formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
India’s storytelling traditions and growing creative community enable the country to be a leader in online entertainment. Source: Reed Hastings writes: India’s storytelling traditions enable the country to be a leader in online entertainment
The Institute’s longtime director of Indigenous, DEI and Artist Programs, who is leaving to produce his own projects, reflects on the legacy of Indigenous inclusion at Sundance: “No other large American arts institution has such a foundation of including Indigenous … Continued
After more than two decades of the release of Deepa Mehta’s controversial film ‘Fire’, actor Shabana Azmi feels that the representation of same-sex relationships in mainstream cinema is finally being dealt with empathy, rather than mockery. Source: sheer qorma: Shabana … Continued
The documentary universe has changed radically over the past dozen years. No longer the domain of a few cable channels or public television stations, no longer bound by the old cinema verite rules of engagement, non-fiction filmmaking has spent the … Continued
Fans of art house films and niche festivals are returning to local venues. Source: Seattle’s indie movie theaters reopen their doors | Crosscut
Influential director Melvin Van Peebles died on Tuesday night at home in Manhattan. The 89-year-old director was best known for his independent films Watermelon Man (1970) and Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song (1971). He was also the father of Mario Van … Continued