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Oscar-Nominated Short Films 2013
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Are you tough enough for Katrina del Mar?
Tropfest celebrates 20 years
New filmmakers and national character
J Hobart B gives us comedy relief
Holidays are about giving, remember?
Movies do go better with gourmet treats
At the Friars Club luncheon for the Don Cheadle-Brendan Gleeson comedy The Guard the other day, the film's writer/director John Michael McDonagh casually mentioned that he wrote the 2003 movie Ned Kelly, but was banished from the set by the director, Gregor Jordan. Why? "I don't get on with ... More >>
The drunk baby in "Las Palmas"There's been a spree of drunk toddlers of late. Perhaps that brazen child who wrecked the bar in the short film "Las Palmas" has been a bad influence. Perhaps that was just a short film that no babies watched anyway. But either way, in the span of one week, we h ... More >>
A Super 8mm film festival
Wholphins curator wont let you down
Courtesy ABCAnd now for the awards portion of the evening! Full disclosure: the three of us have seen only five of the Best Picture nominees. Not that it matters. So:
Because it's Thursday and this is hilarious. The clip is the trailer for the short film "Las Palmas" by Johannes Nyholm, which we now desperately want to see, immediately. [via NPR]
WFMU's annual record fair is back
For the last two weeks we've celebrated Friday with short films from Czech surrealist Jan Švankmajer. A long weekend calls for something a a little more cheery--but still strange!--so here's a stop motion film from animators PES. Post-its never looked so tasty.
Emerging comedians awarded for their ability to make us laugh
Food, and creative types? What's not to love?
Edward Scissorhands closes the "Movies With a View" series
Opening gala kicks off a week of yummy films
We don't care what the calendar saysâit's summer now
The 2009 Tribeca Film Festival just announced its juries, and although they've included almost everyone you've ever heard of (Andre Leon Talley! Mary-Kate Olsen! Rachel Maddow!) from every corner of the entertainment industry (daytime television WHAT UP!), founder Robert De Niro has made a possibly ... More >>
Of course Mickey and Minnie did it
Yes, Carly Simon won an Oscar, but not for Costume Design. Photo by Alan Light. The Oscars are tomorrow night, and an alleged leak of the winners is making it more interesting than usual. The Academy has denounced the list as a "complete fraud." If so, it should be exposed tomorrow, though the ev ... More >>
Tim and Eric bring their absurdity to the stage
The mother of short-film festivals comes to NYC
Brevity can sure make a statement
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An oasis of radicalism deep in Bush country
Three Funerals and a Wake
Austin City Limitless
International Geographic
Eco-Friendly Leo Rises Above Beach Accusations
A French Director's Star-Making Debut
