By shael stolberg on January 27, 2016
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festival news
SLAMDANCE FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2016 JURIES AND DIGITAL BOLEX 2016 FEARLESS FILMMAKERS LINEUP LOS ANGELES – The Slamdance Film Festival announced Jury members for its 22nd edition, which includes the minds behind William Kunstler: Disturbing The Universe,” Curfew, The Resurrection of Jake The Snake, the novel AGAINST CONTROL, Clever Fox, Caucho Technology, the Montclair Film […]
By shael stolberg on January 7, 2016
dan mirvish, independent film, park city, peter baxter, slamdance film festival, utah
festival news
LOS ANGELES, CA – The Slamdance Film Festival today announced their Narrative and Documentary Feature Film Competition programs for its 22nd Festival edition. As the premiere film festival by filmmakers for filmmakers, Slamdance’s showcase of emerging artists includes 12 narrative and 8 documentary films. This 20-feature film competition includes 16 premieres – 12 World, 3 […]
By shael stolberg on June 27, 2015
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Special Events
Help Co-Founder of the Slamdance Film Festival & Indie Film Stalwart Dan Mirvish with His Cool New Film Project…He even Invented a Lens for it! Kickstarter BERNARD AND HUEY: Film by Dan Mirvish & Jules Feiffer link.
By shael stolberg on February 10, 2014
christopher nolan, dan mirvish, film festival, first time directors, Hollywood, palme d'Or, park city, slamdance, sundance
Bits & Pieces, festival news
by Dan Mirvish Feeling self-satisfied and/or congested from your annual Sundance winter camp? I’ve got news for you: Hollywood doesn’t care about another head-scratching indie with pigs in it, or an over-hyped VOD deal from a company you’ve never heard of for a film no one will ever see. Nope. Hollywood counts success in dollars, […]
By shael stolberg on March 4, 2010
dan mirvish, film festival, filmthreat.com, oscar scandal, slamdance film festival, the hurt locker, the oscars
Film News
By Dan Mirvish at Filmthreat.com THE TALE OF THE 2005 BEST ORIGINAL MUSICAL ACADEMY AWARD CAMPAIGN As word breaks that “The Hurt Locker” producer Nicolas Chartier is being banned from the Oscars for simply sending an email to a few friends that suggests that “Avatar” had a big budget (I thought that was high praise […]
By shael stolberg on February 22, 2010
dan mirvish, entertainment weekly, film festival, slamdance, sundance
festival news
“Putting the “ew” in Entertainment Weekly’s Too-Cozy Relationship with Sundance.” by Dan Mirvish Two recent articles in Entertainment Weekly about the Sundance Film Festival failed to mention that EW is one of Sundance’s biggest sponsors, and has been for 19 years. One was a photo essay of celebrities that appeared in the Feb. 5, 2010 […]