April 30, 2007 (indieWIRE)
Weather can be as important to film festivals as it is to weddings... especially in Toronto. Particularly so for a festival like the Hot Docs where the distance between the Bloor and Royal cinemas can seem like a million miles on a cold, rainy (or even snowy) Toronto spring day. Hair gets ruined....more...04/25/07 - iW BOT | France on Top with "The Valet" and "Private Fears"; "After the Wedding" Rebounds (indieWIRE)
by Eric Kohn (April 24, 2007) French farce took the center stage among titles in limited release, as the witty Parisian filmmaker Francis Verber's "The Valet" nabbed the top spot on this week's indieWIRE Box Office Tracking Report (iWBOT) of independent/specialty films....more... Oregon Recreation Report (Albany Democrat-Herald)
STOCKING SCHEDULE: South Willamette Watershed District: ODFW will stock Alton Baker Canal, Blue River Reservoir, Cottage Grove Reservoir, Detroit Reservoir, Dorena Reservoir, Dexter Reservoir, EE Wilson Pond, Foster Reservoir, Junction City Pond, Roaring River Park Pond, Timber Linn Lake and Waverly Lake with Rainbow Trout the week of April 16. Detroit Reservoir will receive 20,000 legal size ......more... �He� signs out with some last minute tips (Old Gold and Black)
�Never start an article with a quote. It�s unoriginal and clich�d. It�s lazy.� -Professor Mary Niepold, from my first journalism class at the university �What a long, strange trip it�s been.� -Robert Hunter Well, more of a long, strange, sexual trip � writing this year�s column....more... On The Scene (indieWIRE)
04/26/07 - CANNES '07 | With Bernal Leading The Way, Cannes Critics Week Sets '07 Slate by Eugene Hernandez (April 26, 2007) A total of 17 feature films and 10 shorts have been unveiled for the 46th International Critics' Week sidebar at this year's Cannes Film Festival....more... On The Scene (indieWIRE)
04/26/07 - FESTIVALS | Looking Back at 50 Years of San Francisco International Film Festival History--And Going Forward by B. Rubly Rich (April 26, 2007) [Editor's note: SF360.org, where this article first appeared, is copublished by the SF Film Society and indieWIRE....more... On The Scene (indieWIRE)
04/23/07 - IN DEPTH | The Premieres Race; Rival Fests (Tribeca, SXSW, LAFF) Put Pinch on Filmmakers and Regional Showcases by Anthony Kaufman (April 23, 2007) When the Tribeca Film Festival begins this week, the event will unveil 75 world premieres, five international premieres, and 30 North American premieres....more... Battle hots up for 300,000 don't knows (The Scotsman)
VICIOUS personal attacks by party leaders; unauthorised internet campaigning; endorsements from multi-million-pound footballers, actors and even a tandoori restaurateur....more... Tories 'only party with realistic cash plans' (The Scotsman)
SCOTLAND'S leading public-finance expert, who has criticised the spending plans of both the SNP and Labour, has praised the "transparent and realistic" policies of the Scottish Conservatives....more... |