John Sayles News
IFC Teams with Netflix to Bring 53 New Films to Streaming "Watch Instantly" Service
collider.com –
2009-11-20
While not quite as massive as the thousands of films the Starz deal provided to Netflix's "Watch Instantly" service last year, IFC Films has signed an exclusive streaming deal with Netflix for 53 of IFC's films. ... Full Article
Girls on Film: Men Writing Women
cinematical.com –
2009-07-13
There's no way around it. Unless a screenwriter is writing about one-minute section of life where other sexes do not enter, or a world filled with one sex that practices asexual reproduction, men are going to write about women, and... ... Full Article
By Louise Kennedy, Globe Staff | May 9, 2009
boston.com –
2009-05-09
PROVIDENCE - With a premise drawn from a rich vein of Celtic and Norse myth, then given just enough symbolic weight, "Shapeshifter" promises both to tell an appealing story and to tease out some deeper ideas. ... Full Article
TCM film series to focus on Latinos
accessatlanta.com –
2009-03-02
Armchair film school students, take note: Your next Turner Classic Movies course begins May 5. Buzz Central has received word that this month, TCM host Robert Osborne will be in Atlanta to shoot intros and interviews with UCLA professor Chon... ... Full Article
The life of Red Hot Chili Peppers singer Anthony Kiedis will be the underlying base of a new series by HBO. HBO is picking up a new series based on the life of Anthony Kiedis and has hired " The... ... Full Article
HBO Hot for Chili Pepper's Show
tvfodder.com –
2009-02-23
"Californication," part 2? Not quite, but HBO is very interested in bringing the story of Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis to the small screen. ... Full Article
Movie Reviews
hindustantimes.com –
2009-01-06
Based on his experiences while travelling in India, the outcome is a waste of the viewer's time, money and tolerance, writes Rashid Irani . Even though it doesn't measure up to John Sayles's finest films ( Lone Star , Men... ... Full Article
Having attended several panels at The Woodstock Film Festival in the past I can tell you that 1) They tend to be filled to capacity and 2) They are intimate opportunities to hear, in an often interactive format, an open... ... Full Article
Last year, John Sayles wonderfully took on the world of blues, guitars, and rock 'n' roll with Honeydripper .Now it looks like that was a warm-up for something even better. ... Full Article
50 nifty filmmaking states
usatoday.com –
2008-09-21
What's shot where?The following outlines what projects have been shot - partially or mostly - in each state.(Years are date of release, according to imdb.com): ??? ... Full Article