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www.nytimes.com
1 day ago
Digital life

Nicolas Cage Buys $10.5 Million Malibu Beach House

Nicolas Cage has purchased a Malibu home while enjoying a resurgence in Hollywood with his recent indie horror film Longlegs. [ more ]
New York Post
2 days ago
Media industry

Sexy stars are doing great work - and turning heads - at close to 60

Women in entertainment are often disregarded as they age, but recent trends at film festivals reveal a shift towards more complex roles for older actresses. [ more ]
Entrepreneur
6 days ago
Startup companies

How Streaming Is Changing the Game for Indie Movies | Entrepreneur

Streaming has changed the production landscape, increasing demands and complexities for producers in indie film. [ more ]
The New Yorker
1 week ago
Film

The Metafictional Ingenuity of "My First Film"

Zia Anger's "My First Film" integrates personal narratives, filmmaking reflections, and adaptations, offering a unique cinematic experience. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Design

Milk & Serial: the vicious, viral $800-budget horror that's free to watch

2024 is a notable year for horror with breakout successes like Milk & Serial, a low-budget found-footage film becoming a viral sensation. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago
Writing

Review: Schwartzman, Kane make beautiful music in Temples'

The film 'Between the Temples' creatively explores grief and connection through chaotic storytelling and memorable performances by Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane. [ more ]
Defector
3 weeks ago
Tech industry

'Megalopolis' Wants It To Be Francis Ford Coppola Vs. Everybody | Defector

Megalopolis is a testament to Coppola's unique vision, showcasing his ambition amid significant risks and delays.
The film highlights the contrast between independent filmmaking and commercial blockbuster culture. [ more ]
#gena-rowlands
The Atlantic
3 weeks ago
Writing

What Gena Rowlands Knew About Marriage

Gena Rowlands explored the contradictions of romantic love in her roles, especially in her notable performance in 'A Woman Under the Influence.' [ more ]
Vulture
1 month ago
Books

10 Essential Gena Rowlands Performances

Gena Rowlands was a pivotal figure in independent cinema, known for her emotionally authentic performances and influence on the portrayal of women in film. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
Writing

US actress Gena Rowlands, star of The Notebook, dies at 94

Gena Rowlands, celebrated for her powerful performances and impact on independent film, passed away at 94, leaving a significant legacy. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Writing

Gena Rowlands, star of 'The Notebook,' dead at 94

Gena Rowlands, celebrated actress and independent film pioneer, passed away at age 94, leaving a profound legacy in cinema. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

Gena Rowlands, a luminous leading lady of independent film, has died

Gena Rowlands, a prominent figure in 1970s independent cinema, has passed away at the age of 94, leaving behind a rich legacy. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Film

Gena Rowlands, star of A Woman Under the Influence and Gloria, dies at 94

Gena Rowlands, acclaimed actress and three-time Emmy winner, has passed away at 94, celebrated for her impactful roles and collaborative work with John Cassavetes. [ more ]
The Atlantic
3 weeks ago
Writing

What Gena Rowlands Knew About Marriage

Gena Rowlands explored the contradictions of romantic love in her roles, especially in her notable performance in 'A Woman Under the Influence.' [ more ]
Vulture
1 month ago
Books

10 Essential Gena Rowlands Performances

Gena Rowlands was a pivotal figure in independent cinema, known for her emotionally authentic performances and influence on the portrayal of women in film. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
Writing

US actress Gena Rowlands, star of The Notebook, dies at 94

Gena Rowlands, celebrated for her powerful performances and impact on independent film, passed away at 94, leaving a significant legacy. [ more ]
New York Post
1 month ago
Writing

Gena Rowlands, star of 'The Notebook,' dead at 94

Gena Rowlands, celebrated actress and independent film pioneer, passed away at age 94, leaving a profound legacy in cinema. [ more ]
www.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

Gena Rowlands, a luminous leading lady of independent film, has died

Gena Rowlands, a prominent figure in 1970s independent cinema, has passed away at the age of 94, leaving behind a rich legacy. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Film

Gena Rowlands, star of A Woman Under the Influence and Gloria, dies at 94

Gena Rowlands, acclaimed actress and three-time Emmy winner, has passed away at 94, celebrated for her impactful roles and collaborative work with John Cassavetes. [ more ]
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Queerty
1 month ago
Media industry

How Joaquin Phoenix abandoning NC-17 gay romance movie could seriously hurt the 'Joker' sequel - Queerty

Joaquin Phoenix's sudden withdrawal from an anticipated gay romance film has sparked significant backlash and highlights the struggles of queer representation in independent cinema. [ more ]
IndieWire
1 month ago
Film

A Requiem for Mumblecore: Looking Back at the Last Time Movies Were Allowed to Be Small

Mumblecore originated as a joke but evolved into a significant movement influencing independent film and eventually mainstream media. [ more ]
Time Out New York
1 month ago
Upper West Side

This landmark Upper West Side movie theater might soon re-open with the help of celebs

The Metro Theater, a landmark cinema venue in Upper West Side, is being considered for revival as the Metro Cinema Center by a nonprofit corporation led by independent film producer Ira Deutchman and the U.S. representative of French film promoter Unifrance. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Upper West Side

Celebrities Support Plan to Reopen Upper West Side Movie Theater

The potential resurrection of a landmark movie theater on the Upper West Side is spearheaded by independent film producer Ira Deutchman, with celebrity support to create a Center dedicated to art house releases and special events. [ more ]
AnOther
5 months ago
Film

The Sweet East: a Beautiful and Bizarre Trip Through Contemporary America

Sean Price Williams is a highly respected cinematographer with a strong portfolio of work.
His directorial debut film, 'The Sweet East,' explores a young woman's journey through American subculture. [ more ]
#sundance-film-festival
www.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Film

In the Summers,' a Father-Daughters Tale, Wins the Top Prize at Sundance

The film In the Summers won the top prize in the Sundance Film Festival's U.S. dramatic competition.
The jury chose to shed light on the lower-profile film in order to give it the attention it deserves. [ more ]
The Ringer
7 months ago
Film

Can Sundance Save Indie Film? With CEO Joana Vicente

The state of independent film and the challenges it faces in the streaming age
The possibility of the Sundance Film Festival leaving Park City in the near future [ more ]
https://www.rogerebert.com/
2 months ago
Chicago

Sundance x Chicago Brings Film's Premier Festival to the Windy City | Features | Roger Ebert

Sundance x Chicago aims to connect with the independent film and arts culture through community events and discussions. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Film

In the Summers,' a Father-Daughters Tale, Wins the Top Prize at Sundance

The film In the Summers won the top prize in the Sundance Film Festival's U.S. dramatic competition.
The jury chose to shed light on the lower-profile film in order to give it the attention it deserves. [ more ]
The Ringer
7 months ago
Film

Can Sundance Save Indie Film? With CEO Joana Vicente

The state of independent film and the challenges it faces in the streaming age
The possibility of the Sundance Film Festival leaving Park City in the near future [ more ]
https://www.rogerebert.com/
2 months ago
Chicago

Sundance x Chicago Brings Film's Premier Festival to the Windy City | Features | Roger Ebert

Sundance x Chicago aims to connect with the independent film and arts culture through community events and discussions. [ more ]
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IndieWire
8 months ago
Film

Celine Song: 'Past Lives' Wouldn't 'Exist' Without 'Thriving' Indie Film Community

Independent film allows first-time filmmakers to be true to themselves
Independent film enables creative freedom [ more ]
IndieWire
9 months ago
Film

Todd Haynes Thanks '90s Film Critics for Fostering a 'Culture of Cinema That We All Grew Out of' at IndieWire Honors

Haynes was honored with the Vanguard Award at the 2023 IndieWire Honors.
Haynes thanked film critics for helping him lay the foundation for his legendary filmmaking career. [ more ]
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