There's enough talent on display, from a promising filmmaker to a breakout cast, to make Little Accidents a modest watch, but its paper - thin characters, awkward romantic subplot, and predictable conclusion reduce the overall effectiveness of the film — a shame, because it's the type of small
independent film you want to root for.
Not exact matches
Perhaps one of your children enjoys watching
independent French
films with you while another
wants to spend time kicking around the soccer ball.
I
wanted to let you know about about an
independent film coming out this month titled: «Article VI: Faith.
Everybody in every studio —
independent films and studio
films — they all
wanted to know that.
INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN
FILMS The Hunting Party (Unrated) Fact - based drama about the return to Bosnia of three journalists (Richard Gere, Terrence Howard and Jesse Eisenberg) five years after the ethnic cleansing to track down the most
wanted war criminal (Ljubomir Kerekes) still at - large.
Surely this is not something you
want to allude to when attempting to sell a small budgeted,
independent film.
Ari
wants Vince to cash in on a big - budget action - adventure
film entitled «Matterhorn,» while Eric fights for a low - budget
independent feature that may not pay as much, but has the makings of an instant classic.
I was coming off a project at the time, and I really
wanted to do an
independent film that was more of an intimate, character - driven piece.
The difficult little brother of the
independent cinema world is coming off a mostly unsuccessful attempt to return to former glories with 2009's «Happiness» semi-sequel «Life in Wartime,» and had promised lighter fare for his latest, «Dark Horse,» claiming that for the first time in his career that he
wanted to make a
film without pedophilia, or masturbation, or any of the taboo - breaking subjects that he made his name with.
«So not only is it hard to make your
film,» she explained, «and to make your
film relevant, to tell the
independent story that you
want to tell, but at the far end, the gatekeepers are predominantly men, or women who have had to come through a male system.»
In this
film, Juliette Lewis stars as Carla Tate, a mentally challenged young woman who
wants to be treated like an
independent adult once she returns home after years at a special school.
Want to submit your
film for consideration in the AMC
independent program?
INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN
FILMS The Bucket List (PG - 13 for profanity and a sexual reference) Oscar - winners Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman co-star in this bittersweet end - of - life saga as terminally - ill cancer patients who make a break from the hospital after compiling a checklist of everything they
want to do before kicking the bucket.
Since Sundance Institute's mission has always been dedicated to the discovery and development of
independent artists and audiences, we
wanted to program a lineup that features what's new and next in
film and music.
Whether you
want Oscar worthy features and
independents to short
films and Minnesota - made movies, there is something for everyone at the Twin Cities Film Fest.
Her first English - language
film, Wilbur
Wants to Kill Himself, which she co-wrote with Anders Thomas Jensen, received four British
Independent Film Award nominations.
INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN
FILMS A Broken Sole (Unrated) Ensemble drama, set in Manhattan on 9/11, examines the fortunes of six souls that fateful day: a cabbie (Bob Dishy) with a passenger (Laila Robins), a shoemaker (Danny Aiello) whose customer (Judith Light)
wants him to keep his shop open, and a woman (Margaret Colin) dating a dyslexic (John Shea).
I
wanted to single out both mainstream characters we're all familiar with and who have become key members of the LGBT media canon (the ladies of Litchfield, the boys from Noah's Arc, Justin Suarez, Ricki Vazquez, Almodóvar's steamy couples) but I also made it a point to single out characters in
independent films that many would not be familiar with, and to highlight the work of character actors in smaller roles in tv shows past and present.
Those who
want to know more about rum - running, bootlegging, and the Green Mountain state might seek out Adam Krakowski's recently published Vermont Prohibition: Teetotalers, Bootleggers and Corruption or Jay Craven's critically praised
independent film Disappearances.
Past presenters include Leigh Cunningham - Executive Director of the Association of
Independent Authors (AiA), Dete Meserve - president of Wind Dancer films (Home Improvement, What Women Want with Mel Gibson), Steven Spatz - President of BookBaby (industry leader in author services), Burke Allen - CEO of Allen Media Strategies (industry leading P.R. and media firm for authors), Eddie Price - marketing expert and successful self - published author, Darlene Chan - Hollywood publicist that specilizes in promoting independent authors, and Mark Wayne Adams - multiple award - winning illustrator, Readers» Favorite Illustration Award Judge, former Disney artist, and former president of the Florida Authors and Publishers A
Independent Authors (AiA), Dete Meserve - president of Wind Dancer
films (Home Improvement, What Women
Want with Mel Gibson), Steven Spatz - President of BookBaby (industry leader in author services), Burke Allen - CEO of Allen Media Strategies (industry leading P.R. and media firm for authors), Eddie Price - marketing expert and successful self - published author, Darlene Chan - Hollywood publicist that specilizes in promoting
independent authors, and Mark Wayne Adams - multiple award - winning illustrator, Readers» Favorite Illustration Award Judge, former Disney artist, and former president of the Florida Authors and Publishers A
independent authors, and Mark Wayne Adams - multiple award - winning illustrator, Readers» Favorite Illustration Award Judge, former Disney artist, and former president of the Florida Authors and Publishers Association.
«I see it more like... Let's say somebody
wants to do an
independent film, right?