Video Services Corp. presents: When TV’s ‘War of the Words’ began – Buckley vs. Vidal makes history all over again in the acclaimed Best Of Enemies Directed by Morgan Neville and Robert Gordon Official Selections of the 2015 Sundance Film Festival, the 2015 SXSW Film Festival, and the 2015 Hot Docs International Documentary Festival Opens […]
by alan gordon for FILMbutton Best of Enemies promises much: Two great wits and standard bearers for the opposing life/political philosophies of mid-20th century America – Gore Vidal on the Left, William F. Buckley on the Right – were, for various nefarious broadcasting purposes, thrown together on abc news television screens to comment on the […]
The opening night film for the 2015 Nantucket Film Festival is The End of the Tour directed by James Ponsoldt & penned by the pulitzer prize winning writer Donald Margulies. The basic synopsis of the film is that a Rolling Stone reporter David Lipsky (Jesse Eisenberg) has hopes of getting inside the life and mind […]
Featuring the Q&A from the Scotiabank Big Ideas screening of TIG, and interviews with filmmakers and subjects from BEST OF ENEMIES, STAND BY FOR TAPE BACK-UP, (DIS)HONESTY — THE TRUTH ABOUT LIES, THE CREATION OF MEANING, SETH’S DOMINION, THE WOLFPACK and STAY AWHILE. – Compiled by Hot Docs Click here for previous announcements regarding Hot […]