas Filmmaker's Showcase will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 17 at 8 pm at The Marchesa. The 90-minute screening will include six of Texas-made short films selected by a jury panel, including Austin filmmakers Craig Whitney (Jordan's interview) and Kat Candler. Some of the filmmakers will be in attendance for a Q&A. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Austin Film Society Grant.Drafthouse Films, the distribution arm of Alamo Drafthouse, announced its partnership with fellow distribution company Cinedigm for home-entertainment releases, beginning next year.In more Drafthouse news, Fantastic Fest lead features programmer Rodney Perkins selected the Austin-shot short The Quiet Girl's Guide to Violence for Fangoria's latest installment of its "Screamers" series, available to watch online. The dark comedy premiered at Fantastic Fest 2012.
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The Houston Film Commission's Texas Filmmaker's Showcase will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 17 at 8 pm at The Marchesa. The 90-minute screening will include six of Texas-made short films selected by a jury panel, including Austin filmmakers Craig Whitney (Jordan's interview) and Kat Candler. Some of the filmmakers will be in attendance for a Q&A. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Austin Film Society Grant.Drafthouse Films, the distribution arm of Alamo Drafthouse, announced its partnership with fellow distribution company Cinedigm for home-entertainment releases, beginning next year.In more Drafthouse news, Fantastic Fest lead features programmer Rodney Perkins selected the Austin-shot short The Quiet Girl's Guide to Violence for Fangoria's latest installment of its "Screamers" series, available to watch online. The dark comedy premiered at Fantastic Fest 2012.
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- 9/9/2013
- by Jordan Gass-Poore'
- Slackerwood
Here's the latest Austin and Texas film news.
Texas filmmakers Kat Candler (Hellion), Russell O. Bush (Vultures of Tibet), Craig Whitney (The Garden and the Wilderness), Tony Costello (Little Lions), Eric Steele (Cork's Cattlebaron), and Angela and Mark Walley (Vincent Valdez: Excerpts for John) were recently honored at this year's Texas Filmmaker's Showcase in L.A. (pictured above). The Houston Film Commission selected these filmmakers' short works to represent the Lone Star State and be screened for producers, agents and studio reps at the annual event.The Texas Archive of the Moving Image recently received an Award of Merit from the American Association for State and Local History for its newly redesigned website, Austin Movie Blog reports. The website, which launched last September, was credited as having "an overall richer interactive experience" for visitors, who have online access to historical films. Tami, one of 88 national recipients, will be presented with...
Texas filmmakers Kat Candler (Hellion), Russell O. Bush (Vultures of Tibet), Craig Whitney (The Garden and the Wilderness), Tony Costello (Little Lions), Eric Steele (Cork's Cattlebaron), and Angela and Mark Walley (Vincent Valdez: Excerpts for John) were recently honored at this year's Texas Filmmaker's Showcase in L.A. (pictured above). The Houston Film Commission selected these filmmakers' short works to represent the Lone Star State and be screened for producers, agents and studio reps at the annual event.The Texas Archive of the Moving Image recently received an Award of Merit from the American Association for State and Local History for its newly redesigned website, Austin Movie Blog reports. The website, which launched last September, was credited as having "an overall richer interactive experience" for visitors, who have online access to historical films. Tami, one of 88 national recipients, will be presented with...
- 7/8/2013
- by Jordan Gass-Poore'
- Slackerwood
In Greek mythology, Icarus is given a pair of wings constructed out of wax and feathers by his father, with the advice that he is to follow his flight path and not to fly too close to the sun or the sea. Icarus ignores his father's advice and, through his curiosity, unknowingly flies too close to the sun, which melts his wings and sends him falling to his death in the sea. The popular understanding of this tale is the consequence of not minding elders and of personal over-ambition. But maybe filmmaking legend Stanley Kubrick had it right during his 1997 D.W. Griffith Lifetime Achievement Award acceptance speech: The moral really is to build better wings.
Austin filmmaker Craig Whitney has taken Kubrick's advice to heart. Instead of searching for film projects to suite his taste, he "built better wings" and started Better Archangel Pictures in 2008 to coincide with the release of his first short film,...
Austin filmmaker Craig Whitney has taken Kubrick's advice to heart. Instead of searching for film projects to suite his taste, he "built better wings" and started Better Archangel Pictures in 2008 to coincide with the release of his first short film,...
- 6/11/2013
- by Jordan Gass-Poore'
- Slackerwood
Here's the latest Austin film news.
Austin Film Society recently announced the participants in its inaugural Artist Intensive, a program designed to mentor narrative feature writers/directors in the development stages of their projects. Last weekend, Austin and New York-based independent bigwigs, like Amy Hobby (producer of Gayby) and Austinite Jeff Nichols (Mud), mentored six filmmakers, which included Austinites Mallory Culbert and Carlyn Hudson with The Big Spoon; 2012 Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund recipients Andy Irvine and Mark Smoot with Lovers Crossing; 2011 Tfpf recipient Daniel Laabs with an untitled project about the aftermath of a fatal car accident in Pennsylvania; and the Texas revenge thriller Seize The Body by James M. Johnston and Todd Connelly. The Houston Film Commission has announced this year's Texas Filmmaker's Showcase, a selection of short films representing the Lone Star State. The showcase will be screened in Los Angeles on June 30 for producers, agents and studio reps.
Austin Film Society recently announced the participants in its inaugural Artist Intensive, a program designed to mentor narrative feature writers/directors in the development stages of their projects. Last weekend, Austin and New York-based independent bigwigs, like Amy Hobby (producer of Gayby) and Austinite Jeff Nichols (Mud), mentored six filmmakers, which included Austinites Mallory Culbert and Carlyn Hudson with The Big Spoon; 2012 Texas Filmmakers' Production Fund recipients Andy Irvine and Mark Smoot with Lovers Crossing; 2011 Tfpf recipient Daniel Laabs with an untitled project about the aftermath of a fatal car accident in Pennsylvania; and the Texas revenge thriller Seize The Body by James M. Johnston and Todd Connelly. The Houston Film Commission has announced this year's Texas Filmmaker's Showcase, a selection of short films representing the Lone Star State. The showcase will be screened in Los Angeles on June 30 for producers, agents and studio reps.
- 6/3/2013
- by Jordan Gass-Poore'
- Slackerwood
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